Wikimedia monthly activities meetings/2014-08

Wikimedia Foundation monthly Metrics & Activities Meeting, July 31, 2014

When: 31 July 2014 starting at 18:00 UTC (11:00 Pacific Daylight Time)
Where:
- Physical location: 6th floor, Wikimedia Foundation office, San Francisco.
- IRC participation: #wikimedia-office^connect (log can be downloaded here)
- Video recording: YouTube / Commons

Agenda

Most updates should be done in lightning-talk form, typically 3 minutes + 2 minutes for Q/A

Welcomes
Metrics update
- Trends in mobile readership and contributions (Dario Taraborelli & Leila Zia) - remote presentation, 10m plus questions. (Slides)
Engineering
- Mobile:
  - Apps update. iOS release, and data from the most recent Android release. Dan Garry - 10m plus questions. (slides: Google Drive / Commons)
- VisualEditor:
  - Update on citations-from-URL/ID experience (Marielle Volz, OPW intern) - presentation by Erik w/ Marielle on audio for Q/A, 5m - Sandbox
  - Update on other recent developments - Roan Kattouw, 5m
- Growth:
  - Task recommendations, Steven Walling, 3 minutes plus questions (Slides)
Grantmaking and Programs
- What we learned: a grantmaking year in review (Jessie Wild Sneller - remote presentation 8m plus questions) (Slides: GDoc // PDF)