Hi Chris, Have you approached Anna Stillwell - https://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/User:AStillwell_(WMF) - about this? She seems a natural person to include in your discussions and thinking. Having worked with her some, I think she'll have some real insights for you. :-)
pb *Philippe Beaudette * \\ Director, Community Advocacy \\ Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. T: 1-415-839-6885 x6643 | phili...@wikimedia.org | : @Philippewiki<https://twitter.com/Philippewiki> On Sun, Apr 27, 2014 at 1:03 PM, Chris Keating <chriskeatingw...@gmail.com>wrote: > Hi all, > > I've started a page on Meta which I hope will act as a hub for > documentation and ideas around the training and development needs of > Wikimedia movement organisations: > > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Organisational_development > > I'd ask anyone who's interested in this kind of thing to have a look and > add examples and thoughts for the future. > > As many people will know from my contributions to this year's and last > year's Wikimedia conference, or from the training workshop we held in > London in early March, this is an issue where I feel the movement (or, at > least, the part of the movement that is involved in movement > organisations!) can and should do better. > > I was interested to read the Signpost coverage of the Wikimedia > Conference(1) which evidently comes from a similar point of view! > > We are slightly hampered by the fact that there is no single body > responsible for doing this kind of training and development work, so I > would invite everyone with a stake in this (WMF, FDC, AffCom, Chapters, > Thorgs, User Groups, interested individuals) to treat this as something > where everyone can play a role in sharing experience, scoping out the way > forward, and building a better way of doing this for the future! > > Regards, > > Chris > > > (1) > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/2014-04-23/Special_report > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list > Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe> _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe>
