Great idea! Thanks for sharing this model.
On Fri, Jun 12, 2015 at 4:49 AM, Santi Navarro < santiagonava...@wikimedia.org.es> wrote: > Great iniciative. I love it and I'll try to do something similar in Spain. > Thanks for sharing this. > > Santi > > > El 2015-06-11 22:43, Natalia Szafran-Kozakowska escribió: > >> Dear all >> As you all know in the Wikmedia movement nothing really inspiring and >> creative can be done without the volunteers. Their ideas, time and energy >> are priceless. That is why Wikimedia Poland has created an award to say >> "thank you" to great people that inspire and coordinate our projects >> (expeditions, workshops, editathons, photo contests etc.) and for the >> volunteer of the year. >> We invited four people from the outside of the Wikimedia movement - people >> representing cultural institutions NGO's and the media - to form a jury >> with a task to choose the projects and the volunteer that should be >> rewarded. The jury also gave us precious information about how people who >> are not Wikimedians see our projects and which they perceive as the most >> interesting and inspiring. >> >> The ProWikimedia 2015 award will be given in 4 categories: >> 1. Free content ambassador - in recognition of a project which had major >> impact on promoting openness, knowledge of free licenses, and free culture >> outside Wikimedia communities or which resulted in resources that were of >> great use to projects, institutions and publications outside of the >> WIkimedia movement >> 2. Efficient content acquisition - in recognition of a project which >> exhibited a high ratio of acquired content quality and quantity in the >> context of financial outlays >> 3. Innovation / pioneering character in acquiring free content - in >> recognition of a project which showed creativity, innovative approach and >> original viewpoint in acquiring free contents for the WIkimedia projects >> 4. The volunteer of the year >> >> The award ceremony will take place this Saturday in the library of the >> European Solidarity Center - an institution with a mission of >> maintaining the heritage and message of the Solidarity movement and >> sharing >> the achievements of the peaceful struggle for freedom, justice, democracy >> and human rights. And it is a great place to recognize the great effort of >> Wikimedia volunteers who change the world by sharing knowledge. >> >> The ProWikimedia project has already (thanks to the outside jury) thought >> us a lot about our actions and initiatives and given us precious (and >> sometimes surprising) insight. But it's main purpose is to keep our >> volunteers inspired, encourage them to start new initiatives and show them >> how great job they are doing. I am really excited about this award as I >> truly believe that showing gratitude to our volunteers is something really >> important. And we need to find new ways to do it. >> >> >> Natalia Szafran-Kozakowska >> [[user:Magalia]] >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: >> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines >> Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org >> Unsubscribe: >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, >> <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe> >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines > Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe> > -- Alexandra Wang Program Officer Project & Event Grants Wikimedia Foundation <http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Home> +1 415-839-6885 Skype: alexvwang _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe>
