Re: [Wikimedia Cascadia] Ambassadors for the Wikimedia Diversity Conference 2017

2017-07-09 Thread camelia boban 
Hi all, hi John and thank you for the wonderful news.

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2017-07-06 13:52 GMT-05:00 WikimediaCommunity UserGroupCameroon <
wikimediacugcamer...@gmail.com>:

> Hello John A,
>
> Thank you so much for this wonderful information.
>
> Regards,
> Alangi Derick N
> Wikimedians of Cameroon
> User Group
>
> On Jul 6, 2017 7:49 PM, "Art + Feminism"  wrote:
>
> Thank you for the information!
>
> On Thu, Jul 6, 2017 at 10:26 AM John Andersson <
> john.anders...@wikimedia.se> wrote:
>
>> Hi everybody,
>>
>> We just received the great news that the Wikimedia Diversity Conference
>> 2017[1] has received the full grant from the Wikimedia Foundation's Event
>> Grants.[2] We look very much forward to hosting the conference and to
>> welcome you to Stockholm the 3-5 November 2017.
>>
>> We now need your help in making it a success! We invite members from your
>> Wikimedia organization or user group to sign up as ambassadors for the
>> conference.[3] Ambassadors are champions of Diversity on Wikimedia and
>> volunteer to use that power to support the conference in several ways.
>>
>>-
>>
>>Support before the conference. Ambassadors help communicate to local
>>communities that the conference will happen and provide updates of the
>>planning process, such as when to register and how to apply for 
>> scholarship
>>and why submit a proposal. The other way is to provide constructive input
>>and ideas for the program and for the overall event. Ambassadors can also
>>organize discussions at other conferences taking place prior to the
>>Diversity conference.
>>-
>>
>>Support during the conference. Ambassadors can also volunteer their
>>champion powers during the conference to support documentation and 
>> curation
>>of discussions and insights, facilitate the implementation of the program
>>with the facilitation team, support participants with helpful advice and
>>on-site information.
>>-
>>
>>Support after the conference. Ambassadors help disseminate the
>>knowledge gained during the conference to their communities and to
>>participate in networks to continue working with Diversity.
>>
>>
>> Active participation as an ambassador will support a scholarship
>> application.
>>
>> We would be grateful if you could forward this possibility to your
>> communities.
>>
>> Furthermore, we are actively looking for more funding from sponsors, but
>> we do have limited opportunities to provide scholarships and only parts of
>> the travel costs for participants can currently be covered. If your
>> Wikimedia organization has the opportunity to provide a full or partial
>> scholarship for your volunteers or staff, please let us know. We would be
>> happy to highlight your involvement and support on the conference
>> portal.[3]
>>
>> If you have any questions or comments, please do not hesitate to get in
>> contact with us!
>>
>> We intend to send out the registration form at the end of next week.
>>
>> [1] https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Diversity_Conference_2017
>>
>> [2] https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Conference/Diversity_
>> Conference_2017
>>
>> [3] https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia Diversity Conference
>> 2017/Ambassadors
>>
>> Kind regards,
>>
>> John
>>
>> - - - -
>>
>> John Andersson
>>
>> Executive Director
>>
>> Wikimedia Sverige
>>
>> Phone: +46(0)73-3965189 <073-396%2051%2089>
>>
>> Email: john.anders...@wikimedia.se
>>
>> Skype: johnandersson86
>>
>> Visiting address: Hantverkargatan 21 2tr, 112 21 Stockholm
>>
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Re: [Wikimedia Cascadia] Ambassadors for the Wikimedia Diversity Conference 2017

2017-07-09 Thread wikimedia-cascadia-bounces 
Thanks, and congratulations for the grant. I forwarded the update to our local 
list 

