The program is live, so now about lunchtime meet-up on Friday or Saturday? We should decide soon, otherwise all rooms will be occupied.
https://wikimania2018.wikimedia.org/wiki/Meetups Cheers, P. śr., 6 cze 2018 o 11:53 Isla Haddow Flood <i...@wikiloveswomen.org> napisał(a): > Hello All, and Lodewijk > > Great question!! Sorry that it didn’t make it through - I know that space > is tight and there were a huge number of submissions. Perhaps we can get > this as an official meet-up. > > I also really like Lily’s idea, of having either dinner or perhaps lunch > together. I think that would wok best (being on the LOC, I am not sure I > can make it, but I know the value of this programme and I will try my > hardest to be there!!). i am going to find out where and how people earmark > or advertise their meet ups. Will get back to you as soon as I know. > > I think we should definitely ask this question on the African Wikimedians > list … Lodewijk are you on that list? > > warmest > Isla > > On 06 Jun 2018, at 8:32 AM, Lodewijk <lodew...@effeietsanders.org> wrote: > > Hi Shola, > > Thanks for your enthusiasm - I would greatly welcome your help in making > this happen. Could you involve the relevant platforms in this conversation? > I always feel that an 'insider' posting works better than an outsider like > me barging in :) I'd love to hear a bit more how people want to have this > conversation in a way that works best for them to participate (also > online!). > > Best, > Lodewijk > > On Tue, Jun 5, 2018 at 11:24 PM, Olushola Olaniyan < > olaniyanshol...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> Good to hear about this move and I believe it will worth the effort. >> >> I agree with the proposition of physical meeting.In doing this, we need >> to engage some us from Africa coming to the conference asap. >> >> One of the key platform is to use the African mailing list and the Indaba >> facebook group. >> >> If you need help in this regard, I can be of assistance. >> >> Still thinking... >> >> Regards >> >> >> >> >> On Jun 6, 2018 7:11 AM, "Lily" <lilyofthewest.wikime...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Hi Lodewijk, >> >> Thanks for kicking this off. >> >> I think it's great to use the opportunity of being physically in Cape >> Town and having the broader African community present to get together. >> I would be really sad if we miss this opportunity (and I know you >> would, too). >> >> How about the following? Do you think it can work that the >> international team sets up a (potentially invitation only event) where >> we invite (potential) African organizers for a meal (ideally dinner) >> to spend some time together and talk. I like the mix of talk over >> food: we all need to eat ;), and a more casual framework can help us >> open up more easily towards each other. This will also help us take >> our time and spend 2-3 hours together, as opposed to rushing from one >> room to the next. >> >> Best, >> Lily >> >> On Mon, Jun 4, 2018 at 12:28 PM, Lodewijk <lodew...@effeietsanders.org> >> wrote: >> > Hey all, >> > >> > As some of you probably know, one of my goals is this year to find >> better >> > approaches to how we can make Wiki Loves Monuments a success in African >> > countries (especially sub-Saharan). >> > >> > I proposed a roundtable discussion to get a conversation with the key >> > stakeholders going as a continuation of the conversation we started at >> Wiki >> > Indaba. >> > >> > Unfortunately, my proposal to have a round table discussion on making >> Wiki >> > Loves Monuments thrive in Africa was rejected for Wikimania this year >> > (forced to 'merge' with a presentation/workshop with different >> audience). >> > >> > I'd like to see if there is another way we can have this important >> > conversation. If we can't have this when Wikimania is in Africa, when >> can >> > we?! So if it can't be in the program, what other methods do you see to >> make >> > this happen? I have some ideas, but would love to hear more thoughts! >> > >> > Please leave your ideas here: >> > >> https://wikimania2018.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Effeietsanders/Make_Wiki_Loves_Monuments_thrive_across_Africa >> > >> > Thanks! >> > >> > Best, >> > Lodewijk >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Wiki Loves Monuments mailing list >> > WikiLovesMonuments@lists.wikimedia.org >> > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikilovesmonuments >> > http://www.wikilovesmonuments.org >> >> >> >> -- >> User: LilyOfTheWest >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wiki Loves Monuments mailing list >> WikiLovesMonuments@lists.wikimedia.org >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikilovesmonuments >> http://www.wikilovesmonuments.org >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wiki Loves Monuments mailing list >> WikiLovesMonuments@lists.wikimedia.org >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikilovesmonuments >> http://www.wikilovesmonuments.org >> > > _______________________________________________ > Wiki Loves Monuments mailing list > WikiLovesMonuments@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikilovesmonuments > http://www.wikilovesmonuments.org > > > *Isla Haddow-Flood* > Co-project Director > Username: Islahaddow > > > _______________________________________________ > Wiki Loves Monuments mailing list > WikiLovesMonuments@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikilovesmonuments > http://www.wikilovesmonuments.org -- *Paweł Marynowski* Stowarzyszenie Wikimedia Polska http://pl.wikimedia.org/
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