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August 2018
Report

Commons workshop in Vienna

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Basics
  • in a nutshell: the 19th Commons/Wikipedia photography workshop, first time in Austria (Vienna), dedicated to the digital darkroom, the software used to develop, edit, improve and organise digital photos
  • volunteer organizers: Ralf Roleček, Daniela Kloth
  • what we contributed to this activity: providing our office and technical infrastructure for the event, part of the travel expenses refund and coordination with Wikimedia Deutschland, booking the hotel for the international participants, accompanying evening activities
Program
Community Support
Free Content
Metrics
  • participants The number of people who attend our events, programs or activities, either in person or virtually. This definition does not include people organizing activities, social media followers, donors, or others not participating directly.: 17
  • diversity The number of unique participants and/or organizers who belong to underrepresented groups in the Wikimedia movement in Austria. These groups are defined as women, lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people, persons belonging to ethnic, language or religious minorities in Austria, foreigners and people with disabilities.: 11 (11 foreigners, 6 women)
More information
→ Project page on Wikimedia Commons (in German)
→ Media files on Wikimedia Commons

Wikipedia for Peace Stockholm EuroPride

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Basics
  • in a nutshell: spin-off of our international Wikipedia for Peace workcamps, focus on queer topics and coverage of the pride parade with activits and members from marginalized queer communities from Europe, Russia and North Africa
  • volunteer organizers: Shikeishu, Sparrow (麻雀)
  • what we contributed to this activity: financial support, travel for Austrian participants, scholarships for participants from Russia and North Africa, travel booking (flights)
Program
Community Support
Free Content
Metrics
  • participants The number of people who attend our events, programs or activities, either in person or virtually. This definition does not include people organizing activities, social media followers, donors, or others not participating directly.: 9
  • newly registered The number of participants that create new accounts on a Wikimedia project. These include users who register up to two weeks before the start of the event.: 1
  • content pages A content page is an article on Wikipedia, an item on Wikidata, a content page on Wikisource, an entry on Wiktionary, and a media file on Commons, etc. This metric captures the total number of content pages created or improved across all Wikimedia projects.: 715 (80 new and 1 improved Wikipedia article in ten language versions + 583 new media files on Wikimedia Commons + 51 different pages in main namespace using files (last checked: 2018-10-16))
  • diversity The number of unique participants and/or organizers who belong to underrepresented groups in the Wikimedia movement in Austria. These groups are defined as women, lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people, persons belonging to ethnic, language or religious minorities in Austria, foreigners and people with disabilities.: 11 (female, non-binary, queer)
More information
→ Wikipedia for Peace Stockholm Europride
→ Media files on Wikimedia Commons

Keynote at KDE Academy 2018 in Vienna

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Basics
  • in a nutshell: keynote on welcoming culture at Wikimedia events and mentoring
  • volunteer organizers: Nightrose~dewiki
  • what we contributed to this activity: staff time for preparation and delivery of the keynote
Program
Community Support
Reach / Free Knowledge Awareness
Metrics
  • participants The number of people who attend our events, programs or activities, either in person or virtually. This definition does not include people organizing activities, social media followers, donors, or others not participating directly.: 80
  • diversity The number of unique participants and/or organizers who belong to underrepresented groups in the Wikimedia movement in Austria. These groups are defined as women, lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people, persons belonging to ethnic, language or religious minorities in Austria, foreigners and people with disabilities.: 50 (female/non-binary, foreigners)
More information
→ Keynote slides on Commons
→ Review of the talk on KDE website
→ Interview on KDE news

WMAT Strategy Meeting

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Basics
  • in a nutshell: third strategy meeting 2018 to prepare the budget and program plan for 2018, review current strategy regarding movement strategic direction; community meeting with local Wikimedians in Linz on evening of day 1
  • what we contributed to this activity: travel costs for board and staff members, catering, staff time
Program
Community Support
Metrics
  • participants The number of people who attend our events, programs or activities, either in person or virtually. This definition does not include people organizing activities, social media followers, donors, or others not participating directly.: 11
  • diversity The number of unique participants and/or organizers who belong to underrepresented groups in the Wikimedia movement in Austria. These groups are defined as women, lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people, persons belonging to ethnic, language or religious minorities in Austria, foreigners and people with disabilities.: 2 (2 women)
More information
→ Minutes of our board meetings
→ Community meeting in Linz in German-language Wikipedia

Wartungsbausteinwettbewerb Summer 2018

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Basics
  • in a nutshell: recurring German-language Wikipedia writing contest for removing cleanup templates
  • what we contributed to this activity: awards
Program
Community Support
Free Content
Metrics
  • participants The number of people who attend our events, programs or activities, either in person or virtually. This definition does not include people organizing activities, social media followers, donors, or others not participating directly.: 30
  • content pages A content page is an article on Wikipedia, an item on Wikidata, a content page on Wikisource, an entry on Wiktionary, and a media file on Commons, etc. This metric captures the total number of content pages created or improved across all Wikimedia projects. without media files and pages using media files: 604 (604 improved German-language Wikipedia articles)
More information
→ Project page in German-language Wikipedia

Supported media files and pages using media files

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Basics
Program
Free Content
Metrics
  • new files The number of new media files uploaded on Wikimedia Commons.: 12,803
  • pages with files The number of pages in the main namespace of Wikimedia projects using new media files.: 2,617*
  • quality The number of community decorations (featured, quality, valued) for new media files on Wikimedia Commons.: 35 (featured: 1, quality: 34)
  • useful content The number of distinct new media files used in the main namespace of Wikimedia projects.: 889
  • versatile content The number of total usage of new media files in the main namespace of Wikimedia projects.: 1,780

– last checked: 2018-10-18 and 2019-02-15

* the tool GLAMorous 2 is not working for a couple of months now; therefore this number is only a calculation based upon the results from Jan to Jun 2018: 1 versatile content ≙ 1.47 pages with files
More information
→ Category:Supported by Wikimedia Österreich on Wikimedia Commons
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