Re: [Wikimedia Education] [Wikimedia-l] A Massive Online Open Course about Wikipedia

2016-02-16 Thread Pine W
Forwarding some info from our colleagues in Wikimedia France to the
Education mailing list. (:

Pine

On Mon, Dec 14, 2015 at 8:02 AM, Berard Myriam 
wrote:

> Hello everyone,
>
> For a few months now, 15 French-speaking Wikipedia editors, supported by
> Wikimédia France, have been working to design a Massive Online Open Course,
> to learn how to contribute to Wikipedia and discover more about the way it
> works.
>
> The WikiMOOC lasts for 5 weeks (with 2,5h of work/ week, including the
> duration of the courses). You can check out the project page on Wikipedia
> [1].
>
> The registration for this WikiMOOC opens today, on the FUN [2] platform
> (powered by the Ministry of Education and Research, in France) !
>
> The courses will start on February 22nd, 2016.
>
> Do not hesitate to share this information to all French-speaking
> communities you might know of. Please, note that it is possible to stay
> tuned via WikiMOOC's Twitter[3] and Facebook[4] accounts.
>
> Here is a short trailer about the WikiMOOC in French :) Enjoy ! [5]
>
> Please, feel free to reach out to me if you have any questions,
>
>
> Jules Xénard jules.xen...@wikimedia.fr
>
> Wikimédia France
>
> [1] https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikip%C3%A9dia:WikiMOOC
>
> [2]
>
> https://www.france-universite-numerique-mooc.fr/courses/WMFr/86001/session01/about
>
> [3] https://twitter.com/wikimooc
> [4] https://www.facebook.com/Wikimooc/
> [5] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=assiAnG3lv4
>
>
> --
> Myriam Berard
> Wikimédia France
> ___
> Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at:
> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines
> wikimedi...@lists.wikimedia.org
> Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l,
> 
___
Education mailing list
Education@lists.wikimedia.org
https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/education


[Wikimedia Education] Fwd: [Wikitech-l] Fwd: [Wmfall] February 2016 Lightning Talks

2016-02-16 Thread Pine W
Lightning talks start in about 5 minutes. Public link at
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D3fyCgBWvFc

Optional IRC participation in #wikimedia-tech. (Note, not #wikimedia-office)

Cheers,

Pine

--


Hi everyone,

Just a reminder that the February Lightning Talks
 start in
*25 minutes.*

Come join us in the 5th Floor Collab Space or follow along here:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D3fyCgBWvFc

IRC: #wikimedia-tech

Hope to see you there!
Megan


On Tue, Feb 2, 2016 at 4:22 PM, Kevin Leduc  wrote:

> Hi All,
>
>
> The next Lightning Talks are scheduled for February 16th (two weeks from
> today).  We hope at least 4 people will sign up for the talks by Friday
> February 12th otherwise we will postpone them another month.  Lightning
> Talks are an opportunity for teams @ WMF & in the Community to showcase
> something they have achieved:  a quarterly goal, milestone, release, or
> anything of significance to the rest of the foundation and the movement as
> a whole.
>
>
> Each presentation will be 10 minutes or less including time for questions.
>
> Sign up here: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Lightning_Talks#February_2016
>
>
> Next round of Lightning Talks:
>
> When: Tuesday February 16, 1900 UTC
> <
http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?msg=Lightning+Talks=20160216T19=1440=1
>,
> 11am PST (We have added this Lightning Talk to the WMF Engineering, Fun &
> Learning, and Staff calendars)
>
> Where: 5th Floor
>
> Remotees: On-Air google hangout will be provided just before the meeting
>
> IRC: #wikimedia-tech
>
> YouTube stream: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D3fyCgBWvFc
>
>
> Thanks!
>
> Kevin Leduc, Megan Neisler, Brendan Campbell
>
>
> ___
> Wmfall mailing list
> wmf...@lists.wikimedia.org
> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wmfall
>
>


--
Megan Neisler
Project Coordinator- Engineering
Wikimedia Foundation
mneis...@wikimedia.org 



--
Megan Neisler
Project Coordinator- Engineering
Wikimedia Foundation
mneis...@wikimedia.org 
___
Wikitech-l mailing list
wikitec...@lists.wikimedia.org
https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
___
Education mailing list
Education@lists.wikimedia.org
https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/education


Re: [Education-collab] *Waves off*

2016-02-16 Thread Roxana Sordo
Dear Samir,

I wish you the very best! I know you are going to do great any place.
It´s been wonderful to work with you in the Education Collab. Thank you
very much for your guidance and support.

I hope you can keep in touch.

Best regards,
Roxana

On Mon, Feb 15, 2016 at 4:42 PM, Melina Masnatta 
wrote:

> Dear Samir,
> I´m so sorry to read this message. Thank you so much for your generosity,
> patience and dedication.
> I wish the best, always!
> Keep in touch,
> Hugs,
> Meli
>
> 2016-02-14 6:51 GMT-03:00 Vira Motorko :
>
>> Thank you, Samir, for being here!
>>
>> Good luck with your plans =)
>>
>> *--*
>> *Vira Motorko*
>> project manager, Wikimedia Ukraine 
>> +380667740499
>>
>> Are you saving your documents in free formats? ;)
>>
>> Help save natural resources – please think twice before printing this e-mail 
>> or any attachments.
>>
>> 2016-02-12 19:47 GMT+02:00 Samir Elsharbaty :
>>
>>> Sending this for those who haven't been attending our last online
>>> meeting!
>>>
>>> Dear Collab members,
>>>
>>> I'm writing to let you know that next Monday 2/15 will be my last day at
>>> the Wikimedia Foundation.
>>>
>>> For the past 15 months, it was my great pleasure to serve the foundation
>>> as a contractor for the Wikipedia Education program. During this time and
>>> even earlier as a volunteer, I enjoyed meeting wonderful people, learned a
>>> lot from everyone I worked with, enjoyed seeing the success of projects we
>>> collaborated on. The Collab improvements we worked on together last summer
>>> will always be one of the best things I'm proud of.
>>>
>>> I will take a brief break to refresh my mind and then will go ahead with
>>> my new work plans. You will continue to see me on Wikimedia projects as
>>> [[User:Samir I. Sharbaty]] and you can contact me at
>>> samirsharb...@gmail.com.
>>>
>>> All the best,
>>> Samir
>>>
>>> P.S. This has been planned long time ago and the timing is a mere
>>> coincidence.
>>> --
>>> Samir Elsharbaty,
>>> Wikipedia Education Program
>>> Wikimedia Foundation
>>> +20.100.944.3478
>>> education.wikimedia.org
>>>
>>> ___
>>> education-collab mailing list
>>> education-collab@lists.wikimedia.org
>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/education-collab
>>>
>>>
>>
>> ___
>> education-collab mailing list
>> education-collab@lists.wikimedia.org
>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/education-collab
>>
>>
>
>
> --
> *Melina Masnatta*
> Encargada de Educación
> A.C. Wikimedia Argentina
>
> ___
> education-collab mailing list
> education-collab@lists.wikimedia.org
> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/education-collab
>
>
___
education-collab mailing list
education-collab@lists.wikimedia.org
https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/education-collab