Hello,
The full newsletter containing details from the May meeting and other action items is
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WikiJournal User Group
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/WikiJournal_User_Group
June Newsletter
Welcome!
June 2019
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ACTION ITEMS
Articles up for decision/board member applications/required discussions
· Most recent editorial boards meeting
notes<https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/WikiJournal_User_Group/Meetings>gs>:
· Vote on the
proposal<https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/WikiJournal> for
WikiJournals to become a full WMF 'Sister project'
· The WikiJournals currently have 10 open
applications<https://en.wikiversity.org/wiki/Talk:WikiJournal_User_Group…
for editorial board members and associate editors requiring comment.
· Code of Conduct
draft<https://en.wikiversity.org/wiki/WikiJournal_User_Group/Code_of_con…
open for comment and
feedback<https://en.wikiversity.org/wiki/Talk:WikiJournal_User_Group/Cod…
· Vote on proposed
Bylaws<https://en.wikiversity.org/wiki/Talk:WikiJournal_User_Group#Bylaw…
updates to be eligible as thematic organisation
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here<https://en.wikiversity.org/wiki/WikiJournal_User_Group/Bylaws/Propo…
and
here<https://en.wikiversity.org/wiki/WikiJournal_User_Group/Individual_W…
· Wikipedia Signpost
article<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Evolution_and_evolvability/Si…
- review and make changes to the draft
Overview from May 2019
Meeting<https://docs.google.com/document/d/12zNLAyqzHUajBTW29NE2hs2mNbgY…
· Draft of proposed bylaws- details below under ACTION ITEMS
· Four modest
proposals<https://en.wikiversity.org/wiki/Talk:WikiJournal_User_Group#Up…
an essay on WikiJournals and how to evolve
·
Dyslexia<https://en.wikiversity.org/wiki/WikiJournal_Preprints/Dyslexia&… as
a case study to create policy on article processing and editor input (refer to meeting
notes for a bit more detail)
NEW PUBLICATIONS
· Themes in Maya Angelou's
autobiographies<https://doi.org/10.15347/wjh/2019.003>
UPDATES
· Social media team- planning
doc<https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1zrQseidhOZxK_tlu_kDbYxwC2wGs…
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Tweets<https://twitter.com/wikijsci>- still organizing how often tweets are
going out
o FB posting <https://www.facebook.com/WikiJSci/>
· Strategic liaison
o Part of Working
Group<https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Strategy/Wikimedia_movement/2018-2…
· Indexing
o Scopus (in prep
WikiJMed<https://en.wikiversity.org/wiki/Talk:WikiJournal_of_Medicine#SC…
and
WikiJSci<https://en.wikiversity.org/wiki/Talk:WikiJournal_of_Science#SCO…)
o PubMed Central (in prep)
o ReimagineReview
(
accepted<https://reimaginereview.asapbio.org/listing/wikijournal-user-gr…)
o DOAJ (WikiJSci in processing)
LINKS TO KEY DISCUSSIONS
·
Talk:WikiJournal_User_Group/Editors<https://en.wikiversity.org/wiki/Talk…
(10 open applications)
·
Talk:WikiJournal_User_Group#Board_of_trustees_nominees_questions_page<ht…
NEXT MEETING
· Kelee will facilitate the set up for the June/July meeting
· Doodle poll of potential meeting dates/times will be sent on June 13
· Need volunteers to set up the July/August meeting
Newsletter Team Kelee Pacion, Gwinyai Masukume, and Sarah Vital
If there is anything you would like to add please reach out to Kelee Pacion
(kpacion(a)princeton.edu).
Kelee Pacion, M. ED, MLS, MPA
Biology Librarian
Lewis Science
Library<https://library.princeton.edu/lewis>
(609) 258-8601
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