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-	== DECEMBER 2007 ==	+	<h2>Workshop:
		+	<br>
		+	Improving wsflibrary.org,  preserving WSF documents<br>
		+	and founding a proactive public Library</h2>
-		+	<b>Date: 3 - 5 December, 2007
-	== Workshop : Improving wsflibrary.org, preserving WSF documents and founding a proactive public Library ==	+	<br>Venue: The Kenya School of Monetary Studies(KSMS), Thika Rd, Nairobi</b>
-	:Date: 3 - 5 December, 2007
-	:Venue: The Kenya School of Monetary Studies(KSMS), Thika Rd, Nairobi
-	==MONDAY 3 DECEMBER - Improving Our Website==	+	<h2>MONDAY 3 DECEMBER - Improving Our Website</h2>
-		+
-	===08.30 - 10.30 Getting started - Wiki Editing===	+
		+	<h3>08.30 - 10.30 Getting started - Wiki Editing</h3>
		+	<small>
	(Or how to memorize the wiki commands without forgetting the names of your children and grandchildren)		(Or how to memorize the wiki commands without forgetting the names of your children and grandchildren)
-		+	</small>
-	:Basic Wiki editing: Participants finish their personal User Pages	+	<br>
-	:Creating a Knowledge Base from the WSF.  Presentation of the Manual, by Esther Obachi	+	<br>Basic Wiki editing<br> Participants finish their personal User Pages
-		+	<br>Creating a Knowledge Base from the WSF.  Presentation of the Manual, by Esther Obachi
		+	<br><br>
	10.30 - 11.00 Coffee Break		10.30 - 11.00 Coffee Break
-	===11.00 - 12.00 A deeper look at the MediaWiki===	+	<h3>11.00 - 12.00 A deeper look at the MediaWiki</h3>
-	: Exploring the MediaWiki, by KENET	+	Exploring the MediaWiki, by KENET
-	: Why our site is not exactly like Wikipedia, by Mikael	+	<br> Why our site is not exactly like Wikipedia, by Mikael B&ouml;&ouml;k
-	===12.00 - 13.00 Tagging the WSF's Activities===	+	<h3>12.00 - 13.00 Tagging the WSF's Activities</h3>
	(The tags are the 21 'actionable themes')		(The tags are the 21 'actionable themes')
-	13.00 - 14.00 Lunch	+	<br><br> 13.00 - 14.00 Lunch
-	===14.00 - 17.00 Tagging the WSF's Activities,  contd.===	+	<h3>14.00 - 17.00 Tagging the WSF's Activities,  contd.</h3>
-	===After work===	+	<h3>After work</h3>
-	17.00 - 19.00 Leisure time	+	17.00 - 19.00 Leisure time
-	19.00 Dinner	+	<br>19.00 Dinner
-	==TUESDAY 4 DECEMBER -  Building a WSF collection ==	+	<h2>TUESDAY 4 DECEMBER -  Building a WSF collection </h2>
-	===08.30 - 10.30 The Physical documents===	+	<h3>08.30 - 10.30 The Physical documents</h3>
-		+
-	: The Jo Labadie Collection on Radical History, by Julie Herrada, the curator	+
-	: The physical documents from the Nairobi WSF, presentation by Rosemary Gitachu	+
		+	The Jo Labadie Collection on Radical History, by Julie Herrada, the curator
		+	<br> The physical documents from the Nairobi WSF, presentation by Rosemary Gitachu
		+	<br><br>
	Examination of the material collected during the Nairobi WSF		Examination of the material collected during the Nairobi WSF
-		+	<br><br>
	Brainstorming about the collection (discussion)		Brainstorming about the collection (discussion)
-		+	<br>
-	10.30 - 11.00 Coffee	+	<br> 10.30 - 11.00 Coffee
	11.00 - 13.00 "The Physical documents", contd.		11.00 - 13.00 "The Physical documents", contd.
-	: How to link the physical documents to our website? (discussion)	+	How to link the physical documents to our website? (discussion)
-	: Improving the listiing of the documents on www.wsflibrary.org (work on site)	+	<br> Improving the listing of the documents on www.wsflibrary.org (work on site)
-	: Summary and Proposals for the future	+	<br> Summary and Proposals for the future
-	: Documenting our discussion (work)	+	<br> Documenting our discussion (work)
		+	<br>
		+	<br> 13.00 - 14.00 Lunch
-	: 13.00 - 14.00 Lunch	+	<h3>14.00 - 15.00 Tax Justice </h3>
		+	The Tax Justice Network  and TJN Africa, by Alvin Mosioma
		+	<br> Discussion
-	===14.00 - 15.00 Tax Justice ===	+	<h3>16.15- 17 Coffee and Summary/Evaluation of the day</h3>
-	: The Tax Justice Network and TJN Africa, by Alvin Mosioma	+
-	: Discussion	+
-	===16.15- 17  Coffee and Summary/Evaluation of the day===	+	<h3>After work</h3>
-	===After work===	+	17.00 - 19.00 Leisure time
-		+	<br>
-	17.00 - 19.00 Leisure time	+
-		+
	19.00 Dinner		19.00 Dinner
-	==WEDNESDAY 5 DECEMBER - A proactive public library==	+	<h2>WEDNESDAY 5 DECEMBER - A proactive public library</h2>
