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== Intro ==
 
== Intro ==
  
* fortuitous to be in Seattle at this time, with so much going on with the formation of Justice for Amimals Outreach and everything going on surrounding that  
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* fortuitous to be in Seattle at this time, with so much going on with the formation of Justice for Animals Outreach and everything going on surrounding that  
  
 
* I started including Seattle on my activism stops in 2017, tabling and leafleting with NARN and Rachel
 
* I started including Seattle on my activism stops in 2017, tabling and leafleting with NARN and Rachel
  
* Since I’ve been welcomed and feel intergrated with the AR community here.  
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* Since I’ve been welcomed and feel integrated with the AR community here.  
  
 
* I started Justiceforanimals.org in 2016
 
* I started Justiceforanimals.org in 2016
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* Isaac has copyedited virtually everything on the site, so '''chime in''
 
* Isaac has copyedited virtually everything on the site, so '''chime in''
  
* This month, after months of prep, I converted the site to a wiki to make if more collaborative, more encycopedic, and easier to edit.  
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* This month, after months of prep, I converted the site to a wiki to make if more collaborative, more encyclopedic, and easier to edit.  
  
* I'm in the process of getting incorporated, getting a non-profit status, and recruiting writers.
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* I'm in the process of getting incorporated, getting non-profit status, and recruiting writers.
  
 
== Motivations for Starting ==
 
== Motivations for Starting ==
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* Tons of sites, many excellent
 
* Tons of sites, many excellent
 
* Still found it difficult to get well-sourced information..
 
* Still found it difficult to get well-sourced information..
* ...organized in a manner useful for advocacy, but some place i could see beginners and the curious
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* ...organized in a manner useful for advocacy, but someplace I could send beginners and the curious
 
** all called on to be advocates where where are reaching out or others are reaching out to us
 
** all called on to be advocates where where are reaching out or others are reaching out to us
 
* i wanted a site that could meet other goals, which I'll go over
 
* i wanted a site that could meet other goals, which I'll go over
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** Beginner - I'll be changing this to work better with the card
 
** Beginner - I'll be changing this to work better with the card
 
** In reply to:  
 
** In reply to:  
** Tables: can be included—slaughter counts
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** Tables:  
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*** can be included
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***slaughter counts
 
** Notes: not enough to be an article
 
** Notes: not enough to be an article
 
** Archive: to save (Regan's speech
 
** Archive: to save (Regan's speech
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== Goals, Wish List ==
 
== Goals, Wish List ==
  
* Aesthetically pleasinng
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* Aesthetically pleasing
 
** Wiki's are bad, just look at Wikipedia
 
** Wiki's are bad, just look at Wikipedia
 
** Judge for yourself
 
** Judge for yourself
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* credible sources  
 
* credible sources  
** facts in persoective
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** facts in perspective
 
** when I give a fact I want to know the source...
 
** when I give a fact I want to know the source...
 
** so much misinformation
 
** so much misinformation
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*** answer objections
 
*** answer objections
 
*** talking points
 
*** talking points
*** chicken / wikipedia
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*** chicken / Wikipedia
 
*** notes on advocacy (bees)
 
*** notes on advocacy (bees)
  

Revision as of 14:08, 22 August 2019

Intro

  • fortuitous to be in Seattle at this time, with so much going on with the formation of Justice for Animals Outreach and everything going on surrounding that
  • I started including Seattle on my activism stops in 2017, tabling and leafleting with NARN and Rachel
  • Since I’ve been welcomed and feel integrated with the AR community here.
  • I started Justiceforanimals.org in 2016
  • Isaac has copyedited virtually everything on the site, so 'chime in
  • This month, after months of prep, I converted the site to a wiki to make if more collaborative, more encyclopedic, and easier to edit.
  • I'm in the process of getting incorporated, getting non-profit status, and recruiting writers.

Motivations for Starting

  • Tons of sites, many excellent
  • Still found it difficult to get well-sourced information..
  • ...organized in a manner useful for advocacy, but someplace I could send beginners and the curious
    • all called on to be advocates where where are reaching out or others are reaching out to us
  • i wanted a site that could meet other goals, which I'll go over

First, a very brief tour of the site

  • After that, I'll go over some of the goals and show you how they are realized on the site.
  • go over all listing
    • Beginner - I'll be changing this to work better with the card
    • In reply to:
    • Tables:
      • can be included
      • slaughter counts
    • Notes: not enough to be an article
    • Archive: to save (Regan's speech

Goals for the Site

Overal Mission In order:

  • Useful for Advocacy
  • Helpful to Beginners or Curious
  • Helpful for Living Vegan as we grow

Goals, Wish List

  • Aesthetically pleasing
    • Wiki's are bad, just look at Wikipedia
    • Judge for yourself
  • Mobile and Tablet Friendly
    • Resize browser window, it's called responsive design
  • credible sources
    • facts in perspective
    • when I give a fact I want to know the source...
    • so much misinformation
    • example chickens
  • useful for advocacy
      • answer objections
      • talking points
      • chicken / Wikipedia
      • notes on advocacy (bees)
    • provide help to beginners
      • Beginner Listing but also in Replies and other areas
    • from an AR POV, not welfare
      • clear throughout the site
  • structured
    • TOC - lends itself to skimming
    • Details and Extra Collapsed
  • Tone: informal academic
    • friendly, no hyperbole, not judgemental, not pedantic
  • POV
    • not for opinion pieces now
    • not for hit pieces
    • We have adopted an objective point of view, similar to Wikipedia's neutral point of view, as explained below. An exception is that we are not neutral in our belief that it is morally wrong to unnecessarily harm animals.