Review of July 2008 Meeting: There was only about 4-6 of us at the Meeting was okay, thanks soo much for coming!!!!. The aim is to connect and teleport more TSL Welcomers to classes, meetings, events and orientation welcomer sessions (TBC). To welcome, greet and mentor folks more often at the Welcome Areas etc to make TSL a better place. We do ask that TSL Welcomers should complete the requirement surveys thank you. See you all next month for our 1 year special TSL Welcomers monthly meeting woot woot :P.
Transcript of meeting!
[12:59] You: welcome
[12:59] Jwc Atlas: Thx
[12:59] You: Np
[13:00] You: I did send out a group notice with the landmark on
[13:00] You: 
[13:00] Jwc Atlas: Sorry i cant see any1 at the mo
[13:00] You: Thats okay
[13:00] You: take a seat
[13:00] DevinV Benoir: So
[13:00] Jwc Atlas: brb
[13:00] melfena Lykin accepted your inventory offer.
[13:00] DevinV Benoir: We’re the first
[13:00] You: We will start in a moment
[13:00] DevinV Benoir: ?
[13:00] You: indeed
[13:00] DevinV Benoir: cool
[13:00] You: Please take a seat
[13:01] DevinV Benoir: Do we need to wear our tags?
[13:01] Jwc Atlas: bk
[13:01] Daniel Voyager: Head over, tp your friends over to the TSL Welcomers HQ Stage now for our monthly meeting
[13:01] melfena Lykin: ao on
[13:02] You: How many have been to a tsl welcomers meeting before?
[13:02] Jwc Atlas: Not me
[13:02] melfena Lykin: Not me this would be my first.
[13:02] DevinV Benoir: not me
[13:02] You: Ok, thats awsome then
[13:02] melfena Lykin: But i have been in the tsl welcoming group before.
[13:02] You: I am a Teen lol, I’m the TSL Welcomers Manager of the group!
[13:03] You: Oh right
[13:03] You:
[13:03] melfena Lykin: Amazing.
[13:03] DevinV Benoir: ?
[13:03] Jwc Atlas: xD
[13:03] You: Okay lets start
[13:03] DevinV Benoir: ok then…..
[13:03] You: Welcome to our 7th TSL Welcomers Meeting here in Teen Second Life. Also welcome to our first summer meeting for TSL Welcomers since first created in August 2007.
[13:03] You: After the meeting the transcript will be posted!
[13:03] You:
[13:03] You: Please leave questions until the end of the meeting, so we can keep local chat clear as its being recorded and will be posted on the TSL Welcomers Blog for afterwards.
[13:04] DevinV Benoir: K
[13:04] You: If anyone breaks the rule during the meeting like spamming, abuse nature please send a abuse report via Help Menu or let me or Storm Basiat know about it.
[13:04] DevinV Benoir: wow
[13:04] DevinV Benoir: 2 people
[13:04] You: lol
[13:04] Mercury Metropolitan is Online
[13:04] melfena Lykin: Just listen god.
[13:04] You: welcome JWC
[13:04] You: Okay, this meeting will hopefully last for 30 - 40 minutes, so please remain here until its finished thanks.
[13:04] Jwc Atlas: Sorry i crashed
[13:04] You: Last month we did NOT have a TSL Welcomers Meeting because there was not alot to talk about nor things happening (off month). So this month kicks of the meetings and classes again for the benefit of Teen Second Life.
[13:05] BalladOfTheKindHeart Frog is Offline
[13:05] NK Multitool V 6.5: Arriving At Eye4You Alliance…
[13:05] NK Multitool V 6.5: The Sim Lag Is Currently 0.000%..
[13:05] You: Todays topics I would like to talk about for this months meeting:
[13:05] You: * Latest TSL Welcomers updates
[13:05] You: * How to apply for TSL Mentor program
[13:05] You: * New Surveys
[13:05] You: * How to host tsl welcomers classes - extra for this month is to have 1 week full of classes then we will do a weekend of classes - wanna host one let me know at the end of the meeting!
[13:05] You: * Eye4you groups/helping groups to join
[13:06] You: * Feedback and Q&A part
[13:06] You: * End after 1:30pm SLTish
[13:06] You: happy with that shedule?
