Wikimedia Developer Summit/2016/T113490

T113490 - This is the session pad for the How to interact with communities when developing software? session, slated to begin at 11:30 am on Tuesday, January 5.

Purpose
Problem solving: As a developer or a community member, what are the best/worse experiences you have known? How can we improve communication between users and developers? How Community Liaisons can help?

Agenda

 * 20 minutes - introductory presentation
 * results of the survey conducted at the end of December
 * Q&A about the results
 * Presentation of the goals of the discussion
 * 60 minutes - open discussion

Etherpad
https://etherpad.wikimedia.org/p/WikiDev16-T113490

Goals

 * Share experiences of good communities interactions
 * List things which can be improved easily concerning communities interactions from the developers side

Chronology
''This section is where an attempt is made to capture the gist of who said what, in what order. A transcript isn't necessary, but it's useful to capture the important points made by speakers as they happen.''