I hope everyone will pitch in o help Katherine with this as it is vital work for us. Jon
On 18 June 2013 14:31, Katherine Bavage <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm working on an ongoing basis to develop our introduction/induction > process for new members. > > Some of you may have been in the mini-session I led at the AGM asking for > feedback/ideas on this very topic. One valuable insight that came out of > that was that we have two broad groups we want to attract to volunteering > opportunities - including membership - in the Chapter; those who have > edited before and those who have not. > > One idea I'm exploring is reformulating the currently separate sections on > the UK Wiki on 'Volunteering' and 'Join us' into a 'Volunteer portal' which > brings together these resources underneath an introductory landing page > which directs people to further information based on whether they have > editing experience. Sadly however my lack of experience working with > complex templates, and lack of time to get up to speed to deliver this > myself is proving an obstacle. > > What I would love is if some wonderful person/persons could offer a few > hours of their time in the next fortnight to work with me on internal wiki > to develop a portal template we can then move onto the UK wiki when the > content to compliment it is ready - again, I'm drafting the content for new > members on the UK wiki, and welcome input from anyone who has time or > inclination. > > Drop me a line if you think you can help (or indeed, reply here!) I > understand that there are probably many of you who *could* do this but > might struggle to find the time in the next few weeks :) > > *Katherine Bavage * > *Fundraising Manager * > *Wikimedia UK* > +44 20 7065 0752 > > Wikimedia UK is a Company Limited by Guarantee registered in England and > Wales, Registered No. 6741827. Registered Charity No.1144513. Registered > Office 4th Floor, Development House, 56-64 Leonard Street, London EC2A 4LT. > United Kingdom. Wikimedia UK is the UK chapter of a global Wikimedia > movement. The Wikimedia projects are run by the Wikimedia Foundation (who > operate Wikipedia, amongst other projects). > > *Wikimedia UK is an independent non-profit charity with no legal control > over Wikipedia nor responsibility for its contents.* > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia UK mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l > WMUK: http://uk.wikimedia.org > > -- *Jon Davies - Chief Executive Wikimedia UK*. Mobile (0044) 7803 505 169 tweet @jonatreesdavies Wikimedia UK is a Company Limited by Guarantee registered in England and Wales, Registered No. 6741827. Registered Charity No.1144513. Registered Office 4th Floor, Development House, 56-64 Leonard Street, London EC2A 4LT. United Kingdom. Wikimedia UK is the UK chapter of a global Wikimedia movement. The Wikimedia projects are run by the Wikimedia Foundation (who operate Wikipedia, amongst other projects). Telephone (0044) 207 065 0990. Visit http://www.wikimedia.org.uk/ and @wikimediauk
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