I'm forwarding this announcement by Krishna to this list; it may be relevant to all organizers. The office hours will serve as an opportunity to discuss directions for the next year. Every potential national organizer is invited. I hope to see many of you there.

-- Lodewijk

---------- Forwarded message --------- From: Krishna Chaitanya Velaga kcvelaga@gmail.com Date: Sun, May 24, 2020 at 9:00 AM Subject: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Wiki Loves Monuments 2020: Office Hours - 6 & 7 June To: Wiki Loves Monuments Photograph Competition < wikilovesmonuments@lists.wikimedia.org> Cc: Closed list for the international organizers of Wiki Loves Monuments < wlm-global-org@lists.wmnederland.nl>

Hello all,

Hope this email finds you all in the best of your health, and you are staying safe amid the ongoing crisis.

In one of the recent threads on this mailing list, community members expressed their doubts regarding Wiki Loves Monuments 2020, considering the COVID-19 pandemic. It was glad that to see various suggestions coming up regarding how to go about it. To facilitate the same, the International Team will be conducting two office hour sessions on 6 & 7 June 2020, in various time slots, making for people across the to take part and share their ideas. During these sessions, we will start off with WLM 2019 surveys, how do we see Wiki Loves Monuments as an international competition in 2020, and about organising Wiki Loves Monuments as national competition - various potential challenges, opportunities, and ways of doing it. Inputs shared during these sessions will be crucial in making a decision regarding organising WLM 2020.

Details of the sessions:

- 6 June 2020 (Saturday) - 5 pm to 7 pm UTC (10 am - 12 pm PDT) at https://meet.google.com/vpq-rvzt-jpc - 7 June 2020 (Sunday) - 6:30 am to 8:30 am UTC at https://meet.google.com/npz-jbih-hdb

Agenda for the both the sessions is the same, two different sessions are being conducted to enable people from various parts of the world to attend according to their convenience.

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