Best,
Habib aka Dyolf77 

Le 6 juillet 2017 16:26:28 GMT+01:00, John Andersson 
 a écrit :
>Hi everybody,
>
>We just received the great news that the Wikimedia Diversity Conference
>2017[1] has received the full grant from the Wikimedia Foundation's
>Event
>Grants.[2] We look very much forward to hosting the conference and to
>welcome you to Stockholm the 3-5 November 2017.
>
>We now need your help in making it a success! We invite members from
>your
>Wikimedia organization or user group to sign up as ambassadors for the
>conference.[3] Ambassadors are champions of Diversity on Wikimedia and
>volunteer to use that power to support the conference in several ways.
>
>   -
>
>   Support before the conference. Ambassadors help communicate to local
> communities that the conference will happen and provide updates of the
>planning process, such as when to register and how to apply for
>scholarship
>and why submit a proposal. The other way is to provide constructive
>input
>and ideas for the program and for the overall event. Ambassadors can
>also
>   organize discussions at other conferences taking place prior to the
>   Diversity conference.
>   -
>
>   Support during the conference. Ambassadors can also volunteer their
>champion powers during the conference to support documentation and
>curation
>of discussions and insights, facilitate the implementation of the
>program
>with the facilitation team, support participants with helpful advice
>and
>   on-site information.
>   -
>
>Support after the conference. Ambassadors help disseminate the
>knowledge
>gained during the conference to their communities and to participate in
>   networks to continue working with Diversity.
>
>
>Active participation as an ambassador will support a scholarship
>application.
>
>We would be grateful if you could forward this possibility to your
>communities.
>
>Furthermore, we are actively looking for more funding from sponsors,
>but we
>do have limited opportunities to provide scholarships and only parts of
>the
>travel costs for participants can currently be covered. If your
>Wikimedia
>organization has the opportunity to provide a full or partial
>scholarship
>for your volunteers or staff, please let us know. We would be happy to
>highlight your involvement and support on the conference portal.[3]
>
>If you have any questions or comments, please do not hesitate to get in
>contact with us!
>
>We intend to send out the registration form at the end of next week.
>
>[1] https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Diversity_Conference_2017
>
>[2] https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Conference/
>Diversity_Conference_2017
>
>[3] https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia Diversity Conference
>2017/Ambassadors
>
>Kind regards,
>
>John
>
>- - - -
>
>John Andersson
>
>Executive Director
>
>Wikimedia Sverige
>
>Phone: +46(0)73-3965189 <073-396%2051%2089>
>
>Email: john.anders...@wikimedia.se
>
>Skype: johnandersson86
>
>Visiting address: Hantverkargatan 21 2tr, 112 21 Stockholm

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Co-founder Wikimedia TN User Group
User:Dyolf77 
http://about.me/habibmhenni 
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Re: [Wikimedia Cascadia] Ambassadors for the Wikimedia Diversity Conference 2017

2017-07-06 Thread Lane Rasberry 
Thanks to Wiki Cascadia's own Another Believer who is a program organizer
for this event.

