2018-06-08 16:00:02 Hello here! 2018-06-08 16:02:27 r054l13: hi 2018-06-08 16:02:31 How you doing? 2018-06-08 16:02:42 I am fine and you? 2018-06-08 16:03:00 r054l13: Doing great by the grace of God 2018-06-08 16:03:18 Nice 2018-06-08 16:03:21 I am on time, this time 2018-06-08 16:03:39 Sorry I missed the other monthly meeting 2018-06-08 16:03:42 yea :) 2018-06-08 16:03:48 IT's fine 2018-06-08 16:04:11 maybe we should give some time for the others to join 2018-06-08 16:04:17 Sure 2018-06-08 16:04:18 like say 10 mins? 2018-06-08 16:04:29 sounds good 2018-06-08 16:04:44 opentechno: are you around? 2018-06-08 16:07:13 africanhope: yes 2018-06-08 16:07:46 africanhope: I am here 2018-06-08 16:07:49 nice, which IRC client are you using? 2018-06-08 16:08:16 africanhope: irc.freenode.net 2018-06-08 16:09:03 opentechno: Ah ok maybe I could recommend it to one of our compatriots trying to join the channel 2018-06-08 16:09:23 ** mukaram joined channel 2018-06-08 16:09:28 Hello 2018-06-08 16:09:46 well irc.freenode.net isn't a client but I got it 2018-06-08 16:10:22 mukaram: Hello 2018-06-08 16:10:25 mukaram: welcome 2018-06-08 16:10:42 africanhope: What is it? 2018-06-08 16:11:22 the server to which your IRC client connects 2018-06-08 16:11:22 africanhope: What is it(irc.freenode.net)? 2018-06-08 16:11:38 mukaram: never seen you around before can you please give a small intro about yourself? 2018-06-08 16:11:38 Are you using Linux? 2018-06-08 16:13:12 africanhope: what is the name of the client that we use? 2018-06-08 16:14:14 opentechno: I will get back to you on that later. I will let r054l13 shepherd the meeting. 2018-06-08 16:14:16 africanhope: is it "#wikimedia-dev-africa"? 2018-06-08 16:15:11 mukaram: are you still there? 2018-06-08 16:15:49 opentechno: #wikimedia-dev-africa is a channel 2018-06-08 16:16:15 seems mukaram will reply later 2018-06-08 16:16:30 ** mukaram has quit: Ping timeout: 260 seconds 2018-06-08 16:16:33 r054l13: mukaram and opentechno: are from Cote d'Ivoire. Since you notified us of the upcoming meeting quite early, the local community had more time to be reminded. 2018-06-08 16:16:54 africanhope: Great, I am glad 2018-06-08 16:17:07 r054l13: hope more will join us 2018-06-08 16:17:12 ** mukaram joined channel 2018-06-08 16:17:23 Hi again. I am Mukaram Ahipeau, active member of awmd at the Ivory Coast 2018-06-08 16:17:49 I was hoping Felix and Derick would be with us to day but well I will try to reach out to them and remind them 2018-06-08 16:18:10 mukaram: You are very much welcome. 2018-06-08 16:19:02 One objective of this meeting is for us to hear from the new guys 2018-06-08 16:19:12 How are you? 2018-06-08 16:19:23 mukaram: I am fine and U? 2018-06-08 16:19:49 So this is the agenda of the meeting https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T185806 2018-06-08 16:20:16 r054l13: ok, will help take some notes 2018-06-08 16:20:37 africanhope: OOh that will be very helpful. Thank you 2018-06-08 16:21:03 some times I have to finish the meeting then read through the logs to make the notes :( 2018-06-08 16:21:45 looking at the first point, 2018-06-08 16:22:35 r054l13: ohh that's unfair 2018-06-08 16:22:43 I have a few question for mukaram and opentechno. Please 2018-06-08 16:23:05 r054l13: I listen you 2018-06-08 16:23:08 africanhope: haha, well it happends at times 2018-06-08 16:23:58 this time we'll make this meeting a fairer place :) 2018-06-08 16:24:04 Yes 2018-06-08 16:24:20 So please go ahead with your questions towards new comers 2018-06-08 16:24:33 ok opentechno can You please tell us more about yourself please(Like, when you joined AWMD, how is the experience in the community for you) 2018-06-08 16:25:01 the mukaram you will also share your experience 2018-06-08 16:25:22 opentechno: you have the floor 2018-06-08 16:25:30 then* 2018-06-08 16:27:30 Please it may not be too long :-) 2018-06-08 16:29:48 opentechno: are you still there? 2018-06-08 16:30:14 networking and skills news develop 2018-06-08 16:31:16 r054l13: networking, skills news develop in programming also English 2018-06-08 16:31:46 I hope to contribute and work on more projects to improve myself. Let's say I expect a lot of AWMD as a developer 2018-06-08 16:31:46 And on the project noun-uploader this has pushed me to discover Node Js technology and everything. 