Affiliations Committee/Resolutions/Wikimedia wiki's policy

Adopted by AffCom in 2022.

Chapters and Thematic Organisations

Chapters and Thematic Organizations recognized by the Affiliations Committee are eligible to have a Wikimedia wiki without any additional approval from AffCom.

User Groups

User Groups recognized by the Affiliations Committee are eligible to have a Wikimedia wiki if they meet all the following criteria:

  • Recognized by AffCom at least three years ago.
  • Affiliate in compliance as per set standards and compliance status not interrupted for the period of these three years.
  • At the time of filing an application in Phabricator, the affiliate status must be active.
  • Affiliate should be a recipient of the Wikimedia General Support Fund.
  • Submit the request for a site with substantial background.

Exceptions

Some exceptions may be permitted for a Wikimedia wiki based on various additional factors to be reviewed on a request basis by Administrators, AffCom, and Legal.