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Campaigns Product Update #1
Hello Campaigns Newsletter recipients. We are ready to share our first updates:


 * We will be hosting our first Campaigns Product Office hour with the Product team on September 9, 2021 at 3 PM UTC (join us on Zoom: https://wikimedia.zoom.us/j/87427100681) . The Office hour will focus on the introduction of the Product team and its choice of of a first feature focused on Event Registration. For more information see: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Campaigns/Foundation_Programs_Team#Office_Hours
 * We have published our first document about the first feature: event registration.  You can find the document on Meta: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Campaigns/Foundation_Product_Team/Registration . We provided first responses to initial feedback last week. If you responded before, consider reviewing the talk page and adding to the conversation.
 * We had several presentations at Wikimania:
 * Ilana Fried presented the Campaign Product team as part of a larger conversation about Wikimedia Foundation Product Strategy. Campaigns product start at 18:12 time:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=57GzJ4GEvCQ&t=1103
 * Alex Stinson facilitated a session on the role of partners in International Campaigns:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OS1k8_6QWPY

What is next? At the office hours, we will share our first version of the designs for the Registration feature, and be asking for feedback. Additionally we will be onboarding our engineering team who will be building the registration feature.

Please invite  other organizers to subscribe to this newsletter or to unsubscribe at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Campaigns/Foundation_Product_Team/Subscribers The Campaign Product Team

Campaigns Product Team Office Hour - December 2022
Hello Campaigns Product Newsletter subscribers!

The Wikimedia Foundation Campaigns Team invites you to join our upcoming office hours. In each session, we will introduce V1 of Event Registration Tool, so you can begin using it for real events on Meta-wiki.

In V1, the following new features will be includedː Office Hour Sessions:
 * Support for the organizer to specify an event timezone
 * Automatic confirmation emails after participants have registered
 * Private registration: the option for participants to register and only display their registered username to organizers of the event and we will teach you how you can use it yourself.
 * 1st Session: December 5, 2022 @ 18:00 UTC via Zoom
 * 2nd Session: December 10, 2022 @ 12:00 UTC via Zoom
 * Join us and share your thoughts on these developments!

These office hours will be multilingual, with live interpretations in Arabic, English, French, and Swahili. Email us @ ibrazal-ctr@wikimedia.org or sign-up here if you want to receive a reminder for this meeting. Thank you.

The Campaigns Product Team

Movement Charter Drafting Committee's monthly newsletter
Updates:
 * Charter Ratification Methodology proposal conversations: The Movement Charter Drafting Committee recently held the first conversations regarding the ratification methodology for the Movement Charter. The MCDC has received valuable feedback from different communities and the Committees during the community input period. The report of the community input will be shared in May, while the updated version of the ratification methodology will be presented between September and November 2023.
 * Communication evaluation: The Communications sub-committee of the MCDC together with the support staff conducted an evaluation of the communications. The Communications sub-committee appreciates the time and input of the community members who shared their opinions during the interviews. Several recommendations are going to be implemented in the upcoming period based on the valuable input.
 * Learn about the MCDC’s work in April: The MCDC continues to draft additional chapters: The Global Council, Hubs, Decision-making and Roles & Responsibilities. Alongside the drafting work, the MCDC is planning their in-person meeting scheduled for 2-4 June in Utrecht, Netherlands with the aim of advancing the charter's content.

What’s coming up?
 * Participants of the WikiNusantara 2023 in Banjarmasin, Indonesia are invited to join a session on the topics around Wikimedia Movement Strategy and community collaboration on May 20. Ramzy Muliawan will provide updates, share about the Movement Charter Ambassadors Program and answer the questions.

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Wikimedia Foundation Bulletin June Issue 2
'' Here is a quick overview of highlights from the Wikimedia Foundation over the second half of June 2024. Please help translate.'' 

