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*'''Maintenance report''' - Sandra
 
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:*How did we do in 2012?
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:*What do we need to focus on in 2013?
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:#Out of date articles
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:#Articles needing citations
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:#Wanted pages
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:#Stub articles
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*'''Evaluation of goals set from previous meetings''':
 
*'''Evaluation of goals set from previous meetings''':
  
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*'''Blogs to follow, etc.''' - Lee
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*Look at ASAN for setting up projects
  
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=== Business/Announcements  ===
 
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==== '''Priority items for this meeting:'''  ====
 
==== '''Priority items for this meeting:'''  ====
  
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Sections on the right side of the page - Research Help &amp; Contributor Help (Janell)
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*What should go under the Research section? (new box on new main page on the right)
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*Under the Community section, where do we point the Forums link?
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Goals achieved for 2012
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:*Moderators and Adopters - decision on role and responsibilities
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:*More content for beginners
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:*New Main page that is more user friendly, along with new landing pages
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:*New committee's created
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:*BYU book links corrected
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:*Community Council created and up and running
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Goals for 2013:
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*More visibility for the Wiki
  
 
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:#Unconferencing sessions at Rootstech ([[Community Wiki Support Meeting 20 December 2012|agenda 20 Dec. 2012]]
  
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:*'''Assignments and dates of completion:'''
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:*Caroline will write an article for the newsletter asking for topic ideas
  
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:*'''Evaluation date:''' 31 Jan. 2013
  
 
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=== Wiki Project  ===
 
=== Wiki Project  ===
  
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*'''Volunteer Project'''
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:*'''Goal''': Bring in volunteers and let them see what they can do in a single location or topic that they're interested in.
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:*'''Steps to Achieve:'''
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::#Make it easier to find pages that need help, such as Stub articles and "Wanted" pages. Suggestions:
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:::*Add a link to the Stub types articles and the Wanted Pages article on the "Things to do" page
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:::*Find a way to get all the needs for one locality or topic on the same page
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:::*Bring in moderators - make it one of their responsibilities to create a "Things to Do" page for each locality
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:*Assignments:
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:*Caroline - look for a way to link to the "Wanted" page or Stub page for a specific locality (State)
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:*Lee - work with reporting in this area
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:*Team - We all need to experiment with how to identify the pages and get them where they can be found easily. &nbsp;This is going to take more brainstorming and experimenting
  
 
[[Category:Wiki_community_meetings|{{PAGENAME}}]] [[Category:User_Group|*]]
 
[[Category:Wiki_community_meetings|{{PAGENAME}}]] [[Category:User_Group|*]]

Latest revision as of 17:18, 10 January 2013

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Purpose of the meeting

Improve the Wiki

  • Forge solutions with other community contributors.
  • Share best practices, ideas, and content.
  • Discuss current issues, community matters, and strategies.
  • Move issues to decision.



Contents

Meeting Agenda

Introduce new members

Kudos go to ...

Updates and follow up

  • Maintenance report - Sandra
  • How did we do in 2012?
  • What do we need to focus on in 2013?
  1. Out of date articles
  2. Articles needing citations
  3. Wanted pages
  4. Stub articles
  • Evaluation of goals set from previous meetings:
  • Blogs to follow, etc. - Lee
  • Look at ASAN for setting up projects


Business/Announcements

Improve the Wiki

Priority items for this meeting:

Sections on the right side of the page - Research Help & Contributor Help (Janell)

  • What should go under the Research section? (new box on new main page on the right)
  • Under the Community section, where do we point the Forums link?

Goals achieved for 2012

  • Moderators and Adopters - decision on role and responsibilities
  • More content for beginners
  • New Main page that is more user friendly, along with new landing pages
  • New committee's created
  • BYU book links corrected
  • Community Council created and up and running

Goals for 2013:

  • More visibility for the Wiki
  • Goal for this item:
  • Steps to achieve this goal:
  1. Unconferencing sessions at Rootstech (agenda 20 Dec. 2012
  • Assignments and dates of completion: 
  • Caroline will write an article for the newsletter asking for topic ideas
  • Evaluation date: 31 Jan. 2013


Wiki Project

  • Volunteer Project
  • Goal: Bring in volunteers and let them see what they can do in a single location or topic that they're interested in.
  • Steps to Achieve:
  1. Make it easier to find pages that need help, such as Stub articles and "Wanted" pages. Suggestions:
  • Add a link to the Stub types articles and the Wanted Pages article on the "Things to do" page
  • Find a way to get all the needs for one locality or topic on the same page
  • Bring in moderators - make it one of their responsibilities to create a "Things to Do" page for each locality
  • Assignments:
  • Caroline - look for a way to link to the "Wanted" page or Stub page for a specific locality (State)
  • Lee - work with reporting in this area
  • Team - We all need to experiment with how to identify the pages and get them where they can be found easily.  This is going to take more brainstorming and experimenting
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