Meeting Minutes:26May12
From Wikimedia Kenya
Action Points from Previous Meeting
- WFS Editathon: never happened but Steve is working on asking a list for WFS and has done most on the Geography subject
- WFS Kenyan Topics List
GLAM Updates (Kenya Railways Museum & National Museums)
- GLAM
- GLAM-Wiki in Kenya: GLAM-WIKI project proposal submitted to Kenya Railways Museum for a 3 month pilot. More updates coming up
- Kenya National Archives: document a formal proposal, WMDE are willing to assist
Kenyan Syllabus compilation
- Steve has covered most of the articles under Geography
- Pending subjects: Geography, Business, CRE, History, Agriculture
- Bruce to update us on Khamis High School.
Editathon - WikiSaturday
- Initial planning stage fro next Editathon
- Wiki Loves Monuments: Monuments may be minimal in Kenya so once we get a list from the National Museums of Kenya we should consider on whether to proceed or do something else
- WLF (Wiki Loves Food), Kenya traditional dishes, best place to go is in culture week in KU -idea pitched
Grigas Visit Slated for August: KenyaStoryTelling
- We need a translator, any volunteers
- We need guys (wikipedia readers, editors and sponsors) to be interviewed so anyone with an inspiring story about his/her encounter with Wikipedia do get in touch
- Boniface Mwangi: Wikimedia donors present in his institution. Contact victor Grigas for confirmation
- Wikimedia donor(s) from Google Kenya. Contact Sarah and Victor for confirmation
- Steve to followup with this on implementation in Kenyan universities and institutions
Adopt-a-user programme
- Mentorship: if you introduce someone to the chapter, mentor them
Membership
- Setup membership and startup pages
Mailing list
- ByLaws need some changes and clauses added
- Membership term for Board Members, term of board members clearly not stated
- Process for when a Board member resigns
Reach out to Rift Valley and Western Kenya An appeal raised by Wikimedia members based in Egerton university in Nakuru
- Outreach activities in eagerton (Nakuru) and onwards.
- Ambassador Program
- Orange Kenya has rolled out
[Wikimedia Chapters Association https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Chapters_Association]
- We need a representative
Action Items
- Bruce: to followup on Khamis high School who require WFS
- Abbas: to give updates on Partnership with National Archives - week of 28th May
- Alex/Steve: Followup on WML list from National Museums of Kenya on 28th May
- Alex: Get intouch with Victor Grigas on updates on storry telling in Kenya - week of 28th
- Abbas: followup on bylaw amendments
- Alex: email Egerton on University Wikimedia university programs
- Alex: WCA Representatives - week of 28th May
Attendees
- Ann Njeri
- Victor Nyambura
- Alex Wafula
- Anas Sayeed
- Stephen Wanjau
- Abbas Mahmood
- Vinny Cheruiyot
- Dennis Deonte Munene
- Juliet
- Moffat Ngacha
- David Mabiria
Absent With Appologies
- David Mugo
- Oscar Limoke
- Chris Riwa
- BT
Etehrpad: http://etherpad.wikimedia.org/wmke-meeting-26-05-2012 doc it
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