[GLAM] WMF Language team office hour and online meeting on June 27, 2017 (Tuesday) at 1300 UTC

[Runa Bhattacharjee]

[x-posted announcement]

Hello,

The next online office hour session of the Wikimedia Language team is
scheduled for Tuesday, June 27th, 2017 at 13:00 UTC. This will be an open
session to talk about Wikimedia Language projects.

This session is going to be an online discussion over Google
Hangouts/Youtube with a simultaneous IRC conversation. Due to the
limitation of Google Hangouts, only a limited number of participation slots
are available. Hence, do please let us know in advance if you would like to
join in the Hangout. The IRC channel will be open for interactions during
the session.

Our last online round-table session was held in March 2017. You can watch
the recording here:

Please read below for the event details, including local time, youtube
session links and do let us know if you have any questions.

Thank you
Runa

== Details ==

# Event: Wikimedia Language team's office hour session

# When: June 27, 2017 (Tuesday) at 13:00 UTC (check local time
http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?iso=20170627T1300)

# Where: IRC #wikimedia-office (Freenode) and

# Agenda:
Updates from the Language team and Q & A.

[Runa Bhattacharjee]

[x-posted announcement]

Hello,

This is a reminder that the Wikimedia Language team's office hour is
happening later today (details at the end).

Please note, our agenda has been updated and today we will have a guest
speaker from the Tamil Wikipedia - Ravishankar A
<https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%AA%E0%AE%AF%E0%AE%A9%E0%AE%B0%E0%AF%8D:Ravidreams>,
who will talk about a campaign
<https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%B5%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%95%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%AA%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%AA%E0%AF%80%E0%AE%9F%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%AF%E0%AE%BE:%E0%AE%A4%E0%AE%AE%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%B4%E0%AE%95_%E0%AE%86%E0%AE%9A%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%B0%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%AF%E0%AE%B0%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%B3%E0%AF%8D_%E0%AE%B5%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%95%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%AA%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%AA%E0%AF%80%E0%AE%9F%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%AF%E0%AE%BE_%E0%AE%AA%E0%AE%99%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%B3%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%AA%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%AA%E0%AF%81%E0%AE%A4%E0%AF%8D_%E0%AE%A4%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%9F%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%9F%E0%AE%AE%E0%AF%8D>
(page
written in Tamil) that is currently underway to create new articles of high
quality using Content Translation. The Tamil community also has a help page
and a video
<https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%89%E0%AE%A4%E0%AE%B5%E0%AE%BF:%E0%AE%89%E0%AE%B3%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%B3%E0%AE%9F%E0%AE%95%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%95_%E0%AE%AE%E0%AF%8A%E0%AE%B4%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%AA%E0%AF%86%E0%AE%AF%E0%AE%B0%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%AA%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%AA%E0%AF%81%E0%AE%95%E0%AF%8D_%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%B0%E0%AF%81%E0%AE%B5%E0%AE%BF>
(page
written in Tamil) to help new users learn the tool.

Do let me know if you would like to join in the discussion via our hangout.
You can also ask questions over IRC (check the details below) or over email.

Thanks
Runa

== Details ==

# Event: Wikimedia Language team's office hour session

# When: June 27, 2017 (Tuesday) at 13:00 UTC (check local time
http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?iso=20170627T1300)

# Where: IRC #wikimedia-office (Freenode) and
http://youtu.be/8Euhu4Q7HF4

# Agenda:

- Ravishankar A from Tamil Wikipedia talks about a state-wide
translation campaign using Content Translation.
- Updates from the Language team and Q & A.




---------- Forwarded message ----------
From: Runa Bhattacharjee <***@wikimedia.org>
Date: Fri, Jun 23, 2017 at 12:58 PM
Subject: WMF Language team office hour and online meeting on June 27, 2017
(Tuesday) at 1300 UTC
To: MediaWiki internationalisation <mediawiki-***@lists.wikimedia.org>,
Wikimedia Mailing List <wikimedia-***@lists.wikimedia.org>, Wikimedia
developers <wikitech-***@lists.wikimedia.org>, "Wikimedia & GLAM
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[x-posted announcement]

Hello,

The next online office hour session of the Wikimedia Language team is
scheduled for Tuesday, June 27th, 2017 at 13:00 UTC. This will be an open
session to talk about Wikimedia Language projects.

This session is going to be an online discussion over Google
Hangouts/Youtube with a simultaneous IRC conversation. Due to the
limitation of Google Hangouts, only a limited number of participation slots
are available. Hence, do please let us know in advance if you would like to
join in the Hangout. The IRC channel will be open for interactions during
the session.

Our last online round-table session was held in March 2017. You can watch
the recording here: http://youtu.be/0DWXTRl5ZEk

Please read below for the event details, including local time, youtube
session links and do let us know if you have any questions.

Thank you
Runa

== Details ==

# Event: Wikimedia Language team's office hour session

# When: June 27, 2017 (Tuesday) at 13:00 UTC (check local time
http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?iso=20170627T1300)

# Where: IRC #wikimedia-office (Freenode) and https://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=8Euhu4Q7HF4

# Agenda:
Updates from the Language team and Q & A.
--
Language Engineering Manager
Wikimedia Foundation