2. WHEN DID YOU JOIN ESN
Hands up!
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3. Knowledge transfer!!!
Repeat the cool things
Don’t repeat mistakes
Tell your successor
Better yet: write it down!
• Obvious benefit
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4. local national international
Knowledge transfer is important everywhere.
Find the solution that suits you best.
If you don’t have a solution get a wiki.
• Dokuwiki with galaxy login
Many National wikis exist already, many are
interested in setting it up
One ESN international wiki
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5. ESN wiki
General information
• Structure, bodies
• AGM, CNR, board, committees
• International events
• Program, presentations, reports
• All ESN countries
• ESN history
Access control with Galaxy roles
• Also on national wikis
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6. Be Bold!
National and international roles
• Be an example!
• Add and update what you know
Local roles
• Get the information, learn more
• Kick your national boards behinds if your country is
missing
Alumni
• Contribute! Don’t let your knowledge be wasted
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7. It is easier than you think
Easy to install
• No database, good documentation
• Once installed, add galaxy-login plugin
Easy to manage
• Fine grained user and group access
Easy to write
• If a text doesn’t need to be a pdf, add it as a text
• Search, versions, download as pdf
• Possible to add files
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8. Little effort, big gain
Learn the simple syntax once
Errors and mistakes can be corrected
History is preserved
Your knowledge is useful for the next generation
Motivate others as well.
Lets keep the collective knowledge in ESN.
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9. THANK YOU FOR YOUR
ATTENTION
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