On Thu, Jul 6, 2017 at 2:52 PM, WikimediaCommunity UserGroupCameroon <
wikimediacugcamer...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello John A,
>
> Thank you so much for this wonderful information.
>
> Regards,
> Alangi Derick N
> Wikimedians of Cameroon
> User Group
>
> On Jul 6, 2017 7:49 PM, "Art + Feminism"  wrote:
>
> Thank you for the information!
>
> On Thu, Jul 6, 2017 at 10:26 AM John Andersson <
> john.anders...@wikimedia.se>
> wrote:
>
> > Hi everybody,
> >
> > We just received the great news that the Wikimedia Diversity Conference
> > 2017[1] has received the full grant from the Wikimedia Foundation's Event
> > Grants.[2] We look very much forward to hosting the conference and to
> > welcome you to Stockholm the 3-5 November 2017.
> >
> > We now need your help in making it a success! We invite members from your
> > Wikimedia organization or user group to sign up as ambassadors for the
> > conference.[3] Ambassadors are champions of Diversity on Wikimedia and
> > volunteer to use that power to support the conference in several ways.
> >
> >-
> >
> >Support before the conference. Ambassadors help communicate to local
> >communities that the conference will happen and provide updates of the
> >planning process, such as when to register and how to apply for
> scholarship
> >and why submit a proposal. The other way is to provide constructive
> input
> >and ideas for the program and for the overall event. Ambassadors can
> also
> >organize discussions at other conferences taking place prior to the
> >Diversity conference.
> >-
> >
> >Support during the conference. Ambassadors can also volunteer their
> >champion powers during the conference to support documentation and
> curation
> >of discussions and insights, facilitate the implementation of the
> program
> >with the facilitation team, support participants with helpful advice
> and
> >on-site information.
> >-
> >
> >Support after the conference. Ambassadors help disseminate the
> >knowledge gained during the conference to their communities and to
> >participate in networks to continue working with Diversity.
> >
> >
> > Active participation as an ambassador will support a scholarship
> > application.
> >
> > We would be grateful if you could forward this possibility to your
> > communities.
> >
> > Furthermore, we are actively looking for more funding from sponsors, but
> > we do have limited opportunities to provide scholarships and only parts
> of
> > the travel costs for participants can currently be covered. If your
> > Wikimedia organization has the opportunity to provide a full or partial
> > scholarship for your volunteers or staff, please let us know. We would be
> > happy to highlight your involvement and support on the conference
> > portal.[3]
> >
> > If you have any questions or comments, please do not hesitate to get in
> > contact with us!
> >
> > We intend to send out the registration form at the end of next week.
> >
> > [1] https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Diversity_Conference_2017
> >
> > [2] https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Conference/
> > Diversity_Conference_2017
> >
> > [3] https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia Diversity Conference
> > 2017/Ambassadors
> >
> > Kind regards,
> >
> > John
> >
> > - - - -
> >
> > John Andersson
> >
> > Executive Director
> >
> > Wikimedia Sverige
> >
> > Phone: +46(0)73-3965189 <073-396%2051%2089>
> >
> > Email: john.anders...@wikimedia.se
> >
> > Skype: johnandersson86
> >
> > Visiting address: Hantverkargatan 21 2tr, 112 21 Stockholm
> >
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> Lead Co-Organizers
>
> i...@artandfeminism.org
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Re: [Wikimedia Cascadia] Ambassadors for the Wikimedia Diversity Conference 2017

2017-07-06 Thread WikimediaCommunity UserGroupCameroon 
Hello John A,

Thank you so much for this wonderful information.

Regards,
Alangi Derick N
Wikimedians of Cameroon
User Group

On Jul 6, 2017 7:49 PM, "Art + Feminism"  wrote:

Thank you for the information!

On Thu, Jul 6, 2017 at 10:26 AM John Andersson 
wrote:

> Hi everybody,
>
> We just received the great news that the Wikimedia Diversity Conference
> 2017[1] has received the full grant from the Wikimedia Foundation's Event
> Grants.[2] We look very much forward to hosting the conference and to
> welcome you to Stockholm the 3-5 November 2017.
>
> We now need your help in making it a success! We invite members from your
> Wikimedia organization or user group to sign up as ambassadors for the
> conference.[3] Ambassadors are champions of Diversity on Wikimedia and
> volunteer to use that power to support the conference in several ways.
>
>-
>
>Support before the conference. Ambassadors help communicate to local
>communities that the conference will happen and provide updates of the
>planning process, such as when to register and how to apply for scholarship
>and why submit a proposal. The other way is to provide constructive input
>and ideas for the program and for the overall event. Ambassadors can also
>organize discussions at other conferences taking place prior to the
>Diversity conference.
>-
>
>Support during the conference. Ambassadors can also volunteer their
>champion powers during the conference to support documentation and curation
>of discussions and insights, facilitate the implementation of the program
>with the facilitation team, support participants with helpful advice and
>on-site information.
>-
>
>Support after the conference. Ambassadors help disseminate the
>knowledge gained during the conference to their communities and to
>participate in networks to continue working with Diversity.
>
>
> Active participation as an ambassador will support a scholarship
> application.
>
> We would be grateful if you could forward this possibility to your
> communities.
>
> Furthermore, we are actively looking for more funding from sponsors, but
> we do have limited opportunities to provide scholarships and only parts of
> the travel costs for participants can currently be covered. If your
> Wikimedia organization has the opportunity to provide a full or partial
> scholarship for your volunteers or staff, please let us know. We would be
> happy to highlight your involvement and support on the conference
> portal.[3]
>
> If you have any questions or comments, please do not hesitate to get in
> contact with us!
>
> We intend to send out the registration form at the end of next week.
>
> [1] https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Diversity_Conference_2017
>
> [2] https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Conference/
> Diversity_Conference_2017
>
> [3] https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia Diversity Conference
> 2017/Ambassadors
>
> Kind regards,
>
> John
>
> - - - -
>
> John Andersson
>
> Executive Director
>
> Wikimedia Sverige
>
> Phone: +46(0)73-3965189 <073-396%2051%2089>
>
> Email: john.anders...@wikimedia.se
>
> Skype: johnandersson86
>
> Visiting address: Hantverkargatan 21 2tr, 112 21 Stockholm
>
-- 
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Re: [Wikimedia Cascadia] Ambassadors for the Wikimedia Diversity Conference 2017

