WBConfCall 2020.10.15-Agenda and Minutes

Agenda

WormBase Webinars

• Webinar registration: each session got 84 - 120 signups (by 2pm PDT on 10/14).
• Webinar announcement posted on WB Blog/Twitter, Worm FB & Slack channel.
• Over a dozen WB patrons are helping us by promoting the webinars on their social media and local email lists (SF, Toronto, Colorado, NY Upstate, Michigan, Maryland, Harvard/Longwood ...)
• Person ID autocomplete function failed. 3 confirmation emails were bounced back. Wen looked up their contact info online and forwarded the confirmation email to the correct email addresses.
• Caltech Zoom will accommodate 300 participants
• Do we need more promotion? (Other regional email lists, MicroPub email list ?)