-	===08.30 - 10.30 Website makeover  ===	+	<h3>08.30 - 10.30 Website makeover  </h3>
-	: Work on site	+	Work on site
-	: Summary and proposals for the future	+	<br> Summary and proposals for the future
	10.30 - 11.00 Coffee		10.30 - 11.00 Coffee
-	===11.00 - 13.00 Founding a proactive public library===	+	<h3>11.00 - 13.00 Founding a proactive public library</h3>
-	: Round table discussion	+	Round table discussion
-	: Participants from the city administration,  the Hoperaisers of Korogocho, from KNLS, the workshop participants	+	<br> Participants from the city administration,  the Hoperaisers of Korogocho, from KNLS, the workshop participants
-		+	<br><br>
	13.00 - 14.00 Lunch		13.00 - 14.00 Lunch
		+	<br>
		+	<h3>14.00 The Way Forward</h3>
-	===14.00 The Way Forward===	+	<h3>15.00  The launching of the website </h3>
-		+	By her excellency, the Ambassador of Finland
-	===15.00  The launching of the website ===	+	<br> Cocktails
-	: By her excellency, the Ambassador of Finland	+
-	: Cocktails	+
-		+
-		+
-	== JANUARY 2007 ==	+
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-	==Thursday 25 January==	+
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-	Evaluation meeting at 10.30 am in the Kenyatta Memorial University Library.	+
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-	==Wednesday 24 January==	+
-		+
-	We continue to produce the project newsletter in the evening. Contact: Esther	+
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-	== Tuesday 23 January 2007 ==	+
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-	KLA seminar on [[Information is a Basic Human Right]]	+
-		+
-	== Monday 22 January 2007 ==	+
-		+
-	Copy/south, NIGD and PALIAct: [[Unlocking the Global Information Fortress]]	+
-		+
-	== Sunday 21 January 2007 ==	+
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-	08: 00 Stadium, Kasarani, Main entrance.	+
-		+
-	: Morning briefing for project particpants at Moi  at 8 am. Contact: Esther 0724804541	+
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-	14:00 Stadium, Kasarani, Main entrance.	+
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-	: Afternoon briefing of the project	+
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-	== Saturday 20 January 2007 ==	+
-		+
-	Opening Ceremony	+
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-	== The Friday 19 January Seminar on WSF information Documentation ==	+
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-	THE KENYA LIBRARY ASSOCIATION	+
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-	WORLD SOCIAL FORUM (WSF) 2007 INFORMATION DOCUMENTATION	+
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-	DATE: FRIDAY, 19TH JANUARY 2007	+
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-	VENUE: OLIVE GARDENS, KASARANI	+
-		+
-	TENTATIVE PROGRAMME:	+
-		+
-	8.30 am- 9.00 am Arrival and registration	+
-	9.00am – 9.30 am Welcome remarks By Rosemary Gitachu KLA Chairperson	+
-	Participants’�introduction	+
-	Seminar objectives	+
-		+
-	Official Opening By Ruth Makotsi, Executive Secretary, East African Book Development Association (EABDA)	+
-	9.30 am -10.30 am Overview of the WSF and the KLA WSF 2007 Information Documentation Project By Esther Obachi	+
-	The KLA WSF Library Website By Mikael Böök	+
-		+
-	10.30 am -11.00 am TEA/COFFEEE BREAK	+
-		+
-	11.00 am – 12.00 pm WSF 2007 programme of events/activities By Mikael Book	+
-	12.00 pm -1.00 pm WSF Information Documentation Guidelines By Rosemary Gitachu	+
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-	1.00 pm – 2.00 pm LUNCH	+
-	2.00 pm -3.00 pm Digital Photo Documentation of WSF 2007 By Raisa Karjalainen (preliminary)	+
-	3.00 pm – 4.00 pm Assignment of roles and responsibilities	+
-	4.00 pm – 4.30 pm Official Closing By His Excellency the Ambassador, Embassy of Finland, Nairobi	+
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-	Tea/Coffee	+
-		+
-	End of the Seminar	+
-		+
-	== 17 January: Memory project Orientation in Kasarani ==	+
-		+
-	We participate in the Orientation-meeting of the WSF Committee's Memory project on Wednesday 17.1. at 8.30 in Kasarani. --[[User:Book|Book]] 14:29, 16 January 2007 (EAT)	+
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-	On Friday 19.1.2007,  the Librarians' pilot project have a final training workshop at Kasarani. More about it via the list lib-wsf@sympa.kaapeli.fi	+

