Wikimedia and Libraries User Group/Annual Report/2020-21

Summary of Activities

WikiCite

The user group participated in the WikiCite virtual conference by hosting a session. The session was well attended an featured a number of different presentations from librarians globally, as well as welcoming people to participate in our affiliate group.

Communications

We maintain a portal on Meta documenting the group's mission, activities, governance, resources, contacts, and membership. It includes links to the related Facebook Group (over 2,500 members), the group's mailman list (with 470 members), our Twitter Account, @WikiLibraryUG (with 538 followers). Steering committee members use a Google Group and also Telegram for communications.

Governance

Elections are slated for October 2021

Ongoing meetings and activities

The steering committee has meets once a month to discuss the happenings of the user group. We discuss how the group can be well represented in the Wikimedia Conference, Wikimania and allied efforts such as Wikicite.