[Foundation-l] Wikimedia mouvement

Milos Rancic millosh at gmail.com
Sun Jun 8 18:17:29 UTC 2008


On Sun, Jun 8, 2008 at 6:57 PM, Florence Devouard <Anthere9 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> I posted a proposition regarding the Wikimedia Mouvement here:
> http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Talk:Www.wikimedia.org_template
>
> The general idea is to create a website which would report on our global
> mouvement. Main benefits would be
> * to present ourselves as a loose but nevertheless coordinated body of
> some sort (public face)
> * share practices and experiences between chapters and wmf
>
> Situation right now is not satisfactory and I believe it likely to
> create either more tension or more separation in the future. Generally,
> information regarding wikimedia mouvement is hosted on
> * internalwiki (private wiki shared between some chapters members and wmf),
> * on meta (access to information is very confusing since it is mostly a
> work-wiki and a wiki shared by many),
> * on Foundationwiki (eg
> http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Press_room/Media_Contact_2008)
> * on each association website (eg http://wikimedia.de/)
>
> Can we discuss that ? If you are supportive, please mention it on the
> wiki page

Add there unofficial Wikimedian organizations, too: From the seeds for
the future chapters (all over USA, for example) and semi-official
organizations like Wikinewsie is to the (Not The) Wikipedia Weekly,
Wikizine etc.



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