Hi Rupika, I see that this connection is being directed a meeting scheduled for Jnuary 26: https://wikimedia.zoom.us/j/91745569202#success Is there another meeting clink?
Thank you! Rupika Sharma <[email protected]>, 27 Oca 2021 Çar, 20:08 tarihinde şunu yazdı: > Hello everyone, > > You are invited to Education Proposal Clinic happening tomorrow, Thursday, > January 28 at 08:00 UTC and14:00 UTC for Project Grants Program! > > Best regards, > Rupika > > *Rupika Sharma* > Junior Program Officer > > Wikimedia Foundation Grants > Wikimedia Foundation <https://wikimediafoundation.org/> > > > [1] > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Project#Upcoming_Proposal_Clinics > [2] https://wikimedia.zoom.us/j/91745569202#success > > > > On Wed, Jan 27, 2021, 12:21 PM Rupika Sharma <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Hello everyone, > > > > Hope this email finds you well. Crossposting this notification from > > Wikimedia L. This is a gentle reminder about the Project Grants Program > > open call that started on January 11, with the submission deadline of > > February 10, 2021. <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Project>. > This > > first open call will be focussed on Community Organizing proposals. A > > second open call focused on research and software proposals is scheduled > > from February 15 with a submission deadline of March 16, 2021. > > > > For the Round 1 open call, we invite you to propose grant applications > > that fall under community development and organizing (offline and online) > > categories. Project Grant funds are available to support individuals, > > groups, and organizations to implement new experiments and proven ideas, > > from organizing a better process on your wiki, coordinating a campaign or > > editathon series to providing other support for community building. We > > offer the following resources to help you plan your project and complete > a > > grant proposal: > > > > Weekly proposals clinics via Hangouts during the Open Call > > > > Join us for real-time discussions with Program Officers and select > > thematic experts and get live feedback about your Project Grants > proposal. > > We’ll answer questions and help you make your proposal better. < > > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Project#Upcoming_Proposal_Clinics > > < > https://meet.google.com/linkredirect?authuser=6&dest=https%3A%2F%2Fmeta.wikimedia.org%2Fwiki%2FGrants%3AProject%23Upcoming_Proposal_Clinics > > > > > You can join the different proposal clinics on the following dates: > > General Proposal Clinics > > > > - Monday, February 8, 2021 at 5:00 PM UTC - Videoconference link > > <https://wikimedia.zoom.us/j/2195984855> > > - Wednesday, February 10, 2021 at 3:00 PM UTC - Videoconference link > > <https://wikimedia.zoom.us/j/2195984855> > > > > GLAM-themed Proposal Clinics > > > > - Monday, January 25, 2021 at 4:30 PM UTC - Videoconference link > > <https://wikimedia.zoom.us/j/99588568064> > > - Tuesday, January 26, 2021 at 9:30 AM UTC - Videoconference link > > <https://wikimedia.zoom.us/j/91745569202> > > > > Campaign-themed Proposal Clinics > > > > > > - Tuesday, January 26, 3:00 PM UTC - Videoconference link > > <https://wikimedia.zoom.us/j/99588568064> > > - Thursday, February 4, 8:30 PM UTC - Videoconference link > > <https://wikimedia.zoom.us/j/99588568064> > > > > > > We also offer these support pages to help you build your proposal: > > > > * Video tutorials for writing a strong application: > > > > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Project/Tutorial> > > > > * General planning page for Project Grants: < > > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Project/Plan> > > > > * Program guidelines and criteria: > > > > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Project/Learn> > > > > Program officers are also available to offer individualized proposal > > support upon request. Contact us at [email protected] if you > > would like feedback or more information. > > > > We are excited to see your grant ideas that will support our community > and > > make an impact on the future of Wikimedia projects. Put your idea into > > motion, and submit your proposal by February 10, 2021! < > > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Project/Apply> > > > > Please feel free to get in touch with questions about getting started > with > > your grant application, or about serving on the Project Grants Committee. > > Contact us at [email protected]. Please check more about the > > changes introduced in the Project Grants program in the forwarded email > > below. > > > > > > Best regards, > > Rupika > > > > *Rupika Sharma* > > Junior Program Officer > > > > Wikimedia Foundation Grants > > Wikimedia Foundation <https://wikimediafoundation.org/> > > > > > > > > [1] https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Project > > [2] https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Project#Upcoming_events > > [3] https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Project/Tutorial > > [4] https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Project/Plan > > [5] https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Project/Learn > > > > > >> > >> On Wed, 23 Dec 2020 at 09:54, Marti Johnson <[email protected]> > >>> wrote: > >>> > >>> Hello Wikimedians, > >>> > >>> I’m writing to announce the next opportunity for funding through the > >>> Project Grants program, and to share changes in how review will happen > in > >>> the coming year and beyond. > >>> > >>> Background context: > >>> > >>> Over the past few months, the Wikimedia Foundation has begun work on a > >>> new strategy for how we will structure our grants programs in the > future, > >>> with the goal of aligning more closely with the Wikimedia Movement’s > 2030 > >>> Strategic Direction [1]. We’ve been having conversations with many > >>> stakeholders in the Wikimedia community and we’re in the process of > >>> brainstorming about possible frameworks to improve how we make grants. > This > >>> coming year, 2021, will be an experimental year in which we will pilot > some > >>> smaller changes as we move toward a larger redesign process later in > the > >>> year and beyond. > >>> > >>> How do I learn more about applying for project funding through Project > >>> Grants? > >>> > >>> - > >>> > >>> You can learn more about the guidelines for the Project Grants > >>> program here: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Project/Learn > >>> - > >>> > >>> You can learn more about how to plan for a project proposal here: > >>> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Project/Plan > >>> - > >>> > >>> You can learn about how to apply here: > >>> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Project/Apply > >>> > >>> > >>> What will change in the grant review process for Project Grants in > 2021? > >>> > >>> - > >>> > >>> In previous rounds, all Project Grant proposals have been reviewed > >>> in one round, inclusive of proposals related to four themes: > research, > >>> software, and online and offline community organizing. In 2021, we > will > >>> experiment with offering two separate and dedicated rounds. One > will be > >>> focused on online and offline community organizing. A second round > will > >>> focus on review of research and software grant proposals. > >>> - > >>> > >>> By offering separate, dedicated rounds, we hope to offer more > >>> tailored support for applicants, with better integration with staff > in the > >>> Wikimedia Foundation who have relevant expertise, and with more > focused > >>> Committee recruitment to improve the quality of proposal review. We > also > >>> hope it will reduce the burden on volunteer committee reviewers in > any > >>> given round. > >>> > >>> > >>> When will community organizing grant proposals be accepted? > >>> > >>> - > >>> > >>> The open call will launch January 11, and the submission deadline is > >>> February 10, 2021. > >>> - > >>> > >>> The full schedule is posted here: > >>> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Project > >>> > >>> > >>> When will software and research grant proposals be accepted in 2021? > >>> > >>> - > >>> > >>> The open call will launch February 15, and the submission deadline > >>> is March 16, 2021. > >>> - > >>> > >>> The full schedule is posted here: > >>> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Project > >>> > >>> > >>> How will this affect currently funded Project Grants? > >>> > >>> - > >>> > >>> Our intention is to make sure that current projects will not be > >>> interrupted by this change, both with regard to current or planned > work. > >>> > >>> > >>> Will there be other changes coming in the future? > >>> > >>> - > >>> > >>> After these rounds, we expect bigger changes for Project Grants. > >>> - > >>> > >>> We are currently in a strategic design process and have been > >>> actively engaging many stakeholders from around the world to help > us think > >>> about what these changes should look like. > >>> - > >>> > >>> Once we have draft frameworks ready, there will be opportunities for > >>> feedback from Wikimedia community members before any decisions are > >>> finalized. We will keep you updated! > >>> > >>> > >>> Please let us know if you have any questions about these changes or if > >>> you would like to learn more about how to get involved in the strategic > >>> redesign process for Project Grants. > >>> > >>> Warm regards, > >>> > >>> Marti > >>> > >>> [1] <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_2030> > >>> > >>> *Marti Johnson* > >>> > >>> *Pronouns: she/her/hersProgram Officer* > >>> *Individual Grants* > >>> *Wikimedia Foundation <http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Home>* > >>> *1 Montgomery, Ste. 1600* > >>> *San Francisco, CA 94104* > >>> +1 415-839-6885 > >>> Skype: Mjohnson_WMF > >>> > >>> Imagine a world in which every single human being can freely share in > >>> the sum of all knowledge. 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