Nadee,

Thanks for your reply. But I understand from WMF staff that these tuning
sessions took place. So why can't the presentation decks be shared in the
normal manner?

Andreas

On Wed, Oct 19, 2022 at 5:52 PM Nadee Gunasena <ngunas...@wikimedia.org>
wrote:

> Andreas,
>
> The Foundation’s new approach to annual planning has resulted in changes
> to the historic tuning sessions. We are planning to share an update on the
> last fiscal year by mid-November on Meta - we will be posting it at this
> link [1].
>
> Nadee
>
>
> [1]
> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Foundation_Annual_Plan/End_of_year_report_2022
>
>
> On Tue, Oct 18, 2022 at 3:42 AM Andreas Kolbe <jayen...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Dear Nadee,
>>
>> Could you kindly provide us with an update on the outstanding tuning
>> session decks (see below)?
>>
>> It would be good to know if and when they will be published.
>>
>> Best,
>> Andreas
>>
>> On Fri, Oct 14, 2022 at 1:53 PM Andreas Kolbe <jayen...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Dear all,
>>>
>>> The Wikimedia Foundation has for many years published the presentation
>>> decks from its quarterly "check-ins" – a kind of progress report of each
>>> department – on Commons.[1]
>>>
>>> Each check-in or "tuning session", as they have been called in recent
>>> years, covers the relevant department's work during one quarter of the
>>> Wikimedia Foundation's financial year, which begins on July 1 and ends on
>>> June 30.
>>>
>>> It's part of the transparent management of the Foundation and allows the
>>> community and interested members of the public to track the Foundation's
>>> progress.
>>>
>>> In recent years, however, the time lag between the tuning sessions and
>>> publication of the related presentation decks on Commons appears to have
>>> become longer and longer.
>>>
>>> In 2020, the slides for the quarter ending June 30 were published on
>>> July 13. In 2021, they were published in late September/early October.
>>>
>>> This year, we are well into the second quarter of the 2022/2023
>>> financial year, and not a single fourth-quarter presentation deck appears
>>> to have been uploaded to Commons. The fourth quarter is particular
>>> important of course, as it shows end-of-year status. But the relevant
>>> Commons category still only shows the first three quarters' presentation
>>> decks.[1] A search for "tuning session pdf" on Commons finds no relevant
>>> matches either.
>>>
>>> Nor, of course, do we have appear to have any presentation decks for the
>>> first quarter of the 2022/2023 year, which ended two weeks ago.
>>>
>>> Is there a particular reason for the delay, and/or are the tuning
>>> sessions now made available elsewhere?
>>>
>>> Best,
>>> Andreas
>>>
>>> [1]
>>> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Wikimedia_Foundation_quarterly_check-ins
>>> and
>>> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Foundation_Annual_Plan/Tuning_sessions
>>> [2]
>>> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Wikimedia_Foundation_tuning_sessions,_FY2021-22
>>>
>>
>
> --
> Nadee Gunasena
> Chief of Staff
> Wikimedia Foundation
>
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