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Passing along for your information. This release is posted on the WMF wiki at
https://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Press_releases/Frank_Schulenburg_named_executive_director_of_new_WEF
An accompanying Q&A can also be found here:
https://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/QA_Frank_Schulenburg_announcement
(This is the second in a series of monthly blog posts by the members
of the Wikimedia Foundation Board of Trustees. This month's post is by
Board member Alice Wiegand on the topic of Board governance, and is
available in English, Deutsch, Español, and Indonesian.)
From:
https://blog.wikimedia.org
(This press release is also posted on the WMF wiki at
https://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Press_releases/WMF_announces_new_ED_Lila_Tretikov)
Wikimedia Foundation names Lila Tretikov as its new Executive Director
(San Francisco, CA) May 1, 2014 -- The Board of Trustees of the
Wikimedia Foundation
dates.
We'll also be sharing the opportunity via twitter/identi.ca
(@wikipedia and @wikimedia) and on Facebook and LinkedIn.
Thanks for your help,
Jay Walsh
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https://blog.wikimedia.org/2013/05/21/search-for-next-wikimedia-foundation-executive-director/
Kicking off the search for our next
dates.
We'll also be sharing the opportunity via twitter/identi.ca
(@wikipedia and @wikimedia) and on Facebook and LinkedIn.
Thanks for your help,
Jay Walsh
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https://blog.wikimedia.org/2013/05/21/search-for-next-wikimedia-foundation-executive-director/
Kicking off the search for our next
nd part of the Wikimedia
movement. Here's to another huge ten years!
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Ten years of supporting free knowledge
Posted by Jay Walsh on June 20, 2013
Ten years ago today, on June 20, 2003, Jimmy Wales announced the
founding of the Wikimedia Foundation. He entrusted the new nonprofit
with t
Board and according to the
Foundation's bylaws, three members are elected by the Wikimedia community,
two are selected by the Wikimedia chapters, the Founder seat is held by
Jimmy Wales, and four members are appointed by the Board itself to provide
additional, specific expertise.
--
Jay Walsh
(This press release is also posted online at
http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Press_releases/Aircel_partners_with_Wikimedia_Foundation)
Aircel partners with Wikimedia Foundation to offer free mobile
Wikipedia access through Wikipedia Zero
[Aircel subscribers to be the first in India to have fr
(This press release is also posted online at
http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Press_releases/Aircel_partners_with_Wikimedia_Foundation)
Aircel partners with Wikimedia Foundation to offer free mobile
Wikipedia access through Wikipedia Zero
[Aircel subscribers to be the first in India to have fr
jects). I was happy
to do so - these are sentiments similar to those I shared with my
Foundation colleagues in September.
https://blog.wikimedia.org/2013/10/17/jay-walsh-farewell-letter/
Thanks for everything - it has been an enlightening transition so far, and
I look forward to following the movem
(This press release is also posted at:
http://www.knightfoundation.org/press-room/press-release/wikimedia-foundation-executive-director-sue-gardne/)
Wikimedia Foundation Executive Director Sue Gardner Will Receive the
First Knight Innovation Award from Knight Foundation
Gardner to speak at the Kn
(This press release is also posted at:
http://www.knightfoundation.org/press-room/press-release/wikimedia-foundation-executive-director-sue-gardne/)
Wikimedia Foundation Executive Director Sue Gardner Will Receive the
First Knight Innovation Award from Knight Foundation
Gardner to speak at the Kn
#x27;ll take time
to comment, offer suggestions, and get involved in a dialog with the Board
of Trustees.
Regards,
Jay Walsh (for communications)
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The legal team invited the advocacy
(This release is also posted at
https://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Press_releases/Wikimania_comes_to_Washington_DC
)
*Wikimania, the global Wikimedia/Wikipedia conference, comes to Washington,
DC, July 12-14, 2012*
WASHINGTON, DC -- May 30, 2012 -- Wikimania 2012 is coming to Washington,
DC, t
stories and the ones that continue to repeat them accountable, and we ask
them to get it right.
Just wanted to let you know that there's almost always an effort underway
to get corrections recorded. Jimmy is also very sensitive to these facts
and frequently when he sees an issue in a story he was
ions and grants.
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(This release is also posted on the Wikimedia Foundation's wiki at:
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)
*Participants in world’s largest photo contest -- Wiki Loves Monuments 2012
-- will upload images under free license for use on Wikipedia.
(This release is also posted on the Wikimedia Foundation's wiki at:
http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Press_releases/WLM_photo_contest_launches_August_2012
)
*Participants in world’s largest photo contest -- Wiki Loves Monuments 2012
-- will upload images under free license for use on Wikipedia.
