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<p><b>Wikimania 2007 Team Bulletin</b></p>
<p><a href="http://wikimania2007.wikimedia.org/wiki/Team_Bulletin/20061124">24 November, 2006</a></p>
</div><p>We are starting to recruit volunteers for the preparation work and
the on-site services of Wikimania 2007 Taipei. Anyone who is interested
in contributing to this event, especially those living in Taiwan, is
cordially invited.</p>
<ul><li>Service location: over Internet or on-site.</li><li>Talents needed:
<ol><li>Information pages/packets on Taiwan: help to collect, edit, and
maintain information pages about Taipei and Taiwan on the Wikimania
2007 website.</li><li>Secretary: prepare meeting records, distribute notices and promotional materials.</li><li>Art designer of web pages.</li><li>On-site service: reception and other services on site.</li><li>Other specialized fields: will be selected from volunteers for further training.
</li></ol>
</li><li>Please contact: <a href="http://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:KaurJmeb" class="external text" title="http://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:KaurJmeb" rel="nofollow">KJ</a>
<dl><dd>Email: kaurjmeb [at] <a href="http://gmail.com">gmail.com</a></dd><dd>MSN: cityangelvmp [at] <a href="http://yahoo.com.tw">yahoo.com.tw</a></dd></dl>
</li><li>The recruitment is open until June 30th, 2007 (subject to change without further notice).</li><li>Qualifications: No discrimination by age or gender. Applicant
should be interested in Internet culture, have a passion to volunteer,
be familiar with typing on computer, be eager to learn new things,
enjoy collecting, editing, and sharing information, and have spare time
every week. Abilities in foreign languages are preferred but not
required.</li><li>Computer skills: All levels are welcome, but those who are skilled at the following software are especially needed:
<ol><li>graphics: Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash, Dreamweaver</li><li>website: HTML, CSS, PHP, MediaWiki</li></ol>
</li><li>Reimbursement:
<ol><li>Service hours can be certified. Hours include those spent in training and actual services.</li><li>Discounted admissions to Wikimania 2007.</li></ol>
</li><li>Please provide your name, telephone number, email, graduated school
and current occupation, and available time in your application message.</li></ul>
<p>Besides the volunteer recruiting, the Team in Taipei also discussed
the following matters in its November 16th meeting over Skype:</p>
<ul><li><a href="http://www.itmag.org.tw/" class="external text" title="http://www.itmag.org.tw/" rel="nofollow">Intelligent Times</a>, a Chinese magazine by Taiwan's <a href="http://www.iii.org.tw/" class="external text" title="http://www.iii.org.tw/" rel="nofollow">
Institute for Information Industry</a>,
will feature a special report on Wikimedia and Wikimania next year.
Some articles will be contributed by Wikipedians in Taiwan.</li><li>The first <a href="http://wikimania2007.wikimedia.org/wiki/Volunteer_training/20061209" class="external text" title="http://wikimania2007.wikimedia.org/wiki/Volunteer_training/20061209" rel="nofollow">
Wikimania 2007 volunteer training course</a> will be held on December 9th.</li><li>The website group of the Team is still looking for people who are familiar with PayPal, PHP, and API. Please contact <a href="http://wikimania2007.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Littlebtc" class="external text" title="http://wikimania2007.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Littlebtc" rel="nofollow">
Littlebtc</a>.</li><li><a href="http://search.cpan.org/%7Eingy/" class="external text" title="http://search.cpan.org/~ingy/" rel="nofollow">Ingy</a> will host the session on <a href="http://wikiwyg.net/" class="external text" title="http://wikiwyg.net/" rel="nofollow">
wikiwyg</a> during the Hacking days.</li><li>Wikimania 2007 will continue to use the 2006 logo.</li><li>A discussion and vote on the Chinese translation of "Wikimania"
will be held on Chinese Wikipedia. Qweaz is in charge of this matter.</li></ul>
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