Affiliations Committee/Resolutions/Wikimedia Community User Group Nigeria - Liaison approval, September 2015

Whereas:

1. Recognizing Wikimedia User Groups is the responsibility of the Affiliations Committee;
2. Two members of the Affiliations Committee assigned as liaisons to a Wikimedia User Group application may initially approve the application for up to one year;
3. The application of Wikimedia Community User Group Nigeria has been reviewed by the Affiliations Committee;
4. The scope of the group, which can be found on their meta page, is "To promote the use of Wikimedia projects by people in Nigeria; to help people in Nigeria learn how to edit Wikimedia projects; and, to organize in-person gatherings of Wikimedians in Nigeria."; and
5. It is the opinion of the Affiliations Committee liaisons assigned to this application that the group meets the requirements for Wikimedia User Group status.

Therefore be it

resolved that Wikimedia Community User Group Nigeria is recognized as a Wikimedia User Group for a one-year, renewable, period that becomes effective when the Wikimedia User Group agreement is signed.

References

• Wikimedia Community User Group Nigeria
• Wikimedia User Group requirements
• Wikimedia User Group approval process

Votes

Resolution passed with 2 votes in favor, 0 votes against, 0 abstentions, 0 votes not cast, on 18 September 2015.