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[WMF-outreach-staff] Data-driven "inreach"

Quim Gil qgil at wikimedia.org
Wed Aug 21 16:24:22 UTC 2013


On 08/08/2013 06:27 PM, Asheesh Laroia wrote:
> On Wed, 7 Aug 2013, Quim Gil wrote:
>
>> Hi there,
>>
>> On 08/06/2013 08:01 AM, Asheesh Laroia wrote:
>>> Hey all, but mostly Quim,
>>>
>>> At OpenHatch, our GSoC project to (basically) clone the Ubuntu Developer
>>> Advisory Team strategy of pinging new contributors is progressing well.
>>>
>>> (I call it "inreach" because, in a way, it is mostly about reaching people
>>> who are already part of the community.)
>>>
>>> We're nearly at the point of being able to generalize the code, and I
>>> thought WMF might make a good group to work with for a generalized
>>> version. It'll be rocky at first, I'm sure, but we'll be able to smooth
>>> things out.
>>>
>>> Do you have some time this week to meet up and talk about that? I could
>>> bring David Lu, the GSoC student in question!
>>
>> This project sounds interesting but we are starting Wikimania today in Hong
>> Kong, so it's not the best week to meet. We can do either remote meeting next
>> week or a SF meeting on the week of August 18.
>
> Yeah, I forgot about Wikimania when I sent the mail, and as I as wondering
> why you didn't reply immediately, then I remembered it....
>
> (-:
>
> Suggestion: we chat online somehow/sometime Thu Aug 15? I'll be in touch
> with dates and times that work for me.

As you can see Aug 15 didn't quite work.  ;)  But I'm back to SF and 
happy to meet you / chat with you, as always.

-- 
Quim Gil
Technical Contributor Coordinator @ Wikimedia Foundation
http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/User:Qgil


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