Fair point, Katherine - it should be said that much of the envisaged
audience for these reports consists of program leaders themselves (to
use the terminology of the report authors), and that the term GLAM -
as well as the #glamwiki hashtag - are established among them. But
let's go with your version for the benefit of the general audience,
throwing in an "etc.":
*T: Understanding what works: 7 beta reports on the impact of editathons,
collaboration with cultural institutions, etc.
On Mon, May 5, 2014 at 3:44 PM, Heather Walls <hwalls@wikimedia.org> wrote:
> On Mon, May 5, 2014 at 3:40 PM, Katherine Maher <kmaher@wikimedia.org>
> wrote:
>>
>> Hi guys,
>>
>> I'm going to be the stand-in persona for someone who knows nothing about
>> WMF programs. I would have no idea what GLAM is! May I suggest:
>>
>> t: Understanding what works: 7 beta reports on the impact of editathons
>> and collaboration with cultural institutions.
>> https://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/05/02/beginning-understand-what-works-measuring-impact-programs/
>
>
> I was going to ask if "beta" is important in this context.
>
> Is there a #GLAM that they use? I know that they love their GLAMness, but I
> do think it's good to use actual words for the sentence.
>
>>
>>
>> FB/G: LGTM, there's plenty of contextual information there that situates
>> shorthands like GLAM clearly.
>>
>>
>> On Mon, May 5, 2014 at 3:28 PM, Tilman Bayer <tbayer@wikimedia.org> wrote:
>>>
>>> T: Beginning to understand what works: Read 7 beta reports on impact
>>> of programs like editathons or GLAM partnerships
>>>
>>> https://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/05/02/beginning-understand-what-works-measuring-impact-programs/
>>>
>>> FB/G+: Read preliminary reports on the impact of seven kinds of
>>> program activities supporting Wikimedia projects: Edit-a-thons,
>>> editing workshops, GLAM partnerships, on-wiki writing contests, Wiki
>>> Loves Monuments, other photo contests (like Wiki Loves Earth), and the
>>> Wikipedia Education Program.
>>>
>>> https://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/05/02/beginning-understand-what-works-measuring-impact-programs/
>>> (using https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Eval_report_cover_page.png
>>> as uploaded image - since it's (c) by a WMF staff member.)
>>>
>>> The team wants to emphasize the beta nature of the results, so I
>>> forwent that shortening opportunity.
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>>> Wikimedia Foundation
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>>
>>
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