Meeting 016

This meeting was designated as an AGM covering the period 1 January – 31 December 2016.

Date & venue

03/05/2017, Kavallier ta’ San Ġakbu, Valletta

Attendees

Tony Micallef (President)
Neville Borg (Secretary)
Toni Sant (Board Member)
Daniel Azzopardi (Spazju Kreattiv)

Agenda

  1. Update from previous meeting
  2. Mediawiki discussion
  3. Annual Report documentation
  4. Expansion of Board
  5. Plan of action for 2017 – Wiki Loves Monuments 2017
  6. Accounting and administration
  7. Other matters

Outcomes

Item 1: Update from previous meeting – Neville updated the team about his recent participation in The Big Fat Brussels Meeting to discuss the ongoing copyright reform taking place across the European Parliament.

Neville also discussed the recent edit-a-thon carried out in collaboration with Fondazzjoni Patrimonju Malti. The edit-a-thon focused on Wiki pages for FPM, Victor Pasmore and Palazzo Falson.

Item 2: Mediawiki discussion – Nothing to report.

Item 3: Annual Report documentation – The WCM Annual Report 2016 was approved by the Board, together with the Financial Returns, List of Current Administrators and Organisational Structure.

Item 4: Expansion of Board – It was agreed that the Board will be expanded to include Raffaella Zammit and Andrew Pace. They will be offered a position on the Board and will be signing the relevant documentation will be signed in due course.

Item 5: Plan of action for 2017 – Wiki Loves Monuments – The collaboration between WCM and Spazju Kreattiv on the upcoming WLM was discussed. WCM will be drafting a detailed work plan over the coming weeks and submitting this to SK.

Item 6: Accounting and administration – WCM formally received the relevant documentation from the Inland Revenue Dept. Neville will be applying for a VAT number in the upcoming days.