Affiliations Committee/Resolutions/Recognition Ohio Wikimedians User Group
- Whereas:
- Recognizing Wikimedia User Groups is the responsibility of the Affiliations Committee;
- Ohio Wikimedians User Group has submitted an application for recognition, which has been reviewed by the Affiliations Committee;
- The scope of the group, which can be found on their meta page, is "a planned Wikimedia User Group that serves Ohio in the United States. The goal of the user group is to support and develop the local community in Ohio."; and
- Application Review
- With regard to Ohio Wikimedians User Group's application for user group status and criteria:
- At least 3 active Wikimedia editors: CRITERION MET
- Focus advances Wikimedia: CRITERION MET
- Mission aligned with Wikimedia Foundation: CRITERION MET
- Compliance with naming guidelines and trademark policy: CRITERION MET
- Information about group published on a Wikimedia wiki: CRITERION MET
- Plans for activities or efforts to advance Wikimedia projects: CRITERION MET
- Allows new members: CRITERION MET
- Two designated contacts for Wikimedia Foundation: CRITERION MET
- Based on this review I would like to approve Ohio Wikimedians User Group's application and grant them user group status for one year. If there are no concerns or objections, I will move forward with this action Tuesday July 12, 2016 after a 72 hour window for AffCom members to raise potential concerns or objections.
- It is the opinion of the Affiliations Committee that the group meets the requirements for Wikimedia User Group status.
- Therefore be it resolved that Ohio Wikimedians User Group is recognized as a Wikimedia User Group for a one-year, renewable period, effective on July 17, 2016
References
[edit]Liaison's Signature
[edit]Per the Wikimedia user group approval process, this application has been approved on July 12, 2016 on behalf of the Affiliations Committee: