08-24-2009 Scott Tiff Getting Started Meeting
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08-24-2009 Scott Tiff Getting Started Meeting
Recommendations for workflow chart
- Ask for workflow changes to reflect flow between projects
- Add What do I do next box
- (Maybe) add Wiki Tutorial to flow
- Add notes about which box in flow relates to which projects
- Consider collaborative mapping - for workflow creation
SIGNUP project sponsor:Tiff http://network.dreamfish.com/wiki/Dreamfish_Signup_Project
- The person lands on the main page of Dreamfish, reads about membership, watches video, and decides to join.
- Creates an acount and clicks button.
- lands on a member profile form and fills it out or skips it. http://network.dreamfish.com/wiki/Special:Form/Member Clicks save.
- Directed to Orientation page which links to Tutorial, and Steps To Do Next.
What this project is not: After this point in process will be the How do I get started Project.
ORIENTATION Email orientation (Maureen)
- essential info that they can get back
- points to orientation page (You can go see....)
- link to help
Wall Template: - can be duplicate to email orientation. http://network.dreamfish.com/wiki/Test_Welcome_template
How do Get Started Page(s )on wiki
Page
Goals of "Getting Started" Section
- Meeting members' inclusion needs
- Contacting another member
- Jump into IRC
- Postig/replying to mailing list
- Other contact (phone
- Connecting with another member(s) (with a goal in mind) - job, group, mentor
- Not sure this is in scope of this section
- First contirbution
- Adding to wiki (links to wiki tutorial)
- Writing on a topic
- Joining a group
- Checking your wall
- Learning More
- About Dreamfish
- Reference wikihow and aboutus section on "about".
Three Audiences:
- Group People
- (Community Left nav) - Get Involved, Write on a topic
- Project People
- People who want to get involved with concept of Dreamfish
Two Obstacles:
- How do I plan (group, project, etc)
- I have an idea - how do i start a group
- i have an idea - how do i frame a project
- How to I do this with Dreamfish tools (wiki, mailing list)
[edit] Wiki Tutorial Project
- Project sponsor: Scott
- Potential copywriters for screencast script and wiki pages
- Eckhart
- Sabahat - technical writer, wiki community person
- Johannes - screencast
[edit] Resource
Motivations for coming to Dreamfish: http://network.dreamfish.com/wiki/Dreamfish:Marketing_Messaging
Project page: http://network.dreamfish.com/wiki/Revise_%27how_do_i_get_started%27_Project