Hello everyone,
This email and the links within it form the AGM pack for Wikimedia South Africa's upcoming Annual General Meeting on Saturday 1 October 2022. This is also the first time I am emailing everyone on this list using my new Wikimedia ZA email address.
*AGM details* The AGM will be happening online *Date*: Saturday, *1 October 2022*. *Time*: 10:00 to 13:00 + 1 hour lunch intermission -> 14:00 return for board elections *Attendance link*: On your computer via Zoom at the link here: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82600536072?pwd=NVhvSmRQNnIwbWxQVjQ4eGEwQmx3dz09
Please remember to fill out the AGM attendance form https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe-3HBbosB5sDVOZQsC7ZNqZtAZdBu9z0fi9Byk3ptly-55VQ/viewform?usp=sf_link. It is especially important to fill out this form if you will not be attending but would like to appoint a proxy to vote on your behalf.
Please also remember to check if your chapter membership is up to date; only active chapter members are allowed to vote at the AGM. If you have any membership questions then please contact Shupai Mchuchu (WMZA), the chapter administrator, at shupai.mchuchu@wikimedia.org.za.
*Agenda* At the chapter's most recent board meeting https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_South_Africa/Board_Meeting/6_September_2022 on 6 September 2022 the following agenda for the upcoming AGM was agreed to.
1. Approval of 2021 AGM minutes https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_South_Africa/2021-AGM 2. Five year plan https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_South_Africa/2019_five_year_plan (started in 2019) review 3. What have we achieved for 2021/22 (projects) - see activity report https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/WM_ZA/Annual_Report_2021-22 4. Planned for 2022/23 as outlined in the 2022/23 WMF grant 5. Speak about how to better engage and include the Wiki community in chapter activities 6. WM 2030 movement strategy https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Movement_Strategy and how to better get involved. 7. Suggested projects & volunteers for the 2023/24 FY - we always need more volunteers 8. Vote for the new board
*Important links/material*
- Activity and financial report for 2021/22 https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/WM_ZA/Annual_Report_2021-22 - submitted to the Wikimedia Foundation - AGM attendance and proxy nomination form https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe-3HBbosB5sDVOZQsC7ZNqZtAZdBu9z0fi9Byk3ptly-55VQ/viewform?usp=sf_link
*Other events* I also want to remind everyone of two upcoming events other than the AGM. The first is this year's Wiki Indaba https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/WikiIndaba_conference_2022 that will be happening on 4 - 6 November 2022 in Kigali, Rwanda. If you would like to give a presentation/host a discussion at WikiInaba you can apply here https://pretalx.com/wiki-indaba-conference-2022/. A limited number of scholarships to attend Wiki Inaba are available and can be applied for at the link here https://tinyurl.com/yfvepbr8.
The second is a reminder that the Wiki community digital meetup for this month https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Meetup/South_Africa/South_Africa_22 will be happening on Saturday the 24th September 2022 (10:00 to 12:00) on discord. Topics I would love to discuss with everyone attending would be when we should start hosting face-to-face meetups again, the global Wiki Movement Strategy https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Movement_Strategy, as well as any preliminary discussions people want to have about the upcoming AGM.
Best regards,
Douglas Scott
Director
Wikimedia South Africa Website: wikimedia.org.za
Phone: (+27) 079 515 8727
A non-profit membership organisation
Discord https://discord.gg/HwBwHWWurr | Zulip https://wikimediaza.zulipchat.com/#narrow/stream/147876-Main-Chat | Facebook https://www.facebook.com/WikimediaZA | Instagram https://www.instagram.com/wikimedia_za/
Guys
Please remove the deon.steyn@ntnis.co.za email address from your contact lists, use only my deon@masterevent.co.za address.
Regards
Deon
-----Original Message----- From: Douglas Scott douglas.scott@wikimedia.org.za Sent: Vrydag 16 September 2022 22:42 To: wikimediaza@lists.wikimedia.org Subject: [Wikimedia ZA] Wikimedia South Africa Annual General Meeting: event pack & info External Inbox
Hello everyone,
This email and the links within it form the AGM pack for Wikimedia South Africa's upcoming Annual General Meeting on Saturday 1 October 2022. This is also the first time I am emailing everyone on this list using my new Wikimedia ZA email address.
