That's amazing ! It really gives goosebumps. Well done Indaba fellows.
I'm looking forward to hearing the official response.


Cheers from Tunis


2017-07-11 21:10 GMT+01:00 Isaac Olatunde <[email protected]>:

> Hi Inglo,
>
> L2K in the context in which it was used means Letter to Katherine. [1]
>
> Regards,
>
> Isaac Olatunde
>
> https://meta.m.wikimedia.org/wiki/WikiIndaba_conference_
> 2017/Letter_to_Katherine_(L2K)
>
> On Jul 11, 2017 8:42 PM, "Felix Nartey" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi Katherine,
>>
>> We really appreciate your response and I am sure the community is excited
>> to hear a formal response at Wikimania.
>>
>> I am also glad to hear that it has inspired others!
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> On Tue, Jul 11, 2017 at 5:44 PM, Katherine Maher <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Dear fellow Wikimedians,
>>>
>>> It has been a remarkable six months since WikiIndaba, and three months
>>> since the Wikimedia Conference. I am so excited by what the African
>>> community has accomplished during this period, and what we have yet to
>>> achieve!
>>>
>>> I am so grateful for the L2K and how it has inspired the movement and
>>> Foundation. We have referred back to it on so many occasions through the
>>> global strategy process. And of course, it inspired the Latin American
>>> community with their own post-Iberoconf letter, the Carta de Buenos Aires
>>> [1].
>>>
>>> In order to properly recognize the L2K, and the importance of the
>>> African community, I would like to acknowledge both it and the Carta with a
>>> formal response while we are at Wikimania. The response will be timed to
>>> accompany the presentation that I intend to give along with Christophe
>>> Henner, our Wikimedia Foundation Board Chair.
>>>
>>> In the meantime, I know that you have been in close coordination with
>>> Jack and other Foundation colleagues through the office hours and other
>>> collaborations. Internally within the Foundation, the themes of the L2K
>>> have been present in our conversations around strategy, program, and
>>> community planning.
>>>
>>> I am so grateful for your voice, and the representation of Africa in the
>>> community, and your continued work on behalf of our movement.
>>>
>>> Yours,
>>> Katherine
>>>
>>> [1] Original in Spanish: https://meta.wikimedi
>>> a.org/wiki/Iberocoop/Carta_de_Buenos_Aires; English version:
>>> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Iberocoop/Buenos_Aires_Letter
>>>
>>> --
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>>>
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