Hola a todos, una pequeña corrección: el showcase es el jueves 14 de junio. Disculpas por el error. Espero ver a muchos de ustedes ahí!
Que tengan buen fin de semana, María *María Cruz * \\ Communications and Outreach project manager, L&E Team \\ Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. [email protected] | Twitter: @marianarra_ <https://twitter.com/marianarra_> On Thu, Jun 7, 2018 at 12:31 PM, Maria Cruz <[email protected]> wrote: > Hola a todos, > > Como sabrán, hace poco se aprobó el financiamiento de 11 proyectos > diseñados por la comunidad a través del programa Project Grants de la > Fundación Wikimedia. Estas iniciativas abarcan desde desarrollo web, hasta > organización de comunidades online y offline. > > A fin de mejorar el conocimiento de estos proyectos, y alentar la > colaboración y la participación a lo largo del movimiento, presentamos el > primer Wikimedia Project Showcase el próximo jueves 13 de junio, a las 9 am > Hora del Pacífico (1600 UTC). > > Pueden unirse al evento de dos maneras: > > - Unirse a la sala de video conferencia usando BlueJeans: > https://bluejeans.com/570420589 <https://bluejeans.com/570420589> > - Mirar el video del evento en vivo a través de Youtube siguiendo este > link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rFjo8wg4wKw > > Cada grantee tendrá cinco minutos para presentar su proyecto, compartir > porqué es importante, y describir de qué forma se pueden involucrar otras > personas. Si quieren aportar su trabajo, ayudar, o simplemente aprender más > del increíble trabajo que, como ustedes, están haciendo otras comunidades > en todo el mundo, por favor no dejen de participar de Wikimedia Project > Showcase el próximo jueves! > > > Esperamos ver a muchos de ustedes ahí, > > > María y Marti > > > > *María Cruz * \\ Communications and Outreach project manager, L&E Team \\ > Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. > [email protected] | Twitter: @marianarra_ > <https://twitter.com/marianarra_> > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Marti Johnson <[email protected]> > Date: Fri, May 18, 2018 at 1:04 PM > Subject: Project Grants program will fund 11 community-led projects > To: Wikimedia Mailing List <[email protected]> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > *Hi all,In the latest round of Project Grants, the committee has > recommended 11 projects for a total of $354,654 in funding. We received 24 > proposals for review. Here’s what we’re funding. [1]Software: four > projects funded - ScienceSource > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Project/ScienceSource>: Medical > knowledge is accessed over 2 billion times a year on Wikimedia projects, > but only a relatively small number of editors create and maintain it. > ScienceSource seeks to build an algorithm that will model editor > decision-making to identify reliable biomedical reference sources. By using > machine automation to sift through large volumes of reference materials, > ScienceSource will support volunteers to do their work faster and more > effectively. [2] - WikiProject X > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Project/Isarra/WikiProject_X>: > WikiProject X seeks to create better tools for Wikipedian editors > collaborating around common interest areas. Previously funded > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:IEG/WikiProject_X> twice through > Individual Engagement Grants, the project piloted new features for several > WikiProjects, including Women in Red > <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Women_in_Red>. This > grant will replace the multiple disparate modules of WikiProject X with a > new extension, CollaborationKit. This improvement will offer editors a > more seamless, adaptable interface to for productive collaboration. > [3][4][5]. - Timeless: Post-deployment support > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Project/Isarra/Timeless:_Post-deployment_support>: > Timeless is a new volunteer-developed skin designed for editors. It was > deployed across all Wikimedia projects in 2017, but lacked sufficient > support to address bugs. This grant will support general improvements to > make Timeless into a more stable and user-friendly product. [6] - > WikidataJS <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Project/WikidataJS>: > This grant will enable the JavaScript developer community to produce fast, > high quality tools so others can better access information on Wikidata. The > project builds on Maxlath > <https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=User:Maxlath>’s previous > creation of several Wikidata-related tools: wikidata-sdk, wikidata-edit, > wikidata-cli, wikidata-filter. [7][8]Online organizing: two projects > funded - Wiki Loves Monuments international team/2018 coordination > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Project/Wiki_Loves_Monuments_international_team/2018_coordination>: > The international coordination team for Wiki Loves Monuments > <https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Wiki_Loves_Monuments> (WLM) > proposes to strengthen the foundation for healthy and sustainable WLM > competitions across the world. As the project celebrates its 10th > anniversary, its leaders aim to critically rethink the structural framework > of WLM. This grant will support efforts to gather information from > national leaders, collect and share best practices from across the > community, facilitate the ongoing integration of WLM into Wikidata, and > improve operational processes system-wide. [9][10] - Wikimedia CEE Spring > 2018 > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Project/Wikimedia_CEE_Spring_2018>: > This annual international article writing contest generates content from > every country and region in Central and Eastern Europe on 30+ Wikipedias. > CEE Spring’s remarkable community spirit plays a central role in fostering > a thriving, collaborative volunteer base in the region. The grant will > incentivize content creation focused on closing the gender gap, expanding > minority language Wikipedias, and showcasing the cultural heritage of > Central and Eastern Europe. [11]Offline outreach: five projects funded - > BlackLunchTable/BLT 2018 > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Project/BlackLunchTable/BLT_2018>: > As an organization, BlackLunchTable <http://www.theblacklunchtable.com/> > seeks to create a more truthful and inclusive historical account by > inviting people to write the histories of their own culture. In this > project, they will host a series of edit-a-thons with the aim of recruiting > editors of color and women editors to write biographical articles about > notable artists of the African diaspora. The project will primarily focus > on English Wikipedia. [12][13] - Wiki In Africa/Wiki Loves Women 2018 > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Project/Wiki_In_Africa/Wiki_Loves_Women_2018>: > In 2016, Wiki Loves Women > <http://www.wikiafrica.org/wiki-loves-women/wiki-loves-women/> launched in > West Africa in an effort to address the content gap about women in Africa. > This project continues the Wiki Loves Women initiative and expands into two > new countries in East Africa -- Tanzania and Uganda. The project seeks to > raise women’s visibility on Wikipedia, create structural supports for the > development of Wikimedia groups, and encourage women’s participation as > leaders, partners, and editors. [14][15] - New Zealand Wikipedian at Large > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Project/New_Zealand_Wikipedian_at_Large>: > Through a series of short residencies with multiple institutions, > Giantflightlessbirds > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Giantflightlessbirds> will leverage > his expertise as a museum curator to establish a networked community of > GLAM contributors in New Zealand. Through training and support activities, > he aims to generate continued long-term contributions to Wikipedia, Commons > and Wikidata. [16][17] - Wiki loves Rural Areas - Bimenes > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Project/Wiki_loves_Rural_Areas_-_Bimenes>: > In August 2017, Asturian Wikipedians celebrated 50,000 articles in the > rural area of Bimenes, Spain. This project expands on previous community > engagement work done in this rural municipality to continue improving > Asturian-language content. This will be done through partnerships with > multiple cultural institutions, coordination of image donations, and direct > training with local residents with a particular focus on encouraging > participation by women. [18] - Outreach in Northern Nigeria > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Project/Outreach_in_Northern_Nigeria>: > The Hausa Wikipedia is one of the smallest Wikipedias, in terms of the > quantity of articles per speaker, yet Hausa is spoken by large populations > in Northern Nigeria, Southern Niger, and other parts of West and Central > Africa. This proposal aims to encourage the development of Wikimedia > projects for Hausa Wikipedia in Northern Nigeria by organizing workshops in > the cities of Kaduna and Kano, by engaging in long-term institutional > partnerships at large universities in those cities, and by translating help > and support materials for new editors in Hausa. [19]On June 14, we will > host a Project Showcase <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rFjo8wg4wKw> for > new grantees to talk about their projects. All are welcome to attend this > publicly streamed event. A recording will be available afterward. We > encourage MediaWiki developers, communication specialists, project > managers, community liaisons, Wikimedia Foundation staff to attend. [20]The > open call for Project Grants 2018 Round Two > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Project> will launch on November 1, > 2018, with applications due November 30, 2018. [21]We are seeking new > candidates for the Project Grants Committee. If you or someone you know > might be interested in serving on the