Meeting Minutes-18 November 2014
Attendees:
Shannon Eichelberger (SE)
Rebecca O’Neill (RO)
Eugene Eichelberger (EE)
Sharon Flynn (SF)
Sabina Bonnici (SB)
User Group
No objection to new name so far
Planning Session for 2015 will take place on 1 December 2014 at 1:30pm in
Dublin. Location still to be determined
SE will put out a call to translate the Meta page on the mailing list
Wiki Loves Monuments
SB sent all of the judges prizes except one
SB will update the press page on the WLM website and provide links to the
international press page
SE sent the participant prizes out today. Notification was put on the talk
pages of the last 2 winners to contact us by 5 January 2014
SB will send the semi final list to DAHG
SE will look into Wiki Data to see if it would be useful for the monument
data
SB and EE will set up a meeting with DAHG
Edit-a-Thons
UCD-workshop went very well. Many of the pages were well fleshed out. SE
and RO invited to the open house for the project in a few weeks
Collins Barracks/WWI-room booked for 6 December. RO will look into possible
speakers
Cork-Oliver is in talks with Cork Library about monthly drop-in events to
learn about Wikipedia
Education
EE applied to present at CESI conference on February 2015 in Galway
Misc
SB attended Open Data Meet-up-mostly just a recap of activities over the
last year
Package of cheatsheets/books arrived from UK (thanks!)
The next meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, 27 November @ 6pm. If you
would like to attend the meeting via Google Hangouts send an email to
wikimediaireland(a)gmail.com.