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Episode 52: Off to Alexandria we go
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;Participants:
- Fuzheado
- Tawker
- Witty
- Private
- Gerard
- James (only listening!)
=Rundown=
- [http://www.techradar.com/news/internet/encyclopaedia-britannica-takes-on-wikipedia-388635 "In an unexpected move, given its makers much-publicised dislike of Wikipedia, the online version of the Encyclopaedia Britannica has gone all wiki on us and installed an online editor on its site."]
- Wikipedia blamed for Scottish grades dipping [http://news.scotsman.com/education/Falling-exam--passes-blamed.4209408.jp article]
- New Board member annonuced - [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/2008-06-26/Board_elections]
- NBC fellow edits Tim Russert - [http://www.alleyinsider.com/2008/7/not-fired-the-dude-who-scooped-nbc-on-tim-russert-s-death]
- Chinese Wikipedia unblocked
RfA Stuff
:* Wikipedia:RfA_Review - The RfA Review
:* [http://www.thoughtcrumbs.com/publications/chi1364-burke.pdf] RFA analysis
:* Wikipedia:Requests for comment/Adminbots
:* User:Ragesoss/Taking Up the Mop A bot would identify users who might be worthy of adminship.
- Wikipedia:Requests for comment/Arbitration Committee -RFC opened to better determine Arb Coms role
- Wikimania - [http://wm08reg.wikimedia.org/schedule/index.en.html schedule]
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