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March 2020
Report

International Women's Day

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Basics
  • in a nutshell: workshop and edit-a-thon focussing on women's biographies in Wikipedia
  • volunteer organizers: Haeferl
  • what we contributed to this activity: 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.: 6
  • 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: 1 new article (Frieda Nödl); corrections and additions in several other biographies
  • 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 women)
More information
→ projekt page on de.wikipedia
→ project page and registration on wikimedia.at
→ images on commons

WMAT board: strategy meeting

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Basics
  • in a nutshell: first strategy meeting of the year (held online) to review and update our budget (closure of the financial year, audit), to prepare a new staff structure due to our ED's maternity leave, report to the board on the movement strategy process and preparing for the year 2020 including the online general assembly with online voting
  • what we contributed to this activity: video conference tool, 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)

WikiLovesTV/Radio Mainz

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Basics
  • in a nutshell: meeting of Wikipedians who are working on collaborations with public broadcasters
  • what we contributed to this activity: travel costs for two participants from Austria
Program
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.: 2 (supported by WMAT)
More information
→ project page on de.wikipedia

WLM Meeting

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Basics
  • in a nutshell: WLM International team meeting in San Francisco, our ED joined remotely for parts of the meeting in order to discuss the current plans and budgets and to plan the future of the collaboration and grantmaking. She also provided input on movement strategy particularly the latest round of recommendations
  • what we contributed to this activity: 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.: 9
More information
→ wikilovesmonuments.org

Portal Wintersport Saisonwettbewerb

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Basics
  • in a nutshell: annual seasonal writing competition on de.wikipedia focussing on winter sports
  • volunteer organizers: Toni
  • what we contributed to this activity: organizing prizes from the Austrian Skiing Federation
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.: 11
  • 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: 271 (new articles and lists on de.wikipedia)
More information
→ project page on de.wikipedia

Wartungsbausteinwettbewerb Winter 2020

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Basics
  • in a nutshell: seasonal writing competition to reduce cleanup messages in articles.
  • volunteer organizers: HvW, Gripweed
  • what we contributed to this activity: prizes
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.: 36
  • 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.: 449 (improved content pages on de.wikipedia)
More information
→ project page on de.wikipedia

Wikipedia Café in Linz

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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.: 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
→ Wikipedia:Oberösterreich/Wikipedia Café in German-language Wikipedia
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Basics
  • in a nutshell: coordination meeting with other netpolitical organisations and partners in order to create a coordinated input and response to the plans of the new government regarding transpostion of the EU copyright regulation into national law
  • what we contributed to this activity: staff time
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.: 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 (Non-male, non-Austrian)

Queering Wikipedia – postponed

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Basics
  • in a nutshell: Queering Wikipedia is the first conference organized by the Wikimedia LGBT+ Usergroup, WMAT acts as fiscal sponsor for this conference. Due to the Covid-19 pandemic the conference was postponed to 2021.
  • volunteer organizers: Kawayashu and Thomas Schallhart
  • what we contributed to this activity: organization and coordination
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.: 16 (Coordination team, communication team, program committee, scholarship committee, logistic team)
  • 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.: 18 (LGBT+ community)
More information
→ Queering Wikipedia project page on Meta

WikiDienstag 2020-03-03

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Basics
  • in a nutshell: this time with the monthly public Wikipedia consultation for newbies with experienced users
  • volunteer organizers: 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.: 3
More information
→ WikiDienstag in the German-language Wikipedia

WikiDienstag 2020-03-10

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Basics
  • in a nutshell: regular community meet-up in WMAT's office; this time meeting of the Social Topics on Wikipedia project team
  • 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.: 7
More information
→ WikiDienstag in the German-language Wikipedia
→ Social Topics on Wikipedia project in the 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.: 15330
  • pages with files The number of pages in the main namespace of Wikimedia projects using new media files.: 342
  • 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.: 33 (quality: 29, valued: 4)
  • useful content Number of distinct new media files used in the main namespace of Wikimedia projects.: 204
  • versatile content Number of total usages of new media files files in main namespace.: 447

– last checked: 2020-07-24

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