WALRUS/December 2018

WALRUS is a monthly online meeting for Wikimedia community organizers in the United States to discuss and collaborate on events and outreach of national interest.

Join the pan-USA Wikimedia local activists' chat on Monday December 10 2018 at 6:00 PM Pacific / 9:00 PM Eastern.

Zoom videoconference information

Getting set up with Zoom

We will use a meeting tool called Zoom instead of Google Hangouts. Please sign up for an account on www.zoom.us and then take a look at https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/201362033-Getting-Started-on-PC-and-Mac
Note that Zoom provides a telephone interface and that the Zoom software applications are proprietary. Use the telephone interface if you want more privacy and freedom.

How to join the meeting

Join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS, Chromebook or Android:

https://zoom.us/j/508383183

Or iPhone one-tap :

US: +16468769923,,508383183# or +16699006833,,508383183#

Or Telephone:

Dial(for higher quality, dial a number based on your current location):

US: +1 408 638 0968 or +1 646 876 9923 or +1 669 900 6833

Meeting ID: 508 383 183

International numbers available: https://zoom.us/u/acBTyahAQ2

Chair & secretary for this month

Meeting host for Zoom: Pharos
Meeting chair: Ganeshk
Meeting secretary for minutes: Pine

Attendees

Agenda

Topic	Assigned to
User group updates	All
Future of WikiConference North America	Fuzheado / Rosiestep
Wikipedia Day / Public Domain Day	Bluerasberry
Public Domain Day (Foundation update)	Allison & Stephen
Wikimedia Summit 2019 Berlin registration open	Rosiestep
See which organizations in the United States are eligible at Wikimedia Summit 2019/Eligibility Criteria
Wikipedia Asian Month report from November	Superhamster
WikiCite 2018 in SF recently
Wikidata demo	Fuzheado
Wikidata conference
Community Wishlist Survey 2019 results
Wikimedia Strategy
WMF bylaws changes and usergroups
Proposed WonderCon panelist search	RightCowLeftCoast
Invitation to Southern California Regional mini Unconference	RightCowLeftCoast
Rotating presidency of usergroups for WALRUS calls (next call Jan 14)

Notes

Etherpad: https://etherpad.wikimedia.org/p/Walrus_rolling_notes
Copied from Etherpad: WALRUS/December 2018/Minutes

Slide deck

https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/11vKo-3y0DNOwSqEH46ZTtZUs4zh1ycKlm2Fz1CsO9oI/edit?usp=sharing