*AGM details* The AGM will be happening online *Date*: Saturday, *1 October 2022*. *Time*: 10:00 to 13:00 + 1 hour lunch intermission -> 14:00 return for board elections *Attendance link*: On your computer via Zoom at the link here: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82600536072?pwd=NVhvSmRQNnIwbWxQVjQ4eGEwQmx3dz09
Please remember to fill out the AGM attendance form https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe-3HBbosB5sDVOZQsC7ZNqZtAZdBu9z0f i9Byk3ptly-55VQ/viewform?usp=sf_link. It is especially important to fill out this form if you will not be attending but would like to appoint a proxy to vote on your behalf.
Please also remember to check if your chapter membership is up to date; only active chapter members are allowed to vote at the AGM. If you have any membership questions then please contact Shupai Mchuchu (WMZA), the chapter administrator, at shupai.mchuchu@wikimedia.org.za.
*Agenda* At the chapter's most recent board meeting https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_South_Africa/Board_Meeting/6_Sept ember_2022 on 6 September 2022 the following agenda for the upcoming AGM was agreed to.
1. Approval of 2021 AGM minutes https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_South_Africa/2021-AGM 2. Five year plan
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_South_Africa/2019_five_year_plan (started in 2019) review 3. What have we achieved for 2021/22 (projects) - see activity report https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/WM_ZA/Annual_Report_2021-22 4. Planned for 2022/23 as outlined in the 2022/23 WMF grant 5. Speak about how to better engage and include the Wiki community in chapter activities 6. WM 2030 movement strategy https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Movement_Strategy and how to better get involved. 7. Suggested projects & volunteers for the 2023/24 FY - we always need more volunteers 8. Vote for the new board
*Important links/material*
- Activity and financial report for 2021/22 https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/WM_ZA/Annual_Report_2021-22 - submitted to the Wikimedia Foundation - AGM attendance and proxy nomination form
*Other events* I also want to remind everyone of two upcoming events other than the AGM. The first is this year's Wiki Indaba https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/WikiIndaba_conference_2022 that will be happening on 4 - 6 November 2022 in Kigali, Rwanda. If you would like to give a presentation/host a discussion at WikiInaba you can apply here https://pretalx.com/wiki-indaba-conference-2022/. A limited number of scholarships to attend Wiki Inaba are available and can be applied for at the link here https://tinyurl.com/yfvepbr8.
The second is a reminder that the Wiki community digital meetup for this month <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Meetup/South_Africa/South_Africa_22
will be happening on Saturday the 24th September 2022 (10:00 to 12:00) on discord. Topics I would love to discuss with everyone attending would be when we should start hosting face-to-face meetups again, the global Wiki Movement Strategy https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Movement_Strategy, as well as any preliminary discussions people want to have about the upcoming AGM.
Best regards,
Douglas Scott
Director
Wikimedia South Africa Website: wikimedia.org.za
Phone: (+27) 079 515 8727
A non-profit membership organisation
Discord https://discord.gg/HwBwHWWurr | Zulip https://wikimediaza.zulipchat.com/#narrow/stream/147876-Main-Chat | Facebook https://www.facebook.com/WikimediaZA | Instagram https://www.instagram.com/wikimedia_za/ _______________________________________________ WikimediaZA mailing list -- wikimediaza@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe send an email to wikimediaza-leave@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe, send an email to %(real_name)s-unsubscribe@%(host_name)s
Hello everyone,
This is just a quick reminder of the upcoming Wikimedia South Africa Annual General Meeting (AGM) that will take place this coming Saturday starting at 10:00. The event will be held digitally on Zoom. I will send out a final reminder on the day before the AGM. Please remember to fill out the AGM attendance form https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe-3HBbosB5sDVOZQsC7ZNqZtAZdBu9z0fi9Byk3ptly-55VQ/viewform?usp=sf_link. It is especially important to fill out this form if you will not be attending but would like to appoint a proxy to vote on your behalf.
Please see the AGM pack (sent out previously and visible below) for more information.
