[Wikimedia-l] Re : New WMF initiative: Community Capacity Development

2015-08-31 Thread Anne-Laure Prévost
Hi Asaf, Thank you for sharing these news! I think building capacities is key for our movement and the way this initiative is presented seems to me very relevant and useful. I am wondering to what extent / how this articulates : - with the programme and work done at Wikimedia Conference this year

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Re : New WMF initiative: Community Capacity Development

2015-08-31 Thread Asaf Bartov
Thanks for the excellent questions, everyone. To preserve the answers and increase this conversation's visibility, I have BOLDly pasted the questions on the CCD's talk page[1], and have answered there. I invite you all to continue the conversation there. Cheers, A. [1] https://meta.wikimedi

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Re : New WMF initiative: Community Capacity Development

2015-09-03 Thread Pine W
In general I'm glad to see this project moving forward. I would encourage the project to interface with the ongoing work in L&E about toolkits, as well as the Learning Patterns Library. Thanks, Pine ___ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Re : New WMF initiative: Community Capacity Development

2015-09-03 Thread Asaf Bartov
I'm glad you like it. What about the project pages made you conclude it's not already interfacing with L&E? Have you noticed the Resources sections, in particular? A. On Sep 3, 2015 12:21 AM, "Pine W" wrote: > In general I'm glad to see this project moving forward. I would encourage > the p

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Re : New WMF initiative: Community Capacity Development

2015-09-03 Thread Pine W
In my travels in the L&E workshop pages, I can't recall seeing a reference from the toolkits to the CCD initiative pages, and I am hoping to see links from CCD pages to the toolkits as the latter are built out. I have encouraged L&E to design toolkits with new or emerging communities in mind, and

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Re : New WMF initiative: Community Capacity Development

2015-09-03 Thread Maria Cruz
Hi Pine, Thanks for bringing this up. We have actually talked with Asaf and Sati about possible ways in which the CCD initiative could inform toolkit development, in order to make sure to keep them relevant, specially for emerging communities. One of the things we want to do is user testing of the