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January 2021
Report

WP20 birthday party Austria

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Basics
  • in a nutshell: Online meeting of the Austrian community to celebrate Wikipedia's 20th birthday.
  • what we contributed to this activity: organization, technical infrastructure
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
  • 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.: 7 (7 women)
More information
→ Event page on de.wikipedia

WP20 Global Birthday Jaunt

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Basics
  • in a nutshell: on January 15th, many Wikimedia communities worldwide celebrated Wikipedia's birthday in their own video conferences – this particular video conference brought some of these singular online meetings together just for 15 mins to say hello to each other and to sing Happy Birthday together, with communities from Austria, Benin, Chile, France, Hungary, Italy, Poland and Serbia
  • what we contributed to this activity: organization (in collaboration with WMPL within the context of the Volunteer Supporters Network)
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.: 87
  • 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.: 75 (5 women AT, 19 foreign women, 51 foreign men)
More information
→ Event page on Meta

WP20 Secret Santa

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Basics
  • in a nutshell: A game of "Engerl Benger" (AT), "Wichteln" (DE) or "Secret Santa" where members of the community could place wishes for content on Wikimedia projects and fulfill others wishes.
  • volunteer organizers: Haeferl
  • what we contributed to this activity: Help with the organization, technical infrastructure and goodies for the participants.
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.: 12
  • 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: 62 (15 articles, 47 images)
  • 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.: 4 (2 women, 2 foreigners)
More information
→ project page on de.wikipedia

Wikiversity Austria: Free Knowledge course

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Basics
  • in a nutshell: regular course at the University of Vienna about Free Knowledge, including a Wikipedia course and Wikipedia editing by the students, held online (start date: 2020-10-16, end date: 2021-01-29)
  • volunteer organizers: Agruwie, Regiomontanus
  • what we contributed to this activity: conducting workshops and lectures, information material, video conference platform
Program
Awareness and Change
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
  • 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.: 7
  • 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: 2 (2 improved dewiki 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.: 5 (5 female students)
More information
→ Course pages in German-language Wikiversity

Wikiversity Austria: Public Relations course

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Basics
  • in a nutshell: regular course at the University of Vienna about public relations, including a Wikipedia course and Wikipedia editing by the students, held online (start date: 2020-10-16, end date: 2021-01-29)
  • volunteer organizers: Agruwie, Regiomontanus
  • what we contributed to this activity: conducting workshops and lectures, information material, video conference platform
Program
Awareness and Change
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.: 10
  • 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: 5 (5 new dewiki 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.: 8 (8 female students)
More information
→ Course pages in German-language Wikiversity

Global Strategy Conversations

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Basics
  • in a nutshell: supporting the global strategy conversations by hosting and facilitating a session on the plans and selection process for a Global Council
  • what we contributed to this activity: staff time, 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.: 20
  • 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.: 20 (non-Austrian)
More information
→ summary of the events on Meta

Organisational development expert group meeting 2021-01-07

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Basics
  • in a nutshell: video conference of one of WMAT's expert groups; ammendment to the internal rules of procedure regarding friendly spaces, planing the finalisation of the strategy process
  • volunteer organizers: Plani
  • what we contributed to this activity: facilitation, video conference tool
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.: 4
  • 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 (1 Non-Austrian)
More information
→ WMAT's expert groups in members wiki (in German)
→ WMAT's rules of internal procedure (in German)


WikiDienstag 2021-01-26

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Basics
  • in a nutshell: regular community meet-up, usually in WMAT's office but due to the pandemic in the form of an online conference; this time with our monthly public Wikipedia consultation for newbies with experienced users
  • volunteer organizers: Regiomontanus
  • what we contributed to this activity: online platform, technical hosting
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.: 7
  • 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
→ WikiDienstag (in German)

WikiDienstag 2021-01-19

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Basics
  • in a nutshell: online event for librarians active in dewiki within the context of #1lib1ref (a project with a limited grasp in Austria because the #1lib1ref rules don't match with dewiki's rules).
  • what we contributed to this activity: organization, hosting, video conference platform
Program
Community Support
Awareness and Change
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
  • 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 (1 woman, 1 foreigner)
More information
→ #1lib1ref 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.: 391
  • pages with files The number of pages in the main namespace of Wikimedia projects using new media files.: 150
  • quality High quality – the number of community decorations for media files (featured, quality, valued) and articles (quality, featured) – and improved quality – the number of improved main namespace pages tagged as having quality issues.: 3 (featured: 1, quality: 2)
  • useful content Number of distinct new media files used in the main namespace of Wikimedia projects.: 78
  • versatile content Number of total usages of new media files files in main namespace.: 226

– last checked: 2021-07-26

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