Congratulations! Very heartening to see.
On Wed, Apr 24, 2019 at 6:48 AM Nabin K. Sapkota <
nboycreationnepal(a)gmail.com> wrote:
Congratulations and looks forward to future
collaboration.
Cheers,
Nabin
Wikimedians of Nepal
On Wed, Apr 24, 2019 at 1:12 PM Philip Kopetzky <philip.kopetzky(a)gmail.com
wrote:
> Congrats Korea! :-)
> On Wed, 24 Apr 2019 at 05:17, Roman
Bustria Jr. <bustrias(a)gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > In behalf of the East, Southeast
Asia and the Pacific Regional
> Cooperation
> > (ESEAP) we would like to extend our congratulations to our member
country
> > for being elevated as a fully recognized chapter!
>
> > We are looking forward to
our future regional meeting and
collaboration!
>
>
>
> > Kind
regards,
>
>
> > Butch
> > Philippines
>
>
>
>
> > Note: ESEAP is a regional
collaborative composed of affiliates
Wikimedia
> > Indonesia, Wikimedia Taiwan, Wikimedia Australia, Wikimedia Korea,
> > Wikimedians in Thailand, Philippine Wikimedia Community User Group,
> > Wikimedia Community User Group Malaysia, Wikimedia User Group China,
> > Wikimedia Community User Group Hong Kong, and Vietnam Wikimedians.
> > Membership also include Wikimedia communities and nationalities of
> Brunei,
> > Cambodia, Japan, Laos, Macau, Mongolia, Myanmar, New Zealand, Papua New
> > Guinea, Singapore, and Timor Leste (East Timor).
>
> > On Wed, Apr 24, 2019, 6:11
AM María Sefidari <msefidari(a)wikimedia.org>
> > wrote:
>
> > > Hi everyone,
> >
> > > I am happy to
share that earlier this year, the Wikimedia Foundation
> > Board
> > > of Trustees approved our newest Wikimedia chapter - Wikimedia Korea!
> >
> > > For more
information about our newest Wikimedia chapter, Wikimedia
> Korea,
> > > please see the announcement on the Wikimedia Foundation website:
> >
> >
>
https://wikimediafoundation.org/2019/04/23/wikimedia-korea-new-chapter-affi…
> >
> > > I want to
congratulate the new chapter and recognize their
commitment,
> > efforts, and time involved in moving
through the chapter recognition
> > process over the past year. From their work building partnerships
with
> > universities, to supporting and
training new editors in South Korea,
we
> > look forward to seeing the impactful
work from our community members
in
> > > South Korea as they advance in their new affiliate role.
> >
> > > As many of you
know, this is our first chapter approval in several
> years
> > -
> > > since the newest Wikimedia affiliate approval processes were put in
> > place.
> > > This marks a new moment in the history of our Wikimedia movement
> > > affiliates. The Board appreciates the amazing work coming from these
> user
> > > groups around the world, and is inspired to see how far some of these
> > > groups have come in terms of their impact both on our movement and
> their
> > > local communities. Indeed, we should all be proud of the impact our
> > > affiliates continue to have on our projects, our vision, and the
world
> > > around us.
> >
> > > Any affiliate
interested in becoming a chapter or thematic
organization
> must
have at least two years of activities and experience as a user
group
> > before applying. Please check out the user group creation guide to
get
> a
> > > user group started - it is meant to be very easy:
> > >
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_user_groups/Creation_guide
> >
> >
> > > You can find a lot more information about our
movement affiliates
model
> > on
> > > Meta:
> >
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_movement_affiliates/Models
> >
> > > You may also
reach out to the Affiliations Committee with questions
or
to
> > begin the approval process for your group:
> >
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Affiliations_Committee
> > Please join me in congratulating Wikimedia Korea for this important
> > achievement and thanking the members of the Affiliations Committee
and
> > > Wikimedia Foundation staff who supported and worked with them during
> this
> > > long process.
> >
> > > Kind regards,
> >
> > > María
> >
> > > --
> >
> > > María Sefidari
Huici
> >
> > > Chair of the
Board
> >
> > > Wikimedia
Foundation <https://wikimediafoundation.org/>
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