Hello Abel and Chukwuma, your concerns have been well noted and communicated to the Art + Feminism leadership team. I will keep you updated as soon as they are able to do something about this.
Warmly, - Zita ᐧ On Fri, Jun 12, 2020 at 12:23 PM Chukwuma Dike <[email protected]> wrote: > "Applicants must have a US tax ID" automatically disqualifies so many of > us in African. Please this is not fair and should be looked into. > > Thank you > > On Wed, Jun 10, 2020 at 7:41 AM < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Send African-Wikimedians mailing list submissions to >> [email protected] >> >> To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/african-wikimedians >> or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to >> [email protected] >> >> You can reach the person managing the list at >> [email protected] >> >> When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific >> than "Re: Contents of African-Wikimedians digest..." >> >> >> Today's Topics: >> >> 1. Re: Fwd: Opportunity: Art+Feminism Website Redesign RFP >> (Abel L MBULA) >> >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> Message: 1 >> Date: Wed, 10 Jun 2020 06:41:11 +0000 >> From: Abel L MBULA <[email protected]> >> To: Mailing list for African Wikimedians >> <[email protected]> >> Subject: Re: [African Wikimedians] Fwd: Opportunity: Art+Feminism >> Website Redesign RFP >> Message-ID: >> >> <Eap96zsz2Xn8TeT3nBk_Tmnv_S-SO1KdWSl0IpMcxKa2hZcz3Na-XMNoycjgstTBaZPa-F7GvLN1SND3_1gCKwONxQTTTvwPbJ8-1vlT19I=@ >> protonmail.com> >> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" >> >> Thank you for sharing. >> >> However, we in Africa can't apply due to the lack of US tax ID. >> >> Best, >> >> Abel Lifaefi Mbula >> >> Free Software Dev >> Free Culture Enthusiast >> >> Please do not send me Microsoft Office/Apple iWork documents. Send >> OpenDocument instead! http://fsf.org/campaigns/opendocument/ >> >> Sent with [ProtonMail](https://protonmail.com) Secure Email. >> >> ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ >> On Tuesday, June 9, 2020 10:51 PM, Ursula Zage <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> > FYI >> > >> > ---------- Forwarded message --------- >> > From: Art+Feminism <[email protected]> >> > Date: Tue, Jun 9, 2020 at 11:51 AM >> > Subject: Opportunity: Art+Feminism Website Redesign RFP >> > To: <[email protected]> >> > >> > Deadline to submit your proposal is July 9, 2020. >> > >> > [View this email in your browser]( >> https://mailchi.mp/artandfeminism/website-rfp?e=022dc23a01) >> > >> > [Art+Feminism Logo]( >> https://artandfeminism.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ee76401e2efcdd499ae588b57&id=3491115db5&e=022dc23a01 >> ) >> > >> > >> https://artandfeminism.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ee76401e2efcdd499ae588b57&id=e661f2d83f&e=022dc23a01 >> > >> > Project Overview >> > >> > Art+Feminism is seeking to contract a web developer to build a new >> Wordpress website and create data integration solutions in order to >> streamline our organizing tools and workflows. The budget for this project >> is $25,000. >> > >> > Deadline >> > >> > Thursday, July 9, 2020 >> > >> > Company Overview >> > >> > Art+Feminism is a non-profit that works to improve coverage of gender, >> feminism, and the arts on Wikipedia. Art+Feminism creates accessible, >> Creative Commons licensed training materials and step-by-step organizer >> kits to foster the organization of edit-a-thons, events where people of all >> gender identities and expressions collectively create and update articles >> on Wikipedia, add images to Wikimedia Commons, expand WikiData entries, and >> more. These events are often accompanied by programming such as talks and >> workshops that contextualize the concerns and concepts that inform the >> project. Since its founding in 2014, over 14,000 people at more than 1,100 >> events around the world have participated in our edit-a-thons, resulting in >> the creation and improvement of more than 58,000 articles on Wikipedia. >> > >> > Website Audience >> > >> > The audience consists of existing and prospective members of the >> Art+Feminism community. They visit the site to learn more about >> Art+Feminism, download training and organizing materials, watch training >> videos, and add their events to the list of edit-a-thons. Our community is >> made up of artists, art workers, educators, museum-goers, activists, >> librarians, university students, and more, hailing from 83 countries around >> the world. >> > >> > New Website Objectives >> > >> > The objective of our website re-design is to create an intuitive >> interface that empowers visitors to utilize the materials we have created >> and note their participation in the community. >> > >> > Current Website >> > >> > Our current website, [ >> http://www.artandfeminism.org/](https://artandfeminism.