Wikimedia chapters/Reports/Wikimedia Österreich/August 2018

August 2018
Report

Commons workshop in Vienna edit

Basics
  • in a nutshell: the 19th Commons/Wikipedia photography workshop, first time in Austria (Vienna), dedicated to the digital darkroom, the software used to develop, edit, improve and organise digital photos
  • volunteer organizers: Ralf Roleček, Daniela Kloth
  • what we contributed to this activity: providing our office and technical infrastructure for the event, part of the travel expenses refund and coordination with Wikimedia Deutschland, booking the hotel for the international participants, accompanying evening activities
Program
Community Support
Free Content
Metrics
  • participants  : 17
  • diversity  : 11 (11 foreigners, 6 women)
More information
Project page on Wikimedia Commons (in German)
Media files on Wikimedia Commons

Wikipedia for Peace Stockholm EuroPride edit

Basics
  • in a nutshell: spin-off of our international Wikipedia for Peace workcamps, focus on queer topics and coverage of the pride parade with activits and members from marginalized queer communities from Europe, Russia and North Africa
  • volunteer organizers: Shikeishu, Sparrow (麻雀)
  • what we contributed to this activity: financial support, travel for Austrian participants, scholarships for participants from Russia and North Africa, travel booking (flights)
Program
Community Support
Free Content
Metrics
  • participants  : 9
  • newly registered  : 1
  • content pages  : 715 (80 new and 1 improved Wikipedia article in ten language versions + 583 new media files on Wikimedia Commons + 51 different pages in main namespace using files (last checked: 2018-10-16))
  • diversity  : 11 (female, non-binary, queer)
More information
Wikipedia for Peace Stockholm Europride
Media files on Wikimedia Commons

Keynote at KDE Academy 2018 in Vienna edit

Basics
  • in a nutshell: keynote on welcoming culture at Wikimedia events and mentoring
  • volunteer organizers: Nightrose~dewiki
  • what we contributed to this activity: staff time for preparation and delivery of the keynote
Program
Community Support
Reach / Free Knowledge Awareness
Metrics
  • participants  : 80
  • diversity  : 50 (female/non-binary, foreigners)
More information
Keynote slides on Commons
Review of the talk on KDE website
Interview on KDE news

WMAT Strategy Meeting edit

Basics
  • in a nutshell: third strategy meeting 2018 to prepare the budget and program plan for 2018, review current strategy regarding movement strategic direction; community meeting with local Wikimedians in Linz on evening of day 1
  • what we contributed to this activity: travel costs for board and staff members, catering, staff time
Program
Community Support
Metrics
  • participants  : 11
  • diversity  : 2 (2 women)
More information
Minutes of our board meetings
Community meeting in Linz in German-language Wikipedia

Wartungsbausteinwettbewerb Summer 2018 edit

Basics
  • in a nutshell: recurring German-language Wikipedia writing contest for removing cleanup templates
  • what we contributed to this activity: awards
Program
Community Support
Free Content
Metrics
  • participants  : 30
  • content pages   without media files and pages using media files: 604 (604 improved German-language Wikipedia articles)
More information
Project page in German-language Wikipedia

Supported media files and pages using media files edit

Basics
Program
Free Content
Metrics
  • new files  : 12,803
  • pages with files  : 2,617*
  • quality  : 35 (featured: 1, quality: 34)
  • useful content  : 889
  • versatile content  : 1,780

– last checked: 2018-10-18 and 2019-02-15

* the tool GLAMorous 2 is not working for a couple of months now; therefore this number is only a calculation based upon the results from Jan to Jun 2018: 1 versatile content ≙ 1.47 pages with files
More information
Category:Supported by Wikimedia Österreich on Wikimedia Commons
 
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