Wikimedia Foundation/Chief Executive Officer/Maryana’s Listening Tour/Stats
Listening Tour Statistics
[edit]Purpose: To listen and seek to understand, as well as to ensure more informed decison-making. To learn from a range of voices across the movement, including those interested to share.
Channels: Many. See Listening Tour Meta page.
Participants: Analytics compiled to track participants but no specific targets were set. The participant profile grew organically depending on who reached out.
Timeline: Conclude first phase in January, finalise letter reporting out themes by end of January. Continue in 2022 with more listening, even if this phase of the tour ends.
Summary: Total of 275 conversations with people from 55 countries. Total of 17 community-organised events with 768 people (includes some overlap with individual interactions).
Individual Conversations (events not included) | ||
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Category | # People | % of Total |
Communities | 136 | 49% |
Staff | 127 | 46% |
Other (Partners & Former Foundation) | 12 | 4% |
Grand Total | 275 | 100% |
Events with Communities (listed chronologically) | ||
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Event | Region | # Participants |
Wikimedia South Africa | Africa | 18 |
Afrocrowd, Wikimujeres, LGBT+ | Multiple | 10 |
German Language WikiCon | Europe | 30 |
East, Southeast Asia and the Pacific | Asia+Oceania | 49 |
WikiCon North America | North America | 76 |
Wiki Arabia | Middle East+ | 33 |
Community Affairs Committee | Multiple | 45 |
WikidataCon | Multiple | 76 |
Wiki Indaba | Africa | 66 |
Wikimedia Central & Eastern Europe | Europe | 56 |
WikiNaija (Nigerian Communities) | Africa | 80 |
Wikitongues Language Diversity | Multiple | 16 |
LatAm Stop (Spanish + Portuguese) | Latin America+ | 57 |
WikiConvention Francophone | Multiple | 25 |
Wikisource Birthday | Multiple | 71 |
MediaWiki User Group | Multiple | 26 |
South Asia & Final Open Call | Asia | 34 |
Grand Total | 768 |
Onboarding Sessions with Foundation Staff | |
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Department/Team | Session |
All Staff Meeting | December 2 |
C-Team + VPs/Department Heads | Onboarding sessions in October and November |
Advancement | Meetings driven by support for year-end fundraising |
Communications | November 17 (leadership group) + team meetings |
Finance & Administration | Meetings driven by support for annual planning process |
Legal and Public Policy | Meetings driven by support for Board of Trustees |
Product | Onboarding sessions in October and November |
Talent & Culture | November 17 (entire team) + leadership sessions |
Technology | Onboarding sessions in October and November |
Foundation Staff in Africa | In-person + virtual meetings with Africa-based staff |
Geography (# of locations = 55) | ||||
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Number of people per location & per category | ||||
Location | Communities | Other (Partners & Former Fdn) | Staff | Grand Total |
Algeria | 2 | 2 | ||
Argentina | 4 | 4 | ||
Australia | 4 | 1 | 5 | |
Austria | 1 | 1 | ||
Bahrain | 1 | 1 | ||
Bangladesh | 1 | 1 | ||
Belarus | 1 | 1 | ||
Belgium | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Brazil | 6 | 1 | 7 | |
Canada | 2 | 4 | 6 | |
Chile | 1 | 1 | ||
China | 1 | 1 | ||
Croatia | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Estonia | 1 | 1 | ||
Finland | 4 | 1 | 5 | |
France | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
Gaza | 1 | 1 | ||
Germany | 5 | 5 | 10 | |
Ghana | 5 | 3 | 8 | |
Greece | 1 | 1 | ||
Hong Kong | 1 | 1 | ||
India | 15 | 4 | 19 | |
Indonesia | 2 | 2 | ||
Iran | 1 | 1 | ||
Israel | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
Italy | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
Jamaica | 1 | 1 | ||
Japan | 1 | 1 | ||
Jordan | 4 | 4 | ||
Kenya | 1 | 4 | 5 | |
Korea | 1 | 1 | ||
Malaysia | 1 | 1 | ||
Mexico | 5 | 5 | ||
Morocco | 2 | 2 | ||
Netherlands | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
Nigeria | 1 | 6 | 7 | |
Northern Macedonia | 1 | 1 | ||
Norway | 1 | 1 | ||
Palestine | 1 | 1 | ||
Peru | 1 | 1 | ||
Philippines | 2 | 2 | ||
Poland | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
Portugal | 2 | 2 | ||
Russia | 2 | 2 | ||
Singapore | 2 | 2 | ||
South Africa | 7 | 5 | 12 | |
Spain | 7 | 7 | ||
Sweden | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
Switzerland | 1 | 1 | ||
Syria | 1 | 1 | ||
Tunisia | 2 | 2 | ||
Ukraine | 1 | 1 | ||
United Kingdom | 5 | 6 | 11 | |
United States | 15 | 10 | 67 | 92 |
Uruguay | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Grand Total | 136 | 12 | 127 | 275 |