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1 00:00:19,500 --> 00:00:22,500 Hi, my name is Jon Davies and I'm Chief Executive of Wikimedia UK. 2 00:00:22,510 --> 00:00:26,000 I'm Jonathan Cardy and I'm the GLAM organiser for Wikimedia UK 3 00:00:27,000 --> 00:00:30,000 My name is Katie Chan. 4 00:00:31,000 --> 00:00:35,000 I work for Wikimedia UK as Volunteer Support Organiser. 5 00:00:36,000 --> 00:00:40,500 My name's Richard Nevell and I provide office support at the Wikimedia UK offices. 6 00:00:41,000 --> 00:00:45,000 I'm Daria Cybulska and I'm the Programme Manager at Wikimedia UK. 7 00:00:46,000 --> 00:00:49,900 Wikimedia UK's aim is to bring the volunteer community in the UK together with 8 00:00:50,000 --> 00:00:54,900 some of the big institutions in GLAM and education so that we can improve the whole of the projects. 9 00:00:55,000 --> 00:01:01,000 Bring in new people editing, support them, and make sure that throughout Britain, 10 00:01:01,100 --> 00:01:07,000 Wikimedia - our projects - are seen as some of the great, great sources of knowledge that they really are. 11 00:01:08,000 --> 00:01:13,900 Wikimedia UK's GLAM programe is a series of events and other collaborations 12 00:01:12,000 --> 00:01:16,900 with Galleries, Libraries, Archives and Museums. 13 00:01:17,000 --> 00:01:24,000 It's very much volunteer-led. We want the volunteers to tell us what are the sorts of subjects they're interested in, 14 00:01:25,000 --> 00:01:29,900 what parts of the country they're interested in, we will then try and make sure we've got events going on in those parts 15 00:01:30,000 --> 00:01:32,800 of the country and in those particular subject areas. 16 00:01:32,900 --> 00:01:36,800 Volunteers are an important part of the charity, on all levels. 17 00:01:37,000 --> 00:01:38,200 Volunteers actually inspire what I do, 18 00:01:38,500 --> 00:01:42,999 so they provide ideas for events or reasons why they should happen. 19 00:01:43,000 --> 00:01:50,900 I love volunteers because they are essential to our chapter, our charity; they are at the heart of everything we do. 20 00:01:51,000 --> 00:01:56,900 Our events, and pretty much all our activities are led and done by volunteers. 21 00:01:57,000 --> 00:02:00,000 I'm sitting here in our office in London - it's infeasibly warm. 22 00:02:00,100 --> 00:02:04,800 For one time in the UK we've got a proper summer, but whenever you come to London 23 00:02:05,000 --> 00:02:08,900 we've got a seat here for you, decent coffee (cup of tea if you want it). 24 00:02:09,000 --> 00:02:14,000 We welcome any Wikimedians from all over the world here; you'll get a warm welcome in our office. 25 00:02:14,522 --> 00:02:18,160 (Welsh) I hope you're having great fun over there 26 00:02:18,160 --> 00:02:22,689 and hope you'll have the same, if not more fun, 27 00:02:22,689 --> 00:02:26,189 when you come to Wikimania in London next year. 28 00:02:54,449 --> 00:02:57,821 Hello everyone. I hope you're all enjoying Wikimania over in Hong Kong. 29 00:02:57,821 --> 00:03:01,321 We look forward to welcoming you here in London next year.