WALRUS/October 2012
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IRC meeting at #wikimedia-usconnect on October 10 at 9pm Eastern Time / 6pm Pacific Time.
Agenda[edit]
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- Recent Wiki Loves Monuments / w:Wikipedia:Wikipedia Takes America in September
- w:Wikipedia:Wikipedia Loves Libraries in October/November
- For Open Access week, introducing commons:User:Open_Access_Media_Importer_Bot
- Wikimedia United States Federation/Draft bylaws
- w:Wikipedia:Education Working Group/RfC
- w:Wikipedia:WALRUS hub on English Wikipedia
- expanded WALRUS communication mechanisms
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- One-offs:
- Anybody interested in helping with the Missouri Botanical Gardens' Art of Life project? Bulk uploads to the Commons could start as early as December! Contact w:User:Gaurav for more details.
Minutes[edit]
- announcement of a representative of the organization's namesake community arriving in Brooklyn - [1]
- update on bylaws and upcoming vote on WUSF
- User:Gaurav presented on the Biodiversity Heritage Library's collection to be sorted in Commons, including this set - Commons:Flickr_batch_uploading/BHL_Art_of_Life_test_images
- discussion of process for volunteer sorting of large numbers of non-text media files, and consensus was that there is no known process
- discussion of process for organizing new groups in the United States Federation system