Wikimedia chapters/Reports/Wikimedia España/2014-01-02

Activity report

January/February 2014

This is the chapter report of Wikimedia España for the months of January and February 2014.

January

07.01.2014: Meeting with Francesc Torres, Director of Archivo del Reino de Valencia
10.01.2014: Photo coverage of a concert by Spanish band Dover [1]

12.01.2014: At the request of Wikimedia España, Numismática Pliego relesases under a CC-BY-SA license its entire online collection of hundreds of images of historical coins and banknotes, including metadata. Volunteers of the Chapter are currently uploading the files to Commons, starting with topics of which few images were previously available like Visigothic or Hispano-Muslim coins [2]
12.01.2014: Board meeting on IRC
15.01.2014: Participation in campaign for 13th anniversary of Wikipedia in social networks (Facebook and Twitter) with other chapters of Iberocoop. The hashtag was #GraciasWikipedia. This message has a potential audience of 7.8 milions of users and had a good impact in Argentina, Chile, Ecuador and Spain, and trending topic in Mexico. 1777 Tweets, 854 users and potential reach of 7867416 (data provided by WMAR)
19.01.2014: Meeting of members on IRC
19.01.2014: Purchase of domains for Wiki Loves Earth
29.01.2014: Final report of Wiki Loves Monuments 2013 Grant
30.01.2014: Radio interview on Ràdio Vila-real (92.2 FM) [3]

02.02.2014: Board meeting on IRC
04.02.2014: Press conference at Vila-real city hall to present Wikimedia Conference in Vila-real (8th, 15th and 22nd of February)
05.02.2014: Follow-up session with the students of the Wikipedia edition activity at ETSIT, Polytechnic University of Madrid
06.02.2014: Radio interview on Onda Cero Vila-real (99.2 FM) about Wikimedia Conferences in Vila-real
07.02.2014: Radio interview on Ràdio Vila-real (92.2 FM) about Wikimedia Conferences in Vila-real
08.02.2014: First session of Wikimedia Conference in Vila-real
08.02.2014: Creation of Wikiproject about Las Sin Sombrero [4]
15.02.2014: Second session of Wikimedia Conference in Vila-real
16.02.2014: Meeting of members on IRC
19.02.2014: Creation of Whatsapp group for WMES members
19.02.2014: Wikimedia España letter to the Wikimedia Foundation Board of Trustees regarding the deletion of images from Commons under URAA. [5]

19.02.2014: First seminar of the 2014 edition of the UCAc2 project. Campus de Jerez (University of Cadiz)
19.02.2014: Radio interview about Uiquimaratón in Asturian in El Tren of RPA [6]
20.02.2014: Short presentation of the 2014 UCAc2 project in collaboration with Libre Software and Open Knowledge Office, within the "Jornada de Profesionales Digitales". Organized by public enterprise Red.es (that belongs to the Ministerio de Industria, Energía y Turismo - MINETUR), Conferencia de Rectores de las Universidades Españolas (CRUE) and University of Cadiz. Campus de Jerez (University of Cadiz)
20.02.2014: First session (Workshop and talk about Uiquipedia) of Uiquimaratón in Blimea (Samartín del Rei Aurelio) in Asturian because the International Mother Language Day
21.02.2014: Second session (Edit-a-thon) of Uiquimaratón in Blimea (Samartín del Rei Aurelio) in Asturian because the International Mother Language Day
21.02.2014: Interview to Jorge Sierra in Reporteros Pucelanos blog [7]
22.02.2014: Third and last session of Wikimedia Conference in Vila-real
24.02.2014: TV interview about Wikipedia in La Aventura del Saber, of La 2 (TVE) [8]
Press contact because the Wikipedia article about Astorga is on the Main page of Spanish Wikipedia
28.02.2014: Talk about Wikipedia and Wikimedia projects in Castellón de la Plana