Wikimedia South Africa/Board Meeting/24 November 2020

Wikimedia Board meeting - 24 November 2020

List of members: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/admin/wikimediaza/members
Coenraad will check if anyone has been missed.
Douglas is preparing the presentation for Saturday. Financials are ready, but not audited financials.
Airtime for applicants: 2 applications received to date. Douglas will buy and contact the applicants closer to Saturday.
Douglas to present the theory of change as part of the presentation.
Bobby and Adri to co-host + take pictures.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Meetup/Online_edit-a-thon_on_climate_change_-_November_2020
Currently happening and Rossouw is attending. Running till Saturday, everyday 13:00 - 14:30
United Nations are also involved and will show carbon emmissions per country.

Douglas will be presenting Wikipedia's 20th birthday at the Press Club the 2nd week of January.
Need name suggestions:
Wikipedia doesn't work in theory but does in practice
Wikipedia reaches its majority
The 7th largest website in the world, the answer may surprise you.
If you're a Zulu Wikipedian, you're one in a thousand
Wikipedia-20, the path to radical inclusion
Suggestion: Bobby or Left-Centre-Right to reach out to the Zulu editor that has contributed 3000 articles this year.

Took place Friday - Sunday; looking at how groups are wanting the recommendations changed.
over 300 people participated