Why should I join Wikimedia UK?
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Membership of Wikimedia UK is open to all individuals, irrespective of age or location, who support the company’s objectives as given in the Memorandum of Association. Being a member gives you a say in the running of the company and the election of board members. It also gives you the right to attend, submit motions and vote at Annual and Extraordinary General Meetings (AGMs and EGMs). Membership applications may be declined if they are incomplete, or it is considered to be in the best interests of the Company to decline the application.
Wikimedia UK is the trading name of Wiki UK Limited, a Company limited by Guarantee. Every member promises, if the Company is dissolved while he or she is a member or within twelve months after he or she ceases to be a member, to contribute such sum (not exceeding £1) as may be demanded of him or her towards the payment of the debts and liabilities of the Company incurred before he or she ceases to be a member, and of the costs charges and expenses of winding up, and the adjustment of the rights of the contributories among themselves.
Wiki UK Limited is legally required to maintain a public Register of Members, which will hold your name and address for at least 10 years after the duration of your membership. We will primarily contact you using your email address.
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