Umi oñemoirũva Wikimedia rembiapóre
In acknowledgment of the diversity of groups contributing to the Wikimedia movement, the Wikimedia Foundation Board of Trustees recognizes models of affiliation within the Wikimedia movement – chapters, thematic organizations, and user groups.
Map of geographic based affiliates
As of 20 June 2020 Wikimedia chapters (blue) Wikimedia user groups with a geographic focus (green)
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History:
The current Wikimedia affiliation models was developed by the Movement roles project. Development began in 2010 after discussion at the Chapters meeting 2010 and was approved unanimously by the Board of Trustees on March 31, 2012. The Affiliations Committee advises and makes recommendations regarding the recognition and existence of Wikimedia movement affiliates.
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News from the Affiliations Committee:
- 2020-10-09 The Indic MediaWiki Developers User Group has been recognized as a user group for a one-year renewable period.
- 2020-08-23 The Wikimedians of Western Armenian Language User Group has been recognized as a user group for a one-year renewable period.
- 2020-07-12 Başak Tosun, Jeffrey Keefer, Bunty Avieson, Suyash Dwivedi and Ravan Al-Taie have been appointed to the Affiliations Committee as new member, in addition, incumbent member Camelia Boban has been re-appointed for an additional term. Also, Anthony B. Diaz joined as a new adviser.
- 2020-06-24 The Wikimedia Community User Group Sudan has been recognized as a user group for a one-year renewable period.
- 2020-06-13 The Helping Give Away Psychological Science has been recognized as a user group for a one-year renewable period.
- 2020-06-13 The Para-Wikimedians Community User Group has been recognized as a user group for a one-year renewable period.
- 2020-05-05 The WikiBlind User Group has been recognized as a user group for a one-year renewable period.
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Map of WMF and Wikimedia Chapters
As of 05 February 2017
Wikimedia chapters (39)
Chapters are incorporated independent non-profits representing the Wikimedia movement and supporting movement work globally, focused within a specific geography.
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Thematic organizations are incorporated independent non-profits representing the Wikimedia movement and supporting work focused on a specific theme, topic, subject or issue within or across countries and regions.
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Wikimedia user groups (136)
User groups are open membership groups with an established contact person and history of projects, designed to be easy to form.
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Formerly Active Affiliates
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