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August 2021
Report
Basics
in a nutshell: hybrid strategy ((remote and in-person) event to translate our new strategy into an implementation plan and annual plan for 2022
what we contributed to this activity: staff time, venue and catering for the group that met in person
Program
Community Support
Metrics
participants : 8
diversity : 2 (female)
Basics
in a nutshell: press campaing around the elections for the new head of Austria's public broadcasting agency. The aim was to raise awareness and support for freely licensed footage
volunteer organizers: Regiomontanus , Arno Grumbeck (WMAT) , Friedrich Schipper, Leonhard Dobusch
what we contributed to this activity: staff time, professional communication support, public relations
Program
Awareness and Change
Metrics
participants : 5
diversity : 2 (female)
More information
→ landing page on our website
Basics
in a nutshell: (technical) participation support program for this year's virtual Wikimania, for Austrians and Germans, developed together with WMDE
what we contributed to this activity: concept and implementation, technical equipment as support
Program
Community Support
Metrics
participants : 1 (Austrian Wikimedian getting support)
More information
→ Wikimania support program in German-language Wikipedia
Basics
in a nutshell: Workshop on women* biographies for Wikipedia for and with the Institut für Medienarchäologie in Lower Austria.
what we contributed to this activity: Staff time
Program
Awareness and Change
Metrics
participants : 8
newly registered : 5
content pages without media files and pages using media files: 1 (DE:WP)
diversity : 5 (Non-male)
More information
→ website about the workshop in German
→ Outreach dashboard
Basics
in a nutshell: regular online meeting on how to reach, hold and welcome Wikipedia/Commons newcomers and to broaden the Austrian community's diversity
volunteer organizers: Regiomontanus
what we contributed to this activity: facilitation, video conference tool
Program
Community Support
Metrics
participants : 4
diversity : 2 (2 foreign women)
More information
→ WMAT's expert groups in members wiki (in German)
Basics
in a nutshell: expert group on international affairs, preparing input around movement strategy and international partnerships. This meeting was focussed on feedback around WMAT's new strategy
volunteer organizers: Braveheart
what we contributed to this activity: staff and volunteer time
Program
Community Support
Metrics
participants : 3
diversity : 2 (non-Austrian)
Basics
in a nutshell: regular exchange among movement staff leaders, this time with a focus on movement strategy
what we contributed to this activity: staff time
Program
Community Support
Metrics
participants : 4
diversity : 4 (female)
Basics
in a nutshell: A meeting aimed at commemorating International Youth Day (IYD) 2021 in the movement by working with young people to mobilize and engage particularly young Wikimedians.
volunteer organizers: CaliBen , James Moore200 , Ndahiro derrick , Ptinphusmia
what we contributed to this activity: technical support, providing the meeting platform
Program
Community Support
Free Content
Metrics
participants : 71
diversity : 71 (participants from the global south)
More information
→ The WikiVibrance on Meta
Basics
in a nutshell: annual competition for articles concerning every country in the region of Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) on every Wikipedia
volunteer organizers: Kiril Simeonovski , Papuass , Philip Kopetzky , Magalia , Zblace
what we contributed to this activity: fiscal sponsoring, prizes
Program
Community Support
Free Content
Metrics
participants : 621
newly registered : 22
content pages without media files and pages using media files: 16,099 (15,366 new and 733 improved Wikipedia articles in 26 Wikipedia language versions)
diversity : 62 (declaring to be female)
More information
→ project page
Basics
in a nutshell: Meeting of participants in preparation of a Wiki Takes ... photography excursion to the southern Burgenland.
volunteer organizers: Ailura , Haeferl
what we contributed to this activity: organizational, technical and financial support
Program
Community Support
Free Content
Metrics
participants : 4
diversity : 3 (3 women)
More information
→ project page on de.wikipedia
uploaded media files
2,097
distinct files used in main namespace
590
pages in main namespace using files
606
total file usages in main namespace
840
(last check: 2021-11-04)
Basics
in a nutshell: regular community meet-up, usually in WMAT's office but due to the pandemic still in the form of an online conference; this time as an open meeting with no given topic
volunteer organizers: Tsui
what we contributed to this activity: online platform, help with organization
Program
Community Support
Metrics
participants : 1
More information
→ WikiDienstag on de.wikipedia
Basics
in a nutshell: regular community meet-up, usually in WMAT's office but due to the pandemic still in the form of an online conference; this time in preparation of a Wiki Takes ... photography excursion to the southern Burgenland.
volunteer organizers: Funke
what we contributed to this activity: online platform, help with organization
Program
Community Support
Free Content
Metrics
participants : 4
diversity : 2 (2 woman)
More information
→ WikiDienstag on de.wikipedia
Basics
in a nutshell: In our series of cooperations with cultural institutions in the form of online events the Landesmuseum Burgenland presented "Archaeology in Burgenland".
what we contributed to this activity: online platform, organization
Program
Community Support
Metrics
participants : 17
diversity : 9 (1 Austrian woman, 4 female foreigners, 4 male foreigners)
More information
→ project page on de.wikipedia
Basics
in a nutshell: supported media files uploaded on Wikimedia Commons from 2021-08-01 to 2021-08-31
volunteer organizers: Isiwal , Arths-at , Duke of W4 , Steffen Prößdorf , Haeferl , TheRunnerUp , Stefan Fadinger , Ailura ,Eweht , Anton-kurt , WOKRIE , Stefan97 , Maclemo , Karl Gruber , Hamster28 , Liuthalas , Christian Pirkl , Tsui , Funke , Wolfgang glock , Sandro Halank , MadrasMartina , Naturpuur , Simon04 , Niki.L ; Krd , Svema , Pistenwolf , MarkusFelix and 2eight for Festivalsommer
what we contributed to this activity: equipment from our tech pool, accreditations for events, travel grants, post-processing software, skill transfer activities and/or support related to other activities
Program
Free Content
Metrics
new files : 5.898
pages with files : 1.170
quality : 42 (featured: 1, quality: 41)
useful content : 841
versatile content :1.390
– last checked: 2022-03-04
More information
→ Category:Supported by Wikimedia Österreich on Wikimedia Commons