Re: [Wikimedia-l] Announcing an academic conference on Wikipedia translation

2021-04-29 Thread Mark SHUTTLEWORTH
Dear Hillun Thanks for your interest. When we set the conference up we were hoping that it'd be face to face, but that's looking unlikely now. I think we'll take the decision shortly, but I think some kind of on-line attendance is certainly going to be on the cards. We'll work out the fees at the

Re: [Wikimedia-l] COVID-19 second wave and protection of our most valuable movement asset

2021-04-29 Thread Biyanto Rebin
Hello all, I just want to share that Wikimedia Indonesia has started the initiative since last year. We have disbursed a healthy package - we call it, wellness package - to our active community members. They are indeed very valuable and most of them are vulnerable. Vaccine is another story, since

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Announcing an academic conference on Wikipedia translation

2021-04-29 Thread Mohamed ElGohary
Sharing the question, and also since most of the perks are offline ones, would you please pass the need to have an "online access" ticket? Thank you, Gohary -- [photo] Mohamed ElGohary Lingua Manager, Global Voices https://globalvoices.org/lingua [https://globalvoices.org/lingua] [http://globalvo

Re: [Wikimedia-l] COVID-19 second wave and protection of our most valuable movement asset

2021-04-29 Thread Samuel Klein
Thanks Biyanto, wonderful to see. Have any other groups done something similar? S On Thu, Apr 29, 2021 at 4:53 AM Biyanto Rebin wrote: > Hello all, > > I just want to share that Wikimedia Indonesia has started the initiative > since last year. We have disbursed a healthy package - we call it,

[Wikimedia-l] First Community Affairs Committee office hour on May 13

2021-04-29 Thread Shani Evenstein
Hello, everyone. TLDR: The Board of Trustees’ Community Affairs Committee (CAC) is hosting its first office hour on May 13, 2021 at 19:00 UTC (check for your local time )

Re: [Wikimedia-l] WMF transfers $8.7 million to "Wikimedia Knowledge Equity Fund"

2021-04-29 Thread Andreas Kolbe
Dear Julia, On Wed, Apr 28, 2021 at 4:07 PM Julia Brungs wrote: > Hi Andreas, > > Thank you for bringing these questions together here. As you are aware the > questions and answers are also on meta (both the talk:Endowment [1] and the > talk:Fundraising [2]) and we expect to post further answers

[Wikimedia-l] Flourishing of the Endowment

2021-04-29 Thread Samuel Klein
(Retitling this thread, which is now focused on the endowment) As a meta note, it is a true delight that our primary concerns surrounding the endowment, 5 years in, are that it is flourishing well beyond expectations*. An extremely warm *thank you* to everyone who has made that possible, it sets

[Wikimedia-l] Wikimedia Clinics: new digest and two upcoming calls

2021-04-29 Thread Asaf Bartov
Dear Wikimedians, Following a three-month hiatus since Wikimedia Clinic #012, we have now scheduled the next two Wikimedia Clinic [1] calls, as follows: 1. *May 4th at 6pm UTC*, featuring a presentation about Structured Data Across Wikimedia

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Announcing an academic conference on Wikipedia translation

2021-04-29 Thread Hillun Vilayl Napis
Dear Mark, Yes, please keep me updated. Thank you for the information. On Thu, 29 Apr 2021, 14:09 Mark SHUTTLEWORTH, wrote: > Dear Hillun > > Thanks for your interest. When we set the conference up we were hoping > that it'd be face to face, but that's looking unlikely now. I think we'll > tak

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Join us for the South Asia regional education meeting

2021-04-29 Thread Sailesh Patnaik
Hello everyone, This is a gentle reminder, join us for the South Asia Education meeting today at 9:30 UTC (in 6 hours). We are looking forward to having you there. You can join the meeting through this link: https://wikimedia.zoom.us/j/93653915483 Best! Sailesh On Sat, Apr 24, 2021 at 9:33 PM Sa