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A2K Monthly Report for January 2024
editDear Wikimedian,
In January, CIS-A2K successfully concluded several initiatives, and we are pleased to present a comprehensive monthly newsletter summarizing the events and activities of the past month. This newsletter provides an extensive overview of key information, highlighting our diverse range of endeavors.
- Conducted Events
- Roundtable on Digital Cultures
- Discussion on Disinformation and Misinformation in Wikimedia Projects
- Roundtable on Digital Access
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Regards MediaWiki message delivery (talk) 19:18, 9 February 2024 (UTC)
A2K Monthly Report for February 2024
editDear Wikimedian,
In February, CIS-A2K effectively completed numerous initiatives, and we are delighted to share a detailed monthly newsletter encapsulating the events and activities from the previous month. This newsletter offers a thorough glimpse into significant updates, showcasing the breadth of our varied undertakings.
- Collaborative Activities and Engagement
- Telugu Community Conference 2024
- International Mother Language Day 2024 Virtual Meet
- Wiki Loves Vizag 2024
- Reports
- Using the Wikimedia sphere for the revitalization of small and underrepresented languages in India
- Open Movement in India (2013-23): The Idea and Its Expressions Open Movement in India 2013-2023 by Soni
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Regards MediaWiki message delivery (talk) 14:13, 18 March 2024 (UTC)
A2K Monthly Report for March 2024
editDear Wikimedian,
A2K is pleased to present its monthly newsletter for March, highlighting the impactful initiatives undertaken by CIS-A2K during the month. This newsletter provides a comprehensive overview of the events and activities conducted, giving you insight into our collaborative efforts and engagements.
- Collaborative Activities and Engagement
- Monthly Recap
- She Leads Program (Support)
- WikiHour: Amplifying Women's Voices (Virtual)
- Wikimedia India Summit 2024
- Department of Language and Culture, Government of Telangana
- From the Team- Editorial
- Comic
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Regards MediaWiki message delivery (talk) 12:19, 11 April 2024 (UTC)
A2K Monthly Report for April 2024
editDear Wikimedian,
We are pleased to present our monthly newsletter for April, highlighting the impactful initiatives undertaken by CIS-A2K during the month. This newsletter provides a comprehensive overview of the events and activities conducted, giving you insight into our collaborative efforts and engagements.
- In the Limelight- Chandan Chiring
- Monthly Recap
- Commons:Tribal Culture Photography Competition
- m:CIS-A2K/Events/Indic Community Monthly Engagement Calls/April 12, 2024 Call
- Wikipedia Training to Indian Language educators
- m:Wiki Explores Bhadrachalam
- Wikimedia Summit
- From the Team- Editorial
- Comic
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Regards MediaWiki message delivery (talk) 16:24, 14 May 2024 (UTC)
A2K Monthly Report for May 2024
editDear Wikimedians,
We are pleased to present our May newsletter, showcasing the impactful initiatives undertaken by CIS-A2K throughout the month. This edition offers a comprehensive overview of our events and activities, providing insights into our collaborative efforts and community engagements.
- In the Limelight
- Openness for Cultural Heritage
- Monthly Recap
- Digitisation Workshop
- Commons:Tribal Culture Photography Competition
- Wiki Technical Training
- Dispatches from A2K
- Coming Soon
- Future of Commons Convening
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Regards MediaWiki message delivery (talk) 12:38, 27 June 2024 (UTC)
Wikimedia Foundation Bulletin June Issue 2
editUpcoming and current events and conversations
Talking: 2024 continues
- Register now for Wikimania Katowice (7–10 August 2024).
- Editing team community conversation - CopyVio Check and Real-time Checks (03 July 2024, in English)
- Growth team community conversation - New tasks for newcomers and patrollers' burden (16 July 2024, in Spanish)
Annual Goals Progress on Infrastructure
See also newsletters: Wikimedia Apps · Growth · Research · Web · Wikifunctions & Abstract Wikipedia · Tech News · Language and Internationalization · other newsletters on Mediawiki.org
- Wikimedia Hackathon 2024: Good projects and good people!
- MediaWiki 1.42 general release.
- The Community Configuration extension is released to more Wikipedias.
- The Trust & Safety Product team published the Incident Reporting System MVP User Testing Summary and a project update on temporary accounts.
- Recent changes from the latest Tech News.
- Reference Check to be rolled out on all Wikipedias. Read the initial results from the Edit Check project.
- Concluded voting on Community Wishlist Survey renaming; new name now Community Wishlist.
- “Add an image” suggested edit was released to Wikipedia iOS app & Donation through native GPay is now available on the Wikipedia Android app.
- Talk pages permalinks are now available at all wikis.
- A new task force was formed to replace the disabled Graphs with more secure, easy to use, and extensible Charts.
- Wikimedia Enterprise Quarterly technical update focusing on machine readability, content integrity, and API usability.
- Proposal for a Product & Tech Advisory Council.
Annual Goals Progress on Equity
See also a list of all movement events: on Meta
- Highlights and achievements & future plans from Wikisource Loves Manuscripts Project.
- Learn how to edit and upload to Wikimedia Commons with OpenRefine.
- Watch the recording of the 11th edition of Wiki Workshop where research sessions on topics like Disinformation, Reliability, Representation and Gender, Governance and Policy, were held.
- First edition of WikiLearn News released, highlighting opportunities and progress in the area of skills development.
- The WikiData tools everyone is talking about during the 2023 LD4 Conference on Linked Data.
- The Wikimedia Foundation has become a member of the Unicode Consortium.
Annual Goals Progress on Safety & Inclusion
See also blogs: Global Advocacy blog · Global Advocacy Newsletter · Policy blog
- Evaluation of the U4C election results (ongoing)
- Building a public policy network from both sides of the Pacific: Lessons from the 1st Global Wiki Advocacy Meet-up.
Annual Goals Progress on Effectiveness
See also: quarterly Metrics Reports
- Thoughts on the Wikimedia Foundation's annual plan from the Japanese Wikipedia community.
- Where is Wikimedia in the Climate Crisis? – a recap of sustainability work across the movement and at the Foundation for 2023. Foundation Sustainability metrics for 2023 also available on Meta.
- The Wikimedia Foundation's revamped social media strategy is available on Meta.
Board and Board committee updates
See Wikimedia Foundation Board noticeboard · Affiliations Committee Newsletter
- Wikimedia Foundation Board liaisons published reflections on final Movement Charter draft.
- June 27 Conversation with Trustees Wikimedia Foundation Community Affairs Committee/2024-06-27 Conversation with Trustees: notes & recording including outcomes of the 20 June Board meeting and a discussion of the movement charter.
- Ratification vote on Movement Charter until July 9, 2024 at 23:59 UTC
- 2024 Board Selection: Candidates have answered community questions selected by the Elections Committee.
- Affiliates strategy: Affiliate Health Criteria and changes to the User Group recognition process (feedback page)
- Feedback on Procedure for Sibling Project Lifecycle finished on June 23. The revised version was published. Updates in July
Foundation statements
Other Movement curated newsletters & news See also: Diff blog · Goings-on · Wikimedia World · Signpost (en) · Kurier (de) · other newsletters:
- Topics: Education · GLAM · The Wikipedia Library
- Wikimedia Projects: Milestones · Wikidata
- Regions: Central and Eastern Europe
Previous editions of this bulletin are on Meta. Let askcac wikimedia.org know if you have any feedback or suggestions for improvement!