Wikimedia movement affiliates/Noticeboard/Archives/2026-05
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Affiliations Committee News (January-March 2026)
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Quarterly newsletter sharing news and events about the work of Wikimedia's Affiliations Committee.
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Affiliate Recognition and Derecognition: This past quarter, AffCom recognized no new Affiliates due to the pause in recognizing new affiliates.
AffCom Conflict Intervention: AffCom is currently addressing eight ongoing affiliate conflict cases received in previous quarters.
Affiliate Recognition Pause Extension: The Wikimedia Foundation, together with the AffCom, has extended the pause on new affiliate recognition until September 1, 2026.
New Affiliate Model Development Efforts: The Affiliations Committee held collaborative meetings with the Global Resource Distribution Committee (GRDC) to explore the development of a new affiliations model.
Towards a Healthy Ecosystem of Wikimedia Organizations: Two major pilot initiatives were launched to address long-standing questions about the roles of movement organizations and the future of resource allocation.
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Feedback on PTAC recommendation on affiliate model for technical contributions
Hi all,
The Product and Technology Advisory Council is seeking feedback on a draft recommendation proposing a model for affiliate contributions in technical areas of the Wikimedia projects. Please share your comments, questions, or anything we may have missed on the talk page.
Note that while the original deadline is today, May 18th, we are also okay with responses received after the deadline. -- Sohom (talk) 18:29, 18 May 2026 (UTC)