Dear all, Here's a link to a dedicated page for Wiki & Medicine perspective <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Strategy/Wikimedia_movement/2017/Outreach/Wiki_Project_Medicine#Cycle_2:_Feedback_on_5_themes> on the Cycle 2 strategy process themes. We encourage you to share your thoughts either here or on Meta.
Best, Shani. On Fri, May 12, 2017 at 8:48 PM, Shani Evenstein <shani.e...@gmail.com> wrote: > Correction to link for Cycle 1 report - > https://meta.m.wikimedia.org/wiki/Strategy/Wikimedia_ > movement/2017/Cycle_1/Report > > Thanks for the correction, Gabe! > > On 12 May 2017 18:47, "Shani Evenstein" <shani.e...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Dear WikiMed enthusiasts, >> >> We have lots of updating to do regarding the work the new WikiMed >> Foundation Board has been doing, but in order to not "bombard" you with too >> much details, I will be dividing the news into different emails, which will >> be sent in the coming days, so we can discuss each issue in a separate >> thread. The first update in this "updates series" is regarding the the >> WMF strategy process. >> >> Some of you may have heard that Cycle 1 is now complete and the second >> round has opened yesterday. Below are some details on the results of >> round 1 as well as details on round 2. You can help by doing 2 things: >> 1 - *Help share these details with your local communities*, especially >> in case they do not have community liaisons, and then share your personal / >> local thoughts on these themes there. >> 2 - *Participate in cycle 2 from a WikiMed perspective*. Our user group >> is dedicated to spreading medical knowledge and we can give our feedback >> *as a group* in addition to our personal thoughts on these themes. >> James Heilman & I are here to help facilitate a discussion from a WikiMed >> perspective, so please share your thoughts & ideas, if you have any >> questions, please ping us here or personally. >> >> Best, >> Shani. >> >> *==Cycle 1 Report==* >> Between March 14 and April 18, participants of our movement have been >> asked to answer the question: "What do we want to build or achieve together >> over the next 15 years?". >> 1800 statements were gathered from around the world, and after being >> analyzed, *13 themes have emerged: * >> * Reliable, neutral, high-quality content >> * Community health & support >> * Internal & external collaboration >> * Features >> * Users, editors, & contributors >> * Outreach, awareness, & promotion >> * Innovation >> * Funding, staffing, and other organizational needs >> * Emerging communities >> * Advancing education >> * Movement values >> * Knowledge >> * Sustainability & growth >> >> You can read more about each of them it in *the complete "Cycle 1 >> Report"* >> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Strategy/Wikimedia_movement/2017/Cycle_1/Report.>. >> In case your country does not have strategy liaisons, please share these >> results in your home wiki. You can further help by translating this page to >> your own language. >> >> *==Strategy Cycle 2 is now Open== * >> So what's next? Cycle 2 of the strategy process has opened yesterday and >> will remain *open till the June 12*. Full details on Cycle 2 are here >> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Strategy/Wikimedia_movement/2017/Cycle_2> >> . >> In this cycle, you can comment on *5 major themes* that have >> been identified: >> * Healthy, Inclusive Communities >> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Strategy/Wikimedia_movement/2017/Cycle_2/Healthy,_Inclusive_Communities> >> * The Augmented Age >> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Strategy/Wikimedia_movement/2017/Cycle_2/The_Augmented_Age> >> * A Truly Global Movement >> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Strategy/Wikimedia_movement/2017/Cycle_2/A_Truly_Global_Movement> >> * The Most Respected Source of Knowledge >> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Strategy/Wikimedia_movement/2017/Cycle_2/The_Most_Respected_Source_of_Knowledge> >> * Engaging in the Knowledge Ecosystem >> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Strategy/Wikimedia_movement/2017/Cycle_2/Engaging_in_the_Knowledge_Ecosystem> >> >> *Feedback could be given in 5 different ways: * >> *1 - On Meta-wiki -* click on each of the 5 themes above to get to their >> discussion page. You can translate this page to your own home wiki so >> you and people in your local community can comment. >> 2 - Find a discussion outside Meta >> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Strategy/Wikimedia_movement/2017/Participate/en-gb> >> (a dedicated WikiMed discussion page will be up tomorrow). >> 3 - Take an off-wiki survey per theme (only in English) >> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Strategy/Wikimedia_movement/2017/Cycle_2/Survey> >> 4 - *Discuss these 5 themes here, via our mailing list,* after which >> we'll make sure to put them on Meta, in a dedicated page. >> If there's a demand, we can also schedule a hangout to discuss these >> themes together, if that's easier for people. >> 5 - If you don't wish to expose your thoughts publicly and don't want to >> take a survey, you are welcome to *reach out to me personally*, and I'll >> be sure to convey your thoughts forward. >> >> Please note that the board has started thinking about the WikiMed >> Foundation strategic direction here >> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wiki_Project_Med/Mission_and_goals>. >> Please read through and offer your thoughts via the discussion page >> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Talk:Wiki_Project_Med/Mission_and_goals>, >> this mailing list, or our Facebook group. >> <https://www.facebook.com/groups/1146703935372290/> >> >> ==Relevant Further Links== >> * Further details on the timeline of the strategy process >> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Strategy/Wikimedia_movement/2017/Process/en-gb> >> * Participating in the discussion via your own home wiki - this page has >> further details on opening your own discussion per language or group >> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Strategy/Wikimedia_movement/2017/Participate/en>. >> >> >> >> Best, >> Shani Evenstein, Board Member >> WikiProject Medicine Foundation User Group. >> >
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