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ee76401e2efcdd499ae588b57&id=ccad70aeb9&e=022dc23a01), >> is a temporary, stopgap measure, as the previous version became unusable. >> > >> > The previous website, [ >> https://dev.artandfeminism.org/](https://artandfeminism.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ee76401e2efcdd499ae588b57&id=80208112ba&e=022dc23a01) >> (password: gendergap), was built in 2016, based off of a UX/UI Review (see >> Further Links below). It is a custom Wordpress theme that was not built as >> a child theme, so it lacks some basic infrastructure (e.g. [blog section]( >> https://artandfeminism.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ee76401e2efcdd499ae588b57&id=f73f4f276c&e=022dc23a01) >> is produced with a plugin). It hosts training materials and allows >> organizers to submit events, which a member of the Art+Feminism team must >> review and approve. At present, certain aspects of the code have ceased to >> function as designed. For example, previously, when users would submit an >> event listing, a copy of the details would be sent via email to the >> Art+Feminism general inbox; this function is no longer operational. >> Additionally, the use scenarios have changed, as our volume of events has >> grown fivefold to about 300 events per year. Some pain points include the >> difficulty of updating event posts, dealing with multiple posts, finding >> images for posts, linking directly to posts, accurate search/filter of >> posts, and the vulnerability of the system sending an email for the >> notification (and as the “paper trail” backup). Also, we will need you to >> transfer our server from one Dreamhost account to another. >> > >> > New Website Functionality Requirements >> > >> > - >> > >> > The new theme must have the capacity for visitors to the site to >> publish and update their event listings, without requiring administrative >> approval >> > >> > - >> > >> > Each event must be an individual page >> > >> > - >> > >> > Better location sorting for the event overview page >> > >> > - >> > >> > Blog capacity >> > >> > - >> > >> > Ecommerce functionality to sell merchandise and receive donations >> > >> > - >> > >> > Easier to use custom fields (e.g. Elementor) >> > >> > - >> > >> > Translation function so that the visitor can read the site in their >> language >> > >> > - >> > >> > Re-design must be WCAG 2.1 compliant >> > >> > - >> > >> > The theme must conform to Art+Feminism Brand Guidelines >> > >> > - >> > >> > The new theme must migrate or preserve existing content, specifically >> events and blog posts >> > >> > - >> > >> > Build integrations across a series of platforms (Streak, Wordpress, >> Wiki Education Foundation’s Programs and Events Dashboard, Airtable) so >> that we can automatically sync data >> > >> > - >> > >> > Site is responsive in mobile devices >> > >> > Ideal Candidate >> > >> > You are excited about collaborating on creative, outside-of-the-box >> data solutions. You’re not afraid to ask questions and challenge the status >> quo. Expertise you currently hold may relate to Wordpress, UX/UI Engineer, >> UX/UI Designer, Full Stack Engineer/Developer. >> > >> > Proposal Requirements >> > >> > Applicants must have a US tax ID. >> > >> > Interested applicants will need to [complete a form]( >> https://artandfeminism.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ee76401e2efcdd499ae588b57&id=4c19272018&e=022dc23a01) >> that includes: contact information, mission and value alignment responses >> (questions listed below), references, and upload a PDF attachment. >> > >> > PDF Attachment (on the form): One PDF document that includes a proposal >> (including a line-item budget, and timeline) and portfolio (with no >> identifying information). In efforts to reduce bias, the form system will >> remove contact information for first-level screening. Not having >> identifying information (name, email address, website) on your PDF helps us >> in this process. >> > >> > Mission & value alignment questions (on the form): >> > >> > - >> > >> > Please provide a brief statement on your relationship to intersectional >> feminist and anti-racist work. >> > >> > - >> > >> > Please list any organizations you have worked with on a professional or >> volunteer level that apply intersectional feminist and/or anti-racist >> practices. Membership to organizations doing the above work also applies. >> > >> > [ >> https://bit.ly/AFWebRFPform](https://artandfeminism.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ee76401e2efcdd499ae588b57&id=b16355d001&e=022dc23a01) >> > >> > Only applications submitted by form will be considered. For questions >> or technical issues with the form, please email >> [email protected]. >> > >> > Art+Feminism values a diverse workforce. 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