[Foundation-l] Wikimedia presents its five-year strategic plan

Pedro Sanchez pdsanchez at gmail.com
Fri Feb 25 20:31:14 UTC 2011


On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 12:32 PM, Ting Chen <tchen at wikimedia.org> wrote:
> Dear Wikimedia community and friends:
>
> I am very pleased to present the summary report of the Wikimedia
> Foundation's five-year strategic plan: our first-ever such plan,
> developed through a transparent collaborative process involving more
> than a thousand participants during 2009 and 2010.
>
> The strategic plan summary can be found on the WMF wiki:
> http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Movement_Strategic_Plan_Summary
>
>
> And a wiki-based version will also be housed on the Strategy Planning wiki:
> http://strategy.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Movement_Strategic_Plan_Summary
>
>
> The purpose of this plan is to chart a direction for the Wikimedia
> movement to carry us into 2015, clearly articulating our key priorities:
> * To stabilize Wikimedia's technical, financial and organizational
> infrastructure
> * To increase participation
> * To improve quality
> * To increase reach
> * To encourage innovation
>
> We'll know we have been successful when we:
> * Increase the total number of people served to 1 billion
> * Increase the amount of information we offer to 50 million Wikipedia
> articles
> * Ensure information is high quality by increasing the percentage of
> material  reviewed to be of high or very high quality by 25 percent
> * Encourage readers to become contributors by increasing the number of
> total editors per month who made>5 edits to 200,000
> * Support healthy diversity in the editing community by doubling the
> percentage of female editors to 25 percent and increasing the number of
> Global South editors to 37 percent
>

Quick question. Your success indicators are lovely, but they only
relate to the last 4 items on the key priorities.
How will success be measured for the 1st one?



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