Hello everyone,

*Strategic Wikimedia Affiliates Network (SWAN) meeting on 28 July*

At this meeting, we will focus on the results of the Movement Charter ratification https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Movement_Charter/Ratification/Voting. We will also discuss the aftermath of the Board of Trustees' decision to veto the Movement Charter https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Foundation_Board_noticeboard/Board_resolution_and_vote_on_the_proposed_Movement_Charter, including their recent proposals https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Foundation_Board_noticeboard/Board_resolution_and_vote_on_the_proposed_Movement_Charter/Appendix. We will also cover updates about the upcoming Wikimania 2024 https://wikimania.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimania_2024.

*There are two meeting times to cater to two major time zone blocks.*

The two times are:

- – *03:00 UTC*, 2024-07-28 (Asia-Pacific friendly time) – Check your timezone https://zonestamp.toolforge.org/1722135600 - – *16:00 UTC*, 2024-07-28 (Europe-Africa-Americas friendly time) – Check your timezone https://zonestamp.toolforge.org/1722182400

*The agenda is:*

- Movement Charter ratification https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Movement_Charter/Ratification results - Brief overview of where we are now - Discussing results - Community and affiliate https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Movement_Charter/Drafting_Committee/Announcement_-_Results_of_the_ratification_vote – *73.30% and 83.78% in favour* - Board of Trustees https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Foundation_Board_noticeboard/Board_resolution_and_vote_on_the_proposed_Movement_Charter – *8.33% in favour* - Exploring next steps - Recent BoT proposals https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Foundation_Board_noticeboard/Board_resolution_and_vote_on_the_proposed_Movement_Charter/Appendix - Wikimania 2024 https://wikimania.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimania_2024 updates

*For the signup and meeting link*, go to the SWAN page at Meta-wiki:

- https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Strategic_Wikimedia_Affiliates_Network/2024_...

Cheers, --

Maciej Artur Nadzikiewicz (He/him)

Wikimania 2024 Poland – Team Lead

Wikimedia Europe Board Member

Wikipedia Administrator

User:Nadzik https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Nadzik