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I am James Hare, the President of Wikimedia DC. I have served on the Board of Directors since May 7, 2011 and as President since March 9, 2013.
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I served on the Board of Directors from May 7, 2011 to April 30, 2018.
 
In the manner of my colleague [[User:Econterms]] I will use this page to take notes about my Wikimedia DC activity.
 
 
==Wishlist==
 
* Communications committee members and corresponding plan
 
* <s>Tax exempt status paperwork</s>
 
* <s>CRM</s> ''Now the hard work of making it useful!''
 
* Strategic plan interviewing process (as first step toward strategic plan)
 
* <s>Centralized data collection and storage system (for edit-a-thon data and the like) – perhaps we could use Qualtrics?</s>
 
* <s>Fundraising plan</s>
 
* <s>Wiki Loves Monuments plan</s>
 
* Community outreach and engagement plan (and members for the Community Programs Committee)
 
* Committee mailing lists
 
 
==Current and future projects==
 
* Various edit-a-thons
 
* Strategic Plan
 
* Andrew Lih's Wikipedia class
 
* Building a tech volunteer community (e.g. WikiHack)
 
* Open Government
 
* Building volunteer capacity in general
 
** Training the trainers! On May 10 I recorded video of Sara Snyder's presentation so that I may learn from it.
 
** Wikipedia for Activists
 
** Could Wikimedia DC take on the Generation Wikipedia project?
 
** Rewarding volunteers for their work
 
** Describing specific volunteer positions
 
 
==Conferences we should attend every year==
 
* Community conferences:
 
** Wikimania
 
** Wikimedia Conference (Chapters Conference)
 
** WikiConference USA
 
** WikiSym, maybe
 
* Sunlight Foundation's Transparency Camp (unfortunately, the same dates as WikiCon this year)
 
* Either Museums and the Web or MCN conference?
 

Latest revision as of 23:15, 19 August 2018

I served on the Board of Directors from May 7, 2011 to April 30, 2018.