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This is a yellow page of Wikimedia's East, South East Asia and Pacific (ESEAP) regional community.
Note:
- Those interested in regional collaboration can add their name as a coordinator here. (It is not necessary to have an affiliation.)
- Links to social media channels should be for the community.
List of affiliates[edit]
The following are chapters and organizations geographically (or most land mass geographically) located in East Asia, South East Asia, and Pacific.
Recognized[edit]
Formerly recognized[edit]
Flag | WM code | Country/Region served | Formal name | Type | Recognition | Derecognition | Contact person(s) | Social media |
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CN | China | Wikimedia User Group China | User Group | July 30, 2014 | September 9, 2020 | ||
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HK | Hong Kong | Wikimedia Hong Kong | Chapter | March 4, 2008 | February 1, 2017 | ||
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MO | Macau | Wikimedia Macau | Chapter | April 24, 2011 | August 1, 2017 | ||
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PH | Philippines | Wiki Society of the Philippines (formerly recognized as Wikimedia Philippines) |
Chapter | March 17, 2010 | February 28, 2017 | seav, Sky Harbor | Facebook, Twitter, Website |
Not yet recognized[edit]
Flag | Country/Region served | Formal name | Type | Contact person(s) | Social media |
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Cambodia | Wikimedia-KH Cambodia User Group | User Group | ||
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Japan | Wikimedia Japan | Chapter | ||
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Kansai, Japan | Wikimedians in Kansai | User Group | ||
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Singapore | Wikimedians of Singapore | User Group | ||
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Timor-Leste | Komunidade Wiki Timor-Leste | User Group | ||
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Tokyo, Japan | The Wikimedian Society of Tokyo | User Group |
Independent unaffiliated groups[edit]
Flag | Country/Region served | Formal name | Code | Type | Contact person(s) | Social media |
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Philippines | Bikol Wikipedia Community | Thematic | Filipinayzd | Bikol Wikipedia Community Facebook group | |
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Philippines | Hablon User Group | HUG-PH | User Group | Jojit Ballesteros, Bel Ballesteros | Facebook Website |
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Philippines | Pilipinas Panorama Community | PPC | Thematic Community | Buszmail, Ralffralff | Facebook group |
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Philippines | Shared Knowledge Asia Pacific | Education | Lady01v |
Countries currently not served by any affiliate[edit]
Brunei
Laos
Mongolia
Papua New Guinea
Micronesia
Fiji
Kiribati
Marshall Islands
Nauru
Palau
Samoa
Solomon Islands
Tonga
Tuvalu
Vanuatu
Communication channels[edit]
The following lists the communication channels in the ESEAP region, i.e. the caretakers of each channel in the list below are the volunteers willing to coordinate and aggregate the channels' discussions back to the ESEAP hub.
Public channels[edit]
Medium | Channel | Est. | Total members (last updated) | How to join |
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Facebook Messenger group | East, Southeast Asia and the Pacific (ESEAP) | 2014 | 82 (July 14, 2018) | Send request to an admin (Exec8, Rachmat (WMID), Dody Ismoyo, Athikhun.suw) |
WhatsApp group | Wikimedia ESEAP | 2018-07-22 | 72 (May 15, 2021) | |
Telegram group | ESEAP (East, SE Asia, & the Pacific Wiki Coop) | July 26, 2018 | 33 (May 15, 2021) | https://t.me/ESEAP
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Mailing lists | eseap
wikimedia-asia-chapters |
December 2009 | eseap@lists.wikimedia.org wikimedia-asia-chapters@lists.wikimedia.org |
Related channels[edit]
Medium | Channel | Purpose | Est. | Total members (last updated) | How to join |
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Telegram group | WMCON17's ESEAP | ESEAP Wikimedians at Wikimedia Conference 2017 | March 30, 2017 | 7 (July 26, 2018) | Send request to admin (Shangkuanlc) |
Telegram group | Wikimedia Austronesian Languages | Wikimedians who are interested in preserving in promoting Wikimedia projects in the Austronesian languages | ? | 37 (May 15, 2021) | https://t.me/joinchat/Am2gERF5xyJG5kLJ4cQjGQ
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ESEAP representatives in Wikimedia committees[edit]
- Last updated: 14 May 2023
The following are volunteer Wikimedians who are part of different Wikimedia committees/task forces/working groups representing the ESEAP region. This list also include Wikimedians whose seat in a governance body is not necessarily regional in function, but nonetheless represented a project/community/Affiliate from the ESEAP region and/or have specific expertise that is relevant to the interests of the region:
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ESEAP Hub Interim Committee (November 2022–August 2023)[edit]
East Asia
- Reke, Wikimedia Taiwan, since July 30th, 2023. (Joycewikiwiki stepped down and serves purely as the ZH interpreter; as of the same date.)
- Motoko C. K., Wikimedia Korea
- 1233, Wikimedia Community User Group Hong Kong
Southeast Asia
- Azoma
- Rachmat (WMID), Wikimedia Indonesia
- Dody Ismoyo, Wikimedia Community User Group Malaysia
- Buszmail, since July 30th, 2023
- (Exec8 stepped down in July, 2023)
Oceania
ESEAP Preparatory Council (September 2023 – to date)[edit]
- Affiliate Seats:
- Community Seats:
- Individual Seats:
WMF staff and contractors[edit]
Last updated: 3 July 2023
The following are Wikimedia Foundation staff and contractors that currently works with the ESEAP community on different projects:
- Community Resources:
- Jacqueline Chen, Senior Program Officer for ESEAP
- Movement Communications (including the Community Relations Specialists):
- Vivien Chang, East and Southeast Asia & Pacific Facilitation Specialist
- Junko Nakayama, Facilitator, Japanese communities
- Bonaventura Aditya Perdana, Product Ambassador for Indonesian community
- Regional Partnerships:
- Sakti Pramudya, Senior Partnerships Manager, South East Asia
- Global Advocacy:
- Rachel Arinii Judhistari, Lead Public Policy Specialist, Asia
Extra[edit]
- Wikimedia Asia-Pacific Forum on Facebook