Author: Matt Jukes

  • ReMo: Unarmed and [not very] Dangerous

    A couple of weeks ago I saw a tweet from the @mozpub account that introduced the Mozilla Representatives (ReMo) program and being a nosey sort I followed the link. It turned out that ReMo; aims to empower and support volunteer Mozillians who want to become official representatives of Mozilla in their region/locale and wherever they…

  • WikiMedia UK recruiting a Chief Exec

    Seems like it is all go at WMUK these days. Since the Annual Conference back in April not only do they seem to have ramped up the outreach events but now they are recruiting for a Chief Exec for the organisation (and are applying to be a ‘proper’ charity.) This is all exciting stuff –…

  • Revisiting the BBC’s Fifteen Web Principles

    Back in 2007 I arranged for Tom Loosemore to give the closing keynote at the JISC conference.   At the time Tom was Project Director for BBC2.0 and it was a classic case of inviting someone because I wanted to hear what they had to say 🙂 In my opinion it was a great talk…

  • A real ‘bar’ camp at IWMW

    I am facilitating a session at IWMW for a small, select group 🙂 The group in fact is so small I have decided to move the session to the nearest bar and buy the group a round of drinks (thus a real ‘bar’camp!) To keep it on track and useful though I thought I would…

  • Wikipedia Workshop (Day Job 2)

    [this is part of my new weekly series of posts focusing on the things I am getting up to at work – basically a new format for my old weeknotes.] In a couple of weeks time my organisation will be running a WikiAcademy for the first time. A small group of staff (a mix of…