committee, please contact > projectgrants {{at}} wikimedia.org <http://wikimedia.org> with questions or > see our committee eligibility page on Meta > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Project/Quarterly/Committee#committee-criteria>. > In particular, we are seeking reviewers at this time with expertise > relevant to the 2017 Strategic focus areas > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Strategy/Wikimedia_movement/2017>: > knowledge as a service and knowledge equity. [22] [23] 1. > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Project/Browse_applications > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Project/Browse_applications>>2. > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Project/ScienceSource > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Project/ScienceSource>>3. > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Project/Isarra/WikiProject_X > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Project/Isarra/WikiProject_X>>4. > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:IEG/WikiProject_X > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:IEG/WikiProject_X>>5. > <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Women_in_Red > <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Women_in_Red>>6. > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Project/Isarra/Timeless:_Post-deployment_support > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Project/Isarra/Timeless:_Post-deployment_support>>7. > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Project/WikidataJS > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Project/WikidataJS>>8. > <https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=User:Maxlath > <https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=User:Maxlath>>9. > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Project/Wiki_Loves_Monuments_international_team/2018_coordination > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Project/Wiki_Loves_Monuments_international_team/2018_coordination>>10. > <https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Wiki_Loves_Monuments > <https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Wiki_Loves_Monuments>>11. > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Project/Wikimedia_CEE_Spring_2018 > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Project/Wikimedia_CEE_Spring_2018>>12. > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Project/BlackLunchTable/BLT_2018 > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Project/BlackLunchTable/BLT_2018>>13. > <http://www.theblacklunchtable.com/ > <http://www.theblacklunchtable.com/>>14. > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Project/Wiki_In_Africa/Wiki_Loves_Women_2018 > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Project/Wiki_In_Africa/Wiki_Loves_Women_2018>>15. > <http://www.wikiafrica.org/wiki-loves-women/wiki-loves-women/ > <http://www.wikiafrica.org/wiki-loves-women/wiki-loves-women/>>16. > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Project/New_Zealand_Wikipedian_at_Large > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Project/New_Zealand_Wikipedian_at_Large>>17. > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Giantflightlessbirds > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Giantflightlessbirds>>18. > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Project/Wiki_loves_Rural_Areas_-_Bimenes > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Project/Wiki_loves_Rural_Areas_-_Bimenes>>19. > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Project/Outreach_in_Northern_Nigeria > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Project/Outreach_in_Northern_Nigeria>>20. > <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rFjo8wg4wKw > <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rFjo8wg4wKw>>21. > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Project > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Project>>22. > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Project/Quarterly/Committee#committee-criteria > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Project/Quarterly/Committee#committee-criteria>>23. > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Strategy/Wikimedia_movement/2017 > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Strategy/Wikimedia_movement/2017>>* > *Marti Johnson* > > *Pronouns: she/herProgram Officer* > *Individual Grants* > *Wikimedia Foundation <http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Home>* > *1 Montgomery, Ste. 1600 > <https://maps.google.com/?q=1+Montgomery,+Ste.+1600+San+Francisco,+CA%C2%A0+94104&entry=gmail&source=g>* > *San Francisco, CA 94104 > <https://maps.google.com/?q=1+Montgomery,+Ste.+1600+San+Francisco,+CA%C2%A0+94104&entry=gmail&source=g>* > +1 415-839-6885 > Skype: Mjohnson_WMF > > Imagine a world in which every single human being can freely share > <http://youtu.be/ci0Pihl2zXY> in the sum of all knowledge. 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