Dear fellows,

The following message is just to keep you informed about the activities developed during the last month by Amical Wikimedia.

Kind regards,

David Parreño Mont
User:Davidpar
(As a member of Amical Wikimedia)

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Source: http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Amical_Wikimedia/June_2013

GLAM-WIKI

* June 3-5. Meetings on the wiki strategy with Barcelona City Hall Museums. Kippelboy
* June 4. Meeting-workshop at Tarragona Public Library. Lluis_tgn
* June 4. Meeting with Catalan Institute for Women to prepare a collaboration agreement. Kippelboy
* June 6-7. GLAMwiki workshop in Vall Fosca. Wikipedia in rural villages in the mountain. Kippelboy
* June 10. Meeting with Network of Public Catalan Libraries. Kippelboy
* June 11. Meeting to prepare the week of tweeting as @CatalanVoices[1]. Kippelboy
* June 12. Meeting with the technical office of Tercentenary 1714. Kippelboy
* June 12. Workshop at Balaguer Public Library. ESM
* June 17. Meeting between ESM and Kippelboy to prepare the conference on Viquimodernisme[2] at Coup de Fouet
* June 19. Workshop at Vila de Gràcia Library. KRLS
* June 26-28. Coup de Fouet International Congress[3]. Presentation of case study of Viquimodernisme. ESM & Kippelboy

Education

* June 5. Talk on Wikipedia to teachers of SES Serra de Noet de Berga School. Pitxiquin
* June 11. Workshop of Wikipedia to students of IES Guillem de Berguedà de Berga. Pitxiquin
* June 18. Workshop in Betxí, Valencian Country. Coet
* June 20. Workshop of Wikipedia to teachers of SES Serra de Noet de Berga. Pitxiquin
* 28 de juny. Speech "Wikipedia and education outside of school" to the secondary education students with best marks in Girona, at the Town Hall of Girona. News[4]. Arnaugir

Media

* News and interviews about the international recognition of Amical Wikimedia: Ara, VilaWeb, El Periódico de Catalunya, Paella de Bits.cat, El Mur Tecnològic (Imàtica.org), Global Voices, Directe.cat, La Xarxa Tendències. Davidpar
** June 7. Amical Wikimedia, un altre reconeixement internacional per a la comunitat cultural i lingüística catalanoparlant[5], Fundació puntCAT. Kippelboy
** June 11. Opinion piece of Gustau Navarro: 'The Catalan Army', VilaWeb[6]. Gus.dan
** June 12. “La Viquipèdia és el millor lloc per conservar i difondre el coneixement”, interview to KRLS in Nervi.cat[7]. Davidpar
** June 14. Interview in L'Internauta (VilaWeb) to Kippelboy & Arnaugir[8]. Davidpar

* Interview in Think Commons[9]. Lilaroja
* June 8. Sáez, Cristina. "United brains", Suplement ES (La Vanguardia), with statements of Kippelboy
* June 9: Things that work: 15 successful initiatives born on the Internet, Ara --> "Wikipedia: Long live the collaborative knowledge"[10]
* June 17: Article[11] in the web of Museums Association about Museu Morera WikiProject and Wikipedian-in-Residence. ESM
* June 21. Interview to Àlex Hinojo: "Viquipèdia is as reliable as any encyclopedia"[12], La Vanguardia. Kippelboy Davidpar
* June 26. Interview in Diari de Girona to Arnaugir[13]. Davidpar

Organization

* June 5. Wikimedia Foundation recognizes Amical Wikimedia as a Thematic Organization[14].
* June 8. Amical publishes the Letter of intent[15] as it plans to apply for a grant to the Funds Disseminations Comittee in 2014.
* June 15. Deadline to provide feedback by the community on the Amical strategic plan[16].
* June 26. Amical asks for a grant[17] to Wikimedia Foundation to reach GLAM and Outreach program during the second half of 2013.

Other

* New member: QuimGil
* June 3. Meeting with Grup Serra, editor group of Gran Enciclopèdia de Mallorca. Paucabot
* June 4. Meeting with Elizabeth Martin, researcher at the University of Portsmouth. Kippelboy
* June 18. Meeting with General Directorate for Language Policy of Government of Catalonia (Generalitat de Catalunya). Barcelona
* June 22-23. Attendance to Program Evaluation Workshop of Wikimedia Foundation in Budapest. Kippelboy
* June 25. Winners of Wiki Loves Public Art Barcelonaare announced[18].

[1] http://catalanvoices.com/2013/06/23/curator-15-alex-hinojo/
[2] http://blog.wikimedia.org/2013/03/21/viquimodernisme/
[3] http://artnouveau.eu/en/congress.php
[4] http://www.diaridegirona.cat/girona/2013/06/28/estudiant-gironina-millor-nota-selectivitat/623910.html
[5] http://blog.totssom.cat/2013/06/07/wikimedia-cat-un-altre-reconeixement-internacional-per-la-comunitat-cultural-i-linguistica-catalanoparlant/
[6] http://www.vilaweb.cat/opinio_contundent/4123738/gustau-navarro-the-catalan-army.html
[7] http://www.nervi.cat/la-viquipedia-es-el-millor-lloc-per-conservar-i-difondre-el-coneixement/
[8] http://www.vilaweb.cat/noticia/4124868/20130614/cami-lamical-wikimedia-cap-reconeixement.html
[9] http://thinkcommons.org/
[10] http://www.wikimedia.cat/viqui/Viquip%C3%A8dia,_iniciativa_d%27%C3%A8xit_nascuda_a_internet,_segons_l%27Ara
[11] http://www.museumsassociation.org/museum-practice/wikipedia/17062013-museu-d-art-jaume-morera
[12] http://www.lavanguardia.com/lacontra/20130621/54376846237/viquipedia-es-tan-fiable-como-cualquier-enciclopedia.html
[13] http://www.wikimedia.cat/viqui/Fitxer:Entrevista_Arnau_Duran_Diari_de_Girona_.jpg
[14] http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/WMF_Resolutions/Recognition_of_Amical_Wikimedia
[15] http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/FDC_portal/Proposals/2013-2014_round1/Amical_Wikimedia/Letter_of_intent
[16] http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Amical_Wikimedia/Definici%C3%B3_del_pla_estrat%C3%A8gic_d%27Amical
[17] http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Amical/GLAM_%26_outreach_(II)
[18] http://www.wikimedia.cat/viqui/Apunt:S%27anuncien_els_guanyadors_de_Wiki_Loves_Public_Art_Barcelona,_que_ha_recollit_6000_fotografies