Wikimedia Argentina
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- Una versión aproximada en español puede encontrarse en Wikipedia:Wikipedia Argentina (Wikipedia en español)
Wikimedia Argentina is becoming a private non-profit association, governed by the regulations of the Argentine Civil Code, approved as a Wikimedia Foundation local chapter.
After about one year of preparation on informal meetings, the inaugural meeting of Wikimedia Argentina took place on September 1, 2007, with 28 founding members. During the chapter's founding, a constitution was drafted, the bylaws were approved and the first Board was elected. On December 11, 2007, Wikimedia Argentina the Board of Trustees officially recognized Wikimedia Argentina as a Wikimedia Chapter.
[edit] Activities
[edit] Wikimania
Wikimanía was held in Buenos Aires on August 26–28, 2009.
Press release (English, Spanish and Portuguese)
[edit] Other ongoing activities
- Promotion of encyclopedias in native languages of Argentina
- Wikipedia in CD/DVD
- Wikiworkshops
- Promoting the use of Wikipedia in schools
- Wikireaders
[edit] Reports
- See WMA reports
Picture Gallery
A dozen of formal meetups have taken place in Argentina since 2004, nine of them in Buenos Aires. In addition, informal and workgroup meetings take place regularly.
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| August 2004 | November 2005 | October 2006 |
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| December 2006 | March 2007 | May 2007 |
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| July 2007 | August 2007 | September 2007 |
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| October 2007 | November 2007 | December 2007 |
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| January 2008 | February 2008 | March 2008 Agreement with INADI. |
[edit] Contact
- Website: http://www.wikimedia.org.ar
- e-mail: correo (at) wikimedia.org.ar
- IRC: #wikimedia-ar in FreeNode (irc.freenode.net)
[edit] Bylaws
- Bylaws (In Spanish as approved on the inaugural meeting, available also in English. )
[edit] Board
- President: Patricio Lorente
- Vice-president: Carlos A. Barcenilla
- Secretary: Ivana Elisabeth Lysholm
- Vice-secretary: Galileo Vidoni
- Treasurer: Roberto Gustavo Fiadone
- Vice-treasurer: Leandro R. Ferrari
- Members:
- Substitute members:
- Audit comission:
