Wikimedia chapters/Reports/Wikimedia Österreich/October 2020

October 2020
Report

WikiDaheim 2020

Basics

in a nutshell: photography contest within the context of WikiDaheim (encompassing Wiki Loves Monuments, Wiki Loves Nature) with focus on local/regional contributions about missing or incomplete Austrian topics on Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons, Wikidata etc.
volunteer organizers: Braveheart
what we contributed to this activity: overall organization and coordination, website costs, prizes

Program

Metrics

Media files of WikiDaheim 2020
Total number of files	9,258
Pages using files (main namespace)	3,161
Distinct files used (main namespace)	2,638 (28.4% of all files)
Total file usages (main namespace)	6,097
Featured pictures (Commons) distinctions	14
Featured pictures (Wikipedia) distinctions	2 (fa)
Quality images distinctions	372
Valued images distinctions	2

– last checked: 2021-02-13

More information

Basics in a nutshell: online workshop organised by Verband Freier Rundfunk Österreich (Austrian association for non-commercial free radio and television stations) about the future of free media in Austria, including a WMAT lecture and discussion about Wikimedia's role what we contributed to this activity: staff time	Program Reach / Free Knowledge Awareness
Metrics participants : 15	More information → Event page on Verband Freier Rundfunk Österreich's website (in German)

Basics in a nutshell: regular community meet-up, usually in WMAT's office but due to the pandemic in the form of an online conference; this time with our monthly public Wikipedia consultation for newbies with experienced users volunteer organizers: Regio what we contributed to this activity: online platform, technical hosting	Program Community Support
Metrics participants : 2	More information → Archive of WikiDienstag in 2020 (in German)

Basics in a nutshell:regular community meet-up, usually in WMAT's office but due to the pandemic in the form of an online conference; this time with Wikimedia Austria's annual Planning Lab what we contributed to this activity: organization, online platform, technical hosting	Program Community Support
Metrics participants : 15	More information → PlanningLab in members wiki (in German) → Archive of WikiDienstag in 2020 (in German)

Basics in a nutshell: regular community meet-up, usually in WMAT's office but due to the pandemic in the form of an online conference; this time to talk about offers for online meetings for de.wikipedia's community what we contributed to this activity: online platform, technical hosting	Program Community Support
Metrics participants : 3	More information → Project page (in German) → Archive of WikiDienstag in 2020 (in German)

Basics in a nutshell: regular community meet-up, usually in WMAT's office but due to the pandemic in the form of an online conference; this time to talk about ideas for the member's wiki what we contributed to this activity: online platform, technical hosting	Program Community Support
Metrics participants : 2	More information → the member's wiki (in German) → Archive of WikiDienstag in 2020 (in German)

Basics in a nutshell: yearly meeting of Wikimedians from Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), this time held online volunteer organizers: Kiril Simeonovski, Snežana Štrkovska, Cvetko Nedelkovski, Nataliia Tymkiv, Marios Magioladitis, Wojciech Pędzich, Marcin Cieślak, Philip Kopetzky, Natalia Szafran-Kozakowska what we contributed to this activity: funding of interpreter service	Program Community Support
Metrics participants : 93	More information → Wikimedia CEE Online Meeting 2020

Basics in a nutshell: series of 3 joint online meetings with WMDE and WMCH to consult the German-language community about their priorities regarding the implementation of the strategy recommendations what we contributed to this activity: communication, coordination, staff time	Program Community Support
Metrics participants : 15	More information → event page on DE:WP

Basics in a nutshell: university course at University of Vienna's culture and social anthropology institute inspired by the Women in Red project and held by Sandra Folie volunteer organizers: Sandra Folie what we contributed to this activity: mentoring during an 3 hour long edit-a-thon	Program Community Support Free Content Reach / Free Knowledge Awareness
Metrics participants : 23 newly registered : 23 content pages without media files and pages using media files: 90 (16 new articles, 74 improved articles) diversity : 21 (21 women)	More information → German-language course page at the University of Vienna's website

Basics in a nutshell: regular calls of a team of volunteers, staff and board members to organize the Austrian WP20 festivities what we contributed to this activity: organization, facilitation of calls, coordination of volunteer organizers	Program Community Support
Metrics participants : 6 diversity : 3 (2 women, 1 foreign woman)	More information → Austrian WP20 page in the de.Wikipedia

Basics in a nutshell: regular online meeting on how to reach, hold and welcome Wikipedia/Commons newcomers and to broaden the Austrian community's diversity volunteer organizers: Regiomontanus what we contributed to this activity: facilitation, video conference tool	Program Community Support
Metrics participants : 4 diversity : 3 (1 woman, 2 foreign women)	More information → WMAT's expert groups in members wiki (in German)

Basics in a nutshell: video conference of one of WMAT's expert groups; general update on global Wikimedia developments volunteer organizers: Philip Kopetzky what we contributed to this activity: facilitation, video conference tool	Program Reach / Free Knowledge Awareness
Metrics participants : 6 diversity : 2 (2 foreigners)	More information → WMAT's expert groups in members wiki (in German)

Basics in a nutshell: video conference of one of WMAT's expert groups; drafting a text for WMAT's rules of internal procedure about the coordination of longer absences of board members (e.g. parental leave) volunteer organizers: UlliZ what we contributed to this activity: facilitation, video conference tool	Program Community Support
Metrics participants : 5 diversity : 2 (1 women, 1 foreigner)	More information → WMAT's expert groups in members wiki (in German) → WMAT's rules of internal procedure (in German)

Basics

in a nutshell: supported media files uploaded on Wikimedia Commons from 2020-10-01 to 2020-10-31
volunteer organizers: Geolina163, Ailura, Herzi Pinki, Liberaler Humanist, TheRunnerUp, Steffen Prößdorf, Tsui, Simon Legner, Marcus Cyron, Isiwal; Krd, Svema, Pistenwolf, MarkusFelix and 2eight for Festivalsommer
what we contributed to this activity: equipment from our tech pool, accreditations for events, travel grants, post-processing software, skill transfer activities and/or support related to other activities