Wikimedia movement affiliates/eo
In acknowledgment of the diversity of groups contributing to the Wikimedia movement, the Wikimedia Foundation Board of Trustees recognizes models of affiliation within the Wikimedia movement – chapters, thematic organizations, and user groups.
Map of geographic based affiliates
As of 28 August 2019 Wikimedia chapters (blue) Wikimedia user groups with a geographic focus (green)
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Historio:
The current Wikimedia affiliation models was developed by the Movement roles project. Development began in 2010 after discussion at the Chapters meeting 2010 and was approved unanimously by the Board of Trustees on March 31, 2012. The Affiliations Committee advises and makes recommendations regarding the recognition and existence of Wikimedia movement affiliates.
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News from the Affiliations Committee:
- 2020-01-28 Mehman Ibragimov has been appointed to the Affiliations Committee as new member, in addition, four incumbent members Rosie Stephenson-Goodknight, Sami Mlouhi, Olaniyan Shola and Émna Mizouni have been re-appointed for an additional term.
- 2019-11-04 Mehman Ibragimov, Jorid Martinsen, and Ilario Valdelli join the Affiliations Committee as non-voting advisors.
- 2019-10-30 The Wikimedians of Mali User Group has been recognized as a user group for a one-year renewable period.
- 2019-10-30 The Wikipedians of North Caucasus User Group has been recognized as a user group for a one-year renewable period.
- 2019-10-15 Wikimedia Community User Group Haiti has been recognized as a user group for a one-year renewable period.
- 2019-10-04 The North-West Russia Wiki-Historians User Group has been recognized as a user group for a one-year renewable period.
- 2019-09-25 The Wikimedia Stewards User Group has been recognized as a user group for a one-year renewable period.
- 2019-09-25 The Wikimedians of Saint Petersburg User Group has been recognized as a user group for a one-year renewable period.
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Map of WMF and Wikimedia Chapters
As of 05 February 2017
Wikimedia chapters (39 )
Chapters are incorporated independent non-profits representing the Wikimedia movement and supporting movement work globally, focused within a specific geography.
US-NYC Wikimedia New York City
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Thematic organizations are incorporated independent non-profits representing the Wikimedia movement and supporting work focused on a specific theme, topic, subject or issue within or across countries and regions.
CAT Amical Wikimedia
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Wikimedia user groups (123)
User groups are open membership groups with an established contact person and history of projects, designed to be easy to form.
A+F Art+Feminism
- ESP-WE Wikiesfera Grupo de Usuarixs
MK-SK Shared Knowledge
NGA-HA Hausa Wikimedians User Group
NGA-IG Igbo Wikimedians User Group
RU-Don Don Wikimedians User Group
US-NE New England Wikimedians
WJ WikiJournal
WK? Whose Knowledge?
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