Wikimedia Israel/Programs 2012
Chapter's Objectives
[edit]- Promotion of knowledge and education through the collection, creation and distribution of free content.
- Improving the equal opportunity in access to free knowledge and providing accessibility of such knowledge to the Israeli society.
- Promotion of computer systems which are used for collection and distribution of free content in collaborative work, in particular those which are used in the Wikimedia projects.
- Promotion of research of social, cultural and applicable questions with regards to free content.
- Promotion and initiation of volunteering work for the aforementioned objectives.
Planning Rational
[edit]The chapter will focus on projects whose cost-effectiveness ratio proved high for other chapters, and on the enhancement of successful projects.
- GLAM
- Cooperation with higher education institutions (Including but not limited to deploying the ambassadors program)
- Releasing existing content under a free license
- Creation of new free content
- Strengthening the connections between the chapter and the Hebrew editors community, the chapter and other chapters, and building a solid infrastructure for the chapter.
Programs
[edit]| Subject | Project | Costs | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| GLAM | IMJ project | 5,000 NIS | Already in progress |
| GLAM | The national library project | 7,500 NIS | Already in progress |
| GLAM | Continuation projects | 25,000 NIS | Reserve funds for future projects |
| Cooperations with the academia | Haifa university project | 5,000 NIS | |
| Creation of new contents | The Thousand words project | 1,500 NIS | |
| Creation of new contents | 4th Wiki-academy | 35,000 NIS | |
| Support for free-projects | A micro-grant program | 20,000 NIS | |
| Strengthening the connections between the chapter and the Hebrew editors community, the chapter and other chapters and building a solid infrastructure for the chapter. | General Expenses | 28,000 NIS | Including Cpa. domain management and reimbursement costs |
| Strengthening the connections between the chapter and the Hebrew editors community, the chapter and other chapters and building a solid infrastructure for the chapter. | Production of Hebrew versions of the bookshelf guides | 10,000 NIS | |
| Strengthening the connections between the chapter and the Hebrew editors community, the chapter and other chapters and building a solid infrastructure for the chapter | Graphics and production of marketing and PR material | 20,000 NIS | Swags and stuff |
| Strengthening the connections between the chapter and the Hebrew editors community, the chapter and other chapters and building a solid infrastructure for the chapter. | storage | 3,000 NIS | |
| Strengthening the connections between the chapter and the Hebrew editors community, the chapter and other chapters and building a solid infrastructure for the chapter. | Travel expresses | 50,000 NIS | Including funding for the chapters' meeting and partial scholarships for Wikimania. The amount of money for each of those has not been set yet |
| Total | 210,000 NIS | ||