Wikimedians of the Year

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Great Wikimedians are rarely isolated mountain peaks; they are the summits of ranges.
Adapted from Thomas Wentworth Higginson

We are part and parcel of global Wikimedia movement's Volunteers Community.

“	The result of hard work is more hard work.	”
— Felix Nartey

Wikimedians of the Year is an informal group of individuals publicly named Wikimedian of the Year by Wikipedia founder & Wikimedia Foundation Board of Trustees member Jimmy Wales. The idea came up in discussions during Wikimania-2019 & was supported by all attending WOTYs.

Our pledge[edit]

We publicly pledge to be

living true to the Vision, Mission, Founding principles, Purpose, Direction, Strategy, Goals and Values that unite global Wikimedia movement & all its stakeholders.
serving as role-models inspiring others and helping them grow into strong experienced Wikimedians.
welcoming and promoting Diversity in our communities on & offline.
working towards bridging gaps and overcome biases we observe

WOTYs in attendance @ Wikimania-2019