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Wikimania Day Zero Advocacy Workshop

Workshop slide deck

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Presentation slides updated with notes from the event.

Wikimania Advocacy Workshop Slides 2024

Pre-read material

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  • Wikimedia Foundation Child Rights Impact Assessment report, which highlights the risks that young people face across Wikimedia projects as well as recommendations for how these risks might be addressed.
    ArticleOne - WMF Child Rights Impact Assessment Report 2023
  • UK Online Safety Act: Open letter campaign & blog covering how this law harms Wikipedia.
  • Findings from the Santiago advocacy conference, which highlight next steps that the advocacy network could take as well as capacity-building desires.
    WikiAdvocacy MeetUp 2024 - Summary doc

Further reading material

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UK Online Safety Act

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Initial monitoring and analysis

  • 2022 WMF blog outlining how harmful the proposed bill could be for Wikimedia
  • 2022 WMF blog covering early impressions of initial text analysis

Campaign work to influence debates about the bill

Once the bill became a law

  • September 2023 WMF comments on final decisions to make the bill a LAW