[13:06] melfena Lykin: Yes very much so
[13:06] DevinV Benoir nods head
[13:06] Jwc Atlas: Yep
[13:06] You: :))
[13:06] You: First topic on the agenda: LATEST TSL WELCOMERS UPDATES:
[13:06] You: * We have moved to this new area of Eye4you Island because of re-do of the sim, we have this land for more new exciting stuff for us TSL Welcomers like our building HQ next to us, this TSL Welcomers HQ Stage, space for new projects in the near future.
[13:07] You: * We have been ejecting inactive TSL Welcomers in the last month and also this month to. This is to allow folks that do want to welcome and volunteer on the grid today. (If you are not active for 3 months you will be removed from the group).
[13:07] You: * From Today if you wish to join a Role you will need to fill out a quick survey application which is located on our TSL Welcomers Blog.
[13:07] You: * We have added a few new pages to the TSL Welcomers Blog and our new TSL Welcomers HQ building here in-world for you, so take time to visit both them areas and collect the information etc.
[13:08] You: * TSL Landmarks Guide for July 2008 has now been released - grab a copy here and at the Nix Bazaar - its been updated with new freebies - feel free to donate new ones today there.
[13:08] You: * Our LIVE blog support system is NOW ONLINE - please leave your question and name and we will get back to you!
[13:08] You: For more details and the very latest news please visit the TSL Welcomers Blog here: Feedback and Q&A part
[13:09] You: For more details and the very latest news please visit the TSL Welcomers Blog here: Feedback and Q&A part
[13:09] You: 2nd topic on the agenda: *** How to apply for TSL Mentor program ***
[13:09] You: Who here is a TSL Mentor?
[13:09] DevinV Benoir: me
[13:09] You: Ok, thats awsome - here are some details about applying
[13:10] You: if you are new
[13:10] You: * Do you want to become a TSL Mentor here on the Teen Grid, want a challenge?….well many have been asking about it all. Here is how to apply & enter:
[13:10] You: 1: Visit: http://secondlife.com/community/volunteer.php
[13:10] You: 2: Read through the page
[13:10] You: 3: Find out what the requirements are, which is located bottom of that link
[13:10] You: 4: Click Apply Now - send off a application why you want to become one
[13:10] You: 5. After a week, month, many months you will get a e-mail to be accepted to the group[13:11] You: 6. You might be teleported to a Orientation Mentor session
[13:11] You: 6a: TSL Mentor group is owned by Linden Lab
[13:11] You: 7: Apply for some TSL Mentor roles here and find out more information here:
[13:11] You: http://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/Teen_Second_Life_Volunteers
[13:11] You: 8: Good Luck!
[13:11] You: Got that folks?
[13:11] melfena Lykin: Yes
[13:11] Jwc Atlas: Yep
[13:11] DevinV Benoir: yeahs
[13:11] You: great
[13:11] Su18 Fall: yeah
[13:12] You: moving on…
[13:12] You: 3rd topic on the agenda today: *** New Surveys ***
[13:12] You: When you are in TSL Welcomers Group program, we ask that all of you should complete these surveys for us to help expand and make TSL better.
[13:12] You: 1. You can find the NEW July 2008 TSL Welcomer surveys here: http://tslwelcomersblog.wordpress.com/surveys/
[13:12] You: 2. Please complete all questions
[13:12] You: 3. All feedback, comments, answers, throughts are all most welcome
[13:12] You: 4. New surveys will be added every month for you guys to undertake
[13:13] You: Please do that after the meeting 
[13:13] You: and please all undertake it
[13:13] melfena Lykin: Will do
[13:13] You: Thanks
[13:13] Jwc Atlas: Ok
[13:13] DevinV Benoir: for sure
[13:13] You: 4th topic on the agenda today: *** Hosting TSL Welcomers Classes ***
[13:13] You: Since we started the TSL Welcomers there has been 9 classes by you, we hope to have that number double in this month and next.
[13:14] You: Our new project for JULY/AUGUST/SEPTEMBER 2008 is to have 1 week of classes per month then if that works to have a weekend of classes for new residents, tsl welcomers, tsl mentors and Lindens to attend.