2018-06-08 16:31:46 I had never worked on git and commit, push, pull .... What is now the case I know better the advantage of a dev to work via github. 2018-06-08 16:31:46 Ah okay halfway I would say that my experience with awmd is very good, rubbing samuel brings me a lot in terms of learning as a developer. 2018-06-08 16:32:48 Great I am happing you guys are learning 2018-06-08 16:33:53 So I guess the experience Is amazing 2018-06-08 16:34:11 what are your key expectations from AWMD? 2018-06-08 16:34:16 r054l13: of course 2018-06-08 16:34:34 opentechno: :D 2018-06-08 16:35:53 what are your key expectations from AWMD? 2018-06-08 16:38:32 r054l13: live meetings, session coding live to improve our skills, hackathon day of 48 hours to work on the project, tracking and report members 2018-06-08 16:38:43 In terms of waiting I would like to work on more projects in teams with devs from other countries. That all the dev of the communities have the chance to work on projects whatever their level of knowledge. And that it is more events, AWMD conferences to promote maximun the technology and the spirit mediawiki 2018-06-08 16:40:37 I like the idea of Live meetings, if we organise one I hope you all will be present :). I will really like to see you guys. haha 2018-06-08 16:41:11 opentechno: those are all great ideas, thanks for replying 2018-06-08 16:41:41 mukaram: I also, like your idea of small projects in teams 2018-06-08 16:42:16 Yes Yes 2018-06-08 16:42:59 mukaram: AWMD Conferences!!! You think big :D. Its a good idea as well Thanks for sharring 2018-06-08 16:43:16 Yes it will help us a lot to improve 2018-06-08 16:43:36 Yea in deed. 2018-06-08 16:43:37 Some superb ideas that were written down successfully. 2018-06-08 16:43:43 :) 2018-06-08 16:43:56 africanhope: Thank you very much. 2018-06-08 16:44:12 I am really enjoying the meeting of today :) 2018-06-08 16:44:29 ahah don't tell me about it 2018-06-08 16:44:34 Guys another question please 2018-06-08 16:44:47 africanhope: haha 2018-06-08 16:44:49 r054l13: why not hackathon day to fix the bugs with a reward 2018-06-08 16:45:22 :-0 oh great one 2018-06-08 16:45:28 We need a live conference or we can exchange between each awmd member of various community and give good guidance, share ideas to better move awmd movement 2018-06-08 16:45:33 r054l13: for the best team 2018-06-08 16:46:01 mukaram: yea true 2018-06-08 16:46:10 opentechno: yea I understand 2018-06-08 16:46:43 opentechno: Please could you tell us what is your greates challenge so far in the community and in Contributing? 2018-06-08 16:47:37 r054l13: also a annual program of all activities we should organized 2018-06-08 16:49:00 opentechno: It will be a good idea for country leads to discuss all this ideas. 2018-06-08 16:49:09 Thanks once more 2018-06-08 16:49:22 PLease could you answer this? 2018-06-08 16:49:26 opentechno: Please could you tell us what is your greates challenge so far in the community and in Contributing? 2018-06-08 16:53:18 Wow is it my browser or did someone just translate the minutes into French? 2018-06-08 16:53:19 r054l13: my improve of the language English and my first bug fix for moment 2018-06-08 16:55:14 Who vandalized the minutes? lol 2018-06-08 16:55:18 africanhope: :-0 2018-06-08 16:55:39 I just checked it, it was translated indeed 2018-06-08 16:56:17 opentechno: I mean what are your difficulties 2018-06-08 16:56:24 :) this is probably one of my fellow compatriots 2018-06-08 16:56:33 :) 2018-06-08 16:59:20 mukaram: are you still arround? 2018-06-08 17:00:27 r054l13: the difficulties that I meet is it? at what about? 2018-06-08 17:01:36 yes 2018-06-08 17:02:18 r054l13: At what about precisely? 2018-06-08 17:02:57 In Contributing and around AWMD 2018-06-08 17:03:05 if there is any ofcourse 2018-06-08 17:04:32 r054l13: I do not find the easy tasks(bug) to do 2018-06-08 17:06:01 ok, So you need help on getting simple tasks to get started 2018-06-08 17:06:21 (Vandal of the minutes has been found, edits were reverted and the minutes are safe now. Houston we are clear.) 