Wikimedians for Sustainable Development/Newsletter/2019-12

Welcome to the first of the newsletters from Wikimedians for Sustainable Development, covering December 2019. Each month we will collect and distribute activities and news related to sustainable development from all around the movement. If you have anything to share, please add it to our newsletter page. [9]

Meetings

• We had our first meeting online and there are some minutes [7]
• Editathon on Spanish Wikipedia [8]

Statements

• Wikimedia Foundation releases a Sustainability Impact Statement [1]

Recent blogposts

• Joy Agyepong believes in open knowledge for a sustainable future [2]
• Lukas Mezger – the Wikimedia Sustainability Initiative [3]
• Towards a more sustainable Wikimedia Movement [4]

Video

• Future Climate for Africa released a video from the climate change themed editathon held previously this year. [5]

New properties on Wikidata

• World Flora Online ID [6]
• ScienceOpen publication ID [10]
• ScienceOpen author ID [11]

Links

• [1] https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:WMF_Sustainability_Impact_Statement_2019.pdf
• [2] https://wikimedia.se/2019/12/05/joy-agyepong-oppen-kunskap-for-en-hallbar-framtid/#english
• [3] https://wikimedia.se/2019/12/03/lukas-mezger-wikimedia-sustainability-initiative/#english
• [4] https://space.wmflabs.org/2019/11/27/towards-a-more-sustainable-wikimedia-movement/
• [5] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=10i-HP1JNBE&t
• [6] https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/World_Flora_Online_ID
• [7] https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedians_for_Sustainable_Development/Meeting_minutes_20191215
• [8] https://www.climatica.lamarea.com/wikipedia-con-perspectiva-climatica-faltan-activistas-y-sobre-todo-mujeres/
• [9] https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedians_for_Sustainable_Development/Newsletter
• [10] https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/ScienceOpen_publication_ID
• [11] https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Property_proposal/ScienceOpen_author_ID