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Affiliations Committee/Resolutions/Recognition of Wikimedia Community User Group Niger

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Whereas:
  1. Recognizing Wikimedia User Groups is the responsibility of the Affiliations Committee;
  2. Wikimedia Community User Group Niger has submitted an application for recognition, which has been reviewed by the Affiliations Committee;
  3. The scope of the group, which can be found on their meta page, is "to promote access to the free sharing of knowledge and build a community of contributors in Niger."; and
Application Review
With regard to Wikimedia Community User Group Niger's application for user group status and criteria:
  • At least 3 active Wikimedia editors: CRITERION MET
  • Focus advances Wikimedia: CRITERION MET
  • Mission aligned with Wikimedia Foundation: CRITERION MET
  • Compliance with naming guidelines and trademark policy: CRITERION MET
  • Information about group published on a Wikimedia wiki: CRITERION MET
  • Plans for activities or efforts to advance Wikimedia projects: CRITERION MET
  • Allows new members: CRITERION MET
  • Two designated contacts for Wikimedia Foundation: CRITERION MET
FINAL COMMITTEE DECISION: Approved
It is the opinion of the Affiliations Committee that the group meets the requirements for Wikimedia User Group status.
Therefore be it resolved that Wikimedia Community User Group Niger is recognized as a Wikimedia User Group for a one-year, renewable period, effective on 29 February 2024.
References
Liaison's Signature
Per the Wikimedia user group approval process, this application has been approved on 29 February 2024 on behalf of the Affiliations Committee:
--DNdubane (WMF) (talk), 1 March 2024 (UTC)