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December 2019
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WMAT strategy meeting[edit]

Basics
  • in a nutshell: fourth strategy meeting to review and update our budget, report to the board on the movement strategy process and discuss suggestions to refine the set-up of our expert groups. Preparation of a new voting process and the 2020 elections for WMAT.
  • what we contributed to this activity: coordination, catering and travel support for volunteers. 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.: 10
  • 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.: 1 (woman)
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Wikimedian in Residence portal[edit]

Basics
  • in a nutshell: We developed a portal in the German-language Wikipedia for Wikimedians and institutions interested in the topic of Wikimedians in Residence, including harmonization with WMCH and WMDE and several feedback rounds with the German-language community (online and offline).
  • what we contributed to this activity: concept, coordination, implementation
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.: 26
More information
→ de:Wikipedia:GLAM/Wikimedian in Residence

Project Social Topics on Wikipedia[edit]

Basics
  • in a nutshell: Together with Caritas Österreich / Caritas Wien, one of the biggest volunteer organisations in the German-speaking world, we launched a project in November 2019: a group of Wikipedia newbies contributes and improves content about social topics on Wikipedia. The first round ended in March 2019, here are the results from 2019-04-01 to 2019-12-31.
  • what we contributed to this activity: concept, coordination; equipped room in our office, snacks/drinks
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.: 10
  • 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.: 3
  • 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.: 579 (70 main namespace pages created, 445 main namespace pages improved, 15 uploaded files, 1 Wikidata item created, 48 Wikidata items improved)
  • retention The number of new editors still active 12 weeks after registration.: 3 – last checked: 2020-03-17
More information
→ Project page in German-language Wikipedia
→ Outreach dashboard
→ Images on Wikimedia Commons

Wikipedia Café in Linz[edit]

Basics
  • in a nutshell: monthly get-together of the Upper Austrian Wikimedia community in Linz, Upper Austria.
  • what we contributed to this activity: project lead, travel costs for staff
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.: 3
  • 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
→ Wikipedia:Oberösterreich/Wikipedia Café in German-language Wikipedia

Train the Trainer in Stuttgart[edit]

Basics
  • in a nutshell: 3-days training for Wikipedians who give Wikipedia trainings for newbies; in Stuttgart, Germany.
  • what we contributed to this activity: costs for travel and hotel/conference package for 1 Austrian volunteer.
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.: 1
More information
→ Project page in German-language Wikipedia
→ Workshop documentation (PDF, in German)
→ Workshop evaluation (PDF, in German)

WikiCup 2019[edit]

Basics
  • in a nutshell: annual year-long writing competition in the German-language Wikipedia
  • what we contributed to this activity: prize trophy (and optional award ceremony)
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.: 46
  • 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: 5180 (new or improved German language Wikipedia articles)
More information
→ WikiCup 2019 in the German-language Wikipedia

RegiowikiAT[edit]

Basics
  • in a nutshell: a wiki with CC BY-SA 3.0 licensed German-language content about Austria, serves as free knowledge hub for encyclopedic articles not relevant or suitable for Wikipedia
  • volunteer organizers: Karl Gruber
  • what we contributed to this activity: legal and technical website hosting and consulting; information/promotion material
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.: 396 (registered and non-blocked RegiowikiAT users with contributions, excluding Karl Gruber – source, date: 2019-12-31)
  • Free content beyond Wikimedia projects Freely licensed content pages in Non-Wikimedia projects (e.g. RegioWiki).: 1,305 (new articles from 2019-01-01 to 2019-12-31)
More information
→ regiowiki.at

Total number of new articles:

until # of articles
12/2014 3,783
06/2015 5,324
12/2015 5,542
06/2016 5,910
12/2016 6,206
06/2017 7,042
12/2017 7,713
06/2018 8,312
12/2018 8,880
06/2019 9,781
12/2019 10,185

source: https://regiowiki.at/wiki/Regiowiki:Statistik

Der Brauereiführer[edit]

Basics
  • in a nutshell: a wiki with CC BY-SA 3.0 licensed German-language content about breweries in Austria
  • volunteer organizers: Geiserich77
  • what we contributed to this activity: financial support for website hosting
Program
Community Support
Free Content
Metrics
  • Free content beyond Wikimedia projects Freely licensed content pages in Non-Wikimedia projects (e.g. RegioWiki).: 19 (new articles from 2019-01-01 to 2019-12-31)
More information
→ brauereifuehrer.com

Total number of new articles:

until # of articles
12/2014 47
06/2015 62
12/2015 67
06/2016 153
12/2016 200
06/2017 223
12/2017 229
06/2018 235
12/2018 256
06/2019 262
12/2019 275

source: https://www.brauereifuehrer.com/wiki/index.php?title=Spezial%3AAlle+Seiten&from=&to=&namespace=0&hideredirects=1

Netpolitical Evenings[edit]

Basics
  • in a nutshell: co-hosting of 10 netpolitical evenings in 2018, an average of 50 participants covering topics such as EU advocacy, net neutrality, open source projects, e-privacy.
  • volunteer organizers: 34 organizers
  • what we contributed to this activity: Communication, facilitation, coordination.
Program
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.: 465
  • 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.: 170 (women, non-binary)
More information
→ Website

WikiDienstag 2019-12-03[edit]

Basics
  • in a nutshell: regular community meet-up in WMAT's office; this time with the monthly public Wikipedia consultation for newbies with experienced users
  • volunteer organizers: Herzi Pinki, Nadine 13131
  • what we contributed to this activity: equipped room in our office, snacks/drinks
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.: 8
More information
→ WikiDienstag in the German-language Wikipedia
→ Wikipedia-Beratung (in German)

WikiDienstag 2019-12-10[edit]

Basics
  • in a nutshell: regular community meet-up in WMAT's office; this time introduction to WMAT's new audio recording equipment
  • volunteer organizers: Agruwie
  • what we contributed to this activity: equipped room in our office, snacks/drinks
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.: 3
More information
→ WikiDienstag in the German-language Wikipedia

X-mas WikiDienstag 2019-12-17[edit]

Basics
  • in a nutshell: regular community meet-up in WMAT's office; this time Christmassy get-together before the WikiDienstag Christmas break
  • what we contributed to this activity: equipped room in our office, snacks/drinks
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.: 10
More information
→ WikiDienstag in the German-language Wikipedia

Supported media files and pages using media files[edit]

Basics
Program
Free Content
Metrics
  • new files The number of new media files uploaded on Wikimedia Commons.: 11,629
  • pages with files The number of pages in the main namespace of Wikimedia projects using new media files.: 245
  • quality The number of community decorations (featured, quality, valued) for new media files on Wikimedia Commons.: 7 (quality: 7)
  • useful content The number of distinct new media files used in the main namespace of Wikimedia projects.: 155
  • versatile content The number of total usage of new media files in the main namespace of Wikimedia projects.: 298

– last checked: 2020-02-24

More information
→ Category:Supported by Wikimedia Österreich on Wikimedia Commons
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