14. Log of 5/23 2011
● The Redesign of Chinese Wikipedia Frontpage
– It should be user friendly
– According to attendees who are readers, they won't go
to frontpage
● The Date and Topic of Summer Meetup is Decided
● Wiklleaks is not Wikipedia
● The Possible of Wiki Club in School
15. There's Some Problems in Meetup
Hold in Taipei
● Too much Topics
● It's Hard to Control Attendees' User
Experience
● New Comers Won't Attend Again, Only
Experienced Editors
● Meetup Can't Recruit More Contributions to
Wikipedia
16. For Potential Contributer
● They're Curious about Wikipedia
● They Saw the Promotion Banner of Meetups
● New comers can't get into the topic
● Someone want to learn how to edit Wikipedia
17. ● Someone Ask Permission to Put Their Stuffs
on Wikipedia
● Someone Want us to help them edit things
18. ● It's Annoying to Answers these #@$
Questions
● The Active Contributors usually Won't Showup
in Meetup
19. Why We Hold Meetup?
● Making Friends
● Learn How to Edit Wikipedia
● Learn More Knowledge
● Let More People Know Wikipedia
● More
20.
21. What We Should Do
● Improve the Chinese WIkipedia, Especially
Quantity
● Need More Editors
● Keep New Contributors and Train Them
22. ● Maybe It's A Good Idea to
Incubate Contributors
23. What We Change
● Split the Meetup
– Regular Meetup for Communities
– Tutoring Meetup for Newbies
● Tutoring Meetup acts as Help Desk for
Newbies
24. About Writing Bootcamps
● Start: September, 2011
● Taipei, Taiwan
● Every Second Saturday
● Hold 20 times
25. Workflow of Writing Bootcamps
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1. Singup
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2. Report What was done Last Month
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3. Tutoring Time
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28. Workflow of Writing Bootcamps
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1. Singup
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2. Report What was done Last Month
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3. Tutoring Time
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30. Workflow of Writing Bootcamps
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1. Singup
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2. Report What was done Last Month
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3. Tutoring Time
33. LOGO
● The Chinese
Character 北 is the
Abbreviation of 'Taipei'
● Pen Stands for Writing
● Plus symbol is for
keep improvement of
Wikipedia
● Puzzle Piece is for
Small Contribution
34. Comparison to Editathon
● In Writing Bootcamp, the Hosts doesn't
Provide Reference
● We Hold the Bootcamp in Coffee Shop with
Wifi
● Still Want to Collaborate with Cultural Institute
35. Obstacle
● Hard to find a proper Meeting Space for
discussion and Editing
● Active Editors in Taiwan Usually Won't Show
up in Meetup