We're approaching the end of yet another month and Easter is around the
corner.
The week in review :
Wiki from Above
On Wednesday, 25 March we hosted our first workshop on how to enter
submissions for Wiki from Above. We will be hosting two more workshops, so
please diarise the dates if you are in Cape Town and come and join us.
11 April 10:00 - 12:00
25 April 10:00 - 12:00
More information can be found
<http://wikimedia.org.za/wiki/Wiki_From_Above_2015#Wiki_from_Above_Workshops
here.
To date we have <https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:WFA_2015>
received a total of 48 submissions! The competition ends in April, so there
is still time to get your entries in!
A big thank you to Douglas for the
<http://wikimedia.org.za/wiki/Wiki_From_Above_2015> awesome logo for the
project.
VAT Registration
We have now finalised all the documentation required to start our VAT
Registration application with SARS. We will keep you up to date with the
progress.
FDC Application
Our FDC Application is now complete. Please feel free to view our proposal
and annual plan online.
<https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:APG/Proposals/2014-2015_round2/Wikim
edia_ZA/Proposal_form> FDC Proposal
<https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/WM_ZA_Annual_Strategic_Plan_2015-2016>
Annual Strategic Plan
News from the Foundation
The Wikimedia Foundation has appointed Guy Kawasaki to the Board of
Trustees. Read
<https://blog.wikimedia.org/2015/03/24/guy-kawasaki-joins-wikimedia-board/>
more about it here.
Afrikaans Wikipedia
Some exciting news for the Afrikaans editing community! Visual Editor has
now been introduced on this Wiki. Please read more about this handy tool on
the
<https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Geselshoekie#.22VisualEditor.22_is_
op_pad_hierheen.21> Afrikaans community portal! Please feel free to let us
know how you experience editing with this tool.
We would also like to ask for your help in expanding the Afrikaans
Wikipedia. There are a huge number of articles which currently have red
links. Please feel free to
<https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spesiaal:GesoekteBladsye> visit this page to
see where you can contribute.
Have a wonderful editing week! Please be safe over the Easter weekend!
Wiki Regards
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