Wikimedians in Residence Exchange Network/minutes 2019 01
This meeting[edit]
Normally we are the 2nd Wednesday, but delayed this month to 4th Wednesday.
- Wed Jan 23, 2019 12pm – 1pm Eastern Time - New York
- Join Zoom Meeting
- https://zoom.us/j/377483405
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- Meeting ID: 377 483 405
- Find your local number: https://zoom.us/u/acDhRIY8jo
Attendees[edit]
- Newly invited - @JenOttawa and Giantflightlessbirds:
Agenda and notes[edit]
- etherpad
- Take notes here during meeting
- Transfer notes from etherpad to this page after meeting
- Anyone can take notes and format them here!
- Note - anyone can add to this agenda or the agenda of any future meeting!
- At start of meeting, we will move items around
- Quick items first!
- Confirm agenda at the start of the meeting!
- New attendee introductions
- What do you do as a Wikimedian in Residence?
- What organizational support do you want?
- en:2018–19 United States federal government shutdown stops Wiki editing!
- John Sadowski, Wikimedian in Residence at the Centers for Disease Control
- Dominic McDevitt-Byrd, Wikimedian in Residence at the National Archive
- see also en:Censorship of Wikipedia
- Event reports since last meeting
- Public Domain Day / Wikipedia Day
- Job postings
- End of this cycle of Wikimedia Foundation grant review!
- Grants_talk:Project#Project_list_from_Wikimedians_in_Residence
- See last month agenda for list of funding requests by and about Wikimedians in Residence!
- Support, comments, and even criticism is very helpful on any of these and always appreciated!
- December 2018 agenda
- Job postings
- Organizations want to see job postings
- started a list on main page
- need to break out subpages, including one for hiring organizations
- postings
- PCORI / medical / government in the United States posting - closed last Friday
- Stanford University / library / Wikidata in the United States - interviews ongoing
- Secret unannounced international health organization
- Secret UK based university
- World Health Organization - not Wikimedian, but Open Access Document specialist
- Organizations want to see job postings
- Wikidata training curricula
- invitation - develop a curricula for general use Wikidata training
- Wiki Education Foundation is hosting 1-hour online co-working events biweekly during United States PST office hours
- Anyone can join in video chat
- no commitment, no preparation or follow up required
- Goal is to type documentation, lessons, links etc with other people in the time block