2017-07-06 Thread Art + Feminism 
Thank you for the information!

On Thu, Jul 6, 2017 at 10:26 AM John Andersson 
wrote:

> Hi everybody,
>
> We just received the great news that the Wikimedia Diversity Conference
> 2017[1] has received the full grant from the Wikimedia Foundation's Event
> Grants.[2] We look very much forward to hosting the conference and to
> welcome you to Stockholm the 3-5 November 2017.
>
> We now need your help in making it a success! We invite members from your
> Wikimedia organization or user group to sign up as ambassadors for the
> conference.[3] Ambassadors are champions of Diversity on Wikimedia and
> volunteer to use that power to support the conference in several ways.
>
>-
>
>Support before the conference. Ambassadors help communicate to local
>communities that the conference will happen and provide updates of the
>planning process, such as when to register and how to apply for scholarship
>and why submit a proposal. The other way is to provide constructive input
>and ideas for the program and for the overall event. Ambassadors can also
>organize discussions at other conferences taking place prior to the
>Diversity conference.
>-
>
>Support during the conference. Ambassadors can also volunteer their
>champion powers during the conference to support documentation and curation
>of discussions and insights, facilitate the implementation of the program
>with the facilitation team, support participants with helpful advice and
>on-site information.
>-
>
>Support after the conference. Ambassadors help disseminate the
>knowledge gained during the conference to their communities and to
>participate in networks to continue working with Diversity.
>
>
> Active participation as an ambassador will support a scholarship
> application.
>
> We would be grateful if you could forward this possibility to your
> communities.
>
> Furthermore, we are actively looking for more funding from sponsors, but
> we do have limited opportunities to provide scholarships and only parts of
> the travel costs for participants can currently be covered. If your
> Wikimedia organization has the opportunity to provide a full or partial
> scholarship for your volunteers or staff, please let us know. We would be
> happy to highlight your involvement and support on the conference
> portal.[3]
>
> If you have any questions or comments, please do not hesitate to get in
> contact with us!
>
> We intend to send out the registration form at the end of next week.
>
> [1] https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Diversity_Conference_2017
>
> [2]
> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Conference/Diversity_Conference_2017
>
> [3] https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia Diversity Conference
> 2017/Ambassadors
>
> Kind regards,
>
> John
>
> - - - -
>
> John Andersson
>
> Executive Director
>
> Wikimedia Sverige
>
> Phone: +46(0)73-3965189 <073-396%2051%2089>
>
> Email: john.anders...@wikimedia.se
>
> Skype: johnandersson86
>
> Visiting address: Hantverkargatan 21 2tr, 112 21 Stockholm
>
-- 
Siân Evans + Jacqueline Mabey +  McKensie Mack + Michael Mandiberg
Lead Co-Organizers

i...@artandfeminism.org
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