On 21/08/12 22:21, Maarten Dammers wrote:
> Hi everyone,
> 
> Wiki Loves Monuments will (hopefully/probably) attract a lot of new
> users to Wikimedia Commons. Wikimedia Commons is a very nice project,
> but it can be very scary and hostile for new users. On the English
> Wikipedia they have a new project called the Teahouse
> (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Teahouse). This is a friendly
> place to (peer) support new users created because the English Wikipedia
> deals we the challenge as we do.
> 
> What do you guys think of setting up a similar place as the Teahouse at
> Commons for the months September and October to help welcome and keep
> our new community members? I made up the name "Château" because that
> sounds friendlier that "castle" and makes me think of a historic
> building. This is all open for discussion, but I'm especially interested
> if people like the concept and would be willing to help out on this.
> 
> Maarten

That looks like a nice concept!


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