See 2015 in four minutes! #Edit2015, Wikimedia's year-in-review video, is
now live. A collaboration between the Wikimedia Foundation's Victor Grigas
and several volunteer editors, #Edit2015 celebrates the individuals all
over the world who have invested thousands, if not millions, of hours in
curating Wikimedia sites.
Please watch it and share on social media! You can simply paste the YouTube
link into a tweet or Facebook post and share with your friends.
Commons: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wikipedia_Edit_2015.webm
YouTube: https://youtu.be/Rm1LKcHD1VE
Blog: http://blog.wikimedia.org/2015/12/15/edit2015
Enjoy!
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Ed Erhart
Editorial Associate
Wikimedia Foundation
Please find a summary of last month’s highlights from the Wikimedia blog at
the following link:
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Highlights,_November_2015
Contents:
Artificial intelligence service gives Wikipedians ‘X-ray specs’ to see
through bad edits
Wikimedia’s Funds Dissemination Committee—how to fairly distribute money in
a global movement
Check out these new features and extensions kicked off at Google Summer of
Code 2015
Translations for CURRENT MONTH/SAME MONTH are greatly appreciated
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Andrew Sherman
Digital Communications | Wikimedia Foundation
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*WMF:* ASherman (WMF) <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:ASherman_(WMF)>
Hi everyone!
The Affiliations Committee – the committee responsible for guiding
volunteers in establishing Wikimedia chapters, thematic organizations, and
user groups – is looking for new members! If you are interested in joining
us, please submit an application by 31 December 2015.
In addition, we are pleased to announce that this year's candidate
evaluation process will include a public review and comment period. All
applications will be posted on Meta, and all members of the community are
invited to provide comments and feedback about each candidate.
The full call for candidates, which contains more information on the
committee's work, membership criteria, and instructions for how to apply,
can be found on Meta at
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Affiliations_Committee/MassMessages/Call_fo…
.
If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact me or any other
member of the committee.
Regards,
Kirill Lokshin
Affiliations Committee
All,
Following our annual board election and our first-ever round of board appointments, I am happy to announce that Wikimedia DC has a new Board of Directors, comprising:
* Kirill Lokshin, President
* Emily Temple-Wood, Vice President
* James Hare, Secretary
* Walter Gómez Segura, Treasurer
* Rob Fernandez
* Peter Meyer
* John Sadowski
* Diane Shaw
* Rebecca Williams
Congratulations to all our new directors, and especially to Kirill and Walter on becoming President and Treasurer!
Today we also enacted our annual plan for Fiscal Year 2015–16, available here: <https://wikimediadc.org/wiki/Annual_plan_(2015%E2%80%932016)>. We look forward to another year of outreach!
—
James Hare
Secretary, Wikimedia DC
https://wikimediadc.org
@wikimediadc
Congratulations all!
On 12/8/2015 1:28 AM, Tito Dutta wrote:
> Congrats Wikimedia DC.
>
> On 8 December 2015 at 01:25, Kalliope Tsouroupidou <
> ktsouroupidou(a)wikimedia.org> wrote:
>
>> Congratulations Wikimedia DC! Keep up the great work that you do 😊
>>
>> K.
>>
>> On Monday, 7 December 2015, Katy Love <klove(a)wikimedia.org> wrote:
>>
>>> Congratulations, Wikimedia DC!
>>>
>>> On Sun, Dec 6, 2015 at 7:11 PM, James Hare <james.hare(a)wikidc.org
>>> <javascript:;>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> All,
>>>>
>>>> Following our annual board election and our first-ever round of board
>>>> appointments, I am happy to announce that Wikimedia DC has a new Board
>> of
>>>> Directors, comprising:
>>>>
>>>> * Kirill Lokshin, President
>>>> * Emily Temple-Wood, Vice President
>>>> * James Hare, Secretary
>>>> * Walter Gómez Segura, Treasurer
>>>> * Rob Fernandez
>>>> * Peter Meyer
>>>> * John Sadowski
>>>> * Diane Shaw
>>>> * Rebecca Williams
>>>>
>>>> Congratulations to all our new directors, and especially to Kirill and
>>>> Walter on becoming President and Treasurer!
>>>>
>>>> Today we also enacted our annual plan for Fiscal Year 2015–16,
>> available
>>>> here: <https://wikimediadc.org/wiki/Annual_plan_(2015%E2%80%932016)>.
>> We
>>>> look forward to another year of outreach!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> —
>>>> James Hare
>>>> Secretary, Wikimedia DC
>>>> https://wikimediadc.org
>>>> @wikimediadc
>>>>
>>>>
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Best!
Subhashish Panigrahi
Programme Officer, Access To Knowledge
Centre for Internet and Society
@subhapa / https://cis-india.org
Hello all,
The agenda for the next Wikimedia Foundation Board of Trustees meeting is
now available on Meta Wiki:
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/WMF_Board_meetings/2015-12-09
Thanks,
Zhou
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Zhou Zhou
Legal Counsel
Wikimedia Foundation
149 New Montgomery Street, 6th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94105
zzhou(a)wikimedia.org
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