Cascadia Wikimedians/2018 report

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Activities and impact report[edit]

In 2018, Cascadia Wikimedians participated in several edit-a-thons and public events, as well as attending the Wikimedia Conference and Wikiconference North America.

Events[edit]

Katherine Maher tries Theo Chocolate from Seattle at WMCON 2018

Conference participation[edit]

  • Jmabel
  • Peaceray

Financial statement[edit]

Annual meeting[edit]

  • Date and venue: December 29, 2018, at Capitol Hill Branch Library, Seattle, Washington
  • Members in attendance: Bri (teleconference), Conrad Kilroy, Jmabel, Peaceray, SounderBruce
  • Agenda and minutes:
    • Dues paid by all non-teleconference members
    • Board member Peaceray re-elected to a new term (2019–21); Conrad Kilroy elected to a new board seat for 2019–21 term
    • Board officers elected (as noted below)
    • Discussion of financial statements, with board members Bri and Peaceray to handle the situation at a later date
    • Creation of Cascadia Wikimedians/Calendar to organize edit-a-thons and other events of photographic importance
    • Setting a general goal for Wikipedia Day 2019: organization of Asahel Curtis and pre-1923 Seattle photographs on Commons
      • Venue TBD, but several options (Capitol Hill Library, Central Library, downtown incubator space) are being considered for further research/inquiry.
    • GLAM goals and targets: Frye Art Museum, Hibulb Cultural Center, WSDOT
Meeting minutes to be posted

Board composition[edit]

The current board and officer assignments are below:

2016-01-01 through 2018-12-31 terms (3 year)
  • Peaceray
  • Benjamin Mako Hill
2018-01-01 through 2020-12-31 terms (3 year)
  • SounderBruce
  • Jmabel
  • Bri
2019-01-01 through 2021-12-31 terms (3 year)
  • Peaceray
  • Conrad Kilroy (Ravin Pierre)

We have 4 remaining open seats on our board that may be appointed by the other board members, or may be filled during the next regular election.

Officer appointments[edit]

  • President: Peaceray
  • Vice President: Benjamin Mako Hill dagger
  • Secretary: Vacant
  • Treasurer: Bri dagger
dagger Tentative until further appointments are made at next meeting (date TBD)

List of annual reports[edit]