[Foundation-l] Wikimedia and public sector involvement, connections

Hay (Husky) huskyr at gmail.com
Thu Feb 19 12:18:52 UTC 2009


Wikimedia Nederland has:
* Participated in the greenbook about copyright reform in the European Union
* Written a letter to the government which resulted in the release of
portrait photographs of all members of the current cabinet under GFDL
* Talked to members of the parliament about copyright reform and free licenses.

-- Hay

On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 11:51 AM, Delphine Ménard <notafishz at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 21:28, Bence Damokos <bdamokos at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi,Thank you for your replies. Are there any notable examples you could
>> mention, or point me to?You might be interested in the German initiative of working with a state-funded Institute to write articles in Wikipedia about Sustainable Raw materials: http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProjekt_Nachwachsende_Rohstoffe
> http://www.nachwachsende-rohstoffe.info/nachricht.php?id=20070626-02
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> And I believe Wikimedia Israel did some work on influencing the copyright law.
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> http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Israeli_new_copyright_law
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> Cheers,
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> Delphine
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