Grants:PEG/Art+FeminismTeam/Art+Feminism Editathons/Report

Report accepted

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This is the report for the grant: Grants:PEG/MMandiberg/Art+Feminism Editathons

Project status

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Activities and lessons learned

Activities

Timeline

Pre-grant

Sent a save the date email about March 8th to our mailing list of past satellite event organizers
Secured venue for three training workshops

October

Crafted curriculum for targeted gender gap training workshop
Activated existing social media infrastructure to notify past participants of the trainer training
Monday October 27th: Train the Trainers workshop 1/3, CUNY Graduate Center
Shared training materials and feedback from workshop with satellite organizers

November

Initiated planning for March event
Secured NYC anchor venue
Continued outreach plan: social media announcements, on wiki invitations to collaborate
Developed measurement and evaluation plan (Wikimetrics to track editor contribution/retention)

December

Monday December 8th: Train the Trainers workshop 2/3, CUNY Graduate Center
Satellite events conducted train the trainers workshops based off of the materials developed for October workshop

January

Initiated press outreach
Refined list of articles to create/improve based on list from last year, and Wikipedia:WikiProject Women artists
Confirmed child care for March.

February

Early February: Train the Trainers workshop 3/3, CUNY Graduate Center.
Confirmed food/drink details for March
Helped get an experienced editor to the non-North American events to facilitate.
Confirmed that enough people were trained to ensure that our March event is not under-facilitated.
Sunday, February 28th: Webcast Train the Trainers workshop, we offered a Skype or WebEx training for organizers for which we cannot find a local ambassador.

March

Made childcare available to anyone who requests it, at least one week prior to the event.
Sunday, March 8th, Art+Feminism Wikipedia Editathon, in NYC and around the world.
Facilitators and Wikipedian allies followed articles created, to minimize speedy deletions and PRODs
+Feminism Abassadors and facilitators gave every editor who signed in to the event a Art+Feminism Barnstar, with a call to action message inviting them to stay in touch and/or ask them questions, and directing them to the Tea Room, amongst other information.

April

Debriefed with organizers
Continued to track participants in Wikimetrics.
Established network of +feminism ambassadors in each city who will lead organizing efforts

May

Continued to support one-off satellite editathons.

June

July

August

Lessons learned

What worked well?

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What didn't work?

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What would you do differently if you planned a similar project?

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Learning patterns

Outcomes and impact

Outcomes

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Progress towards targets and goals

Project metrics

Project metrics	Target outcome	Achieved outcome	Explanation

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Metric	Achieved outcome	Explanation
1. # of active editors involved
2. # of new editors
3. # of individuals involved
4. # of new images/media added to Wikimedia articles/pages
5. # of articles added or improved on Wikimedia projects
6. Absolute value of bytes added to or deleted from Wikimedia projects

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