WikiPods/Website specifications
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List of requirements[edit]
The following is a brainstorming list of pages and features the WikiPods website could have. Please feel free to add ideas, feedback and comments!
Phase One[edit]
- Start page
- Message: "we need you!"
- "Getting involved is easy: three ways to help Wikipedia" (see WikiPods#Typical WikiPods activities)
- Encouraging and facilitating participation
- Enriching and improving content
- Promoting culture of free content / Wikimedia projects
- Featured
- List of WikiPods by countries and regions / WikiPods in your country (links to individual WikiPods pages)
- WikiPod success stories (see w:wikipedia:WikiProject Wikidemia#Anecdotal success stories)
- Sign up for a WikiPod in your town / region / country
- with automatic email notification for chapters: "new planned WikiPod activity in your country"
- Forum: exchange of ideas, best practices, lessons learned, questions
- WikiPod How-To / Step-by-step Guide
- How to run your first WikiPod
Phase Two[edit]
- Mission statement / goal of WikiPods
- Hints: What makes a WikiPod successful
- List of WikiPods by activities and interests (this links to another page)
- Appraisal system / list of "featured" WikiPods ("WikiPod of the year") or WikiPods activities u
- WikiPod How-To / Step-by-step Guide (second edition), includes:
- tips for how to run your first WikiPod
- place to report on what happened (links to wiki pages, photos, etc)
- other ideas to promote: * travel buddies/ vacation collection; book priting, or art creation
- Establish a group blog, giving all WikiPod participants posting rights; report success stories, develop how-to materials that will work for multiple projects, etc.
- RSS is key, to getting syndicated in venues like Planet Wikimedia.
- Commenting is key, to allow for feedback and further questions.
Ideas[edit]
Tools to help wikipods
- geonotice - users in specific area
- wikipods category (so users can add this to their profile)
- how to-s (who to use the editors, how to do outreach, how to contribute photos, how to deal with difficult situations
- your idea