Congratulations! Sandra Rientjes Directeur/Executive Director Wikimedia Nederland
tel. (+31) (0)30 3200238 mob. (+31) (0)6 31786379 www.wikimedia.nl *Postadres*: * Bezoekadres:* Postbus 167 Mariaplaats 3 3500 AD Utrecht Utrecht 2017-09-28 15:39 GMT+02:00 Claudia Garád <[email protected]>: > Hello everyone! > > We wanted to share some good news with you: Our international team around > the Wikimedia Hackathon mentoring program won the first Austrian Open > Source Award in the category "Diversity" [1]. > > The Austrian Open Source Award was established this year in order to raise > awareness and visibility for our local Open Source Communities and their > projects. The jury consisted of representatives from across the various > Open Communities in Austria (Open Knowledge, Linux, and Drupal among > others) and honoured outstanding projects in the categories Open Data, Open > Software, Open Hardware, and Diversity. > > The Jury particularly mentioned our comprehensive documentation under a > free license which enables other event organizers to apply our ideas and > concepts and to build on them [2] [3]. > We are very happy about this positive signal for inclusive events, which > make it easier for all newcomers to join our great communities and we hope > it encourages even more people to also make our other Wikimedia events more > and more newcomer friendly. A special thanks goes to our awesome mentors > who were the heart and soul of the mentoring program and the Hackathon! > > For more information about what we learned around the mentoring program > you can also check out our post from the Wikimedia Blog [4]. > > [1]: https://www.openminds.at/ > [2]:https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Hackathons/Handbook > [3]:https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Hackathon_2017/ > Mentoring_Program > [4]: https://blog.wikimedia.org/2017/05/31/vienna-hackathon-learnings/ > -- > Claudia Garád > Executive Director > > *Wikimedia Österreich* > Stolzenthalergasse /1 > 1070 Wien > www.wikimedia.at > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wik > i/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l > New messages to: [email protected] > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe> _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l New messages to: [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe>