[13:14] You: Does that sound good?
[13:14] melfena Lykin: yes
[13:14] Jwc Atlas: Yep
[13:14] DevinV Benoir: yes
[13:14] You: Excellent
[13:14] You: * If you want to host a TSL Welcomers Class - PLEASE go to this link: http://tslwelcomersblog.wordpress.com/classes/
[13:15] You: * Then once you have been to that page, please send me or Storm Basiat a notecard with details of your tsl welcomers class on it
[13:15] You: * All classes will be recorded and noted on our TSL Welcomers Blog, you will get a reward ontop of that 
[13:15] You: Simple as that!
[13:15] You: 100L prize money for doing so
[13:15] You: the more you do the more money you will get
[13:15] You: 
[13:15] You: bonus too
[13:15] Jwc Atlas: xD
[13:15] You: 5th topic on the agenda today: *** Eye4you Groups & Helping Groups to join ***
[13:16] You: As you know or not know here on Eye4you Alliance there are many groups to join to take part in stuff like the following:
[13:16] You: * Eye4you Alliance > Free to join group, updates on events, projects, upcoming stuff, how to take part, over 200 members.
[13:16] You: * Eye4you Alliance - Science Friday > Every friday at the nasa space station we host Science Friday - listening to a audio stream, exciting stuff added too.
[13:16] You: * Eye4you Alliance - The Tech Virtual > This group is for the Tech Virtual Museum project. For more information visit http://thetechvirtual.org or contact Avi Markova
[13:16] Nick3D Nightfire is Online
[13:16] You: * Eye4you Alliance - Nasa > Join for updates on space events on the island
[13:17] You: * Eye4you Alliance - Duel Arena > Stay updated on the latest battles and contests
[13:17] You: * Land of Lincoln - Join for updates on events, talks, school visits and more!
[13:17] You: Helping groups to join:
[13:17] You: * FurNation
[13:17] You: * TSL Mentors 2.0
[13:17] You: * Global Kids groups
[13:17] You: * NCI- groups
[13:17] You: * The Nix Bazaar group
[13:17] You: * The D.I.D.I. Initiative
[13:17] You: * TSL Anoucements Group
[13:18] You: You can search for groups in Search > Groups Tab > search for some then join them to join and take part with them! 
[13:18] You: There are over 400 groups to be part of in Teen Second Life
[13:18] You: have fun
[13:18] You: 
[13:18] You: 6th topic on the agenda today: *** Feedback and Q&A ***
[13:18] You: Feedback!
[13:19] You: Have you got a question, suggestion, ideas, throughts about TSL Welcomers Group or TSL Welcomers HQ or the program, please ask now!
[13:19] DevinV Benoir: Where are classes held?
[13:19] You: The classes are hold here at this stage or at your own location 
[13:19] melfena Lykin: Do you get payed for being a tsl welcomer?
[13:19] DevinV Benoir: and are there any upcoming classes
[13:19] You: or at another TG stage
[13:19] Jwc Atlas is Online
[13:19] You: You do get paid if you host a class/meeting/orientation session
[13:20] You: or do a mini-project
[13:20] You: to help the group
[13:20] Jwc Atlas: Crashed again
[13:20] DragonLancer1993 Slade: lol
[13:20] melfena Lykin: will have to do that then.
[13:20] You: wb
[13:20] DragonLancer1993 Slade: wat about me lol
[13:20] You: great
[13:20] You: fire away with questions?
[13:20] DragonLancer1993 Slade: do nasa projects count
[13:20] DevinV Benoir: So how do we hold classes again?
[13:20] DragonLancer1993 Slade: or nasa meetigs
[13:20] You: No we don’t do nasa sorry
[13:20] DragonLancer1993 Slade: oh ok
[13:20] Jwc Atlas: Could i have a list of all the web sites because i crashed and lot them all.
[13:20] You: You need to go to the classes page on the TSL Welcomers Blog
[13:21] DragonLancer1993 Slade: wat are the catagorys for small project
[13:21] DragonLancer1993 Slade: how do i do the exibit thing
[13:21] melfena Lykin: The blog is on secondlife.com right?
[13:21] You: Thats up-to-you > it has to do with something about helping/volunteering/making a difference.
