Under COVID Alert Level Orange or Green the group meet at the He Matapihi Molesworth Library within the National Library. This is a Wellington City Council pop up public library. It was formerly The National Library net.work space. Drinks are permitted in the library. Under COVID Alert Level Red the group meet via video conference call.
All attendees are expected to understand and abide by the Draft Universal Code of Conduct for the Wikimedia Movement.
The video conferencing meetup is a replacement for the in-person meetup. While attending and remaining anonymous is supported by the group, lurking is not supported and will be actively discouraged. All attendees are expected to use their User name as an identifier on the video conference call and to introduce themselves and their interest in joining the call on the chat channel of the call as a minimum. Participation using video and / or voice in addition to Chat is encouraged but not required.
Some members of the group have been the target of cyber bullying in the past and these measures are intended to support creating a safe space for collaboration.
If a new attendee joins the group with video and voice disabled, they will be encouraged to participate by the facilitator, using this script:
If, after an appropriate length of time, the new attendee does not participate by video, voice, or chat, the facilitator of the group will remove the attendee from the video call.
If the new attendee persists in logging in, the group will discuss abandoning the meet up.
This is a monthly event occurring every four weeks, but double check the Wikipedia:Wellington Meetup page to confirm.
Join the Wikimedia User Group of Aotearoa New Zealand to be kept informed.
Also see Wikipedia:New Zealand Wikipedians' notice board for discussion relevant to New Zealand Wikipedians.
Add your User name to the list by adding an asterisk and four tildes like this: * ~~~~ It's important to add your name as we are tracking attendence and reporting numbers back to Wikimedia Foundation as metric of the impact of Wikimedia Aotearoa New Zealand.
1. Introduction to meet up by organisers (if there are any newbies joining us)
2. Round table for participants to say what you’re working on
3. Progress on Action Points and future events
4. Good Article / Featured Article Work
The next focus article is:
Matiu / Somes Island
Progress update?
5. Wikicon Wellington Discussion
Audience Group agreed that the Wikicon in February is for editors that have some experience. Newbies should be encouraged to attend a training session that could be run a week or fortnight prior. This information should be included in the promotional material.
Duration Group agreed that the Wikicon should be over two days and should start later on the Saturday to ensure those that arrive by flights in the morning have time to get to the location.
Presentation ideas Group brainstormed options for the programme.
Support for Presenters. Group agreed that the Wikicon funding should include paying for the travel and accommodation of speakers.
Action points: Ask Ambrosia10 whether she could coordinate contacting speakers and book the venue. - Progress? Ambrosia10 is at capacity. Willing to present during the conference.
Next Steps and progress
6. Wiki News - add any news from the wider Wiki movement the group may be unaware of
7. Demonstration of a tool
8. Get on with problem solving, editing, and chatting
Under COVID Alert Level Orange or Green the group meet at the He Matapihi Molesworth Library within the National Library. This is a Wellington City Council pop up public library. It was formerly The National Library net.work space. Drinks are permitted in the library. Under COVID Alert Level Red the group meet via video conference call.
All attendees are expected to understand and abide by the Draft Universal Code of Conduct for the Wikimedia Movement.
The video conferencing meetup is a replacement for the in-person meetup. While attending and remaining anonymous is supported by the group, lurking is not supported and will be actively discouraged. All attendees are expected to use their User name as an identifier on the video conference call and to introduce themselves and their interest in joining the call on the chat channel of the call as a minimum. Participation using video and / or voice in addition to Chat is encouraged but not required.
Some members of the group have been the target of cyber bullying in the past and these measures are intended to support creating a safe space for collaboration.
If a new attendee joins the group with video and voice disabled, they will be encouraged to participate by the facilitator, using this script:
If, after an appropriate length of time, the new attendee does not participate by video, voice, or chat, the facilitator of the group will remove the attendee from the video call.
If the new attendee persists in logging in, the group will discuss abandoning the meet up.
This is a monthly event occurring every four weeks, but double check the Wikipedia:Wellington Meetup page to confirm.
Join the Wikimedia User Group of Aotearoa New Zealand to be kept informed.
Also see Wikipedia:New Zealand Wikipedians' notice board for discussion relevant to New Zealand Wikipedians.
Add your User name to the list by adding an asterisk and four tildes like this: * ~~~~ It's important to add your name as we are tracking attendence and reporting numbers back to Wikimedia Foundation as metric of the impact of Wikimedia Aotearoa New Zealand.
1. Introduction to meet up by organisers (if there are any newbies joining us)
2. Round table for participants to say what you’re working on
3. Progress on Action Points and future events
4. Good Article / Featured Article Work
The next focus article is:
Matiu / Somes Island
Progress update?
5. Wikicon Wellington Discussion
Audience Group agreed that the Wikicon in February is for editors that have some experience. Newbies should be encouraged to attend a training session that could be run a week or fortnight prior. This information should be included in the promotional material.
Duration Group agreed that the Wikicon should be over two days and should start later on the Saturday to ensure those that arrive by flights in the morning have time to get to the location.
Presentation ideas Group brainstormed options for the programme.
Support for Presenters. Group agreed that the Wikicon funding should include paying for the travel and accommodation of speakers.
Action points: Ask Ambrosia10 whether she could coordinate contacting speakers and book the venue. - Progress? Ambrosia10 is at capacity. Willing to present during the conference.
Next Steps and progress
6. Wiki News - add any news from the wider Wiki movement the group may be unaware of
7. Demonstration of a tool
8. Get on with problem solving, editing, and chatting