Wikimedia South Africa/Board Meeting/30 July 2019

Attendance:

• Ian
• Adri
• Douglas
• Coenraad
• Bobby (19:45)

Apologies:

• Michael Graaf
• Deon Steyn
• Rossouw

Agenda:

Previous Minutes:

• http://wikimedia.org.za/wiki/Board_Meeting_9_July_2019
• http://wikimedia.org.za/wiki/Board_Meeting_18_June_2019

Youth Strategy Salon - UCT - 3 August at 10-12

Bobby needs to send Adri the simplified questions. Themes: Diversity and Capacity Building JHB Salon will be happening on Friday 2 August.

Budget for Cape Town and Johannesburg: $400 Budget for Cape Town: R1100

Adri to send CPT Event copy to Ian for Twitter.

Climate Change: 6 - 8 August

https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/African_Climate_Change_workshop Douglas and Reuben to parttake, present and oversee South-south-north (NPO) is sponsoring and organizing the event Expecting 40 people Ian and Michael have also offered to help out.

Copywrite event: 8 August

Douglas will be attending

Request put into the board for 2 x Wikimania tickets to be sponsored from leftover budget on the 2 Winning Grants given.

Ian and Douglas approved this motion.

Adri put the idea out for an Afrikaans article competition for 100,000 articles (not stubs)

-Further conversation to be had when Deon and Rossouw are available

CPT Meetup: 10 am at Truth Coffee

- Adri to add to FB + Mailing list - Douglas to send a reminder to all the subscribers.

Having meetings over lunch time.

Adri to setup and give it a try

WikiAfrica Workshop - 4 hour workshop.

They would like to do it in mid-August, but half of board will be at Wikimania. An alternative date needs to be found.