WiserEarth Suggestions
Building a better WiserEarth together
A place for ideas and exchanges to happen. Please provide your feedback and suggestions to improve WiserEarth here.
GROUP DETAILS
Created: Feb 11, 2008
Updated: Nov 20, 2009
Membership: Open
Public
Group Activities | Summary
Access Privileges
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2009
October
- 1st WiserEarth Editors Meet Up on Monday, October 26, 2009 in Sausalito, California, US.
September
- Third issue of WiserEarth Community Newsletter
- Providing feedback round new page designs and email communications
- Started discussion around improving WiserEarth's Content Standards to encompass all record types (not just organization listings).
- Discussion around improving the events listing page and renaming solutions
- Launch of WiserFans campaign to expand fans of our Facebook page and invigorate the conversations on it.
August
- Started to actively manage WiserEarth page on Facebook: www.facebook.com/WiserEarth
- Started a more elaborated approach at welcoming new WiserEarth members
July
- Second issue of WiserEarth Community Newsletter
June
- Checking existence of 2090 grantee organizations of Global Fund for Women in WiserEarth directory and added 367 of them into the group.
- Started Editors of the Month section in the group page.
April
- Publishing first issue of WiserEarth Community Newsletter
- Brainstorming ways to improve the Areas of Focus taxonomy
- Election of editors representatives to the WiserEarth Advisory Council
March
- Initiating process to co-create the first edition of WiserEarth community newsletter
- Brainstorming editing interface for organization profile
February
- Discussion on keeping or removing general WiserEarth forum
- Listing and following up to user accounts used as organization profiles
- Co-created email to send to 110,000+ organizations in WiserEarth directory
- Responding to emails from organization representatives, updating organization directory
- Initiated process to create 12 key destination groups based on Earth Charter principles
- Brainstorming mockups of organization profile redesign
- Concluding WiserEarth survey results in 2008
- Brainstorming and implementing revisions to WiserEarth homepage
January
- Group membership consolidation
- Finished formation of initial editors team under 12 roles
- Drafting plan for 2009 Q1
- Co-created WiserEarth article in Wikipedia (English and French)
- Discussion on adding semantics to users relationship
- Listing popular RSS feeds for upcoming News module for groups
2008
December
- Comparing WiserEarth groupware with other services
- Testing out a WiserEarth IRC chat room
- Concluding results of survey for WiserEarth groups' admins
November
- Co-defined criteria and community process to promote new editors
October
- Brainstorming new tagline for WiserEarth
