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Proposed SM for transparency blog
by Carlos Monterrey 17 Sep '14

17 Sep '14

*Hi all,* *Here is the proposed SM for today's cross-posted blog in conjunction with EFF regarding WMF and transparency. Thanks for reviewing: * *Blog post:* http://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/09/17/wikipedia-is-built-on-transparency/ *SM calendar: * https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Social_media/Calendar#September_17 *Wikipedia Is Built on Transparency* - *t*: Two legal counsels for the WMF chime in on why full transparency is important in the age of mass surveillance: http://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/09/17/wikipedia-is-built-on-transparency/ - *t*: See how the Wikimedia Foundation hopes to use full transparency as a way to counteract mass surveillance: http://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/09/17/wikipedia-is-built-on-transparency/ - *t*: Bringing attention to the Necessary & Proportionate Principles, WMF outlines its mission for full transparency: http://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/09/17/wikipedia-is-built-on-transparency/ - *t*: For Week of Action put on by @EFF, WMF outlines its core values to uphold full transparency in today's digital age: http://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/09/17/wikipedia-is-built-on-transparency/ - *f/g:* "The mission of the Wikimedia Foundation is to empower people around the world to develop freely licensed educational content and to globally disseminate that content." As part of Week of Action: A World Without Mass Surveillance put on by the @Electronic Frontier Foundation, two legal counsels from the Wikimedia Foundation outline how transparency is at the core of the Foundation's mission. http://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/09/17/wikipedia-is-built-on-transparency/ -- Carlos Monterrey Communications Associate Wikimedia Foundation +1.415.839.6885 ext 6881 www.wikimediafoundation.org blog.wikimedia.org

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Proposed social media for grantmaking blog post
by Carlos Monterrey 17 Sep '14

17 Sep '14

*Hi all,* *Here is the proposed SM for today's blog post regarding the recent research study by the grant making team. Thanks for reviewing: * *Blog post:* http://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/09/16/global-metrics-for-grants-one-way-of-d… *SM calendar: * https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Social_media/Calendar#Sept_15_-_Sept_21 *Global Metrics for Grants: One way of Doing, Reporting and Learning Better* - *t*: New Global Metrics from @WikiEval to help shed light on the work being down by Wikimedia communities worldwide: http://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/09/16/global-metrics-for-grants-one-way-of-d… - *t*: Grantmaking is putting together a set of global metrics. See how you can use this information to compliment your own: http://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/09/16/global-metrics-for-grants-one-way-of-d… - *f/g*: How does Grantmaking measure success? Hint: It's more than just numbers. "Members of the Grantmaking team is putting into effect a set of Global Metrics, that will help us all understand, appreciate and be accountable for some of the work being done by Wikimedia communities worldwide." http://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/09/16/global-metrics-for-grants-one-way-of-d… -- Carlos Monterrey Communications Associate Wikimedia Foundation +1.415.839.6885 ext 6881 www.wikimediafoundation.org blog.wikimedia.org

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Proposed social media for cancer research UK image donation blog
by Carlos Monterrey 12 Sep '14

12 Sep '14

*Hi all,* *Here is the SM for today's syndicated blog post from Wikimedia UK regarding the recent image donations from Cancer Research UK. Thanks for reviewing:* *Blog post:* http://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/09/11/new-images-released-are-quickly-put-to… *SM calendar: * https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Social_media/Calendar#September_11 *New images released are quickly put to use CR_UK* - *t*: There's 390 reasons why medical coverage just got a lot better on Wikipedia: https://blog.wikimedia.org.uk/2014/09/new-images-released-are-quickly-put-t… - *t*: Cancer Research UK (@CR_UK) donates 390 cancer-related diagrams to Commons to improve medical coverage on Wikipedia: https://blog.wikimedia.org.uk/2014/09/new-images-released-are-quickly-put-t… - *t*: Release of 390 cancer-related diagrams by Cancer Research UK (@CR_UK) improves medical coverage on Wikipedia: https://blog.wikimedia.org.uk/2014/09/new-images-released-are-quickly-put-t… - *t*: New, massive upload of cancer-related diagrams set to improve medical coverage on Wikipedia: https://blog.wikimedia.org.uk/2014/09/new-images-released-are-quickly-put-t… - *f/g*: Cancer Research UK has just made Cancer-related coverage on Wikipedia 390 times better. https://blog.wikimedia.org.uk/2014/09/new-images-released-are-quickly-put-t… - *f/g*: 390 cancer-related diagrams, covering everything from cell biology to surgical practices, are now available on Wikimedia Commons, thanks to Cancer Research UK. https://blog.wikimedia.org.uk/2014/09/new-images-released-are-quickly-put-t… -- Carlos Monterrey Communications Associate Wikimedia Foundation +1.415.839.6885 ext 6881 www.wikimediafoundation.org blog.wikimedia.org

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Re: [Social-media] Career opportunity
by Emanuela Neagu 11 Sep '14

11 Sep '14

Thanks, Can we retweet Friday on Wikipedia? Thank you! *Emanuela Neagu * Senior Recruiting Manager Wikimedia Foundation p. 415.839.6885 x6640 eneagu(a)wikimedia.org *Work With Us!* <http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Work_with_us> On Fri, Sep 5, 2014 at 12:57 PM, Tilman Bayer <tbayer(a)wikimedia.org> wrote: > Retweeted from @wikimedia > > On Fri, Sep 5, 2014 at 12:42 PM, Emanuela Neagu <eneagu(a)wikimedia.org> > wrote: > > Hi there, > > > > Can we post this to the Wikimedia Twitter account? Thanks! > > > > Ready for a challenge? Join the Wikimedia Foundation as a Senior UX > > Designer, and change the world for millions. http://grnh.se/qgrj18 > > > > https://twitter.com/WikimediaUX/status/502938776273162243 > > > > > > > > Emanuela Neagu > > Senior Recruiting Manager > > Wikimedia Foundation > > p. 415.839.6885 x6640 > > eneagu(a)wikimedia.org > > > > Work With Us! > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Social-media mailing list > > Social-media(a)lists.wikimedia.org > > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media > > > > > > -- > Tilman Bayer > Senior Operations Analyst (Movement Communications) > Wikimedia Foundation > IRC (Freenode): HaeB > > _______________________________________________ > Social-media mailing list > Social-media(a)lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media >

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Proposed social media for WikiProject baseball blog post
by Carlos Monterrey 11 Sep '14

11 Sep '14

*Hi all, * *Here is the SM for today's blog post on WikiProject baseball. Thanks for reviewing:* *Blog post:* http://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/09/11/wikiproject-baseball/ *SM calendar:* https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Social_media/Calendar#September11 *WikiProject Report: Bats, gloves and baseballs* - *t*: Wikipedia Signpost interviews WikiProject Baseball. Meet 3 of its dedicated users: https://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/09/11/wikiproject-baseball/ - *t*: It's a Home Run! Wikipedia Signpost interviews 3 users from WikiProject Baseball: https://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/09/11/wikiproject-baseball/ - *t*: Like baseball? Looking for a community to share this mutual interest with? Check out WikiProject Baseball: https://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/09/11/wikiproject-baseball/ - *f/g*: "It's both a great and easy project to get involved in, even if you like the [rival team] you're still welcome!" Wikipedia Signpost interviews three users who help keep all that baseball related info current on Wikipedia. https://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/09/11/wikiproject-baseball/ - *f/g*: Who keeps all that MLB related information up-to-date on Wikipedia, anyway? Wikipedia Signpost interviews three users from WikiProject Baseball. https://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/09/11/wikiproject-baseball/ - *f/g*: Love Baseball? Want to edit stuff on your favorite sport? WikiProject Baseball may be for you! Check out this interview with three users who help keep baseball related information current on Wikipedia. https://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/09/11/wikiproject-baseball/ -- Carlos Monterrey Communications Associate Wikimedia Foundation +1.415.839.6885 ext 6881 www.wikimediafoundation.org blog.wikimedia.org

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WLM RT
by Saqib Qayyum 11 Sep '14

11 Sep '14

Hello guysWould it be possible to RT one of WLM related tweet (which were recently made from Wiki Commons handle) from Wikimedia handle as well? ThanksS.

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Proposed social media for Charting Diversity blog post
by Carlos Monterrey 09 Sep '14

09 Sep '14

*Hi all,* *Here is the proposed SM for today's blog post regarding the recent study Charting Diversity. Thanks for reviewing: * *Blog post:* http://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/09/09/working-together-towards-diversity-in-… *SM calendar:* https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Social_media/Calendar#September_9 *Now available: Charting Diversity – Working together to diversify Wikipedia* - *t*: A new study identified potential factors that can have a positive effect on gender diversity on Wikipedia. Read more: http://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/09/09/working-together-towards-diversity-in-… - *t*: @wmde has already implemented initiatives to promote gender diversity on Wikipedia based on a new study. Read more: http://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/09/09/working-together-towards-diversity-in-… - *f/g*: "Charting Diversity deals with diversity and its importance to Wikipedia, documenting our current knowledge on the matter, setting out fields of action and concluding with a catalogue of measures to serve as motivation for our future work." A recent study lays out potential initiatives that can help gender diversity on Wikipedia. Read more on the results here. http://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/09/09/working-together-towards-diversity-in-… -- Carlos Monterrey Communications Associate Wikimedia Foundation +1.415.839.6885 ext 6881 www.wikimediafoundation.org blog.wikimedia.org

