Meeting August 16, 2012

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Meeting Minutes August 16 2012

Agenda

  1. Design, Search function, Contact Us page
  2. Check-in from Researchers
    1. Geographical Representation
  3. Mandate, Privacy Policy and Disclaimer
  4. Organizing content - use Aspects or create more categories
  5. Community portal
  6. Continuing on past September launch
  7. Volunteers

Design

  • Design 1 for consideration
  • Does not allow hover on touch mobile devices
  • Use default mediawiki for mobile devices? - David will investigate
  • Elena - find background image for front page under creative commons


:#Front page – rough version for August 27th

  1. Comment September 3rd
  2. Ready by September 10th


:Tab names - Change "Contribute" to "Add Page"?

Categories

ie: science, politics, arts, community organizations

Elena suggestion-
  1. Art:
    1. Visual, Performing, Mixed Media, Multimedia, Film, Video, Manga, Literature, Architecture, Music, Dance, Theatre, school, association, Cartoons, Carving, Photography, Institute, Gallery, Artist Collective
  2. Humanities:
    1. history, literature, philosophy, religious studies, Institute
  3. Science:
    1. Medicine, Engineering, Architecture, Spaceflight, Institute
  4. Media:
    1. Journalism, Newspaper, Magazine, Television, online, radio, Cartoons
  5. Politics and Law:
    1. Municipal, Provincial, Federal, Institute, Association, judge, activist
  6. Sports:
    1. Hockey, Hapkido, Baseball, Basketball, Cricket, Kung Fu, Yoga,
  7. Community:
    1. Association, Festival, Cultural Centre, Museum, Gallery

Subcategories

Calendar

Check-in with Researchers

  • Aiming to exceed our original goal of 400.
  • Update your profile if necessary - adding pictures, update biographies
  • Interest in recruiting volunteers for translating ACW material (esp. into asian languages). Janet has suggested contacts, Elena to contact.
  • Banner for recruiting volunteers for translation
  • Geographical representation - Rob will create profile about Asian immigration to Northwest Territories, Yukon, Nunavut.
  • Articles - Rob will write one, Elena will write one
  • Elena will write press release/translation into French for September 10th

Mandate, Privacy Policy, Disclaimer

Approved until any changes are proposed.

Contact Us page

  • team [at] asiancanadianwiki.org
  • Add note: ACW is volunteer-run. We aim for a 48-hour response time, however we cannot guarantee it.

Community portal

  • Add page with questions for the community to consider
  • Need at least 5 pages total

Next meeting: Thursday August 16 2012 - Design meeting