Actualités Wikimedia, Février 2015
Here are the highlights from the Wikimedia blog in February 2015, covering selected activities of the Wikimedia Foundation and other important events from the Wikimedia movement.
Amour en 3D: Cette forme de coeur calculée mathématiquement est l'une des nombreuses façons de représenter l'amour sur les sites Wikimedia.
Photo By Chiph588, CC0.
Pour la Saint Valentin, nous avons demandé aux wikimediens de faire part de leurs articles et images favorites concernant l'amour à partir de Wikipedia et des projets fils. Ensemble, nous avons recueilli un large effectif d'articles perspicaces, d'images, de vidéos, de sons, citations and sites web sur les moyens nombreux et variés sous lesquels ce sujet était représenté dans nos wikis: de l'amour platonique en passant par le fraternel, le divin ou le romantique.
Avner et Darya sont tombés amoureux alors qu'ils faisaient du tourisme en Israel avec d'autres Wikipedians. Les voici au Mont Eitan.
Photo by Deror Avi, CC-BY-SA 4.0
Wikipedians Avner and Darya fell in love while volunteering with Wikimedia Israel. They were engaged soon after, thanks to a shared passion for knowledge. Their moving love story was published on Valentine's Day.
Voici le classement des sites externes qui se connectent à Wikipedia, basé sur le volume global des liens dans toutes les langues Wikipedia et tous les domaines principaux.
Graph by Gianluca Demartini, CC-BY-SA 4.0
To learn more about who links to Wikipedia, the research team at the University of Sheffield analyzed the structure of links that point to Wikipedia pages from external websites, looking specifically at which top-level domains dominate the link volume for each Wikipedia language.
What is Wikipedia Zero? This short video explains the Wikipedia Zero program, in under two minutes. You can also view it on Vimeo.com here and YouTube.com here.
Video by Victor Grigas (WMF), CC-BY-SA 3.0
Learn how mobile carriers waive data charges for accessing Wikipedia, around the world. Here is a short video, which explains the Wikipedia Zero program, in under two minutes.
The Wikimedia movement works because it brings together many different perspectives to solve complex problems. The Wikimedia Foundation hosted a community consultation to discuss the movement's strategy.
Group photo of Wikimania 2014 participants by Ralf Roletschek, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0
The Wikimedia Foundation invited community participation in a two-week consultation to discuss the future of Wikimedia. This online discussion was very productive and will help shape the future of Wikimedia.
For Black History Month, many new Wikipedia articles about black culture were created in edit-a-thons across the United States, such as this at the "BlackLivesMatter" event at the Schomburg Center in New York City.
Photo by Terrence Jennings, CC BY-SA 4.0
Edit-a-thons took place throughout the United States in February 2015, to honor black history and help fill the multicultural gaps in Wikipedia. Many new articles about black culture were created as a result.
Une assiette de koshari, l'aliment le plus populaire en Egypte. Cette photo a été prise pour "Wiki aime la cuisine de l'Afrique", un concours de photos sur la nourriture africaine.
Photo by Dina Said, CC BY-SA 4.0
The "Wiki Loves Africa" photo contest about "Cuisine" resulted in over 6,000 image uploads to Commons. See the jury-selected prize winners.
Andrew Sherman, Digital Communications Intern, Wikimedia Foundation