Meeting Minutes-18 August 2015 Attendees:
Shannon Eichelberger (SE) Eugene Eichelberger (EE) Sharon Flynn (SF) Rebecca O’Neill (RO) Gabriel Beecham (GB) User Group - [email protected] is live. It redirects to [email protected]. - We welcomed a new member, Gabriel Beecham, to the group. Edit-a-thons - Irish Year of Design-the edit-a-thon has been tentatively been scheduled for 10 October in Limerick City. More information to follow. - UCD-still in the planning stages. RO has access to the Wikipedia Education site. SHe will report back to the group on its effectiveness. Conferences - Python Meetup-EE spoke at the Python monthly meeting about the technical challenges of Wiki Loves Monuments. One organiser suggested a workshop, possibly at their annual conference in October. WLM - The DAHG grant was approved with €1000 granted to cover PR expenses. SE spoke to MKC PR and came up with a plan for the coverage. They will get back to her with a plan and press release this week. - Unfortunately Minister Humphreys will not be able to attend the launch at Archeaofest on 29 August. EE, SE, RO, and EC are scheduled to attend the launch. - The grant to WMF has been submitted. - RO has confirmed two judges and SE has confirmed a third. Their bios will be placed on the website shortly. - We are looking to schedule an upload event in the middle of the contest, possibly in conjunction with a photowalk. - The website will have the upload links for the contest before it begins on 23 August. The next meeting will take place on 1 September 2015 at 6:30pm in Dublin. If you would like to attend, either in person or via Google Hangouts, please send an email to [email protected] -- ---------------------- Wikimedia Community Ireland Online: Wikimedia Community Ireland <http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Community_Ireland> On Twitter: @WikimediaIE <https://twitter.com/WikimediaIE>
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