Re: [Wikimedia-l] Monthly skill share idea

Le 15/10/2018 à 13:36, Peter Southwood a écrit : I like the idea. Once you have worked out how to do it efficiently, maybe the WMF can send out trainers to places where the skills are thin on the ground. Cheers, Peter Do you mean burning hundreds of litres of jet fuel for one or a few

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Proposal regarding norms for meeting/deadline announcements

Hello Pine, Since we're on the topic of mailing list norms, may I also suggest that we please do not copy the entire mailing list for any one-to-one well wishes as well? Example: "Congrats" messages to various topics like project completed, new affiliate, edit count, or whatsoever. Certain

[Wikimedia-l] Proposal regarding norms for meeting/deadline announcements

Hi Wikimedia-l and Wikitech-l, Keeping in mind the large numbers of subscribers on some Wikimedia email lists, the endless valuable uses for the time of knowledgeable volunteer Wikimedians, the significant financial costs for the time of many of the staff and contractors on these mailing lists,

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Wikimedia Research Showcase] Wednesday October 17, 2018 at 11:30 AM (PST) 18:30 UTC

Hello all, Just a reminder that the Research Showcase (info below) will be this Wednesday. On Thu, Oct 11, 2018 at 3:04 PM, Janna Layton wrote: > Hello everyone, > > The next Research Showcase will be live-streamed this Wednesday, October > 17, 2018 at 11:30 AM (PST) 18:30 UTC. > > YouTube

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Monthly skill share idea

Hi all, Wikimedia Nederland has done something similar last year. We've organized a couple of evenings that were also streamed online. Topics included Commons (photography tips & uploading), Wikidata, copyright, mass-uploading (Pattypan mostly). Feel free to contact me for more details. Best,

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Monthly skill share idea

You are on the main mailing list, did you know? Is this UK workshop to be online? Ideas: Using the Programs and Events Dashboard. Related, generating traffic reports with massviews.

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Monthly skill share idea

Have you checked about similar initiatives from other chapters or user groups? I've heard that Wikimédia France ou Wikimedia Deutschland host similar workshops, both in their offices or inside of local groups. They may have some feedback to share. Benoît On Mon, Oct 15, 2018 at 1:36 PM Peter

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Monthly skill share idea

I like the idea. Once you have worked out how to do it efficiently, maybe the WMF can send out trainers to places where the skills are thin on the ground. Cheers, Peter -Original Message- From: Wikimedia-l [mailto:wikimedia-l-boun...@lists.wikimedia.org] On Behalf Of John Lubbock Sent:

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Monthly skill share idea

Excellent idea. There was an idea to start something similar "what have you learnt recently/Share your exciting new learning (of course Wiki-related)". Thanks Tito Dutta Note: If I don't reply to your email in 2 days, please feel free to remind me over email or phone call. On Mon, 15 Oct 2018

[Wikimedia-l] Monthly skill share idea

Hi all, after talking to community members at the London meetup yesterday, I want to suggest that we start running a monthly skillshare after work at the Wikimedia UK office. It would be good to organise a 12 month programme with skillshares on things like 'getting an article to featured article