Talk with the developers of key Wikimedia content partnerships tools collected via T310998: Write a compilation of existing tools used in content partnerships and what needs to be maintained and T311000: Develop and send out a questionnaire about which tools are used today in content partnerships, to discover what they see as opportunities and limitations re: support and maintenance of their tools.
Description
Status | Subtype | Assigned | Task | ||
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Open | None | T311002 ☂ Discuss collaboration, maintenance and support with volunteer developers of key Wikimedia content partnerships tools | |||
Open | None | T317607 Watch, respond to, and process further feedback on the volunteer developer session at Wikimania 2022 |
Event Timeline
Output / results of these conversations should then feed into T311001: ☂ Collect funding strategies and year plans for 1-year maintenance of key strategic tools for content partnerships by Wikimedia affiliates and also inform T311003: ☂ Initiate discussions around an equitable governance model for strategic decisionmaking and prioritization of software development around key content partnerships tools in the Wikimedia movement.
For inspiration and to feed these conversations, see blog post by @JeanFred: https://commonists.wordpress.com/2021/10/29/where-is-the-technical-volunteer-support-in-the-wikiverse/
We start this conversation with a session at Wikimania 2022: https://wikimania.wikimedia.org/wiki/2022:Submissions/Volunteer_developers_and_improving_content_partnership_software_in_the_Wikimedia_environment
Etherpad with notes / collaborative written brainstorm: https://etherpad.wikimedia.org/p/wikimania2022-volunteer-developers
Removing inactive task assignee. (WMSE: Please do so as part of performing offboarding - thanks!)