[Advocacy Advisors] clarifying things for other advocacy groups

[Mathias Schindler]

2014-02-18 20:12 GMT+01:00 Luis Villa <lvilla at wikimedia.org>:

> To help address those points, I've put together a super, super-preliminary
> draft that we can point people at when they ask us to do advocacy for them,
> telling them better what to expect, how to help themselves, etc. It is here:
>
> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Asking_Wikimedians_To_Support_Advocacy

The way I read it, it certainly helps a lot to manage expectations
third parties might have towards Wikipedia/Wikimedia and potential
engagement. And I mean manage not as an euphemism for "utterly
destroy".

Mathias