Talk:WALRUS/December 2022

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Strategic Plan thoughts[edit]

Moved from the page itself.

Also of interest:

  • specific roles and programs worth streamlining
  • specific ideas for North America, and for the US (including geographic / linguistic support)
  • links to other strategic plans and proposals, past and present! –SJ talk  02:08, 13 December 2022 (UTC)[reply]

via ChatGPT[edit]

bluerasberry input this prompt and nothing else -

Wikimedia United States is a Wikimedia organization which supports Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikidata contributors in the United States. Write a three year strategic plan which includes spending a budget of US$200,000 a year


Three-Year Strategic Plan for Wikimedia United States

  1. Increase awareness and understanding of Wikimedia United States within the Wikimedia movement and the general public through outreach and engagement initiatives, including online and offline events, workshops, and presentations.
  2. Develop and maintain partnerships with organizations, institutions, and other relevant stakeholders in order to promote the goals and values of Wikimedia United States and to support the growth of Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikidata content in the United States.
  3. Create and support new and existing Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikidata articles and other content that accurately and respectfully represents the United States and its diverse culture, history, and experiences, with a focus on underrepresented and marginalized perspectives.
  4. Provide training, support, and mentorship to Wikimedians and other volunteers who are interested in contributing to Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikidata, with a focus on building a diverse and inclusive community of editors in the United States.
  5. Monitor and address issues of harassment, bias, and discrimination within the Wikimedia United States community and on Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikidata related to the United States, and work to promote a safe and welcoming environment for all.
  6. Organize and host an annual Wikimedia United States conference or symposium in order to bring together Wikimedians, organizations, and other stakeholders to discuss and advance the work of Wikimedia United States and the growth of United States-related content on Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikidata.
  7. Evaluate the impact and effectiveness of Wikimedia United States activities and initiatives, and adapt the strategic plan based on feedback, best practices, and changing priorities.

Budget Allocation:

  1. Outreach and engagement initiatives: $50,000 per year
  2. Partnerships and collaborations: $30,000 per year
  3. Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikidata content development: $50,000 per year
  4. Training and support for Wikimedians: $20,000 per year
  5. Monitoring and addressing issues of harassment and discrimination: $15,000 per year
  6. Annual Wikimedia United States conference or symposium: $20,000 per year
  7. Evaluation and adaptation of strategic plan: $15,000 per year

Total: $200,000 per year Total for three years: $600,000


Bluerasberry (talk) 19:31, 13 December 2022 (UTC)[reply]

(from SJ) prompt from whom? please sign examples + prompts :)

The above sentence is all I gave it. Bluerasberry (talk) 19:31, 13 December 2022 (UTC)[reply]

Possible hub pilot staffing[edit]

4 positions, each 0.5 FTE

  • admin (possibly expansion of WMNYC staff)
  • grants (possibly expansion of WMDC staff)
  • community
  • glam