REMINDER: This meeting starts in 30 minutes. On Thu, May 18, 2017 at 4:11 PM, Lena Traer <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello everyone, > > The next Wikimedia Foundation metrics and activities meeting will take > place on Thursday, May 25, 2017 at 6:00 PM UTC (11 AM PDT). The IRC channel > is #wikimedia-office on irc.freenode.net, and the meeting will be > broadcast as a live YouTube stream.[1] > > During the May metrics meeting, we'll hear research and stories about > developing an inclusive Wikimedia movement. We'll explore some of our > challenges to becoming an inclusive movement, and what people around the > movement are doing to create a more inclusive, welcoming space where > everyone can participate. > > Meeting agenda: > > * Welcomes, theme introduction > * Movement update > * New filters for edit review > * The Keilana effect > * Executive update > * Questions and discussion > * Wikilove > > Please review > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Foundation_ > metrics_and_activities_meetings > for further information about the meeting and how to participate. > > We’ll post the video recording publicly after the meeting. > > Thank you, > Lena > > [1] https://youtu.be/rAGwQdLyFb4 > > Lena Traer > Project Assistant // Communications // Advancement > Wikimedia Foundation > *May 25, 2017 metrics meeting -- Movement update Appendix * WikiMed * January 2017 marked the completion of the 4th iteration of the course. * 106 medical students participated in the course, almost 50% of them women. * The majority of participants were Hebrew native speakers, but many were Arabic native speakers, and some Russian and French native speakers. * On average, each student wrote 2 articles during the semester, collectively contributing over 200 new articles (about 8% of the medical content on Hebrew Wikipedia), which by now got over 4 millions page views. * More information: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Sackler_Faculty_of_Medicine_at_Tel_Aviv_University Art + Feminism * March 2017 marked the completion of the 4th annual Wikipedia edit-a-thon. * 2,500 participants across 200 events in 42 countries around the world created or improved 6,500 articles. Almost double the outcomes from the 2016 campaign. * Anyone can participate, by joining an event, or organizing their own with their local community. To this end, there is an organizer’s kit available for consultation. * More information: https://artandfeminism.tumblr.com/post/159717690675/the-results-are-in-over-2500-participants-at Wikiquote at the hospital * A project to work with patients from a mental institution. Coordinated by User:Jaluj, funded with a Rapid Grant. * Editing skills as a way to construct a more inclusive society: “[He found the workshop] useful because the negative thoughts, which told him that he would not be able to do anything, disappeared when he managed to began to edit.” * Many valuable lessons on how to work with patients from a mental health institution, and how it can influence their relationship to other people. * More information: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Project/Rapid/Jaluj/Wikiquote_at_the_hospital/Report
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