*English Wikipedia Preparation/Prioritisation Event on Tuesday 17th November*
Many thanks to those of you who have signed up to the movement strategy prioritisation event for the English Wikipedia community next Tuesday, via the Google Form <https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf6h49tEmEMGBwa4EIcPGmw6j3aGNeXWh2t9Le2esumI-pbrw/viewform?gxids=7757> shared in my previous email. There is now a page on meta for anyone who would prefer to sign up there (although there's no need to do both): https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_UK/Events/Discussion_about_priorities_for_the_English_Wikipedia All best wishes Lucy On Mon, 9 Nov 2020 at 12:00, Lucy Crompton-Reid < lucy.crompton-r...@wikimedia.org.uk> wrote: > Join Wikimedia UK and Katherine Maher for a community discussion on our > priorities for 2021 > > Tuesday 17th November from 5 to 7pm UTC > > In 2017 the Wikimedia Foundation facilitated the creation of a strategic > direction > <http://kiskeacity.bmetrack.com/c/l?u=B2712F1&e=113E0B7&c=77108&t=0&l=1320A9BA&email=VT85Y%2BMiOAU%2Fr%2FYvJCytmncGnDpkDc0NowUqtZzPSRwe2757PeXmYw%3D%3D&seq=1> > to guide the global Wikimedia movement into the future. The goal is that by > 2030, Wikimedia will become the essential infrastructure of the ecosystem > of free knowledge, and anyone who shares our vision will be able to join. > > Over the past three years, people from across the global Wikimedia > movement have come together to discuss how we can work towards this. The > result is a set of underlying principles and ten recommendations, each with > accompanying initiatives and actions. > > We are now in a transitional stage between the creation of the strategy > and its implementation. This is a crucial moment to explore how the English > language community can contribute to the implementation of the strategy, > and have a say in how the recommendations are prioritised. > > > Inspired by the Movement Strategy's 10-year vision, Wikimedia UK would > like to hear from volunteers based anywhere in the world who contribute > to English Wikipedia about where the movement should focus its efforts in > 2021. > > The meeting will be held over Zoom on Tuesday 17th November from 5 to 7pm > UTC. We will be joined by a number of Wikimedia Foundation staff members > including: > > Katherine Maher, Executive Director/CEO > > Ryan Merkley, Chief of Staff > > Mehrdad Pourzaki, Community Relations and Communications, Movement Strategy > > Kaarel Vaidla, Lead Movement Process Architect > > Please sign up to the event through this Google Form > <https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf6h49tEmEMGBwa4EIcPGmw6j3aGNeXWh2t9Le2esumI-pbrw/viewform?usp=sf_link> > (or email me, if you would prefer). The zoom link will be sent out in > advance of the call. In the meantime you can find out more about the > movement strategy and the ten recommendations here > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Strategy/Wikimedia_movement/2018-20/Recommendations> > . > > I look forward to seeing many of you at the meeting! > > With best wishes > > Lucy > > -- > Lucy Crompton-Reid > Chief Executive > Wikimedia UK > > > -- Lucy Crompton-Reid Chief Executive Wikimedia UK +44 (0) 203 372 0762 *Wikimedia UK* is the national chapter for the global Wikimedia open knowledge movement, and a registered charity. We rely on donations from individuals to support our work to make knowledge open for all. Have you considered supporting Wikimedia? https://donate.wikimedia.org.uk Company Limited by Guarantee registered in England and Wales, Registered No. 6741827 Registered Charity No.1144513 Registered Office Ground Floor, Europoint, 5 - 11 Lavington Street, London SE1 0NZ 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.
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