Wikimedia South Africa/Operational Meeting 8 March 2023

WMZA Operational Meeting 7 March 2023 Previous minutes

Attendees

Deon Steyn Bobby Shabangu Michael Graaf Zenande Mantlane Pfano Rwanedzi

Apologies

Douglas Scott Coenraad Loubser Nobantu Modise Veer Gosai Ingrid Thomson Shupai Mchuchu

General Updates

Deon

Bot create articles which makes that language to grow more than the Afrikaans Wikipedia. We need to speak to the WMF to find out who create the bot and let them know that they don't need the bot. Deon to send the link to the language. Reach out to Wiki Com for Assistance - Conclusion AGM 18 November 2023 in CPT 17 November 2023 Birthday at Stellenbosch 16 November 2023 Training in CPT

Michael

Hackathon Coenraad to create a simulated programme DH Ignite Programme: Wikimedia ZA was invited to have a booth. Douglas is handling the booth - he will put the banners and all the This will assist WMZA to outreach. It will also help create awareness around Wikipedia.

Bobby

Grahamstown Wiki Training : Climate Change conference editing articles related to climate change Invited by Wynard Day 1 : Principals of Wiki Day 2: Training of the students Details already communicated to board R5000 limit Teresa removal (currently in process) Payment Process upgrade: Meeting pay rembasements once on our own. D & B signature Options are still being discussed process under construction by Bobby, Douglas & Deon Wiki Brochure about Wiki still outstanding remind Shupai