Affiliations Committee/Resolutions/Recognition of Wikimedians of Western Armenian Language User Group

Whereas:

1. Recognizing Wikimedia User Groups is the responsibility of the Affiliations Committee;
2. Wikimedians of Western Armenian User Group 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 Wikimedians of Western Armenian Language User Group, is "Empower and engage Western Armenian speakers around the world to collect and develop free content in Western Armenian on the Wikimedia projects. Promote the creation of other Wikimedia projects in Western Armenian, such as Wiktionary, Wikisource."; and

Application Review

With regard to Wikimedians of Western Armenian User Group'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

It is the opinion of the Affiliations Committee that the group meets the requirements for Wikimedia User Group status.

Therefore be it resolved that Wikimedians of Western Armenian User Group is recognized as a Wikimedia User Group for a one-year, renewable period, effective on 23 August 2020.

References

• Wikimedians of Western Armenian User Group.
• Wikimedia User Group requirements

Liaison's Signature

Per the Wikimedia user group approval process, this application has been approved on 23 August 2020 with the approved name- "Western Armenian Language User Group" on behalf of the Affiliations Committee:

MKaur (WMF) (talk) 18:21, 2 September 2020 (UTC)