Upcoming and current events and conversations Talking: 2024 continues Annual Goals Progress on Infrastructure See also newsletters: Wikimedia Apps · Growth · Research · Web · Wikifunctions & Abstract Wikipedia · Tech News · Language and Internationalization · other newsletters on Mediawiki.org Annual Goals Progress on Equity See also a list of all movement events: on Meta Annual Goals Progress on Safety & Inclusion See also blogs: Global Advocacy blog · Global Advocacy Newsletter · Policy blog Annual Goals Progress on Effectiveness See also: quarterly Metrics Reports Board and Board committee updates See Wikimedia Foundation Board noticeboard · Affiliations Committee Newsletter
 * Register now for Wikimania Katowice (7–10 August 2024).
 * Editing team community conversation - CopyVio Check and Real-time Checks (03 July 2024, in English)
 * Growth team community conversation - New tasks for newcomers and patrollers' burden (16 July 2024, in Spanish)
 * Wikimedia Hackathon 2024: Good projects and good people!
 * MediaWiki 1.42 general release.
 * The Community Configuration extension is released to more Wikipedias.
 * The Trust & Safety Product team published the Incident Reporting System MVP User Testing Summary and a project update on temporary accounts.
 * Recent changes from the latest Tech News.
 * Reference Check to be rolled out on all Wikipedias. Read the initial results from the Edit Check project.
 * Concluded voting on Community Wishlist Survey renaming; new name now Community Wishlist.
 * “Add an image” suggested edit was released to Wikipedia iOS app & Donation through native GPay is now available on the Wikipedia Android app.
 * Talk pages permalinks are now available at all wikis.
 * A new task force was formed to replace the disabled Graphs with more secure, easy to use, and extensible Charts.
 * Wikimedia Enterprise Quarterly technical update focusing on machine readability, content integrity, and API usability.
 * Proposal for a Product & Tech Advisory Council.
 * Highlights and achievements & future plans from Wikisource Loves Manuscripts Project.
 * Learn how to edit and upload to Wikimedia Commons with OpenRefine.
 * Watch the recording of the 11th edition of Wiki Workshop where research sessions on topics like Disinformation, Reliability, Representation and Gender, Governance and Policy, were held.
 * First edition of WikiLearn News released, highlighting opportunities and progress in the area of skills development.
 * The WikiData tools everyone is talking about during the 2023 LD4 Conference on Linked Data.
 * The Wikimedia Foundation has become a member of the Unicode Consortium.
 * Evaluation of the U4C election results (ongoing)
 * Building a public policy network from both sides of the Pacific: Lessons from the 1st Global Wiki Advocacy Meet-up.
 * Thoughts on the Wikimedia Foundation's annual plan from the Japanese Wikipedia community.
 * Where is Wikimedia in the Climate Crisis? – a recap of sustainability work across the movement and at the Foundation for 2023. Foundation Sustainability metrics for 2023 also available on Meta.
 * The Wikimedia Foundation's revamped social media strategy is available on Meta.


 * Wikimedia Foundation Board liaisons published reflections on final Movement Charter draft.
 * June 27 Conversation with Trustees Wikimedia Foundation Community Affairs Committee/2024-06-27 Conversation with Trustees: notes & recording including outcomes of the 20 June Board meeting and a discussion of the movement charter.
 * Ratification vote on Movement Charter until July 9, 2024 at 23:59 UTC
 * 2024 Board Selection: Candidates have answered community questions selected by the Elections Committee.
 * Affiliates strategy: Affiliate Health Criteria and changes to the User Group recognition process (feedback page)
 * Feedback on Procedure for Sibling Project Lifecycle finished on June 23. The revised version was published. Updates in July

Foundation statements
 * Wikimedia Foundation statement on volunteer processes on reliable sources

Other Movement curated newsletters & news See also: Diff blog · Goings-on · Wikimedia World · Signpost (en) · Kurier (de) · other newsletters: Subscribe or unsubscribe · Help translate
 * Topics: Education · GLAM · The Wikipedia Library
 * Wikimedia Projects: Milestones · Wikidata
 * Regions: Central and Eastern Europe

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This Month in Education: June 2024
This Month in Education

