5 August 2016 MWstake Meeting
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Date (UTC): | 5 August 2016 15:00:00 - 5 August 2016 16:00:00 |
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URL: | https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/E252 |
Etherpad: | https://etherpad.wikimedia.org/p/mwstake-2016-08
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Attendees: | Frank Taylor, Lex Sulzer, Mark Hershberger, Markus Glaser, Richard Heigl |
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- etherpad: https://etherpad.wikimedia.org/p/mwstake-2016-08
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Notes from meeting
- WikiApiary
- Next steps: Make WikiApiary a place for MediaWiki to phone home as well. Include list of extensions.
- Get to know WikiApiary.
- Move to WMF Labs. Before that we need to know how it works
- Transfer wikiapiary mailing list to Wikimedia mailing lists
- Can we somehow label it with mwstake, maybe a link or an icon
- Schedule a WikiApiary hacking session at SMW Con
- SMWCon
- How can we feature the other big wiki projects. e.g. cooperative hosting
- WikiBar, a list of major MW sites on every major MW site
- Funding
- piwik http://crowdfunding.piwik.org/
- funding of individual features
- only work on funded ideas
- "my share +"...
- MoU
- Quim said that it needed fewer mention of people since it looked like just publicity
- Work on the what they're getting
- Maybe it is already there and just needs to be rephrased
- add some examples
- Give it some legitimation from the stakeholders, maybe by email
- Give to Katherine Maher (Strategy)
- On Incorporation as 501(c)(6)
- "Federation" sounds like a good term to capture what the group is describing because it captures the spirit of unity and cooperation for mutual benefit while maintaining independence. FT
Action items
- ACTIONS for Markus
- look into the mechanism for "Make WikiApiary a place for MediaWiki to phone home as well. Include list of extensions."
- Schedule a WikiApiary hacking session at SMW Con
- ACTIONS for MH
- Transfer wikiapiary mailing list to Wikimedia mailing lists
- Touch base with Bernadette and move incorporation along
- clean up MoU language
- "Publish" MoU and get Katherine's buy-in.
- ACTIONS for Richard
- Can we somehow label WikiApiary with mwstake, maybe a link or an icon
- WikiBar, a list of major MW sites on every major MW site
- add some examples to MoU of how WMF benefits