Hello Dumi, Thanks for the update and teams efforts on this initiative. I have taken a tour on the portal and it looks really simplified and easy to navigate. However, I will be on standby for the training session.
Best, Joy On Sat, Mar 7, 2020 at 7:25 PM Isaac Olatunde <reachout2is...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello Dumi, > > Thank you and Derrick for this work. I look forward to the seminar. > > Regards > > Isaac > > On Sat, 7 Mar 2020, 20:10 Michael Peel, <em...@mikepeel.net> wrote: > > > Hi Dumi, > > > > This looks interesting, but I’m worried that the WMF is still trying to > > exclude itself from reporting its metrics. Will this new tool also make > it > > easier for the WMF to post its reports? > > > > Thanks, > > Mike > > > > > On 6 Mar 2020, at 17:51, Dumisani Ndubane <dndub...@wikimedia.org> > > wrote: > > > > > > TL;DR: Launch of Wikimedia Affiliates Data Portal > > > > > > We are launching a new form-based annual reporting system for Wikimedia > > > affiliates [1], as well as a basic Affiliates data query system. We > would > > > love your feedback. > > > - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - > > - - > > > - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - > > > > > > Hello, Affiliate Leaders & Community Members, > > > > > > Tired of the affiliate reports [2] wiki table of death? SO are we! > > > > > > The Learning & Evaluation team is pleased to announce the launch of the > > > Wikimedia Affiliates Data (WAD) Portal [1]. This portal will serve > three > > > purposes as follows: > > > > > > 1. It introduces a new Object-Oriented User Interface (OOUI) [3] > > > form-based report submission interface for annual activity and > > financial > > > reports. This replaces the wiki mark-up based submission via the > > > [[Reports]] page on meta. > > > 2. It introduces the ability for Organizations to update their > > > information using OOUI forms on the fly. > > > 3. It introduces a new simple data query form that allows anyone > > > logged-in to their public wiki accounts to run a query and view > > results on > > > available Affiliates data. The query tool will be improved in the > > coming > > > financial year, as we work to code data in Affiliate reports into > > > structured data, to allow for richer analysis. > > > > > > > > > The [[Reports]] page on meta will continue to be visible on meta until > > the > > > end of June 2020, after which it will be protected and archived. All > > > organizations that are due to submit annual reports at the end of March > > are > > > encouraged to use the new report submission forms. If you do use the > new > > > forms, please share any feedback you have about this new process on the > > > Portal’s talk page > > > > > > We will hold training seminars for those who wish to be onboarded to > the > > > submission forms and the Query system during the months of March and > > April > > > 2020 (Dates will be communicated soon). > > > > > > We have taken time to pre-populate the system with basic information > > about > > > each recognized Wikimedia affiliate, however, should you find any > > incorrect > > > or outdated information about your group, please use the organization > > > information page[4] to provide updated information. > > > > > > We trust that you will enjoy the new portal and that you will find it > > > useful. Should you have any problems or encounter bugs in the new > forms, > > > please use the Portal talk page [5] to log these, or to simply ask > > > questions. We will collect similar questions to create an FAQ page in > due > > > time. > > > > > > Kindest regards > > > > > > *Dumisani Ndubane* - Lead Designer > > > *Derick Alangi* - Software Developer > > > - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - > > > *Learning & Evaluation team* > > > Wikimedia Foundation > > > > > > *Links:* > > > [1] https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Affiliates_Data_Portal > > > [2] https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Reports > > > [3] https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/OOUI > > > [4] > > > > > > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Affiliates_Data_Portal/Organizations_Information > > > [5] > > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Talk:Wikimedia_Affiliates_Data_Portal > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: > > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and > > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l > > > New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > > > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > > <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe> > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: > > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and > > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l > > New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > > <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe> > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l > New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe> _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe>
