Wikimedia Engineering/WMF Tech Days 2013/Community and Transparency


 * Leads
 * Oliver Keyes


 * Schedule
 * 4:00 pm - 20 minutes - R66 (Community overview)
 * 4:30 pm - 60 minutes - R66 (Transparency in product design)


 * Audience
 * for developers (especially newcomers)?
 * for PMs on user-facing products that interface with the community
 * Things to discuss
 * Community's position vis a vis our development and product cycles (and the WMF as a whole)
 * The value of transparency and community involvement
 * Best practices for involving/interacting with the community


 * Outcomes
 * Basic tutorial on existing WP community, processes, and places to be familiar with
 * Create a policy for community-informed development