Wikimedia Deutschland
Find us in the Community Village
- What?
Come visit us in the Community Village! We show a little bit of what we do and you can ask as almost anything.
- When?
On Wikimania days (Friday, Saturday, Sunday) from 10:30 to 16:00
- Where?
4th floor, in the Community Village
- Whom to contact?
Nicole Ebber, Adviser to the ED, International Relations
Wikimedia Deutschland is delighted to be present at Wikimania 2015 in Mexico City. This page shows you who is attending Wikimania and what we are presenting. During the conference days, we will have a booth in the Community Village where you can meet us and ask everything you want to know about!
WMDE affiliated attendees
Scholarship holders
| Denis Barthel | DerHexer | Didym | Gereon K. |
| Marcus Cyron | Mglaser | Poco a poco | RashiqAhmad |
| Saehrimnir | Sebastian Wallroth | Siliurp | Southpark |
| Toter Alter Mann | Vogone | WS ReNu |
Board of Trustees
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| Tim Moritz Hector Chair of the Board Talk to him about:
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Lukas Mezger Vice-Chair of the Board Talk to him about:
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Sebastian Moleski Treasurer Talk to him about:
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Nikolas Becker Trustee Talk to him about:
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Staff
Christian Rickerts
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Nicole Ebber
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Jan Apel
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Cornelius Kibelka
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Sebastian Sooth
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Veronika Krämer
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Lydia Pintscher
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Jens Ohlig
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Daniel Kinzler
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Birgit Müller
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Thiemo Mättig
Thiemo Mättig
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Katie Filbert
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Jan Zerebecki
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Marius Hoch
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Office hours: Talk to us!
| Time | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
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| 10:30 to 12:30 | Birgit & Thiemo
Tech on Tour & |
Nikolas, Dimi_z, Jan A.
FKAGEU: Public Policy and |
Lydia & Marius
Show the developers |
| 12:30 to 14:30 | Cornelius
Wikimedia Conference, |
Nicole & Jens
Chapters Dialogue, |
Sebastian S. & Lukas
Local Community hubs |
| 14:30 to 16:00 | Christian & Tim Moritz
Meet WMDE's new ED! |
Veronika & Tim Moritz
Ask us anything |
Jan Z. & Daniel
More Wikidata |
Talks we are presenting
- Lydia Pintscher: State of Wikidata - giving more people more access to more knowledge one edit at a time (Saturday, 10:00, room Don Diego 4 [D])
- Lydia Pintscher and team: Ask Us Anything About Wikidata (Saturday, 11:00, room Don Diego 4 [D])
- Marius Hoch: Making Infoboxes easier to edit and maintain with the help of Wikidata (Sunday, 9:00, room Don Alberto 3 [B])
- Rebecca Cotton: Crowd control - How to build effective community monitoring for crowdsourced projects (Friday, 11:00, room Don Américo [E])
- Rebecca Cotton: Engineering Volunteering - How to best design volunteer support in the Wikimedia movement (Sunday, 13:30, room Don Diego 4 [D])
- Sebastian Wallroth: Re-use of Wiki Loves Monuments photos as a hurdle race (Saturday, 14:30, room Don Alberto 4 [C])
Besides the official Wikimania program, Cornelius (Program and Engagement Coordinator for the Wikimedia Conference) organizes a proper Wikimedia Conference Follow-Up Day on Thursday, July 16. Come along!
Materials we are presenting
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Charting Diversity - Working together towards diversity in Wikipedia Charting Diversity was published in August 2014 and identifies instruments and field of actions that could have a positive effect on promoting gender diversity in editors. (It's on Meta.) |
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Open Content - A practical guide to using Creative Commons Licenses The guide aims to provide individuals and organisations with (practical) guidelines for the use of open content licences. (It's on Meta.) |
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"Wiki Dialogues - A concept for digital learning in Wikipedia communities"
The Brochure was published by Wikimedia Deutschland, Wikimedia CH and Wikimedia Österreich in cooperation with Beuth University of Applied Sciences in 2015. A Wiki Dialogue is an online format for digital, dialogue-orientedlearning, where Wikipedians discuss various topics related to Wikipedia and its sister projects and work on topics together. These topics go beyond writing Wikipedia articles to focus more on overarching aspects of working together within Wikipedia. (It's on Meta.) |
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Annual Report 2014 of Wikimedia Deutschland In this report, we show what we have done in 2014. Among all our projects, initiatives and events, we highlight four examples of our work and we give an outlook for 2015. Additionally, you can find the financial balances of the organization. |
| Annual Compass 2016 – Wikimedia Deutschland's priorities for 2016 The WMDE board has initiated a participatory planning process for 2016 and collected input from different stakeholders. Based on the collected information as well as the existing paths and commitments, the WMDE board, ED, and management have created a "Compass 2016" that points out and explains the association's priorities for the next year. In Q3 2015, WMDE will create the annual plan based on these priorities. (It's on Meta.) |
Idea and Volunteer Support at Wikimedia Deutschland (Overview): https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Deutschland/Volunteer_Support/en | ||
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Free Children’s Encyclopedia Project:http://klexikon.de / http://klexikon.zum.de/wiki/Hilfe:In_English |
Press & Media
For all press inquiries, please reach out to Jan Apel (jan.apel
wikimedia.de). Thank you!