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Proposed social media for Maithili Wikipedia
by Carlos Monterrey 09 Sep '14

09 Sep '14

*Hi all,Here is the proposed SM for today's blog post regarding the up-and-coming Maithili Wikipedia. Thanks for reviewing:* *Blog post:* http://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/09/08/a-focused-approach-for-maithili-wikipe… *SM calendar:* https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Social_media/Calendar#September_8 *Maithili Wikipedia* - *t*: Maithili Wikipedia still does not exist despite the language being native to over 40 million people in Nepal, India: http://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/09/08/a-focused-approach-for-maithili-wikipe… - *t*: To native Maithili speakers: "If you want Wikipedia in your language come forth, you are the best one to contribute:" http://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/09/08/a-focused-approach-for-maithili-wikipe… - *t*: 40 million native speakers. No Wikipedia. Versatile Wikipedian's challenge to bring an entire language online: http://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/09/08/a-focused-approach-for-maithili-wikipe… - *f/g*: 40 million native speakers. No Wikipedia. Versatile Wikipedian's challenge to bring an entire language online. http://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/09/08/a-focused-approach-for-maithili-wikipe… -- Carlos Monterrey Communications Associate Wikimedia Foundation +1.415.839.6885 ext 6881 www.wikimediafoundation.org blog.wikimedia.org

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Proposed SM for Commons anniversary post
by Tilman Bayer 07 Sep '14

07 Sep '14

>From @wikipedia, retweeted by @wikimedia: v1: Celebrating the 10th anniversary of Wikimedia Commons (@WikiCommons) https://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/09/05/celebrating-the-10th-anniversary-of-w… 22+ million images that anyone can use freely v2 (later) Wikimedia Commons turns ten years old! Read more: https://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/09/05/celebrating-the-10th-anniversary-of-w… + an upload of the logo (from https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Commons-logo.png / https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Commons-logo.svg ) >From @WikiCommons, retweeted later by @wikipedia and @wikimedia: Wikimedia Commons was launched ten years ago today! https://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/09/05/celebrating-the-10th-anniversary-of-w… + an upload of https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Martian_Dust_Devil_Trails.jpg (or one one of the other PD images featured in the post) FB/G+ (Wikipedia/WMF): On September 7, 2004, Wikimedia Commons was launched as a central repository for images used on Wikipedia. Today, it contains more than 22 million media files that can be freely used by anyone. https://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/09/05/celebrating-the-10th-anniversary-of-w… FB/G+ (Wikimedia Commons): Wikimedia Commons was launched ten years ago today! Read about the first ever photograph uploaded in 2004, and see a selection of the decade's finest images: https://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/09/05/celebrating-the-10th-anniversary-of-w… -- Tilman Bayer Senior Operations Analyst (Movement Communications) Wikimedia Foundation IRC (Freenode): HaeB

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Social media for WLM 2014 blog post
by Carlos Monterrey 05 Sep '14

05 Sep '14

*Hi all* *Here is the proposed SM for today's blog post regarding Wiki Loves Monuments 2014. Thanks for reviewing:* *Blog post:* http://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/09/05/wiki-loves-monuments-2014-has-begun/ *SM calendar:* https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Social_media/Calendar#September_5 - *t*: Calling all Wikimedians! It's that time of year again: #WikiLovesMonuments 2014 has begun! http://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/09/05/wiki-loves-monuments-2014-has-begun/ - *t*: The World's Largest Photography Competition is back! #wikilovesmonuments https://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/09/05/wiki-loves-monuments-2014-has-begun/ - *t*: New countries competing this year in #wikilovesmonuments include: Iraq, Ireland, Lebanon, Macedonia and Pakistan: https://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/09/05/wiki-loves-monuments-2014-has-begun/ - *f/g*: "Wiki Loves Monuments helps all the participating countries get better coverage, but it's also a step in the right direction for helping those specifically lacking in coverage, especially in the Global South." Wiki Loves Monuments 2014 has begun! https://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/09/05/wiki-loves-monuments-2014-has-begun/ -- Carlos Monterrey Communications Associate Wikimedia Foundation +1.415.839.6885 ext 6881 www.wikimediafoundation.org blog.wikimedia.org

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