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Wiki Working Group - 17 June 2014
Previous notes: [[Contribute/Education/Wiki_Working_Group/Notes/2014-06-03]]
= Attendees =
* Christie
* KaiRo
* Callek
* Joelle (Queeniebee)
* AlisonW (sends apols due to Vidyo 'issues')
* C.Liang
* Tanner
* MarkH (hexmode, on phone)
* Gordon
* jd
= Agenda / Notes =
== Cross-Committee Issues ==
* Wikimania update
** https://wikimania2014.wikimedia.org/wiki/Booklets Get a leaflet made?
** Arrange to get together Friday of pre hackathon days?
** I'm there wed and frid, sat, sun. Out Thu. -- hexmode
** A subset of WWG will be on-site hacking on the 6th & 7th. Happy to have more! (Friday the 8th has conference sessions.)
** ps. booking is now *open*
* Trello board! https://trello.com/b/lsdVtFWh/wiki-working-group
== Committee Updates ==
=== Research & Development ===
* draft survey for review: https://cbt.etherpad.mozilla.org/wwg-survey
* From Wikiapiary: https://wikiapiary.com/wiki/MozillaWiki
=== Systems & Data ===
==== Spam update ====
* ConfirmAccount implementation
** Some confusion RE: language (non-native English)
** Gerv, etc. pinch-hitting
** need a template text for rejecting / approving people
* Should we go ahead and restrict create/edit permissions to 'confirm' group? https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=987187
** Try to get back to stock groups?
** let's make a plan of incremental steps and roll-out slowly
** documentation around when it is appropriate to exercise <x>?
* translation can also be done with sub-pages (see mediawiki.org and commons.wikimedia.org)
Cleaning up old spam
* paas.mozilla.org update? - jd and christie meeting tomorrow; update to come out later
* How should we decide on applications?
** there seem to be many requests from people wanting an account as a status symbol or because they appear to think it is a job application. Yay or nay?
=== Education ===
* style guide for review: https://cbt.etherpad.mozilla.org/wwg-styleguide
=== Pathways ===
=== Recognition ===
* let's find a way to track who is helping with spam and recognize them accordingly
* "Spam Zapper" badge!
* Extension:AbuseFilter + regex + tagging users who use a template?
** I've started playing with AbuseFilter and would love to do this. -- hexmode
= Action Items =
* Mark: follow-up on duplicate notification emails
** https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=66731
** Email sent to recent contributor Paladox asking for help.
* Christie: stock confirmaccount templates
* Christie: start a blog post about helping id and remove spam
* [Gordon] create / modifiy spam template for users to help us with spam
= Tentative Wikimania Agenda =
== Wednesday, 6 August: Hacking on 1.23 upgrade! ==
* Mozilla-izing vector theme
* Sunsetting gmo theme
* fixing plugin compatibility
* how're we doing on spam?
== Thursday, 7 August: Hacking on improvements! ==
* bots, bots, bots!
* mobile extension
* best practices documentation
* VisualEditor
* other useful extensions?
== Friday, 8 August ==
* attend wikimania sessions
== Saturday, 9 August ==
* attend wikimania sessions
== Sunday, 10 August ==
* attend wikimania sessions
* regroup to share what we've learned
* end of year planning (e.g. distributed wiki sprint)
Previous notes: [[Contribute/Education/Wiki_Working_Group/Notes/2014-06-03]]
= Attendees =
* Christie
* KaiRo
* Callek
* Joelle (Queeniebee)
* AlisonW (sends apols due to Vidyo 'issues')
* C.Liang
* Tanner
* MarkH (hexmode, on phone)
* Gordon
* jd
= Agenda / Notes =
== Cross-Committee Issues ==
* Wikimania update
** https://wikimania2014.wikimedia.org/wiki/Booklets Get a leaflet made?
** Arrange to get together Friday of pre hackathon days?
** I'm there wed and frid, sat, sun. Out Thu. -- hexmode
** A subset of WWG will be on-site hacking on the 6th & 7th. Happy to have more! (Friday the 8th has conference sessions.)
** ps. booking is now *open*
* Trello board! https://trello.com/b/lsdVtFWh/wiki-working-group
== Committee Updates ==
=== Research & Development ===
* draft survey for review: https://cbt.etherpad.mozilla.org/wwg-survey
* From Wikiapiary: https://wikiapiary.com/wiki/MozillaWiki
=== Systems & Data ===
==== Spam update ====
* ConfirmAccount implementation
** Some confusion RE: language (non-native English)
** Gerv, etc. pinch-hitting
** need a template text for rejecting / approving people
* Should we go ahead and restrict create/edit permissions to 'confirm' group? https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=987187
** Try to get back to stock groups?
** let's make a plan of incremental steps and roll-out slowly
** documentation around when it is appropriate to exercise <x>?
* translation can also be done with sub-pages (see mediawiki.org and commons.wikimedia.org)
Cleaning up old spam
* paas.mozilla.org update? - jd and christie meeting tomorrow; update to come out later
* How should we decide on applications?
** there seem to be many requests from people wanting an account as a status symbol or because they appear to think it is a job application. Yay or nay?
=== Education ===
* style guide for review: https://cbt.etherpad.mozilla.org/wwg-styleguide
=== Pathways ===
=== Recognition ===
* let's find a way to track who is helping with spam and recognize them accordingly
* "Spam Zapper" badge!
* Extension:AbuseFilter + regex + tagging users who use a template?
** I've started playing with AbuseFilter and would love to do this. -- hexmode
= Action Items =
* Mark: follow-up on duplicate notification emails
** https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=66731
** Email sent to recent contributor Paladox asking for help.
* Christie: stock confirmaccount templates
* Christie: start a blog post about helping id and remove spam
* [Gordon] create / modifiy spam template for users to help us with spam
= Tentative Wikimania Agenda =
== Wednesday, 6 August: Hacking on 1.23 upgrade! ==
* Mozilla-izing vector theme
* Sunsetting gmo theme
* fixing plugin compatibility
* how're we doing on spam?
== Thursday, 7 August: Hacking on improvements! ==
* bots, bots, bots!
* mobile extension
* best practices documentation
* VisualEditor
* other useful extensions?
== Friday, 8 August ==
* attend wikimania sessions
== Saturday, 9 August ==
* attend wikimania sessions
== Sunday, 10 August ==
* attend wikimania sessions
* regroup to share what we've learned
* end of year planning (e.g. distributed wiki sprint)
