Wikimedia chapters/Reports/Wikimedia Österreich/September 2021

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September 2021
Report

Edit-a-thon Female Arts Historians in Blue[edit]

Basics
  • in a nutshell: 11-days edit-a-thon around articles about female art historians in German-language Wikipedia, stating with a full-day Wikipedia workshop for newcomers, organised together with the Austrian Association of Art Historians
  • what we contributed to this activity: organisation, conduction
Program
Community Support
Free Content
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.: 5
  • 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: 12 (4 new and 8 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.: 7 (women)
More information
Project page in German-language Wikipedia
Announcement on the Austrian Association of Art Historians' website (in German)

Concrete Matters workshop follow-up[edit]

Basics
  • in a nutshell: follow-up meeting for the participants of the Concrete Matters Wikipedia workshop conducted with IMA Institut für Medienarchäologie in August 2021
  • what we contributed to this activity: conduction
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.: 9 (female participants)
More information
Concrete Matters workshop on the IMA website

Discovered at WikiDaheim campaign[edit]

Basics
  • in a nutshell: blog series on WMAT's website featuring selected images uploaded to our running WikiDaheim photo competition, focussing on 35 new editors and experimenting to use this blog series as a reason for starting a direct communication with them (unsuccessfully, no answers to our wikimails)
  • what we contributed to this activity: organisation
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 (WMAT's newcomers & diversity expert group)
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Discovered at WikiDaheim #1
Discovered at WikiDaheim #2
Discovered at WikiDaheim #3
Discovered at WikiDaheim #4
Discovered at WikiDaheim #5
Discovered at WikiDaheim #6
Discovered at WikiDaheim #7

HTL Pinkafeld school project[edit]

Basics
  • in a nutshell: Giving lectures in two graduation classes about the legal frameworks of sharing photographies online, on Wikimedia Commons and elsewhere. The event was accompanying the Wiki project "100 Years Burgenland" of the school. Additionally Wikimedia Austria's popup exhibition "20 Years of Wikipedia" at the school was opened.
  • volunteer organizers: Karl Gruber
  • what we contributed to this activity: preparation, lecture, exhibition
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.: 37
  • 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.: 6 (6 women)
More information
project page "100 Years Burgenland" at HTL Pinkafeld

Albert-Schweitzer-Haus Wikipedia Event[edit]

Basics
  • in a nutshell: Hybrid birthday event for Wikipedia hosted by the community of Albert-Schweitzer-Haus
  • what we contributed to this activity: staff time
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.: 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.: 5 (female)
More information
Albert-Schweitzer-Haus website (in German)

Wikiversity Austria: Summer University 2021[edit]

Basics
  • in a nutshell: course of the University of Vienna, the University of Graz and the University of Salzburg about cultural heritage, including a Wikipedia course and Wikipedia editing by the students, held online (start date: 2021-07-19, end date: 2021-09-06)
  • volunteer organizers: Agruwie
  • what we contributed to this activity: conducting workshops and lectures, 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.: 3 (students)
  • 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 (students)
More information
Course page in German-language Wikiversity

Upper Austrian Townscape Fair in Freistadt[edit]

Basics
  • in a nutshell: Wikimedia booth at a fair in rural Upper Austria, photography project in the surrounding municipalities
  • volunteer organizers: Dromedar61, Haeferl, Karl Gruber, Pfeifferfranz, Regiomontanus
  • what we contributed to this activity: participation fee, travel costs, presentation materials
Program
Community Support
Free Content
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.: 93 (direct communications with fair visitors)
More information
Project page in German-language Wikipedia
Media files on Wikimedia Commons
Townscape Fairs, Government of Upper Austria (in German)

Wiki Loves Earth 2021 in Austria[edit]

Basics
  • in a nutshell: Austrian edition of the worldwide photography contest Wiki Loves Earth as one of the contests combined in WikiDaheim (October).
  • volunteer organizers: Ailura, Haeferl
  • what we contributed to this activity: technical help for meetings, prizes for winners
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.: 5 (members of the jury)
  • newly registered, content pages etc. are part of WikiDaheim in October
More information
project page Wiki Loves Earth 2021 in Austria

ED Call 2021-09-29[edit]

Basics
  • in a nutshell: exchange among movement staff leaders, this time a meeting with WMF's director for grantmaking
  • what we contributed to this activity: staff time (preparation, coordination)
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.: 7 (female)

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.: 5,180
  • pages with files The number of pages in the main namespace of Wikimedia projects using new media files.: 1,066
  • 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.: 68 (quality images)
  • useful content Number of distinct new media files used in the main namespace of Wikimedia projects.: 746
  • versatile content Number of total usages of new media files files in main namespace.: 1,223

– last checked: 2022-03-04

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Category:Supported by Wikimedia Österreich on Wikimedia Commons
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