Difference between revisions of "ICANNWiki:Community portal"

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Welcome to ICANNWiki's Community Portal

Help us give everyone a voice in the future of the internet.

Be a Leader

ICANNWiki needs a leader like you!

Current Strategic Planning

Mission:

Giving everyone a voice in the future of the Internet.

Purpose:

[same as Mission]

Value

provides neutral, third-party information for ICANN meeting attendees, community members, and Internet citizens at large

Organizations Goals ( up to 3)

Content is up to date
Sponsorship
Community - edits, social media is engaging as a baby step

Key Objectives ( maybe 2 within each Org Goal)

Metrics

Sponsorship metrics are easy
Difficult to have for content

Write for your community

Get started

Request a user account.
ICANNWiki Admins and Editors review your request.
You're approved.
Write about your connections to or interests in ICANN, the DNS, or Internet governance.
Be yourself and let us know who you are.
Edit existing articles and fill in gaps in the wiki. Review our guide to creating a great article, FAQs, or examples of good articles that utilize ICANNWiki templates.

Learn how to do it

Check out what we need

Use a template

Templates provide a common information display box for companies, community members, and TLDs. These are copy-paste versions for you to put into new articles (or articles that are missing that information).

Other ways to grow ICANNWiki

Tell us what to spotlight

Feel free to recommend an article to be featured! Edit the upcoming list to propose an article.

Use these references and resources

The community has compiled lists of valuable guides, coverage of ICANN, and other useful information. Please add to the lists!

Sponsor our work

If you are interested in sponsoring ICANNWiki or have ideas of how you'd like to participate, let us know! You can also donate via Paypal.

Make suggestions & requests

This resource exists for the ICANN community, and it is powered by awesome volunteers within that community. After a hiatus, we now also have paid editorial support! Your opinions are valuable - they help us direct the work of our paid editors and provide prompts and guidance for volunteers.

How can we improve ICANNWiki?
What articles would you like to see created?

