Congrats to all who were involved in this success :D
-- *Nasir Khan Saikat* www.nasirkhn.com On Tue, Sep 2, 2014 at 11:46 PM, Carlos M. Colina <ma...@wikimedia.org.ve> wrote: > Dear all, > > It is an honour for me to announce that during Wikimania, the WMF resolved > [1] to recognise Wikimedia Belgium as a Wikimedia chapter. The resolution > was made public a few days ago. > > The first discussions towards the establishment of a Belgian chapter > started many years ago, with the local community doing projects related to > freedom of knowledge since then, like organisation of WLM Belgium & > Luxembourg in 2011, 2012 and 2013. Along with these and other activities, > the idea of a chapter grew and evolved to the moment when, the decision was > taken to start officially the chapter creation process. > > This process took longer than usual, due to many reasons, among those the > change in the chapter approval process by the WMF Board last year. > Nevertheless, after months of intensive discussion and interaction between > all parties involved, a recommendation from the AffCom was sent to the WMF > regarding Wikimedia Belgium. And here we are :-) > > Please welcome the newest member of the family of Wikimedia affiliates! > > Regards, > Carlos > > > 1: https://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Resolution: > Recognition_of_Wikimedia_Belgium > > -- > "*Jülüjain wane mmakat* ein kapülain tü alijunakalirua jee wayuukanairua > junain ekerolaa alümüin supüshuwayale etijaanaka. Ayatashi waya junain." > Carlos M. Colina > Vicepresidente, A.C. Wikimedia Venezuela | RIF J-40129321-2 | > www.wikimedia.org.ve <http://wikimedia.org.ve> > Chair, Wikimedia Foundation Affiliations Committee > Phone: +972-52-4869915 > Twitter: @maor_x > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/ > wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines > Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe> _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe>
