A group of wikimedians interested in writing, translating, editing, and distributing press releases and other materials to the media; coordinating local interviews; maintaining liaisons with local and global media groups.


De facto press contacts edit

Visual guidelines
EventsVRT
Marketing
LeafletCheatsheet
ExhibitionsPresentations
Translation (requests)

People who are also approved Foundation contacts are in bold.

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English, en-ca
Nicholas Moreau, "Zanimum" (Toronto, Ontario, Canada)
English, en-in
Hemanshu (India)
English, en-uk
Angela Beesley and David Gerard (Walthamstow, London)
English, en-us
Jimbo Wales and his assistant Danny (St. Petersburg, Florida, US), Samuel Klein (sj) (Boston, Mass., USA), Kat Walsh (Herndon, VA)
Spanish/Espanol, es
User:JorgeGG (ling. en, es), User:Pybalo (ling. en, es, Buenos Aires, Argentina), User:Zuirdj (ling. en, es, pt, Santiago, Chile)
French, fr
Florence Nibart-Devouard (Anthere) (Clermont-Ferrand, France), Nicolas Weeger (Ryo) (Paris, France), Solensean (Wikimedia France's rep)
Italian, it
Frieda Brioschi (Frieda)

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German, de
press-de@wikimedia.org, de:Wikipedia:Presse
Japanese, ja
Mailinglist to contact: info-ja@wikipedia.jp, Press
Dutch/Nederlands, nl
pers AT AT wikipedia.be
Polish, pl
Michał P. (Słupsk, Poland)
Swedish, sv
Hannibal
Ukrainian, uk
Perohanych

need contacts for Portuguese

10,000+ articles edit

Arabic/العربية /ar
Meno25
Bulgarian/Български/bg
press team infobg-l@wikimedia.org (Nk)
Catalan/Català/ca
Czech, cs
Mormegil, Zirland
Danish/Dansk/da
English/en
en:User:Swatjester
Esperanto/Esperanto/eo
Estonian/Eesti/et
Persian /فارسی /fa
ماني (Mani1)
Finnish/Suomi/fi
Galician/Galego/gl
Hebrew/עברית/he
Croatian/Hrvatski/hr
Hungarian/Magyar/hu
Peter Gervai (grin) (ling. en, hu)
Indonesian/Bahasa Indonesian/id
Revo Arka Giri Soekatno (Mersault2004) (ling. bal, en, fr, id, jv, nl)
Ido/Ido/io
Marc Venot (ling. fr, en, io), Mithridates (ling. en, io, jp, ko)
Korean /한국어/ko
Lithuanian/Lietuvių/lt
Malay/Bahasa Melayu/ms
Norwegian/norsk (nynorsk), nn; see nn:Wikipedia:Press
Guttorm Flatabø (Dittaeva) (Sogn, Norway), Bjarte Sørensen (BjarteSorensen) (Sydney, Australia), Olve Utne (Olve) (New York, USA)
Norwegian/Norsk/no (bokmål); see no:Wikipedia:Press
Chris Nyborg (Cnyborg) (Son, Norway)

Romanian/Română/ro

Russian/Русский/ru
Stas Kozlovsky (Ctac) (Moscow)
Slovak/Slovenčina/sk
Slovenian/Slovenščina/sl
Serbian/Српски/sr
Millosh (Милош) "when he's available"
Thai
Turkish/Türkçe/tr
Eşref
Ukrainian/Українська/uk
Chinese/中文/zh
Fuzheado

Referente a los rios de Asturias, al menos les queda uno que se llama "El Alba" y hace referencia ha una preciosa "Ruta" -Manuel Alvarez--Sobrescobio.

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gu
Hemanshu (ling. en, gu, hi, mr)
hi
Hemanshu (ling. en, gu, hi, mr)
Javanese/Java, jv
Revo Arka Giri Soekatno (Mersault2004)
mr
Hemanshu
Ossetic/os
Amikeco {V. (Sl.) Ivanov} (ru, eo, os, en).

100+ articles edit

Tetum, tet
Manuel de Sousa (pt, en, es, tet)

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Samogitian/Žemaitėška/bat-smg
Zordsdavini (Arns Udovičius)
Arpitan/frp
Segognat
lij
F.noceti
Banyumasan/map-bms
Slamet Serayu
Neapolitan/nap
Sabine
Piedmontese/pms
Bertodsera
Romany/rmy
Desiphral

Expressed interest edit

  • Ryo
  • Tipiac, mainly interested in translating and distributing press releases (in France)
  • Veenoghu interested in Canadian Media
  • Joseph Dwayne - interested in editing press releases in English and if I time is generous in Spanish also.
  • Ilario interested in translating and distributing press releases in Italian and Latin
  • Brian New Zealand - interested in distributing press releases/etc in New Zealand (also on mi wikipedia)
  • Alhen, Traducciones y eventos relacionados a la versión de Wikipedia en Español. (ES: press contact)
  • Fabismello (PT: contact)
  • Fátima Silva / maienne , (PT: contact, Sao Paulo)
  • Izzo Rocha ((PT: contact), Sao Paulo)
  • Chlewey 04:27, 16 March 2006 (UTC), (es:) (Bogotá, Colombia)[reply]

Accredited wikinewsies edit

http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Wikinews:Credential_verification