Wiktionnaire:Actualités/Chronologie/en

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Actualités - Chronologie

This description of the steps followed by Actualités participants is a guide for new people to facilitate their participation and inclusion in this collective work.

First day of the month

• Publication of the previous edition.

During the month

• scouting the press (through Google News or Qwant News), mainly for the use of key word "Wiktionary" to track reuses and mentions of the project.
• scouting the scientific papers (through Google Scholar), mainly for the use of "Wiktionary" as a topic of research.
• writing of the articles.
• invitations to the contributors for a participation on a dedicate topic (co-writing) or for a general participation.

After the 20th of the month

• Update on stats based on the page made by Unsui.
• Update on the quantity of pictures in the project with a request on the dump.
• Illustration of the edition, with pictures picked in Featured pictures, Photo challenge, in a project (like Wiki Loves...) or in someone's collection.

Last days of the month

First day of the month, last minute operations

First day of the month, publication

• Renaming of the page for publication, shaped 000-month-year.
• Addition of the new edition in the summary and translation of this subpage into English and Spanish at least.
• Addition of the new edition in the list of edition in Wiktionnaire:Actualités and translation into English and Spanish at least.
• Publication of a notice in local Wikidémie (with {{Actualités}}, plus the abstract), in French Wikipedia Bistro (with Template:Actualités du Wiktionnaire or by a copy-paste of the last one), Facebook and Twitter.
• Message in Framabot page to ask for a mass message for registered people.
• Personal message for registered people outside of French Wiktionary and French Wikipedia.

Next steps for the future

Before the 10th (ideally)

• Publication of English version and notification in the Beer parlour.