Nice and good replies coming in.
I agree too, but new members are welcomed anytime.
Regards,
Enock S. Nyamador.
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On Fri, Sep 20, 2013 at 7:31 AM, Latoya Brown <latoyadenise(a)yahoo.com>wrote;wrote:
Perhaps making the trainings a video series available
on YouTube or
elsewhere so that newbies who miss the initial training can simply look it
up and get the training at any time.
Latoya Brown <http://about.me/latoyadenise>
<http://about.me/latoyadenise>
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*From:* Sandister Tei <sandistertei(a)gmail.com>
*To:* Planning Wikimedia Ghana Chapter <wikimedia-gh(a)lists.wikimedia.org>
*Sent:* Friday, September 20, 2013 2:13 AM
*Subject:* Re: [Wikimedia-GH] Congratulations to us all
Right. Anyone else?
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On 19 Sep 2013 15:46, "Mohammed M Jaward" <jaward.maltiti(a)gmail.com>
wrote:
I second Rapheal, @Sandistet Wish u a great stay and learning experience.
Regards,
Jaward
Raphael Berchie <rberchie(a)gmail.com> wrote:
I thinks that is good idea we need to be trained
first.That it we be
easier and quicker two help newbies who come on board subsequently
wish you a joyous stay in Cardiff
On 9/19/13, Sandister Tei <sandistertei(a)gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I arrived in Cardiff yesterday. Settling.
>
> Asaf sent the email below to the mailing list in response to the
question I
> asked about our next move. The newbies, Asaf
is the one that takes care
of
> efforts in the global south/developing
countries.
>
> He said
>
> "... I would warmly recommend course #1, i.e. focus on developing this
> group of eight's own wikiskills and editing experience. It is the only
way
> to legitimately and responsibly represent
Wikimedia in outreach efforts,
> partnerships, and to the media."
>
>
> So far, no one has said anything so I will also add my vote to option
one
> as Asaf has.
>
> He also added
>
> " I would personally be happy to help this group in any way, including
by
> arranging for training or resources. Do you
think you could get
together
> (virtually or physically) and compare notes
and on-wiki experience to
> determine what kinds of wiki skills or editing tasks you would like to
> tackle?"
>
> In response, 2013/2014 year should be our "Teaching Year". We should
accept
> to be trained further. We need some editors
reaching 1000s of edits,
and we
> need to fulfil our job of taking care of
Ghana articles. We will keep
> publicizing the group at events we attend. New members are welcome. But
for
> now, I also vote that it is time we as
trainers get trained.
>
> What do you say?
>
>
> Regards,
> Sandister Tei
>
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> On Tue, Sep 17, 2013 at 7:03 PM, Asaf Bartov <abartov(a)wikimedia.org>
wrote:
>
>> Thanks, Sandister, for this update, and all your efforts, and best
wishes
>> for this exciting new chapter in your
personal path! :)
>>
>> To your question (I note no others responded, on-list at least...),
I'll
>> offer my opinion: I would warmly
recommend course #1, i.e. focus on
>> developing this group of eight's own wikiskills and editing experience.
>> It
>> is the only way to legitimately and responsibly represent Wikimedia in
>> outreach efforts, partnerships, and to the media.
>>
>> I would personally be happy to help this group in any way, including by
>> arranging for training or resources. Do you think you could get
together
>> (virtually or physically) and compare
notes and on-wiki experience to
>> determine what kinds of wiki skills or editing tasks you would like to
>> tackle?
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Asaf
>>
>>
>> On Sat, Aug 31, 2013 at 4:16 AM, Sandister Tei
>> <sandistertei(a)gmail.com>wrote;wrote:
>>
>>> I will be going to Cardiff University on 17/18 Sept. I quite excited
to
be
>>> there as well. As usual, I will let
you know what happened there if
>>> I am able to attend.
>>>
>>> Now that the grant report is up we can focus on other things but I
want
>>> to say congrats to us all. Pl.
Wikimedia Ghana had just two active
>>> editors
>>> = Rex & Me. Now after the outreach where we met 100s we've supported
>>> ourselves to 8 active editors now.
>>>
>>> Jaward, Enock, Claude, Nii, Rex, Me, Felix, Barima. Aren't we great?
And
>>> majority of us are BarCampers so we
need to buy Ato some alewa. We all
>>> know
>>> Wikipedia is hard work. So I am happy for the 8 of us.
>>>
>>> I am also glad to say that some people are editing in the background
but
>>> haven't been part of us. Some
people have also shown interest but
don't
>>> know where to start.
>>>
>>> So I want to ask now, and we should vote on this. What do we do next?
>>>
>>> 1. Should the 8 of us focus on developing ourselves and building our
>>> editing skills and editing count? At least for some time before we go
on
>>> outreach again?
>>>
>>> OR
>>>
>>> 2. Should we go on outreach again right away?
>>>
>>> OR
>>>
>>> 3. Suggest another plan bec
>>>
>>> I am taking a break from the mailing list till the 9th of September to
>>> focus on my school preps. But please the weekly edit declaration still
>>> stands. I don't want to chase anyone. Rex and I are welcoming all
ideas
>>> as
>>> to what we should embark on next. Please put your ideas in a proposal
>>> form.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Sandister Tei
>>>
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