Stay in touch

Email us

Email our Managing Content Editor, Jessica

Social media

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-==Helping here==
+{|align=right
-If you are interested in helping to create a great website about the [[ICANN]] community, check out the following pages:
+  |__TOC__
+  |}
+'''<big>Help us give everyone a voice in the future of the internet.</big>'''
+==Be a Leader==
+[[Volunteer Leaders Needed|ICANNWiki needs a leader like you!]]
-* [[Getting Started]]
+==Current Strategic Planning==
-** [[Values|ICANNWiki community values]]
+Mission:
-** [[Style Guidelines]]
+* Giving everyone a voice in the future of the Internet.
-* [[How to create a great company article]]
+Purpose:
-** [[Company_Examples|Examples of Great "Company" Articles]]
+* [same as Mission]
-** [[Template:CompanyInfo]]
+Value
-* [[How to create a great person article]]
+* provides neutral, third-party information for ICANN meeting attendees, community members, and Internet citizens at large
-** [[People_Examples|Examples of Great "People" Articles]]
+Organizations Goals ( up to 3)
-** [[Template:People]]
-* [[How to create a great glossary article]]
+* Content is up to date
-** [[Glossary_Examples|Examples of Great "Glossary" Articles]]
+* Sponsorship
+* Community - edits, social media is engaging as a baby step
-* ICANNWiki uses the [[MediaWiki]] platform.  Editing instructions can be found [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Editing here].
+Key Objectives ( maybe 2 within each Org Goal)
-==Community resources ==
-* [[ICANNWiki:Current events|Current events]] in the community
-* [[Blogs]], [[Books]] and [[Sites]]
-==Messages==
+Metrics
-* I have added the categorization function in to the people template for country - so you don't need to add a the category country as it will populate automatically.  Best, [[User:MarkDilley|MarkDilley]]
+* Sponsorship metrics are easy
+* Difficult to have for content
-== Work to be done ==
+==Write for [[:Category:People|your community]]==
-; [[Articles needed|Articles that are being worked on now]]
+===Get started===
-* Move the balance of articles from [http://www.icannwiki.org ICANNWiki.org]
+# [[Special:RequestAccount|Request a user account]].
-** Edit newly created articles
+# [[ICANNWiki]] [[Contact ICANNWiki#ICANNWiki Contacts|Admins and Editors]] review your request.
-** Make sure that all of the [[:Category: People|people]] articles have countries (the ones we can find of course)
+# You're approved.
-** Check to make sure that completed articles on ICANNWiki.com have been redirected on ICANNWiki.org
+# Write about your connections to or interests in [[ICANN]], the [[DNS]], or [[Internet governance]].
-* Miscellaneous
+# Be yourself and let us know who you are.
-** [[Registrar]]- redirect to Category:Registrars (see its talk page)
+# Edit existing articles and fill in gaps in the wiki. Review our guide to [[How to create a great article|creating a great article]], [[FAQs]], or [[More help on writing articles|examples of good articles]] that utilize ICANNWiki [[#templates|templates]].
-** Move balance of information from [http://icannwiki.org/Robert_Guerra Robert's article on .org site] to [[Robert Guerra]] and redirect .org article
-* Continue work with Glossary items
-* work on most [[Special:WantedPages|Wanted Pages]]
-*: another interesting view [[Special:MostLinkedPages|Most Linked to Pages]]
-* Work on [[Books]], [[Blogs]] and ICANN related [[Sites|sites]] of interest
-* Let's agree on one place for people to update the articles they've worked on
-== Standards to create ==
+===Learn how to do it===
-* People article consistency (formatting, chronological order, etc.)
+* [[Wiki Editing Tutorial Videos|Basic Editing Functions in ICANNWiki]]
-* Company article consistency
+* ICANNWiki uses Wikimedia's [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Editing|markup language]
-* Review and improve the "how to create..." articles
+* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MiPPg1H8Oe0 Video Tutorial]
+* [[ICANNWiki Volunteer Toolkit]]
-== SF Conference ==
+===Check out what we need===
-=== Sponsorship ===
+*[[Special:Wantedpages|List of topics with no article but lots of links]]
-* <s>Work on [[Sponsorship]] benefits page</s>
+*[[Articles needed|Community-suggested article & update list]]
-* <s>Re-engage with [[:Category:Past Sponsor|past]] and potential new sponsors</s>
+*[[Increasing Multi-Lingual Capability]]
-* <s>Sponsorship Invoices</s>
-* Current Sponsor Logos into Menu Area [[User:Ray|Ray]]
-=== Conference Prework ===
+===Use a template===
-* <s>Follow us on Twitter & FB Buttons in the skin</s> [[User:Ray|Ray]]
+Templates provide a common information display box for companies, community members, and TLDs. These are copy-paste versions for you to put into new articles (or articles that are missing that information).
-** Like us FB buttons on every page [[User:Ray|Ray]]
+* [[Template:CompanyInfo]]
-* Install Google Analyics [[User:Ray|Ray]]
+* [[Template:People]]
-* <s>Air Tickets</s>
+* [[Template: TLD]]
-* <s>Hotel (done)</s>
-* [[CaricaturesNeeded|Caricatures]] [[User:Andrew|Andrew]]
-** Coordinate with caricaturist->Dry run with Caricaturist, creating pages for Caterina and Andrew
-** Organize 500 caricature files to print
-** Dry-run printing process, ensure that sponsor logos can be easily incorporated
-* <s>Setup e-mail accounts</s> [[User:Ray|Ray]]
-* Process for adding new people at the booth [[User:Andrew|Andrew]]
-=== Bring to Conference ===
+==Other ways to grow ICANNWiki==
-* Booth Signage [[User:Caterina|Caterina]]
+===[[Featured Articles|Tell us what to spotlight]]===
-** Signage
+Feel free to recommend an article to be featured! Edit the [[Featured Articles#Upcoming|upcoming list]] to propose an article.
-** [[Business Cards]] / and regular cards
-** [[BookMarks]]
-** Create an "about" hand-out explaining our mission and listing our sponsors. [[User:Caterina|Caterina]]
-* Camera and Tripod [[User:Ray|Ray]]
-*Arrange to bring large monitor [[User:Ray|Ray]]
-* Caricatures
-** Preprint caricatures (500)
-** Adhesive material
-* Photo Printer & Ink (Andrew has and will bring)
-* Form to guide meet/greet interview process and the note-taking involved.[[User:Andrew|Andrew]]
+===Use these references and resources===
+The community has compiled lists of valuable guides, coverage of ICANN, and other useful information. Please add to the lists!
+* [[Sites]]
+* [[Blogs & News]]
+* [[Books]]
+* [[:Category:Glossary|Glossary]]
-__NOTOC__
+===[[Sponsorship Options|Sponsor our work]]===
+If you are interested in sponsoring ICANNWiki or have ideas of how you'd like to participate, [[Talk:Sponsorship|let us know]]! You can also [https://www.paypal.com/donate/?token=YeQFOHAX97BCeMSsgRvg8qa5uvV_---iJ7SYAuoFQoyHj0TfXOR3HiUCesHwe-fSoRnBeW&country.x=US&locale.x=US donate via Paypal].
+===Make suggestions & requests===
+This resource exists for the ICANN community, and it is powered by awesome volunteers within that community. After a hiatus, we now also have paid editorial support! Your opinions are valuable - they help us direct the work of our paid editors and provide prompts and guidance for volunteers.
+*[[Project talk:Community portal|How can we improve ICANNWiki?]]
+*What articles would [[Articles needed#Community_Suggestions|you like to see created]]?
+==Stay in touch==
+===Email us===
+* Email our Managing Content Editor, [mailto:jessica@icannwiki.org Jessica]
+===Social media===
+* [https://twitter.com/ICANNWiki ICANNWiki on Twitter]
+* [https://www.facebook.com/ICANNWiki ICANNWiki on Facebook]
+[[Category:ICANNWiki]]
+[[Category:Loose initiatives]]