Set up as Wiki Educational Resources Limited, a company limited by guarantee, on 28 August 2008 it was announced that the Company was to be wound up immediately as it had not got as far as it had hoped. As such, the chapter 'Wikimedia UK' will now need to be re-started by a new group of editors and others; see Wikimedia UK v2.0.

Objects

to enable, assist, promote and promulgate wider participation in the creation, dissemination and expansion of information and educational resources covering the world's knowledge and languages to all persons, everywhere;
to further the development of electronic, printed, and other resources required to support such participation;
to produce, publish and develop, or cause to be produced, published and developed, information resources, whether in printed, electronic, or other forms;
to make use of or encourage the use of information resources for the advancement of education;
to encourage the adoption of practices and policies to widen education, participation and dissemination of information worldwide; and
to undertake and carry on any other business which may seem to the Company capable of being conveniently carried on in connection with any of the above specified objects, or calculated directly or indirectly to enhance the value of or render profitable any of the Company's property or rights.

Website

The website for the chapter is located at http://www.wikimedia.org.uk/

Miscellany

Domains

The chapter's domain, presently registered to James F., is http://wikimedia.org.uk/ and all chapter email, wiki and websites are under this domain.

The following domains also exist but are not used nor controlled by the Chapter in any way.

http://wikipedia.co.uk - owned by Bomis, redirect to the English Wikipedia
http://wikipedia.org.uk - owned by Chris Brooking, redirect to the English Wikipedia
http://wikimedia.co.uk - owned by James F., non-responsive on port 80

Mailing list

WikimediaUK-l

Note this is for discussion of the Wikimedia in the UK - for general discussion of the English language Wikipedia, see Wikien-l.

People interested in supporting a local chapter

Please see Wikimedia UK/People interested in supporting a local chapter.

Meetings

Next meeting (post-incorporation)

EGM in 2008. See also Future UK meetups

Directors meetings: happen regularly, both in person and online.

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+{{Wikimedia UK}}
-The Wikimedia UK chapter was set up as '''Wiki Educational Resources Limited''', a company limited by guarantee. On 28 August 2008 it was announced that the Company was to be wound up immediately. As such, the chapter 'Wikimedia UK' will now need to be re-started by a new group of editors and others; please see [[Wikimedia UK v2.0]] for more information.
+'''[http://www.wikimedia.org.uk/ Wikimedia UK]''' is the [[local Wikimedia chapter|Wikimedia chapter]] in the United Kingdom
+Set up as '''Wiki Educational Resources Limited''', a company limited by guarantee, on 28 August 2008 it was announced that the Company was to be wound up immediately as it had not got as far as it had hoped. As such, the chapter 'Wikimedia UK' will now need to be re-started by a new group of editors and others; see [[Wikimedia UK v2.0]].
+==Objects==
+*to enable, assist, promote and promulgate wider participation in the creation, dissemination and expansion of information and educational resources covering the world's knowledge and languages to all persons, everywhere;
+*to further the development of electronic, printed, and other resources required to support such participation;
+*to produce, publish and develop, or cause to be produced, published and developed, information resources, whether in printed, electronic, or other forms;
+*to make use of or encourage the use of information resources for the advancement of education;
+*to encourage the adoption of practices and policies to widen education, participation and dissemination of information worldwide; and
+*to undertake and carry on any other business which may seem to the Company capable of being conveniently carried on in connection with any of the above specified objects, or calculated directly or indirectly to enhance the value of or render profitable any of the Company's property or rights.
 ==Website==
-The website for Wiki Educational Resources Limited is located at http://www.wikimedia.org.uk/
+The website for the chapter is located at http://www.wikimedia.org.uk/
+== Miscellany ==
+=== Domains ===
+The chapter's domain, presently registered to James F., is '''http://wikimedia.org.uk/''' and all chapter email, wiki and websites are under this domain.
+The following domains also exist but are '''''not''''' used nor controlled by the Chapter in any way.
+* http://wikipedia.co.uk - owned by Bomis, redirect to the English Wikipedia
+* http://wikipedia.org.uk - owned by Chris Brooking, redirect to the English Wikipedia
+* http://wikimedia.co.uk - owned by James F., non-responsive on port 80
 === Mailing list ===
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 Note this is for discussion of the Wikimedia in the UK - for general discussion of the English language Wikipedia, see [https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l Wikien-l].
+==People interested in supporting a local chapter==
-==Archive of Meetings==
+Please see [[Wikimedia UK/People interested in supporting a local chapter]].
+==Meetings==
+===Next meeting (post-incorporation)===
+EGM in 2008. See also [[Future UK meetups]]
+Directors meetings: happen regularly, both in person and online.
+===Past meetings (pre-incorporation)===
 * [[Wikimedia UK/October 9th meeting in London|9th October 2005: London]]
 * [[Wikimedia UK/October 16th meeting on IRC|16th October 2005: IRC]]