Hoi,
This is something where I am ambivalent. What is it that you want to
coordinate?
Thanks,
GerardM
On 8 February 2017 at 17:41, Milos Rancic <[email protected]> wrote:
> One addition which I missed while writing the proposal: "If particular
> organization is not WMF, a Wikimedia chapter, a Wikimedia thematic
> organization, a Wikimedia user group or any other Affiliations
> committee approved organization, it has to make rational efforts to
> coordinate its Wikimedia-related activities with relevant Wikimedia
> organizations operating on particular territory."
>
>
> On Wed, Feb 8, 2017 at 9:27 AM, Oliver Stegen <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > +1
> >
> > (and sorry, no time right now to "fix the English" of the statement)
> >
> >
> >
> > On 08-Feb-17 02:13, Milos Rancic wrote:
> >>
> >> Gerard and I were talking today about this issue. Here is the proposal
> >> to be added into the LPP if accepted. Gerard's parts are related to
> >> the traditional LangCom requirements, my parts are about the
> >> organizations. Feel free to fix my English, add whatever you think
> >> it's important for the amendment itself etc. (Asaf, Carlos, you are
> >> encouraged to give your input in relation to the organizational part.)
> >>
> >> Note that this proposal assumes that both Wikimedia and non-Wikimedia
> >> organizations would be able to propose a project for fast approval.
> >>
> >> * * *
> >>
> >> Fast approval assumes that the Language committee would approve
> >> previously eligible first Wikimedia project in particular language
> >> under certain conditions without necessity for the project to pass the
> >> process inside of Incubator (which usually lasts at least six months,
> >> but likely a couple of years).
> >>
> >> The main condition for fast approval is officially expressed support
> >> by particular organization, which would guarantee that the project
> >> would be viable for the next two years.
> >>
> >> Organization has to have the following attributes:
> >> * Officially incorporated organization inside of the country where
> >> significant population of speakers of the target language live.
> >> * Annual and strategic plan.
> >> * Track record of successfully finished projects.
> >> * Commitment to transparent work.
> >>
> >> To do that, organization has to do the following:
> >> * Translate 500 most common MediaWiki messages in the target language
> >> to immediately show its commitment. (NOTE: I think that few hours of
> >> translation job is reasonable immediate requirement; we could discuss
> >> about it.)
> >> * Present to the Language committee the proposal for the project. That
> >> could be a program of editathons in particular area, targeting
> >> speakers of one or more languages without any Wikimedia project.
> >> * Give formal guarantee that the Wikimedia-related work with
> >> particular linguistic group will last at least two years.
> >>
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