[Wikimedia-l] What happened in GLAM in April?

2021-04-30 Thread Romaine Wiki
Hello all! What happened with GLAM in April? Let us know and write a (short) report about it for the newsletter 'This Month in GLAM' so that the worldwide and local Wikimedia community can read what happened in your area. Also this will encourage others to participate and donate material. You can

[Wikimedia-l] Join us for 1Lib1Ref this May!!

2021-04-30 Thread Felix Nartey
Hello Librarians and library lovers, (Sorry for cross posting) >From May 15th to June 5th 2021, we will be joining together once again to continue providing reliable and factual information to the world through Wikipedia and the #1lib1ref campaign. To participate is easy, simply add a citation to

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

2021-04-30 Thread Bodhisattwa Mandal
Hi all, Today, we have opened up the Google Form for Indian volunteers to fill up. Here is the link - https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScYcjEeuT7vUxP3NJg7KfIiZaude9IXLyCagsDarTx11J4ymA/viewform There are still some logistical constraints to be fully operational, but we are trying to figur

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Flourishing of the Endowment

2021-04-30 Thread Andreas Kolbe
Hi SJ, Long time no speak. :) As explained on Meta, it is inaccurate to think of the endowment as "an > investment that the WMF is the beneficiary of". The endowment is there to > support the Projects, rain or shine. > I don't think you can separate the WMF from its projects, which are the W

[Wikimedia-l] Invitation for Wikimedia Research Office hours May 04, 2021

2021-04-30 Thread Martin Gerlach
Hi all, Join the Research Team at the Wikimedia Foundation [1] for their monthly Office hours on 2021-05-04 at 16:00-17:00 UTC (9am PT/6pm CET). To participate, join the video-call via this link [2]. There is no set agenda - feel free to add your item to the list of topics in the etherpad [3] (Yo