Wikimedia chapters/Reports/Wikimedia Österreich/February 2019

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February 2019
Report

German-language Wikimedia GLAM Meeting in Berlin[edit]

Basics
  • in a nutshell: weekend workshop for Wikimedia GLAM communities of Austria, Germany and Switzerland at WMDE office in Berlin; this was the first joint project after a formalized exchange on GLAM topics by WMAT, WMCH and WMDE had been established in June 2018
  • what we contributed to this activity: travel costs for Austrian participant, co-hosting/facilitation
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.: 27
More information
Event page in German-language Wikipedia
Media files on Wikimedia Commons

Movement Strategy Working Group Meeting[edit]

Basics
  • in a nutshell: WMAT contributes staff and volunteer time to Wikimedia Movement Strategy process. Our Executive Director attended this in-person meeting as a member of the Roles and Responsibilities group to prepare the input for the Wikimedia Summit
  • what we contributed to this activity: staff time
Program
Community Support

Art+Feminism / her_story Kunstraum NÖ[edit]

Basics
  • in a nutshell: WMAT surpported an Art+Feminism event in Vienna which was initiated by the her_story group from Switzerland.
  • volunteer organizers: Elena Patrise
  • what we contributed to this activity: staff member to co-host the workshop as a mentor, swag and information material.
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.: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.: 8
  • 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: 16 (Wikipedia articles)
  • 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.: 9 (female*)
  • retention The number of new editors still active 12 weeks after registration.: 1 – last checked: 2019-07-07
More information
Results on the outreach dashboard

Strategy Meeting[edit]

Basics
  • in a nutshell: first strategy meeting of the year to review and update our budget (closure of the financial year, audit), update of our support guidelines, report to the board on the movement strategy process and preparing for the year 2019 including the general assembly, i.e. necessary adjustments to the bylaws
  • what we contributed to this activity: 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.: 8
  • 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 (women)
More information
WMAT Board resolutions and updates (in German)

German ArbCom meeting in Nuremberg[edit]

Basics
  • in a nutshell: meeting of the members of German-language Wikipedia's Arbitration Committee in Nuremberg, Germany
  • what we contributed to this activity: travel costs for the participant from Austria
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 (supported by WMAT)
More information
Minutes of the meeting in German-language Wikipedia
Report in members wiki by Austrian participant (in German)

WLM workshop in Berlin[edit]

Basics
  • in a nutshell: workshop in preparation of Wiki Loves Monuments In Germany with expertise from Austria
  • what we contributed to this activity: Support regarding the travel costs for three participants from Austria
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.: 3 (supported by WMAT)
More information
Project page in German-language Wikipedia

Stolperstein conference in Berlin[edit]

Basics
  • in a nutshell: talks at a conference in Berlin about the role of the Stolperstein project in contemporary remembrance conflicts
  • volunteer organizers: Donna Gedenk
  • what we contributed to this activity: travel costs for one participant
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.: 150 (audience estimated)
More information
Report in members wiki (in German)
WikiProjekt Stolpersteine in German-language Wikipedia
Event website

wiki♥vielfalt meeting in Linz[edit]

Basics
  • in a nutshell: monthly event series for inclusive community building in Linz, Upper Austria
  • what we contributed to this activity: organization (incl. travel costs for one staff member), snacks and drinks, give-aways
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.: 5
  • 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.: 3 (3 women)
More information
Project page in the German language Wikipedia

WikiDienstag 2019-02-05[edit]

Basics
  • in a nutshell: regular community meet-up in WMAT's office; this time including the monthly public Wikipedia consultation for newbies with experienced users.
  • volunteer organizers: Herzi Pinki
  • what we contributed to this activity: equipped rooms in our office, snacks and drinks
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.: 5
More information
WikiDienstag in the German-language Wikipedia

WikiDienstag 2019-02-12[edit]

Basics
  • in a nutshell: regular community meet-up in WMAT's office; this time finalization of Wikipedia articles from Wikiversity Austria projects
  • volunteer organizers: Funke
  • what we contributed to this activity: equipped room in our office, snacks/drinks
Program
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.: 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. without media files and pages using media files: 4 (2 new dewiki articles, 2 improved dewiki articles)
More information
WikiDienstag in the German-language Wikipedia

WikiDienstag 2019-02-19[edit]

Basics
  • in a nutshell: regular community meet-up in WMAT's office; this time preparation of Wikimedia CEE Spring
  • volunteer organizers: Braveheart
  • 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.: 6
More information
WikiDienstag in the German-language Wikipedia

WikiDienstag 2019-02-26[edit]

Basics
  • in a nutshell: weekly community meet-up in WMAT's office; this time to collect and discuss ideas for KulTour events in 2019
  • volunteer organizers: Agruwie
  • what we contributed to this activity: equipped room, snacks and drinks, staff
Program
Community Support
Free Content
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.: 5
More information
WikiDienstag in the German-language Wikipedia
Wikipedianische KulTour

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.: 9225
  • pages with files The number of pages in the main namespace of Wikimedia projects using new media files.: 635*
  • quality The number of community decorations (featured, quality, valued) for new media files on Wikimedia Commons.: 15 (quality: 15)
  • useful content The number of distinct new media files used in the main namespace of Wikimedia projects.: 345
  • versatile content The number of total usage of new media files in the main namespace of Wikimedia projects.: 1002

– last checked: 2019-08-02

* the tool GLAMorous 2 is not working for more than a year now; therefore this number is only a calculation based upon the results from Jan to Jun 2018: 1 useful content ≙ 1.84 pages with files
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