Regards,
Douglas Scott
Director
Wikimedia South Africa Website: wikimedia.org.za
Phone: (+27) 079 515 8727
A non-profit membership organisation
Discord https://discord.gg/HwBwHWWurr | Zulip https://wikimediaza.zulipchat.com/#narrow/stream/147876-Main-Chat | Facebook https://www.facebook.com/WikimediaZA | Instagram https://www.instagram.com/wikimedia_za/
---------- Forwarded message --------- From: Douglas Scott douglas.scott@wikimedia.org.za Date: Fri, 16 Sept 2022 at 22:41 Subject: Wikimedia South Africa Annual General Meeting: event pack & info External Inbox To: wikimediaza@lists.wikimedia.org
Hello everyone,
This email and the links within it form the AGM pack for Wikimedia South Africa's upcoming Annual General Meeting on Saturday 1 October 2022. This is also the first time I am emailing everyone on this list using my new Wikimedia ZA email address.
*AGM details* The AGM will be happening online *Date*: Saturday, *1 October 2022*. *Time*: 10:00 to 13:00 + 1 hour lunch intermission -> 14:00 return for board elections *Attendance link*: On your computer via Zoom at the link here: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82600536072?pwd=NVhvSmRQNnIwbWxQVjQ4eGEwQmx3dz09
Please remember to fill out the AGM attendance form https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe-3HBbosB5sDVOZQsC7ZNqZtAZdBu9z0fi9Byk3ptly-55VQ/viewform?usp=sf_link. It is especially important to fill out this form if you will not be attending but would like to appoint a proxy to vote on your behalf.
Please also remember to check if your chapter membership is up to date; only active chapter members are allowed to vote at the AGM. If you have any membership questions then please contact Shupai Mchuchu (WMZA), the chapter administrator, at shupai.mchuchu@wikimedia.org.za.
*Agenda* At the chapter's most recent board meeting https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_South_Africa/Board_Meeting/6_September_2022 on 6 September 2022 the following agenda for the upcoming AGM was agreed to.
1. Approval of 2021 AGM minutes https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_South_Africa/2021-AGM 2. Five year plan https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_South_Africa/2019_five_year_plan (started in 2019) review 3. What have we achieved for 2021/22 (projects) - see activity report https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/WM_ZA/Annual_Report_2021-22 4. Planned for 2022/23 as outlined in the 2022/23 WMF grant 5. Speak about how to better engage and include the Wiki community in chapter activities 6. WM 2030 movement strategy https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Movement_Strategy and how to better get involved. 7. Suggested projects & volunteers for the 2023/24 FY - we always need more volunteers 8. Vote for the new board
*Important links/material*
- Activity and financial report for 2021/22 https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/WM_ZA/Annual_Report_2021-22 - submitted to the Wikimedia Foundation - AGM attendance and proxy nomination form https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe-3HBbosB5sDVOZQsC7ZNqZtAZdBu9z0fi9Byk3ptly-55VQ/viewform?usp=sf_link
*Other events* I also want to remind everyone of two upcoming events other than the AGM. The first is this year's Wiki Indaba https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/WikiIndaba_conference_2022 that will be happening on 4 - 6 November 2022 in Kigali, Rwanda. If you would like to give a presentation/host a discussion at WikiInaba you can apply here https://pretalx.com/wiki-indaba-conference-2022/. A limited number of scholarships to attend Wiki Inaba are available and can be applied for at the link here https://tinyurl.com/yfvepbr8.
The second is a reminder that the Wiki community digital meetup for this month https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Meetup/South_Africa/South_Africa_22 will be happening on Saturday the 24th September 2022 (10:00 to 12:00) on discord. Topics I would love to discuss with everyone attending would be when we should start hosting face-to-face meetups again, the global Wiki Movement Strategy https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Movement_Strategy, as well as any preliminary discussions people want to have about the upcoming AGM.
Best regards,
Douglas Scott
Director
Wikimedia South Africa Website: wikimedia.org.za
Phone: (+27) 079 515 8727
A non-profit membership organisation
Discord https://discord.gg/HwBwHWWurr | Zulip https://wikimediaza.zulipchat.com/#narrow/stream/147876-Main-Chat | Facebook https://www.facebook.com/WikimediaZA | Instagram https://www.instagram.com/wikimedia_za/
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