Wikimedia CEE Meeting 2017/Programme development

This page is devoted to programme development.

Wikimedia CEE Meeting 2017
Warsaw, Poland, September 22-25

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Programme Committee

• Vassia Atanasova (Wikimedians of Bulgaria)
• Asaf Bartov (Wikimedia Foundation)
• Tomasz Ganicz (Wikimedia Polska)
• Philip Kopetzky (Wikimedia Österreich)
• Kiril Simeonovski (Shared Knowledge)
• Nat Tymkiv (Wikimedia Ukraine)
• Małgorzata Wilk (Wikimedia Polska)
• Committee Secretary: Natalia Szafran-Kozakowska (Wikimedia Polska)

Topics of interest

After the discussion held during the CEE meetup at the Wikimedia Conference 2017 the program committee decided that they will send out a survey which will allow local CEE communities to declare which topics are interesting to them, what they want to share and what to learn about during the CEE Meeting. The committee already gathered some topics but the list still may miss many. So please feel free to use the talk page to add, discuss, propose. Your input will be very valuable and will help us to create a good survey.

List of proposed topics in survey

1. Article writing contests/challenges
2. Photo contests
3. Wiki Education projects
4. Wiki Medicine projects
5. GLAM collaborations
6. STEM collaborations
7. Other institutional collaborations
8. Media outreach
9. Sister projects prospects and needs
10. Wikidata and wikidata related projects
11. Content translation tools and issues
12. Technical tools (scripts, bots, gadgets)
13. Surveys, metrics, reporting
14. Real world events organization (editathons, meetings, camps, conferences, wiki expeditions)
15. Chapter management practices
16. Grants funding and reporting
17. Volunteer support
18. Volunteer recruitment
19. Legal and copyright issues and advocacy
20. Conflict resolution
21. Regional/international wiki projects
22. Bridging the gender gap
23. CEE input to the Wikimedia movement strategy
24. Wikimedia projects under political pressure
25. New CEE wide projects/contest
26. Gender gap (both - contributors and content)
27. Community health

Final list of topics

Based on survey's results the program committee decided that the following topics are to be taken into consideration when submitting the applications for lectures, workshops and discussion panels:

1. Wikipedia & Education (Wikiworkshops and other methods of teaching how to edit wiki project / Wikipedia in education / using wikipedia and sister projects as an educational tool)
2. Regional/international wiki projects (New CEE wide projects/contest)
3. Volunteer support and Volunteer recruitment
4. Management practices in Wikimedia affiliates (incl. grants funding and reporting)
5. Real world events organization (editathons, meetings, camps, conferences, wiki expeditions)
6. Wikidata and wikidata related projects
7. Content Contests (Article writing contests/challenges, Photo contests)
8. Partnerships (GLAM collaborations, Other institutional collaborations, Wiki Medicine projects? STEM?)
9. Media outreach
10. Legal and copyright issues and advocacy
11. Conflict resolution + Community health
12. Bridging the gender gap (both contribution and content)
13. Wikimedia projects under political pressure
14. CEE input to the Wikimedia movement strategy

Program draft

See: Wikimedia CEE Meeting 2017/Detailed Programme

Timeline

Deadline	Job	Status
28.02.2017	Assembly of Programme Committee	Done
31.03.2017-02.03.2017	Program Committee discusses the needs of communities during WMCON	Done
09.04.2017	Program Committee creates and sends a programme survey to chapters	Done
13.05.2017	Survey results published	Done
15.05.2017	Call for conference applications	Done
30.06.2017	Deadline for program applications	Done
15.07.2017	Preliminary, detailed programme published	Done
15.07.2017	Second call for programme application - for topics not well covered	Done
15.07.2017	Invitation to special lecturers sent	Done
16.08.2017	Deadline for second call of applications	Done
01.09.2017	Final programme published	Done