User:AWang (WMF)/Sandbox/AugustPEGMetrics
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Project and Event Grants[edit]
- 7 new requests were funded and 5 reports were accepted in August 2014.
- PEG program staff met with over 50 past, current, and future grantees at Wikimania! We're excited to support such inspiring folks from around the world!
- Grant Advisory Committee members participated in a cross-grant committee workshop focused on strategic priorities, participatory grantmaking, organizational effectiveness, and impact analysis.
Grants funded in August 2014[edit]
- Wiki Loves Monuments Romania 2014: To support the organization of Wiki Loves Monuments in Romania.
- AdaCamp 2014: To support AdaCamps in Bangalore and Berlin, promoting women's participation in open technology and culture.
- Workshop Facilitator Training: To support a train-the-trainers workshop for edit-a-thon organizers across the United States.
- Shared Knowledge Annual Plan: To support the Macedonian community's annual plan, including GLAM, education, photo, and outreach activities.
- Wikimedia Armenia Annual Plan: To support Wikimedia Armenia's annual plan, including weekly WikiClubs in seven cities, education and GLAM programs, writing competitions, and participation in movement conferences.
- Wiki Loves Monuments Colombia 2014: To support the organization of Wiki Loves Monuments in Colombia.
- Wiki Loves Africa 2014: To support a continental photo competition across Africa with a focus on cuisine. Teams in South Africa, Tunisia, Egypt, Ghana, Côte d’Ivoire, Uganda, Ethiopia, and Malawi will promote the contest locally.
Reports accepted in August 2014[edit]
- Tamil Wikipedia 10-Year Celebration: The Tamil Wikipedia community celebrated 10 years of the Tamil Wikipedia with a 2-day meet-up and year-long writing competition, engaging new and experienced Tamil Wikimedians from around the world!
- Telugu Wikipedia 10-Year Celebration: The Telugu Wikimedia community celebrated 10 years of the Telugu Wikipedia with training workshops, an article sprint, and celebration event attended by over 400 people!
- Spanish National Free Software University Contest: Members of Wikimedia Spain helped judge student projects and spread the word about Wikimedia through an edit-a-thon held during the conference.
- Batak Script: A Batak script font and input method was developed. Let's put it to use on Wikisource, Wikipedia, and Wikibooks!
- Wikimedia Conference 2014: Wikimedia Deutschland published their survey results and financials from this year's Wikimedia Conference.