If you haven't done yet, please reply to the AffCom questions here: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Talk:Wikisource_User_Group#New_AffCom_questions
And, more important, check and improve the WS community poll here: https://wikisource.org/wiki/Wikisource_vision_development/Open_community_poll and discussion here: https://wikisource.org/wiki/Talk:Wikisource_vision_development/Open_community_poll Next week we should make it a proper survey and deliver. My goal is for Wikisource *editors* to reply, but I will be happy for all users and wikiMedians to join. The more answers, the better. I would suggest you to ask your community for the use of the Sitenotice. Aubrey On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 4:23 AM, Peter Meyer <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks much! I garbled the URL and thank you for fixing it. > We could use more explicit supporters. I am optimistic anyway that > the WMF will support this. -- peter > > On Tue, Sep 24, 2013 at 5:20 AM, Andrea Zanni <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Thanks Econterms. > > The right link is: > > > http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:IdeaLab/Wikisource_training_conference_or_videos > > I just subscribed myself. > > That could be a great project to fall under the umbrella of the > Wikisource > > User Group. > > (BTW, you all got a message in your Meta talk page). > > > > Aubrey > > > > > > On Sat, Sep 14, 2013 at 10:36 PM, Econterms <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> Tangentially, regarding: > >> > Are there real-life activities to involve them? Have any plan for a > >> > future face-to-face meeting? > >> > >> I proposed a track or conference in North America for Wikisource > training > >> and discussion. Would welcome support or other feedback here: > >> > >> > >> > http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:IdeaLab/Wikisource_training_conference_or_videos > >> > >> > >> That page is at an "IdeaLab" space for blue-sky proposals. If people > >> agree on the idea it will be feasible to apply for funding from WMF for > >> travel, etc. -- econterms (peter) > >> > >> > >> On Sep 14, 2013, at 11:01 AM, Andrea Zanni <[email protected]> > >> wrote: > >> > >> Thank Erasmo. > >> Would you please copy and paste your answers here ? > >> > >> > http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Talk:Wikisource_User_Group#AffComm_questions > >> > >> If the group cannot come up with a joint reply, it's OK I think to > answer > >> personally, one by one. > >> > >> Aubrey > >> > >> > >> On Sat, Sep 14, 2013 at 11:38 AM, Erasmo Barresi < > [email protected]> > >> wrote: > >>> > >>> My answers: > >>> > >>> Q: Currently you are using an individual engagement grant, what about > the > >>> future when the grant has finished or spent? How you will fund your UG? > >>> A: The UG does not need funding per se. As explained in the > "Transforming > >>> words into action" section of the UG page, only some projects will > require > >>> monetary support. When money is needed, grants can be used. > >>> > >>> Q: I want to know if you are thinking in future. Are you thinking in a > >>> kind of organization for your UG like a proposal of Board, structure or > >>> membership requirements for WS UG? > >>> A: Not yet. Personally, the UG will be primarily a means for > discussion. > >>> Wikisource language communities should interact more. > >>> If organization is needed, I propose the election of three or four > >>> leaders. If membership requirements are needed, I propose the following > >>> ones. "You can join the UG if you have made 15+ (fifteen or more) > edits to > >>> Wikisource _and_ your first one dates back to 5+ (five or more) days > ago." > >>> > >>> Q: Until now Aubrey and Micru are the most active in the UG, what about > >>> the rest of supporters? Are they really involved? Are there real-life > >>> activities to involve them? Have any plan for a future face-to-face > meeting? > >>> A: You can find me online, though I could not currently take part in > any > >>> real-life activity or meeting. Discussions are among my favorite > activities. > >>> I'd sometimes like more radical decisions instead of having legacy > around. > >>> "Don't be afraid of innovations" could/will be one of the UG's > principles. > >>> > >>> Erasmo > >>> > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> Wikisource-l mailing list > >>> [email protected] > >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikisource-l > >>> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Wikisource-l mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikisource-l > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Wikisource-l mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikisource-l > >> > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Wikisource-l mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikisource-l > > > > _______________________________________________ > Wikisource-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikisource-l >
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