2018-06-08 17:06:30 r054l13: because I am beginner in programmation 2018-06-08 17:06:39 africanhope: YAY!! 2018-06-08 17:06:59 opentechno: I understand 2018-06-08 17:07:02 Yes 2018-06-08 17:07:51 mukaram: Can you tell us what difficulties you usualy encounter? please 2018-06-08 17:08:07 r054l13: Also I improve me by "africanhope" 2018-06-08 17:08:57 Great!, I know he is doing a great job there. :) 2018-06-08 17:08:58 r054l13: that I thank very much for support 2018-06-08 17:09:22 :D 2018-06-08 17:09:52 mukaram: are you still with us? 2018-06-08 17:11:37 Yes 2018-06-08 17:11:54 mukaram: Can you tell us what difficulties you usualy encounter? please 2018-06-08 17:12:29 r054l13: Yes, I need help to get simple tasks mostly with the programming language Python 2018-06-08 17:13:11 ok 2018-06-08 17:13:18 r054l13: indeed opentechno has a particular interest for Python programming 2018-06-08 17:13:39 Ok we have just 15 minutes left so let go to the next point 2018-06-08 17:13:50 r054l13:It's my speciality futur like programming language 2018-06-08 17:14:17 ** Slyonline joined channel 2018-06-08 17:14:27 Ok, we will get you simple tasks 2018-06-08 17:14:39 Hello Slyonline 2018-06-08 17:14:44 Welcome 2018-06-08 17:15:01 r054l13: Thank you very much 2018-06-08 17:15:15 next point: Volunteer Members of different communities should join Africa-Wikimedia-Developers project on phab as members and/or watchers to track activities and take part in solving bugs :). This should be lead by country leads. 2018-06-08 17:15:22 Welcome Sylvain 2018-06-08 17:15:24 Slyonline: welcome 2018-06-08 17:16:18 Thanks and sorry 2018-06-08 17:16:25 Slyonline: are you here? 2018-06-08 17:16:29 i'm late 2018-06-08 17:16:40 Please is there anyone who has not join africa-Wikimedia-Developers on phabricator 2018-06-08 17:17:12 yes @opentechno , i'm there 2018-06-08 17:17:26 Slyonline: no worries, better late than never they say 2018-06-08 17:17:45 r054l13: Slyonline is another fellow from CIV 2018-06-08 17:18:54 Sorry was replying a mail 2018-06-08 17:19:02 africanhope: Cool :) 2018-06-08 17:19:48 Slyonline: can you please introduce yourselve? 2018-06-08 17:20:22 Ok! 2018-06-08 17:20:48 I'm Sylvain DJAVA , i'm from Cote d'ivoire -Abidjan 2018-06-08 17:22:01 you are welcome 2018-06-08 17:22:22 Thank's 2018-06-08 17:22:43 You will just have to read through the longs on what we did before you came 2018-06-08 17:23:01 Coming back to where we left guys 2018-06-08 17:23:10 Please is there anyone who has not join africa-Wikimedia-Developers on phabricator 2018-06-08 17:24:02 opentechno, mukaram and slyonline have already joined the Phab group 2018-06-08 17:24:51 Ok then we can move on 2018-06-08 17:25:00 africanhope: Thanks for replying 2018-06-08 17:25:30 Thinking of hosting a small / mini online space hackathon to solve issues on various MW extensions next weekends. Hashtag: #awmd-hack, for developers to make at least 1 contribution into any WM project code base. 2018-06-08 17:26:22 I think opentechno mentioned something like that 2018-06-08 17:26:54 r054l13: Indeed, and that would be a nice idea. May I suggest to choose a date that will give enough time to notify and engage as much individuals as possible. 2018-06-08 17:28:13 africanhope: YeaH that is a good point as well 2018-06-08 17:29:04 So as for me I got nothing more to add 2018-06-08 17:30:05 same to you 2018-06-08 17:30:25 with that said we can say the meeting is over 2018-06-08 17:30:42 if ofcourse no one has something to say as well or add 2018-06-08 17:30:47 let's go point next 2018-06-08 17:30:59 sure 2018-06-08 17:31:00 opentechno: The points are finish 2018-06-08 17:31:17 so the meeting got to end for now :) 2018-06-08 17:31:43 Thank you all for being part and mostly for all your amazing contributions 2018-06-08 17:31:49 is there a report of the meeting? 