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Welcome to Wikimedia's goings-on, a central point for community-wide members to collect information about the project in many languages and report recent goings-on. This page should only be used to inform the various sub-communities of community-wide issues. For general discussion, see Meta:Babel.

See also: Wikimedia News - Wikizine - Wikimedia blog ++ Report news here: Internal news media


Goings-on in the last two months

August 2009

  10: End of 2009 Board elections vote. Results will be published on August 12, 2009.

July 2009

  28: 2009 Board elections vote begins.
  20: Proof of identity deadline for 2009 Board elections candidates
  25-26: Wiki-Conference New York at NYU
  6: Beginning of 2009 Board elections candidacy submissions
  4: Denmark, Portugal and Ukraine have been approved by the Foundation and are now officially recognised as Wikimedia chapters.

June 2009

  8: The 2008 Wikimedia Commons Picture of the Year competition result is out and Horses on Bianditz mountain was chosen as the winner.

May 2009

  21: The results of the Licensing update vote have been made public – content is now to be additionally available under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
  7: Gdańsk is selected to host Wikimania 2010.
  3: The Licensing update vote has ended, and the result will be announced in mid-May.

April 2009

  24: The final of the 2008 Commons Picture of the Year competition has begun, and is open for votes until 23:59 UTC 30 April.
  18: Wikimania 2009 scholarship applications are being accepted until April 30.
  15: Wikimania 2009 call for participation deadline is extended to April 30.
  12: The Licensing update vote has started, and ends on May 3. Please participate!


Older goings-on

March 2009

  14: A proposed timeline for the licensing update has been published.

February 2009

  28: 9 new Stewards have been elected.
  20: Wikinews 2008 picture of the year vote (round 2) is now open. All eligible Wikimedians are invited to vote.
  12: Round one of the 2008 Commons Picture of the Year competition has begun and ends on the 26th. If you meet the eligibility criteria, please consider participating.
  1: The 2009 Stewards Elections have begun. They end on the 22nd.

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Wikipedia:
Translation of the week

  1. en:Myōjin-shō /
    ja:明神礁
  2. en:Endel Puusepp
  3. en:Challenger expedition
  4. en:Aristotelian physics
  5. en:Rice Riots of 1918 /
    ja:1918年米騒動
  6. en:Soil liquefaction
  7. en:Meselson-Stahl experiment
  8. en:Tone River
  9. en:Arg-é Bam
  10. en:Hibari Misora /
    ja:美空ひばり


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