 Volume 13 • Issue 6 • June 2024

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In This Issue
 * From a Language Teacher to a Library Support Staff: The Wikimedia Effect
 * 5th WikiEducation 2024 Conference in Mexico
 * Lviv hosted a spring wikischool for Ukrainian high school students
 * First class of teachers graduated from Reading Wikipedia in the Classroom 2024
 * Empowering Digital Citizenship: Unlocking the Power of Open Knowledge with Participants of the LIFE Legacy
 * Wiki Movimento Brazil supports online and in-person courses and launches material to guide educators in using Wikimedia projects
 * Where to find images for free? Webinar for librarians answered many questions
 * Wikimedia MKD and University of Goce Delchev start a mutual collaboration

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Books & Bytes – Issue 63
The Wikipedia Library: Books & Bytes

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 * 1Lib1Ref
 * Spotlight: References check

Wikimedia Foundation Bulletin July Issue 1


'' Here is a quick overview of highlights from the Wikimedia Foundation over the first half of July 2024. Please help Translate.''

Upcoming and current events and conversations Talking: 2024 continues
 * Registration for Wikimania Katowice (7–10 August 2024) is still open. Register to attend in-person or virtually until 26 July.
 * The call for presentation submissions for the WikiArabia 2024 is open (until July 28).

Annual Goals Progress on Infrastructure See also newsletters: Wikimedia Apps · Growth · Research · Web · Wikifunctions & Abstract Wikipedia · Tech News · Language and Internationalization · other newsletters on Mediawiki.org
 * The Community Tech team launched a new, continuous Community Wishlist. Wish submission is now open and can be filled at any time.
 * Join the Product and Technology Advisory Council (PTAC) as technical volunteers. Applications are open until August 10.
 * A new task force was formed to replace the disabled Graph with more secure, easy to use, and extendible Chart. You can subscribe to the newsletter to get notified about new project updates and other news about Chart.
 * CampaignEvents extension, add an Image feature on iOS Wikipedia app and more recent changes from the Tech News. Read also other news in the previous edition.
 * Dark mode - one of the most requested features will transform Wikipedia’s accessibility and is now available on select wikis, on mobile and desktop, in both reading and editing mode!
 * MediaWiki insights into work done to improve security, ease of use, maintainability and overall code health. Also, a 25% increase in the number of authors who have committed more than 5 patches!
 * Have you ever wished monitoring and fighting vandalism was easier from your mobile device? Edit Patrol is here to help.
 * On the value of experimentation – a Future Audiences perspective.

Annual Goals Progress on Equity See also a list of all movement events: on Meta Annual Goals Progress on Safety & Integrity See also blogs: Global Advocacy blog · Global Advocacy Newsletter · Policy blog
 * Wikicelebrate Ellie from El Salvador, a passionate Wikipedia trainer, event organizer and someone who finds joy in seeing others grow.
 * Growing visual knowledge on the Wikimedia projects – the experiences of the Image Description Month.
 * Enhancing Learning with Ancient Manuscripts – Wikisource Loves Manuscripts pilot project in Indonesia.
 * The call for candidates for the special election of the Universal Code of Conduct Coordinating Committee (U4C) is open now until July 19.
 * Protecting the Wikimedia model, its people, and its values – highlights from the Global Advocacy Team.
 * Reflections from the Digital Rights and Inclusion Forum 2024 (DRIF24).

Annual Goals Progress on Effectiveness See also: quarterly Metrics Reports
 * Key Takeaways, Trends, and Lessons from FY23/24 Community Fund Grants

Board and Board committee updates See Wikimedia Foundation Board noticeboard · Affiliations Committee Newsletter
 * Wikimedia Foundation Board of Trustees published its decision not to ratify the draft Movement Charter along with proposed next steps (minutes, resolution, appendix).
 * Movement Charter voting is closed. At the time of drafting, the scrutineers are working to ensure that all votes on the ballot are valid.

Foundation statements
 * Wikimedia Foundation’s Accreditation to the World Intellectual Property Organization was blocked for a fourth time by China.

Other Movement curated newsletters & news See also: Diff blog · Goings-on · Wikimedia World · Signpost (en) · Kurier (de) · other newsletters:
 * Topics: Education · GLAM · The Wikipedia Library
 * Wikimedia Projects: Milestones · Wikidata
 * Regions: Central and Eastern Europe

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