Pues tenemos el 10% de las visitas, creo que es bastante razonable lo que menciona Salvador. Espero que más de uno postule por aquí. Ánimo.
Erlan Vega @alhen_ alhen at wikipedia, wikihow, wikispaces, and most places. https://www.fb.com/wikimediabolivia We are different, but we can all feel love with the same intensity. 2013/5/19 Salvador A <[email protected]> > Para su información. Ojalá algún hablante de español pudiera quedar en > esto. > > Saludos. > ---------- Mensaje remitido ---------- > De: "Howie Fung" <[email protected]> > Fecha: may 18, 2013 12:59 a.m. > Asunto: [Wikimedia-l] Hiring Community Liaisons (Contract) > Para: "Wikimedia Mailing List" <[email protected]> > Cc: > > * > > Hey all, > > For the last 18 months, the Engineering & Product Development department > has been experimenting with the role of “Community Liaison, Product > Development” - a staff member embedded in the Product team and tasked with > factoring community concerns into our software development process, keeping > editors informed about what we’re doing, and maintaining a dialogue between > those who write code and those who write articles. > > While there is always room for improvement, I think this role has shown a > lot of promise. We have a number of large projects coming down the > pipeline (e.g., visual editor, discussion systems) and we need more help > reaching out to our contributor communities, especially our non-English > speaking projects, as our outreach there has traditionally been challenged. > We’d like to recruit a small number of English-speaking or multilingual > editors to do the Community Liaison job with different development teams > and focuses. > > In particular we’re looking for people with a strong history of > contributions to our projects who can provide sound and reasoned judgment > and are trusted to do so by their community. Speaking other languages in > addition to English is a major plus, as one of the objectives here is to > ensure we can properly interact with and support non-English projects. > I’ve included the full job description below. > > Our immediate need is for help with the Visual Editor. We’d like to hire a > few community liaisons to help inform different Wikipedia language > communities of the upcoming launch, create spaces for feedback and > discussion, synthesize feedback for the Visual Editor team, and other > activities required to support the Visual Editor launch later this year. > > If this is a role that would interest you, please e-mail Philippe Beaudette > at [email protected]< > https://mail.google.com/mail/?view=cm&fs=1&tf=1&[email protected] > >. > And if you know someone else who might fit the role, let them know about > it :-). We’re provisionally interested in hiring 2-3 liaisons, at an hourly > rate commensurate with experience. This can be a part-time role, but we’ll > need at least 15 hours/week for the length of the engagement (minimum 3 > months). Please do apply if you think it’s a role that suits you, and if > you find places we haven’t notified, spread the word! > > Thanks. > > > Howie > * > _________________________ > Howie Fung > Director of Product Development > Wikimedia Foundation > > > * > > Community Liaison Job Description > > Background Information and Statement of Purpose > > The Wikimedia Foundation’s Engineering & Product Development Department is > looking at ways to more effectively incorporate broad community > perspectives in decisions and hold dialogues with our editors about the > scope, pace and features of upcoming changes to Wikimedia projects. As part > of this, it is hiring additional Community Liaisons from our volunteer > community. > > Scope of Work > > Support and improve our ongoing software development projects, in > particular: > > - > > Building up a network of volunteers from both English language and > non-English language wikis, increasing the number of projects we can > interact with; > - > > Engaging the community in the software development process, by acting as > a conduit for community questions, bugs and and feature requests, > talking > to editors about our work and how they can participate in it > effectively, > and recruiting them for workgroups and studies; > - > > Being available from time to time to provide expertise and knowledge > about our projects, including but not limited to training > externally-sourced staff in the way our projects work, answering their > questions, and providing expert advice on an ad-hoc basis; > - > > Ensuring that our community is represented in the decision-making > process and that our planned software adequately reflects user needs; > - > > Monitoring Wikimedia projects, with the assistance of a network of > volunteers, for emerging issues that have an impact on Engineering > programmes; and > - > > Other duties as needed. > > > Requirements > > Effective Community Liaisons will be: > > - > > Experienced users of Wikimedia projects, capable of representing our > community within the Foundation and vice-versa. > - > > Strong communicators (both verbally and with the written word), able to > explain our products to different groups of users with different levels > of > technical understanding. > - > > Able to focus on the larger picture, understanding which concerns and > views are widespread and which are marginal or individual. > - > > Approachable, as both users and product developers must be able to trust > these people for the relationship to function. > - > > Self-motivated - they will be given important projects and expected to > execute with little to no supervision. > - > > Strongly empathetic - they excel at understanding the perspectives of > others and bridging the gap between different approaches to the world. > - > > Willing and able to remain resilient in the face of frustration from our > users, in order to get the job done. > > > Pluses > > Other positive attributes or areas of knowledge include: > > - > > Diverse language skills. While the Wikimedia Foundation communicates > internally in English, we aim to be able to talk to our different > communities natively. > - > > Experience with the software development process. You will be thrown > into teams that are actively working on new features; having a > background > that reduces the slope of your learning curve is a plus. > - Familiarity with multiple Wikimedia projects is a major plus; we are > about more than just Wikipedia. > > * > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list > [email protected] > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l > > _______________________________________________ > iberocoop-general mailing list > [email protected] > http://listas.iberocoop.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/iberocoop-general > > _______________________________________________ Wikies-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikies-l
