WALRUS/November 2016
< WALRUS
Date and time
[edit]Monday, November 21st at 6 PM Pacific / 9 PM Eastern, based on the Doodle poll.
Zoom videoconference information
[edit]Getting set up with Zoom
[edit]- We will use a meeting tool called Zoom instead of Google Hangouts. Please sign up for an account on www.zoom.us and then take a look at https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/201362033-Getting-Started-on-PC-and-Mac
- Note that Zoom provides a telephone interface and that the Zoom software applications are proprietary; use the telephone interface if you care about your freedom.
How to join the meeting
[edit]Join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android: https://zoom.us/j/830586184
Or iPhone one-tap (US Toll): +14086380968,830586184# or +16465588656,830586184#
Or Telephone:
- Dial: +1 408 638 0968 (US Toll) or +1 646 558 8656 (US Toll)
- Meeting ID: 830 586 184
- International numbers available: https://zoom.us/zoomconference?m=pEOyEUAVQPs6lFVS9Wmg-K6JzCSzjhbO
Chair & secretary for this month
[edit]- Meeting host for Zoom: Kirill Lokshin
- Meeting chair: Rosiestep
- Meeting secretary for minutes: Checkingfax
Agenda
[edit]- 0:00-0:15 - "One minute updates" from each chapter and user group.
- 0:15-0:16 - "LearnWiki" video tutorial project - Pine
- 0:17-0:20 - Wiki Loves Monuments 2016 in the United States final recap
- Wikipedia Day! planning for Jan 2017 - Pharos
- Closing agenda item: should we have or skip a meeting for December? - Pine
Tabled agenda items
[edit](If there is time at the end of the meeting, anyone can pick up one of these items for discussion)
- Website for Wikimedia US Coalition
- Health & Medicine programs
- Wiki Loves Earth and other photography competitions
- Art + Feminism
- Legal activism and civil liberties
- Privacy
- Copyright
- Freedom of panorama
- Orphaned works
- Technical developments
- QR codes
- Wikimedia mobile apps and mobile web
- Wikidata and referencing
- Government agencies and NGOs with mission alignment (ex. National Archives, state and local governments, history societies, Red Cross, Consumer Reports, UNESCO, NASA)
- Grants:IdeaLab/Cameras for Commons photographers
- GLAM-US coordination and/or "GLAM-Wiki Consortium", possibly an intern, contract, or part-time position
- Requesting the www.wikimedia.us domain from WMF
- Collaboration with public broadcasters such as PBS, NPR, and BBC America, and public-interest broadcasters such as C-SPAN