The Philippine Wikimedia Community, Inc., an affiliate organization established as Philippine Wikimedia Community User Group or PhilWiki Community(PH-WC), is a free, open and vibrant organization of Filipino volunteers and content editors from the Philippines and all over the world.
As per the By-laws of the association, the annual general meeting shall be held every 3rd week of March. The ad hoc board of trustees decided to hold its first general meeting on the 28th day of March 2018, 6:00 in the evening at Yellow Cab Pizza, Magsaysay Avenue, in Naga City. The voting closed at 8:00 in the evening and the five (5) members receiving the highest votes were duly-elected as Trustees to serve for a one-year term. The election of officers was held via online voting from 12th to 13th of May. Irvin P. Sto. Tomas was elected as President and Chairman.
PhilWiki Community Board of Trustees 2019-2020, and incorporators of Philippine Wikimedia Community, during the awarding ceremony of Wiki Loves Earth Philippines on August 3, 2019 at Naga City
Eleven (11) members with guests during the awarding ceremony of Wiki Loves Earth Philippines
The board of trustee decided to hold its second general meeting on the 3rd day of March, 6:00 in the evening at Caby's Cabana Restaurant, Elias Angeles St., Naga City with 5 members in person and 5 online attendance out of the thirteen (13) official members. The duly-elected as Trustees to serve for a one-year term are Irvin P. Sto. Tomas, Froy B. Beraña, Anthony B. Diaz, Maffeth C. Opiana and Ramon O. Olaño, Jr.
Irvin has been involved with the Wikimedia movement since 2007. He is one of the founders of Philippine Wikimedia Community User Group (PhilWiki Community) where he currently serves as President/Chairman and chairs the Diversity Committee. He used to be an administrator of Bikol Wikipedia.
Froy has been involved in Wikimedia Movement since 2012 and he has actively contributed on Wikimedia Commons since joining Wiki Takes Rinconada in 2015. He is also working actively for Philippine Wikimedia Community user group where he currently serves as Vice-President/Vice-Chairman and chairs the Education Committee. He represented the user group at the 2019 ESEAP Wikimedia Strategy Summit held in Bangkok, Thailand.
Anthony was involved in Wikimedia Movement in 2012 and he recently joined the organization. He currently serves as Secretary General/Public Information Officer. He chairs the GLAM Committee.
Ramon or Ringer has been involved with the Wikimedia movement since 2007 as a contributor on Bikol Wikipedia. He is also working actively for Philippine Wikimedia Community user group where he currently serves as Treasurer and chairs the Advocacy Committee. He represented the user group at the 2016 and 2017 Wikimedia Conference held in Berlin, Germany.
Maffeth has been involved with the Wikimedia movement since 2014 as a contributor on Wikimedia Incubator. She is also working actively for Philippine Wikimedia Community user group where she currently serves as Outreach Committee Chairperson. She represented the user group at the 2018 ESEAP Wikimedia Conference held in Bali, Indonesia.
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