2018-06-08 17:32:01 ** bam_ joined channel 2018-06-08 17:32:01 Yes, right there 2018-06-08 17:32:02 africanhope: Thank you for helping with notes 2018-06-08 17:32:02 nice, one last recommendation would be to 2018-06-08 17:32:09 https://etherpad.wikimedia.org/p/AWMD_IRC-Meeting-7 2018-06-08 17:32:11 Slyonline: Yes 2018-06-08 17:32:12 Hi! 2018-06-08 17:32:17 Hi bam_ 2018-06-08 17:32:27 bam_: Hello mate 2018-06-08 17:32:27 I was mistaken by the chanel 2018-06-08 17:32:33 OK! Good 2018-06-08 17:32:39 hi r054l13\ 2018-06-08 17:32:45 Slyonline: check the link africanhope sent 2018-06-08 17:33:00 I am moving to another meeting right now, take care everyone! 2018-06-08 17:33:03 ok i check it 2018-06-08 17:33:04 Hi africanhope 2018-06-08 17:33:07 bam_: we are glad you finaly made it 2018-06-08 17:33:13 r054l13: You did great, once again :) 2018-06-08 17:33:24 africanhope: Ok hope you enjoy the next meeting you have 2018-06-08 17:33:31 africanhope: Thanks :) 2018-06-08 17:33:40 ** africanhope has quit: 2018-06-08 17:33:47 r054l13: okay, I seen it in the desciption 2018-06-08 17:34:01 bam_: https://etherpad.wikimedia.org/p/AWMD_IRC-Meeting-7 2018-06-08 17:34:28 already there 2018-06-08 17:34:31 You can have a look at the minutes, The meeting today was very interesting 2018-06-08 17:34:38 bam_: cool :) 2018-06-08 17:35:25 r054l13: great job and thank you very much 2018-06-08 17:36:03 opentechno: Thank you too 2018-06-08 17:36:48 r054l13: you assuranced 2018-06-08 17:37:32 r054l13: you're doing great for the community. Thank you indeed! 2018-06-08 17:37:54 r054l13: you are a leader great 2018-06-08 17:38:29 bam_: We are all doing great :) Thank you too 2018-06-08 17:39:08 opentechno: Aww! I am blushing. hahaha. Thanks 2018-06-08 17:39:34 Hope to have you guys around always or atleast often 2018-06-08 17:40:21 everybody, have a nice day, see you soon 2018-06-08 17:40:29 see you soon 2018-06-08 17:40:47 Is there anyone here ready for Wikimedia Technical Conference 2018-06-08 17:41:06 when is that? 2018-06-08 17:41:09 bam_: me 2018-06-08 17:41:34 so that we can support? https://mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Technical_Conference/2018 2018-06-08 17:41:42 bam_: when and where? 2018-06-08 17:42:22 bam_: introduce yourself, please? 2018-06-08 17:42:26 October 22–25, 2018 — Portland, Oregon 2018-06-08 17:42:40 dev from the drcongo 2018-06-08 17:43:14 free software and free culture enthusiast 2018-06-08 17:43:38 leader of wikimedians of the drc 2018-06-08 17:43:47 bam_: cool 2018-06-08 17:44:00 bam_: me too 2018-06-08 17:44:29 bam_: I will be glad to contribute 2018-06-08 17:44:30 bam_: I work with free technologies and open source 2018-06-08 17:45:19 I dont know how you didnt read the mail on the mailing list 2018-06-08 17:45:37 it was send by Egbe Eugene 2018-06-08 17:46:20 Oh I have been very busy This days 2018-06-08 17:46:31 surely overlooked the mail :( 2018-06-08 17:46:37 will check it out 2018-06-08 17:46:43 Thanks for mentioning 2018-06-08 17:47:12 bam_: DO the offer scholarship for volunteers 2018-06-08 17:47:23 I'd like to see one of us attending that conf. 2018-06-08 17:47:23 Scholarship to attend? 2018-06-08 17:47:37 do check nomination process 2018-06-08 17:48:20 ok thank you 2018-06-08 17:48:25 My wish is to point someone of us and all of us vote 2018-06-08 17:48:36 for him 2018-06-08 17:48:45 we can still continue via email 2018-06-08 17:48:53 Ok 2018-06-08 17:49:10 I will send an email concerning that as a reminder 2018-06-08 17:49:14 ** Slyonline has quit: 2018-06-08 17:49:47 You can point your idea as well via email. feel free to 2018-06-08 17:52:01 r054l13: please, introduce yourself? 2018-06-08 17:53:10 is there anything elseM 2018-06-08 17:53:13 else? 2018-06-08 17:55:27 bam_: no 2018-06-08 17:55:33 opentechno: I am an active volunteer contributor just like you and a member of the AWMD core team also a member of the Code of conduct comittee(CoC) 2018-06-08 17:55:54 nice to have discussed with you. Do well and don't hesitate to ask for help or propose something on the mailing list 2018-06-08 17:56:14 In case you may be wandering, I am Rosalie, from Cameroon 2018-06-08 17:57:35 r054l13: cool 2018-06-08 17:57:48 bye bye 2018-06-08 17:57:51 ** opentechno has quit: Quit: leaving 2018-06-08 17:57:58 bye. enjoy your evening