Per 
Tasks
- Speak Penguin6 about their application1
Next Meeting
[Date TBD]
- Discuss shorter seminars
- Discuss seminar incentives
- Discuss higher profile hosts
- Discuss expanding twitch seminars
Next Seminar
- Off-season
Everything about setting up future seminars and making lesson plans with hosts
Work-In-Progress Seminars
| Name | Date | Host | Lesson Plan | Assigned Seminars Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| How to use the SCP format to your advantage | TBD | Weizhong | TBD | Weizhong |
| Talking, Texting, and Twriting - How Characters Interact | TBD | TBD | Karablue | |
| How to create an HTML-based format screw. Do's and don'ts of format screws, interweaving with narrative, basic setup, and tips for execution. | TBD | TBD | Karablue | |
| Images: How to effectively use visual media | TBD | TBD | TBD |
Scheduled Seminars
Please add yourself to the attendance column for the seminars you are available for.
| Name | Date | Host | Lesson Plan | Seminars Staff Attending |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orientation | 6th March, 2021 - 6:30pm EST | Taylor | N/A | Malyce, ocuin |
| Orientation | 26th June 2021 - 6:30pm EST | Taylor | N/A | |
| Seminar: Action Sequences and You | 3rd July, 2021 - 2pm EST | Malyce | (In progress) | |
| Critique - A Quick Dissection | TBD | ocuin | In progress |
Logs to be made into notes
Notes to be ported to the wiki
Seminar suggestions
Check this spreadsheet for new responses.
| Idea | Possible Hosts | Proponent |
|---|---|---|
| Writing believable mythologies/deities | none | Community |
| Writing good exploration logs. | none | Community |
| Conveying a consistent and effective narrative across multiple articles | Community | |
| Poetry writing2 | Community | |
| The Dose Makes The Poison - Suspension of disbelief | ||
| Fear of the known - Subtlety in Horror | ||
| Read'em and Weep - Getting the reader emotionally invested | ||
| Object Class: Peter - How to be funny in the SCP format | ||
| Babbling Techno - Researching and Writing Sci-Fi | ||
| The End Of The World - How to set and escalate stakes | ||
| No Skipping - How to make you Containment Procedures count | ||
| Making a monster - Creating a believable and interesting dangerous entity | ||
| This is going down in history - How to capture a historical time period in your writing | ||
| Why can't we be friends? - How to collaborate on articles | ||
| Back to the Drawing Board - taking rejection while keeping your creative spark | ||
| Make Them Make Time - Crafting a longform article your audience will stick around for | ||
| I Need A Declassification - How to write conceptual SCPs | ||
| The World's Gone Beautiful - Evocative Imagery | ||
| Darkblade, but Unironic - How to write humanoid SCPs | ||
| GoI Seminars - WWS (or other popular ones for now) | ||
| Building Foundations - How to deploy worldbuilding in the SCP format. | ||
| From Scratch - How to establish a new GoI or Canon and get others to write for it | ||
| He Was Dead All Along!!1!one - Writing twist endings | ||
| Aesop's Anvils - How to write allegories in the SCP format | ||
| Blood, blood, blood and death! - Grimdark in the modern Foundation | ||
| The Story of Us - an real-time retelling of how far we've come | ||
| Yes It Actually Counts - crediting wiki participation on your actual resume | ||
| IT LIVES! - The art of character building | ||
| Action Prose & Timing - Managing verb tense and other grammatical pitfalls | ||
| Formatting 101 - Crafting a Skip that isn't just a wall of text | ||
| Dynamic Creation: Actively letting your work evolve | ||
| The Forest And The Trees - pursuing large concepts without getting lost in the sauce (of creativity) | ||
| Thick, But Not Not Too Thick - how to write silly articles while still remaining serious | ||
| Decoding Messages - Reading Meaning and Metaphor into SCP articles | - |
Team Resources
Include any resources or assets of use here.
Meeting Minutes
New Schedule
February = start of the year
Feb-Apr = first quarter (spring)
May-July = second (summer)
Aug-Oct = third (fall)
Nov-Jan = off-season
Minimum 6, shoot for 9 seminars every year
2 seminars per quarter
- Wiki orientation once per quarter
- 3 static seminar that recurs every year
- Quarters don’t matter
- 3 unique seminars
Work split more among the group rather than individuals
- Meet with hosts collectively
- Plan seminars as a group, vote on topics
Main Goals Today
- Solidify static seminars
- Point being stress avoidance and a fallback in case we can’t get anything else
- Come up with at least a sort of concrete idea for the next seminar
Static Possibilities
- Dialogue
- Character
- Narrative
Calendar
- 2pm EST is default time, specify if different
Feb - Bonus
March 14 - Orientation
April 11 - Dialogue
May - Character
June 13 - Orientation
July - Crit
August 29 - Orientation
September - Bonus
October (early) - Narrative
Moderators
taylor_itkin - Co-team Lead
TheMightyMcB - Co-team Lead
Elogee FishTruck - Author outreach, logging, idea gathering, lesson-plan assistance
Uncle Nicolini
DrKens
Operational Staff
Raddagher - Promotional art, live notes, summaries, lesson-plan assistance, community work
N_Aepic_Fael - Advertising, author outreach, notes and summaries, lesson-plan assistance, community work
DrAkimoto - Advertising, author outreach, notes and summaries, lesson-plan assistance, community work, survey curation
MalyceGraves - Advertising, author outreach, notes and summaries, lesson-plan assistance, community work
weizhong - TBD lmao
OCuin
Junior Staff
Karablue9482 - Advertising, author outreach, notes and summaries, lesson-plan assistance, community work
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