[Wikimedia-l] Wikimedia Indigenous Languages

[JP Béland]

Good day,

the mailing list has been created for WIL on you are welcome to join:
https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/languages (
languages at lists.wikimedia.org).

Gracias,
JP

2012/8/29 Ivan Martínez <galaver at gmail.com>

> Thanks to JP for the invitation to this new project, one that began to take
> off in Wikimedia Mexico, and which are already actively working members of
> our chapter. We are very happy to share our experiences.
>
> Saludos.
>
> 2012/8/29 JP Béland <lebo.beland at gmail.com>
>
> > Good day,
> >
> > I'm pleased to announce you the creation of Wikimedia Indigenous
> Languages
> > (WIL). WIL is the coordinating body for the promotion and development of
> > indigenous on Wikimedia projects.
> >
> > http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Indigenous_Languages (or just
> > search WIL on Meta)
> >
> > Wikimedia Indigenous Languages' vision is to see the sum of the knowledge
> > available to everybody in their own languages and to share the knowledge
> of
> > those languages themselves. It will achieve that by:
> >
> > - Reaching indigenous languages speakers for the development of Wikimedia
> > projects in their language
> > - Establishing working cooperation with outside organizations involved in
> > the promotion of indigenous languages
> > - Creating and expanding Wikimedia projects in all indigenous languages
> >
> > Wikimedia Indigenous Languages' role is to support and encourage the
> > efforts of specific projects to develop Wikimedia projects in small and
> > endangered languages. It will serve as an international body to collect
> and
> > share best practices, lessons learned and methodology to develop small
> > languages Wikimedia projects and preserve endangered languages. It will
> > also offer support to people interested in developing initiatives and new
> > projects. It will also become the point of contact to set up cooperation
> > with other organizations working towards the same goals and will also
> > actively seek such cooperation opportunities.
> >
> > Anybody or any group who is interested in this project or any projects
> with
> > indigenous languages are welcome to join Wikimedia Indigenous Languages.
> > For questions or further discussion, come on the talk page, and a
> dedicated
> > mailing list to discuss languages-related issue and initiatives will soon
> > be crated.
> >
> >
> > Thanks,
> > JP Béland
> > (alias Amqui)
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>
> --
> *Atentamente:
>
> Iván Martínez
> Coordinador General
> Wikimedia México
> mx.wikimedia.org
>
> Imagina un mundo en donde cada persona del planeta pueda tener acceso libre
> a la suma total del conocimiento humano.
> Eso es lo que estamos haciendo <http://es.wikipedia.org>. *
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