Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Wikimedia Announcements] Wikimedia Deutschland: Annual Report 2016

2017-06-06 Thread Michael Jahn
One clarification to Liam's very precise explanations: Donors do not automatically become "Fördermitglieder"/sponsoring members by donating, i. e. not every donor becomes a member. You have to actively choose membership. If anybody is interested to learn more at Wikimania, I just submitted an

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Wikimedia Announcements] Wikimedia Deutschland: Annual Report 2016

2017-06-06 Thread Liam Wyatt
This annual report, and the numbers in it, are indeed very cool :-) Congratulations. I just want to add a clarification about the membership numbers, since that is getting a lot of attention in this thread. Not because these numbers are incorrect, or bad, but that other Chapters might be feeling

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Wikimedia Announcements] Wikimedia Deutschland: Annual Report 2016

2017-06-06 Thread Chris Keating
> No, it means 15,000 new (paying) members of the association Wikimedia > Deutschland. > Just to be clear - these are basically donors, not volunteers, right? > > However, we also try to recruit new authors/editors via banner campaigns > and are running several of them throughout the year. If

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Wikimedia Announcements] Wikimedia Deutschland: Annual Report 2016

2017-06-06 Thread Gabriel Thullen
Yes, that is a really great result. Switzerland is like a next-door neighbor. If Germany can do it, we should be able to do it as well ! Lets say that our goal for Switzerland should be 1'500 new members... :) On Tue, Jun 6, 2017 at 1:42 PM, James Heilman wrote: > +1 agree

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Wikimedia Announcements] Wikimedia Deutschland: Annual Report 2016

2017-06-06 Thread James Heilman
+1 agree amazing On Jun 6, 2017 03:32, "Natacha Rault" wrote: > This is an incredibble result. Congratulation! > Natacha > Le 6 juin 2017 à 11:21, Cornelius Kibelka > a écrit : > > No, it means 15,000 new (paying) members of the association

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Wikimedia Announcements] Wikimedia Deutschland: Annual Report 2016

2017-06-06 Thread Natacha Rault
This is an incredibble result. Congratulation! Natacha Le 6 juin 2017 à 11:21, Cornelius Kibelka a écrit : No, it means 15,000 new (paying) members of the association Wikimedia Deutschland. However, we also try to recruit new authors/editors via banner

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Wikimedia Announcements] Wikimedia Deutschland: Annual Report 2016

2017-06-06 Thread Cornelius Kibelka
No, it means 15,000 new (paying) members of the association Wikimedia Deutschland. However, we also try to recruit new authors/editors via banner campaigns and are running several of them throughout the year. If you are interested in this, consider joining Verena's session at Wikimania about

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Wikimedia Announcements] Wikimedia Deutschland: Annual Report 2016

2017-06-05 Thread James Heilman
Does "15,000 new members to the organization" mean that everyone who edits DE WP is a member? If so that is amazing :-) James On Mon, Jun 5, 2017 at 4:29 PM, Anna Stillwell wrote: > Thank you. Well done. 15,000 new members to the organization? > I'd love to talk with

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Wikimedia Announcements] Wikimedia Deutschland: Annual Report 2016

2017-06-05 Thread Anna Stillwell
Thank you. Well done. 15,000 new members to the organization? I'd love to talk with you about this, Nicole. On Fri, Jun 2, 2017 at 6:41 AM, Samuel Patton wrote: > I agree, the report is great and the videos are inspiring. Thanks for > sharing! > > sam > > On Fri, Jun 2,

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Wikimedia Announcements] Wikimedia Deutschland: Annual Report 2016

2017-06-02 Thread Samuel Patton
I agree, the report is great and the videos are inspiring. Thanks for sharing! sam On Fri, Jun 2, 2017 at 7:15 AM, NC Hasive wrote: > Really very impressive report. Like the way to present the annual report. > > Hasive > > On Fri, Jun 2, 2017 at 3:29 PM, Erik Zachte

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Wikimedia Announcements] Wikimedia Deutschland: Annual Report 2016

2017-06-02 Thread NC Hasive
Really very impressive report. Like the way to present the annual report. Hasive On Fri, Jun 2, 2017 at 3:29 PM, Erik Zachte wrote: > Wow, very impressive report overall! > > I particularly love the videos. > They are quite informative, the ones with real people are a

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Wikimedia Announcements] Wikimedia Deutschland: Annual Report 2016

2017-06-02 Thread Erik Zachte
Wow, very impressive report overall! I particularly love the videos. They are quite informative, the ones with real people are a great introduction to what editing entails, the animated ones are entertaining and inspiring. These videos imo deserve to be used on many of our projects, localized

[Wikimedia-l] [Wikimedia Announcements] Wikimedia Deutschland: Annual Report 2016

2017-06-01 Thread Nicole Ebber
Hi all, We have recently published our Annual Report 2016. If you would like to learn more about examples of Wikimedia Deutschland's projects and programmes from last year, you might want to read about one or more of the following: * our new editors campaign, * our successes with Wikidata, * our