Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Call for Volunteers - WLM International Team

-- Alex Wang Program Officer Project & Event Grants Wikimedia Foundation http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Home +1 415-839-6885 Skype: alexvwang https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:IdeaLab/Inspire_Grants_%E2%80%93_Gender_gap_campaign https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:IdeaLab/Inspire_Grants_%E2%80%93_Gender_gap_campaign On Tue, Dec 30, 2014 at 8:43 AM, Ilario Valdelli valdelli@gmail.com wrote: > Yes, exactly. > > It's a plan, it's not a definitive plan. > > It has been communicated to the committees as general plan to focus some > period of the year to some specific areas in order to produce more impact. > > Regards > > > On Tue, Dec 30, 2014 at 5:06 PM, Lodewijk lodewijk@effeietsanders.org > wrote: > >> Hi Ilario, >> >> I'm not sure that I understand what you're saying. Are you suggesting >> that for three months long, nobody can get a grant from the Wikimedia >> Foundation if it is not directly related to the gender gap? This would be >> very surprising to me, and inconsistent with communications that I am aware >> of... It would be quite disruptive of the process as well. >> >> Nonetheless I do think that any project like Wiki Loves Monuments that >> involves a general audience, is in part a solution to the bias-problems >> such as the gender gap. But it would be counterintuitive to position it as >> such. >> >> Lodewijk >> >> On Tue, Dec 30, 2014 at 3:41 PM, Ilario Valdelli valdelli@gmail.com >> wrote: >> >>> For your record, there is the plan to reserve the grants of the first >>> quarter of 2015 for project for gender gap. It's an idea not official yet. >>> >>> So I agree that the best is to draft the budget because the submission >>> probably may be conditioned by this decision and delayed to the middle of >>> 2015. >>> >>> Best regards and happy new year (at least for those using the Gregorian >>> calendar). >>> >>> On Mon, Dec 29, 2014 at 9:46 PM, Lodewijk lodewijk@effeietsanders.org >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Yan, >>>> >>>> Actually, the grant for next year should already be drafted by now :) I >>>> don't want to hurry people too much, but I'm afraid it would be unwise to >>>> wait with finding the team for next year... >>>> >>>> Best, >>>> >>>> Lodewijk >>>> >>>> On Mon, Dec 29, 2014 at 9:39 PM, Ynhockey ynhockey@gmail.com wrote: >>>> >>>>> Can we wait for this year's competition to end before agreeing on next >>>>> year's team? There are actually still quite a few things to do, including >>>>> regarding the grant. >>>>> >>>>> —Yan (Ynhockey). >>>>> >>>>> On Mon, Dec 29, 2014 at 10:02 PM, Saqib Qayyum < >>>>> saqib.qayyum@hotmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> I can help too .. :P >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> ------------------------------ >>>>>> Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2014 00:17:10 +0530 >>>>>> From: karthikndr@wikimedia.in >>>>>> To: wikilovesmonuments@lists.wikimedia.org >>>>>> Subject: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Call for Volunteers - WLM >>>>>> International Team >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Dear all, >>>>>> >>>>>> We shall need a good international team to have another successful >>>>>> version of Wiki Loves Monuments after 2014. The team should comprise of >>>>>> experience volunteers who have conducted WLM or any such event in their >>>>>> country. >>>>>> >>>>>> There are numerous tasks and first task will be to hunt and find our >>>>>> countries who shall be willing to organise Wiki Loves Monuments again. To >>>>>> brief, the International Team is more of coordinating with all >>>>>> participating countries and without proper coordination, there will be no >>>>>> international competition for WLM 2015. >>>>>> >>>>>> Been in the international team is also more of applying for grant, >>>>>> documenting, following up and keeping track of status of all participating >>>>>> countries. Time to be spent may vary according to the skill of team >>>>>> members; more the skills and people, lesser the burden; however you can >>>>>> assume 10 hours a week during the contest (just horrifying). >>>>>> >>>>>> Would you be interested to be part of international team for WLM >>>>>> 2015, please send me a brief introduction of yourself and also a note on >>>>>> how you would benefit the international team. Please send the same by 6th >>>>>> of Jan. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Regards from Mumbai, >>>>>> Karthik Nadar. >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ Wiki Loves Monuments >>>>>> mailing list WikiLovesMonuments@lists.wikimedia.org >>>>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikilovesmonuments >>>>>> http://www.wikilovesmonuments.org >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> Wiki Loves Monuments mailing list >>>>>> WikiLovesMonuments@lists.wikimedia.org >>>>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikilovesmonuments >>>>>> http://www.wikilovesmonuments.org >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Wiki Loves Monuments mailing list >>>>> WikiLovesMonuments@lists.wikimedia.org >>>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikilovesmonuments >>>>> http://www.wikilovesmonuments.org >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Wiki Loves Monuments mailing list >>>> WikiLovesMonuments@lists.wikimedia.org >>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikilovesmonuments >>>> http://www.wikilovesmonuments.org >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Ilario Valdelli >>> Wikimedia CH >>> Verein zur Förderung Freien Wissens >>> Association pour l’avancement des connaissances libre >>> Associazione per il sostegno alla conoscenza libera >>> Switzerland - 8008 Zürich >>> Wikipedia: Ilario https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Ilario >>> Skype: valdelli >>> Facebook: Ilario Valdelli https://www.facebook.com/ivaldelli >>> Twitter: Ilario Valdelli https://twitter.com/ilariovaldelli >>> Linkedin: Ilario Valdelli >>> http://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=6724469 >>> Tel: +41764821371 >>> http://www.wikimedia.ch >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Wiki Loves Monuments mailing list >>> WikiLovesMonuments@lists.wikimedia.org >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikilovesmonuments >>> http://www.wikilovesmonuments.org >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wiki Loves Monuments mailing list >> WikiLovesMonuments@lists.wikimedia.org >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikilovesmonuments >> http://www.wikilovesmonuments.org >> > > > > -- > Ilario Valdelli > Wikimedia CH > Verein zur Förderung Freien Wissens > Association pour l’avancement des connaissances libre > Associazione per il sostegno alla conoscenza libera > Switzerland - 8008 Zürich > Wikipedia: Ilario https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Ilario > Skype: valdelli > Facebook: Ilario Valdelli https://www.facebook.com/ivaldelli > Twitter: Ilario Valdelli https://twitter.com/ilariovaldelli > Linkedin: Ilario Valdelli > http://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=6724469 > Tel: +41764821371 > http://www.wikimedia.ch > > _______________________________________________ > Wiki Loves Monuments mailing list > WikiLovesMonuments@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikilovesmonuments > http://www.wikilovesmonuments.org > -- Alex Wang Program Officer Project & Event Grants Wikimedia Foundation http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Home +1 415-839-6885 Skype: alexvwang