Re: [Wikimedia Brasil] [Wikimedia Announcements] Wikimedia Foundation Report, July 2011

---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Erik Moeller &lt;erik(a)wikimedia.org&gt; Date: 2011/8/24 Subject: [Wikimedia Announcements] Wikimedia Foundation Report, July 2011 To: wikimediaannounce-l(a)lists.wikimedia.org === Brazil Catalyst === <http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Brazil_Catalyst_Project> <Image: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:WikiSampa-23June2011-SaoPaulo-1.jpg Wikimedia meetup in Sao Paulo during Wikimedia Foundation visit to Brazil/> * Full documentation of the trip of Barry, Jessie and Carol to Brazil (which was actually completed at the end of June): o http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Brazil_Catalyst_Project/Agenda_June_2011#Age… o http://blog.wikimedia.org/2011/07/18/brazil-beginnings/ * Work has begun in conjunction with the Community Department to think through what sets of research and analysis could and should be done on the Portuguese Wikipedia to better inform how to best support the Brazilian community going forward. * Work has begun in conjunction with the Community Department - plus research and interviews with external experts - to think through a methodology and fellowship program. The goal of the integrated work is a "changing and self awareness" process, which will foster a healthier and growing, both in terms of raw numbers and in terms of individual capacities, Wikipedia and Wikimedia community in Brazil. * Brazil office logistics: Received and reviewed lawyers' opinion on office legal structure and definition of a "country Manager" role