Wikimedia movement affiliates
In acknowledgement of the diversity of groups contributing to the Wikimedia movement, the Wikimedia Foundation Board of Trustees recognizes models of affiliation within the Wikimedia movement – chapters, thematic organizations, and user groups.
Map of geographic based affiliates
As of 17 October 2015 Wikimedia chapters (blue) Wikimedia user groups with a geographic focus (green)
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History:
The current Wikimedia affiliation models was developed by the Movement roles project. Development began in 2010 after discussion at the Chapters meeting 2010 and was approved unanimously by the Board of Trustees on March 31, 2012. The Affiliations Committee advises and makes recommendations regarding the recognition and existence of Wikimedia movement affiliates.
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News from the Affiliations Committee:
- 2017-01-16 The Affiliations Committee appointed three new members for the 2017-2018 term.
- 2016-12-18 The Affiliations Committee announced call for membership for 2017-18 term.
- 2016-11-7 WikiDonne User Group is recognized as a user group for a one-year renewable period.
- 2016-11-7 WikiConference North America User Group is recognized as a user group for a one-year renewable period.
- 2016-10-25 Wiki Education Brazil is now recognized as a Wikimedia User Group, replacing "Wikimedia Community Brazilian Education and Research".
- 2016-09-26 Tremendous Wiktionary User Group is recognized as a user group for a one-year renewable period.
- 2016-09-26 Whose Knowledge is recognized as a user group for a one-year renewable period.
- 2016-09-26 Art+Feminism User Group is recognized as a user group for a one-year renewable period.
- 2016-09-26 GLAM Macedonia Wikimedians is recognized as a user group for a one-year renewable period.
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Wikimedia chapters (40)
Chapters are incorporated independent non-profits representing the Wikimedia movement and supporting movement work globally, focused within a specific geography.
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US-NYC Wikimedia New York City -
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Thematic organizations are incorporated independent non-profits representing the Wikimedia movement and supporting work focused on a specific theme, topic, subject or issue within or across countries and regions.
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CAT Amical Wikimedia
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User groups are open membership groups with an established contact person and history of projects, designed to be easy to form.
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MK-SK Shared Knowledge -
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US-GLAM GLAM-Wiki US Consortium -
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US-NE New England Wikimedians -
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WK? Whose Knowledge? -
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Formerly Active Affiliates
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