-declaratory-relief-in-response-to-legal-threats-from-internet-brands/)
from September 5, 2012.
on behalf of
Kelly Kay, Deputy Counsel
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Posted to the WMF and WM UK blogs a few moments ago.
http://blog.wikimedia.org/2012/09/28/joint-statement-from-wikimedia-foundation-and-wikimedia-uk/
http://blog.wikimedia.org.uk/2012/09/joint-statement-from-wikimedia-foundation-and-wikimedia-uk/
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*Joint statement from Wikimedia Foundation an
Based in San Francisco, California, the
Wikimedia Foundation is an audited, 501(c)(3) charity that is funded
primarily through donations and grants.
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ead with you all.
Jay
On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 11:28 AM, Geoff Brigham wrote:
> *Next week, we’re saying goodbye to our long-term Head of Communications,
> Jay Walsh. He will be starting shortly a new adventure working at a San
> Francisco based start-up in corporate communications. His
r
2012). Available in 285 languages, Wikipedia contains more than 24
million articles contributed by a global volunteer community of
roughly 80,000 people. Based in San Francisco, California, the
Wikimedia Foundation is an audited, 501(c)(3) charity that is funded
primarily through donations and gra
(This release is also posted online at
http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Press_releases/Announcement_of_Wiki_Loves_Monuments_2012_winners)
*Winners Announced in World’s Largest Photo Contest, Wiki Loves Monuments
**International jury selects top 15 photos from more than 350,000
photos worldwide
t it's a really important envelope for us :) And thanks
also to Matthew from Communications for supporting us with a lot of
the writing and editing.
We’re looking forward to another amazing year in the Wikimedia movement!
--
Jay Walsh
Senior Director, Communications
WikimediaFoundation.org
blog.w
ight someone be able to
propose/create such a page if it doesn't already exist? There are so many
voices in our community who have something to say about Aaron, it would be
great to share that.
jay
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Senior Director, Communications
WikimediaFoundation.org
blog.wiki
2024997/wikipedia-launches-travel-site-wikivoyage-on-january-15.html
>
> Anyone found a better wikivoyage launch news stories that is accurate
> and can be accessed outside of USA and Japan?
>
> --
> John Vandenberg
>
>
>
We're also reaching out to PC World on the
chapter of a
> global Wikimedia movement. The Wikimedia projects are run by the
> Wikimedia Foundation (who operate Wikipedia, amongst other projects).
>
> *Wikimedia UK is an independent non-profit charity with no legal
> control over Wikipedia nor responsibility for its contents.*
>
s not automated, nor
is it the same each time we do it.
I'm thrilled that the Wikivoyage announcement got so much attention over
the past 4-6 days, with a real uptick since the central notice went up and
the news went live. I can definitely con
On Wed, Jan 16, 2013 at 9:21 AM, Matthew Roth wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 16, 2013 at 9:10 AM, Jay Walsh wrote:
> > On Wed, Jan 16, 2013 at 6:06 AM, Tom Morris wrote:
>
> >
> > Ideally we would have also had the blog post synced up to be online
> > immediately at the sam
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On-passing fyi. This news is being simultaneously released with
Vimpelcom (roughly 0600 CET).
-- Forwarded message --
From: Jay Walsh
Date: Thu, Jan 24, 2013 at 9:16 PM
Subject: [Press Release] VimpelCom partners with the Wikimedia
Foundation to offer free mobile Wikipedia
r community of
roughly 80,000 people. Based in San Francisco, California, the
Wikimedia Foundation is an audited, 501(c)(3) charity that is funded
primarily through donations and grants.
Wikimedia Foundation media contact
Matthew Roth
Communications
+1 415-839-6885 ext 6635 (San Francisco)
(this press release can also be found online at
https://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Press_releases/VimpelCom_partners_with_the_Wikimedia_Foundation)
* VimpelCom partners with the Wikimedia Foundation to offer free
mobile Wikipedia access through Wikipedia Zero
San Francisco, California and Amste
inue their
efforts to build a global free-knowledge travel site unhindered. We
wish them the best of luck and look forward to working closely with
the Wikivoyage community as the project grows and thrives.
Geoff Brigham, General Counsel
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WikimediaFoun
a global volunteer community of
roughly 80,000 people. Based in San Francisco, California, the
Wikimedia Foundation is an audited, 501(c)(3) charity that is funded
primarily through donations and grants.
Wikimedia Foundation Press Contact:
Jay Walsh
Senior Director, Communications
Wikimedia Foun
an Francisco, California, the
Wikimedia Foundation is an audited, 501(c)(3) charity that is funded
primarily through donations and grants.
Wikimedia Foundation Press Contact:
Jay Walsh
Senior Director, Communications
Wikimedia Foundation
+1 415-839-688
an Francisco, California, the
Wikimedia Foundation is an audited, 501(c)(3) charity that is funded
primarily through donations and grants.
Wikimedia Foundation Press Contact:
Jay Walsh
Senior Director, Communications
Wikimedia Foundation
+1 415-839-6885 x 6609
jwa...@wikimedia.org
(To be removed from
te SUL so Wikimedia project usernames could be
used for comments and posting. I think that will be a question of
using our very limited resources, but I'm super interested in that.
--
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Senior Director, Communications
WikimediaFoundation.org
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