Meeting Minutes-24 July 2017

Attendees:

Shannon Eichelberger (SE)

Eugene Eichelberger (EE)

Rebecca O’Neill (RO)

Sharon Flynn (SF)

User Group

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Still no news from CRO. -

SE contact WMF about reallocating funds to pay employers PRSI. They would like to set up a meeting with SE and RO to discuss it in early August. -

RO has been working on content for the website. It will go live this week. -

Project Coordinator Update (RO) -

TOG-RO is now a full member. She has floated the idea of Wiki events and has received a positive response. The first event could possible be held in August -

DCU Vicipéid-training events to begin in September -

Science Gallery-RO suggested an event in conjunction with Wiki Science Competition in November. The Gallery might be able to provide prizes -

Wiki Loves Pride event-GAZE workshop-Monday 7 August at 11am -

Leaflets-finalising the layout to send for printing -

Was contacted by another interested party in Cork. Put in touch with the other members in Cork

Workshops

Upcoming Workshops

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GAZE Workshop-7 August-11 am-Lighthouse Theatre, Smithfield -

DRI Workshops-September, October, November

Possible Future Events

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Accenture Pride workshop-August-EE contacted several people in Accenture. The process is moving slowly. We might have to put it off until next year. -

TOG-August -

UCC-Sept/Oct-Wikidata/Open Education Workshop -

Galway-Vicipéid-SF has a few candidates for Vicipéid training. Will coordinate with RO. -

NLI workshop -

Science Gallery Workshop-Wiki Science Competition-November

Conferences

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Re:Publica-September-self fund to set up a stand. We will pass for this year.

WLM

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Contractor update-all of the monuments have been uploaded to Wikidata and we can now create maps using the data. (see example here https://query.wikidata.org/embed.html#%23defaultView%3AMap%0ASELECT%20DISTINCT%20%3Fitem%20%3FitemLabel%20%3Flocation%20%3Fimage%20(SAMPLE(%3Flayer)%20AS%20%3Flayer)%0AWHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP17%20wd%3AQ27%20.%20%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP2186%20%3Fwlmid%20.%0A%20%20FILTER(STRSTARTS(%3Fwlmid%2C%20'IE-'))%20.%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP625%20%3Flocation%20.%20%0A%20%20OPTIONAL%20%7B%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP18%20%3Fimage%20%7D%0A%20%20BIND(IF(isBlank(%3Fimage)%2C%20%22No%20Image%22%2C%20%22Image%22)%20AS%20%3Flayer)%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22en%22.%20%7D%0A%7D%0AGROUP%20BY%20%3Fitem%20%3FitemLabel%20%3Flocation%20%3Fimage). Several WLM Wikidata categories have been approved. A cohesive numbering system has been created. -

Waiting to hear back from Archaeofest about launch.

-- Shannon ---------------------- Wikimedia Community Ireland Chair - Shannon Eichelberger Project Coordinator - Rebecca O'Neill

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