[13:21] You: No
[13:21] You: TSL Welcomers Blog is here: http://tslwelcomersblog.wordpress.com
[13:21] DragonLancer1993 Slade: so so i just build in one of the boths
[13:21] melfena Lykin: Lol well i did notes so i got the sites
[13:21] You: go there
[13:21] You:
[13:21] Jwc Atlas: ok
[13:22] You: Awsome!
[13:22] DragonLancer1993 Slade: do i just build i a booth or will it be returned
[13:22] DragonLancer1993 Slade: in
[13:22] You: Any more questions?
[13:22] DragonLancer1993 Slade: yes
[13:22] Alexander9 Carver is Online
[13:22] You: errr, you need to IM me about that Dragon.
[13:22] DragonLancer1993 Slade: ok sounds goo
[13:22] melfena Lykin: I just lost mine.
[13:23] You: Okay, for folks that crashed or lost the transcript
[13:23] Jwc Atlas: How do i start my own class?
[13:23] You: i will post shortly the whole transcript on the tsl welcomers blog for yah
[13:23] DragonLancer1993 Slade: ok cool
[13:23] Jwc Atlas: ok
[13:23] You: You need to first fiqure out what you would like to do or host
[13:23] You: for a class
[13:23] You: then go to the classes page
[13:23] melfena Lykin: Can you do anything as a class?
[13:23] You: on the blog
[13:23] Grimreaper Kyomoon is Online
[13:24] You: for stages
[13:24] You: or IM me
[13:24] You: Yes within reason
[13:24] You:
[13:24] melfena Lykin: Good I have some ideas already.
[13:24] Jwc Atlas: ok
[13:24] You: check this out for classes
[13:24] You: http://tslwelcomersblog.wordpress.com/classes/
[13:25] Jwc Atlas: ok
[13:25] You: Class Ideas
Building. Scripting. Wiki editing or wiki exploring. Texturing. Sculpted prims. Machinima. Flexible prims. Team building. Land management. Groups, Group Roles, Group Abilities. Knowledge Base, Debug Menu tips. Socializing. Abuse Reporting and Emergency tips, Prim hair. Skin creation. User interface. Communication Guidelines advice. Inventory management. Voice. Streaming media. How to Locate Particles, Sounds, Missing Objects. Open Source. Appearance Editing. Vehicles. Landscaping. Social networking. PJIRA. Support Portal. Event Hosting, Volunteering, Windlight.
[13:25] You: Guidelines
1. Please send a notecard with full details of your TSL Welcomers Class including the following: Your TSL Name, Date of class, Time in SLT, Location, details of what you will be teaching.
2. Please forward (send) your notecard to Daniel Voyager and Storm Basiat for review.
3. When approved (takes upto 24 hours), you may start advertising your class, you will be given the “teacher role” to wear at your class at all times. You can spread the word around Teen Grid, post something about it on TSL Forums, post a in-world event for the class.
4. On the day of your planned class, please make sure you set up anything you need 30 minutes before it is due to start, also give us another poke that you are ready and setting it up!
5. After class you will recieve 100L for hosting a class for TSL Welcomers. We will give money if: You sucessfully complete a class or event, You attend, You have some kind of preps for you class or event.
6. When hosting, if someone is breaking rules or spamming etc plea
[13:26] You: IS that information okay?
[13:26] You: understable?
[13:26] Jwc Atlas: Yep
[13:26] You: thats how to host a tsl welcomers class
[13:26] Jwc Atlas: Ok
[13:26] You: or you can go to the second life webpage and post up a event
[13:26] You: 
[13:26] You: too
[13:27] You: Q&A!!!!
[13:27] You: If you have not already seen we now have a special TSL Welcomers FAQ page on the blog, where you can find information about TSL Welcomers Program. We need your help to add to that page, let me know if you have anything to add.
[13:27] You: Link: http://tslwelcomersblog.wordpress.com/welcomers-faq/
[13:27] You: Thanks for coming today!!!!!!, this ends this months meeting. Next meeting will be in late Auguest with a special surpise for our 1st year in Teen Second Life so we will be celebrating it. If you want to help with that let me know ASAP - thank you!