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+ | ===Attendees=== | ||
+ | Susan, James B., James G., Bruce, Nicole, Carie, Mike S., Mike D. | ||
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+ | Not Attending: Lucinda, Rose | ||
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* Nominations & Election of Secretary for the Council. | * Nominations & Election of Secretary for the Council. | ||
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* Discuss editing review schedule for new articles being posted (Nicole) | * Discuss editing review schedule for new articles being posted (Nicole) | ||
* Subcommittee meetings should have a bit more notice and more options for times (Nicole) | * Subcommittee meetings should have a bit more notice and more options for times (Nicole) | ||
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+ | ==Secretary== | ||
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+ | After some discussion, we decided to postpone the election of a Secretary until a future meeting. We will make an effort to recruit a Secretary. | ||
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+ | ==Reports from Editorial & Technical Subcommittees== | ||
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+ | James Burk provided a report on the activities of both subcommittees. | ||
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+ | The Editorial team has been having weekly teleconferences where we've been working on a [[Topic List]] and list of [[Needed Articles]]. We will continue to use the list of topics (which we consider a good list for now) to build out the needed articles (which needs some work). | ||
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+ | We completed the new home page today. It has a "how you can help module" which is a call to action for volunteers. We also link to the new [[Teachers Start Here]] page, which needs some more work. | ||
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+ | The technical team is working on a [[Marspedia:Technical_Action_Items|List of action items]] including a review of all tag templates, categories, and a new procedure for importing articles from Wikipedia. | ||
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+ | ==Marspedia Logo== | ||
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+ | ==Publicity Phases== | ||
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+ | Bruce referenced his [[Contributor_Categories]] list for categorizing future volunteers. James Burk and Bruce agreed that the best way | ||
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+ | ==Editing Review Schedule== | ||
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+ | ==Scheduling Tools== |
Revision as of 22:50, 17 November 2017
Contents
Minutes for the Marspedia Governing Council Meeting - November 17, 2017
Attendees
Susan, James B., James G., Bruce, Nicole, Carie, Mike S., Mike D.
Not Attending: Lucinda, Rose
Agenda
- Nominations & Election of Secretary for the Council.
- Reports from the Editorial & Technical Subcommittees (James)
- Marspedia Logo (Susan)
- Publicity phases (Bruce)
- Discuss editing review schedule for new articles being posted (Nicole)
- Subcommittee meetings should have a bit more notice and more options for times (Nicole)
Secretary
After some discussion, we decided to postpone the election of a Secretary until a future meeting. We will make an effort to recruit a Secretary.
Reports from Editorial & Technical Subcommittees
James Burk provided a report on the activities of both subcommittees.
The Editorial team has been having weekly teleconferences where we've been working on a Topic List and list of Needed Articles. We will continue to use the list of topics (which we consider a good list for now) to build out the needed articles (which needs some work).
We completed the new home page today. It has a "how you can help module" which is a call to action for volunteers. We also link to the new Teachers Start Here page, which needs some more work.
The technical team is working on a List of action items including a review of all tag templates, categories, and a new procedure for importing articles from Wikipedia.
Marspedia Logo
Publicity Phases
Bruce referenced his Contributor_Categories list for categorizing future volunteers. James Burk and Bruce agreed that the best way