Thank you so much for sharing this amazing news. This is a huge step forward for setting in stone universal access to knowledge as a fundamental human right that is foundation of everything. God bless this step forward and everyone and the Wikimedia initiative. May we all be for preserving all and access for all, forever. Thank you again for sharing.
> On Oct 29, 2025, at 12:26 PM, Lydia Pintscher <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Hi everyone, > > I’m thrilled to let you know that Wikidata has been recognized as a > digital public good. With this, Wikidata joins Wikipedia and > Govdirectory as officially recognized digital public goods in the > Wikimedia movement. > > Wikidata is always the mostly-invisible powerhouse in the background, > which makes this recognition especially meaningful. It’s an > acknowledgement of all the work we are doing here to provide the world > with open, reliable and trustworthy data to make technology more open > and inclusive. Thank you to all of you and everyone who has been along > for the ride for the past 13 years. Here is to many more years to > come. > > https://diff.wikimedia.org/2025/10/29/building-an-internet-for-everyone-wikidata-recognized-as-a-digital-public-good/ > > > Cheers > > Lydia > > > > -- > Lydia Pintscher - https://lydiapintscher.de - WD:Q18016466 > Portfolio Lead for Wikidata > > Wikimedia Deutschland e. V. | Tempelhofer Ufer 23-24 | 10963 Berlin > Phone: +49 30 5771162-0 > https://wikimedia.de > > Imagine a world in which every single human being can freely share in > the sum of all knowledge. Help us to achieve our vision! > https://spenden.wikimedia.de > > Wikimedia Deutschland — Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e. > V. Eingetragen im Vereinsregister des Amtsgerichts Charlottenburg, VR > 23855 B. Als gemeinnützig anerkannt durch das Finanzamt für > Körperschaften I Berlin, Steuernummer 27/029/42207. Geschäftsführende > Vorständin: Franziska Heine. > _______________________________________________ > Wikidata mailing list -- [email protected] > Public archives at > https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/[email protected]/message/IZW7OB3IEBSELZX36YIUZYO6DBESN44B/ > To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] _______________________________________________ Wikidata mailing list -- [email protected] Public archives at https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/[email protected]/message/XXMFEKRYJNUGVCYP3JIXGLKYJBY6E4XX/ To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected]