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Revision as of 09:18, 29 November 2007

Workshop:
Improving wsflibrary.org, preserving WSF documents
and founding a proactive public Library

Date: 3 - 5 December, 2007
Venue: The Kenya School of Monetary Studies(KSMS), Thika Rd, Nairobi

Contents 1 MONDAY 3 DECEMBER - Improving Our Website 1.1 08.30 - 10.30 Getting started - Wiki Editing 1.2 11.00 - 12.00 A deeper look at the MediaWiki 1.3 12.00 - 13.00 Tagging the WSF's Activities 1.4 14.00 - 17.00 Tagging the WSF's Activities, contd. 1.5 After work 2 TUESDAY 4 DECEMBER - Building a WSF collection 2.1 08.30 - 10.30 The Physical documents 2.2 14.00 - 15.00 Tax Justice 2.3 16.15- 17 Coffee and Summary/Evaluation of the day 2.4 After work 3 WEDNESDAY 5 DECEMBER - A proactive public library 3.1 08.30 - 10.30 Website makeover 3.2 11.00 - 13.00 Founding a proactive public library 3.3 14.00 The Way Forward 3.4 15.00 The launching of the website

MONDAY 3 DECEMBER - Improving Our Website

08.30 - 10.30 Getting started - Wiki Editing

(Or how to memorize the wiki commands without forgetting the names of your children and grandchildren)

Basic Wiki editing
Participants finish their personal User Pages
Creating a Knowledge Base from the WSF. Presentation of the Manual, by Esther Obachi

10.30 - 11.00 Coffee Break

11.00 - 12.00 A deeper look at the MediaWiki

Exploring the MediaWiki, by KENET
Why our site is not exactly like Wikipedia, by Mikael Böök

12.00 - 13.00 Tagging the WSF's Activities

(The tags are the 21 'actionable themes')

13.00 - 14.00 Lunch

14.00 - 17.00 Tagging the WSF's Activities, contd.

After work

17.00 - 19.00 Leisure time

19.00 Dinner

TUESDAY 4 DECEMBER - Building a WSF collection

08.30 - 10.30 The Physical documents

The Jo Labadie Collection on Radical History, by Julie Herrada, the curator
The physical documents from the Nairobi WSF, presentation by Rosemary Gitachu

Examination of the material collected during the Nairobi WSF

Brainstorming about the collection (discussion)

10.30 - 11.00 Coffee

11.00 - 13.00 "The Physical documents", contd. How to link the physical documents to our website? (discussion)
Improving the listing of the documents on www.wsflibrary.org (work on site)
Summary and Proposals for the future
Documenting our discussion (work)

13.00 - 14.00 Lunch

14.00 - 15.00 Tax Justice

The Tax Justice Network and TJN Africa, by Alvin Mosioma
Discussion

16.15- 17 Coffee and Summary/Evaluation of the day

After work

17.00 - 19.00 Leisure time

19.00 Dinner

WEDNESDAY 5 DECEMBER - A proactive public library

08.30 - 10.30 Website makeover

Work on site
Summary and proposals for the future

10.30 - 11.00 Coffee

11.00 - 13.00 Founding a proactive public library

Round table discussion

Participants from the city administration, the Hoperaisers of Korogocho, from KNLS, the workshop participants

13.00 - 14.00 Lunch 

14.00 The Way Forward

15.00 The launching of the website

By her excellency, the Ambassador of Finland

Cocktails