Main Page: Difference between revisions

Content deleted Content added

Inline

Revision as of 06:45, 22 October 2010

Meta-Wiki

Welcome to Meta-Wiki, the global community site for the Wikimedia Foundation's projects and related projects, from coordination and documentation to planning and analysis.

Other meta-focused wikis such as Wikimedia Outreach and Wikimedia Strategy are specialized projects that have their roots in Meta-Wiki. Related discussion also takes place on Wikimedia mailing lists (particularly foundation-l), IRC channels on freenode, individual sites of local Wikimedia chapters, etc.

Projects
(complete list)

Mission

Vision

Translation
(requests)

Requests

Goings-on

»  Permissions
»  CheckUser queries
»  Deletions / Undeletions
»  Speedy deletions (multilingual)
»  Bot status
»  Translations
»  Logos
»  Spam blacklistings
»  New languages
»  Project closures
»  More

+/−

May 2024

May 30:

Community Affairs Committee: Live call #2 on the Procedure for Sibling Project Lifecycle at 16:00 UTC

May 23:

Community Affairs Committee: Live call #1 on the Procedure for Sibling Project Lifecycle at 02:00 UTC

May 13–June 23:

Community Affairs Committee: Call for feedback on the proposed Procedure for Sibling Project Lifecycle

May 10–May 12:

ESEAP Conference in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

May 8–May 29:

2024 Board election: Call for candidates

May 8–June 12:

2024 Board election: Call for questions for candidates

May 8–June 3:

Call for new members of the Conference Fund Committee

May 3–May 5:

Wikimedia Hackathon 2024 in Tallinn, Estonia

May 2–May 5:

WikiNusantara in Bogor, Indonesia

May 2–May 4:

Global Wiki Advocacy Meet-up in Santiago, Chile

April 25–May 9:

UCoC Coordinating Committee election: Voting period (information for voters / list of all candidates)

April 2024

April 30:

Community Resilience and Sustainability conversation hour with Maggie Dennis at 18:00 UTC

April 19–April 21:

Wikimedia Summit 2024 in Berlin, Germany

April 2–April 30:

Movement Charter: Wikimedia communities review of the Movement Charter full draft (talk page discussions / regional conversations)

Community and communication	Core issues and collaboration
» Wikimedia Forum, a multilingual forum for Wikimedia projects » Meta:Babel, a discussion place for Meta matters » Wikimedia Embassy, a list of local contacts by language » Wikimedians » Mailing lists and IRC » Meetups	» Wikimedia principles » Growing Wikimedia » Community » Interlingual coordination » Conflict resolution

Wikimedia Foundation, Meta-Wiki, and its sister projects

The Wikimedia Foundation is the overarching non-profit foundation that owns the Wikimedia servers along with the domain names, logos and trademarks of all Wikimedia projects and MediaWiki. Meta-Wiki is the coordination wiki for the various Wikimedia wikis.

Content projects specialized by linguistic edition

Wikipedia
The free encyclopedia

Wiktionary
Free dictionary and thesaurus

Wikinews
Free-content news

Wikivoyage
Free travel guide

Wikiquote
Collection of quotations

Wikiversity
Free learning resources

Wikisource
Free-content library

Wikibooks
Free textbooks and manuals

Multilingual content projects

Wikimedia Commons
Free media repository

Wikidata
Free knowledge base

Wikispecies
Free directory of species

Wikimedia Incubator
For language versions in development

Wikifunctions
Free code repository

Outreach and administration projects

Wikimedia Foundation
Foundation public relations

Wikimedia Outreach
Wikimedia outreach wiki

Wikimania
The International Conference

Wikimedia Mailservices
Wikimedia mailing lists

Wikistats
Wikimedia statistics

Technical and development projects

MediaWiki
MediaWiki software documentation

Wikimedia Enterprise
APIs for high volume use

Wikitech
Wikimedia technical documentation

Phabricator
Issue tracker and planning tool for software projects

Test Wikipedia
For testing software changes

Wikimedia Cloud Services
Hosting environment for community managed software projects, tools, and data analysis

In other languages: Afrikaans (af) · Alemannisch (als) · Ænglisc (ang) · azərbaycanca (az) · Bahasa Indonesia (id) · Bahasa Melayu (ms) · 閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú (nan) · Jawa (jv) · Sunda (su) · башҡортса (ba) · беларуская (be) · bosanski (bs) · brezhoneg (br) · български (bg) · català (ca) · čeština (cs) · Cymraeg (cy) · dansk (da) · Deutsch (de) · eesti (et) · Ελληνικά (el) · English (en) · español (es) · Esperanto (eo) · estremeñu (ext) · euskara (eu) · français (fr) · føroyskt (fo) · Gaeilge (ga) · galego (gl) · hrvatski (hr) · Ido (io) · Igbo (ig) · interlingua (ia) · íslenska (is) · italiano (it) · latviešu (lv) · lietuvių (lt) · magyar (hu) · македонски (mk) · Nederlands (nl) · norsk (no) · norsk nynorsk (nn) · occitan (oc) · polski (pl) · português (pt) · română (ro) · Runa Simi (qu) · русский (ru) · shqip (sq) · slovenčina (sk) · slovenščina (sl) · српски / srpski (sr) · suomi (fi) · svenska (sv) · Tagalog (tl) · татарча / tatarça (tt) · Tiếng Việt (vi) · тоҷикӣ (tg) · Türkçe (tr) · українська (uk) · vèneto (vec) · Yorùbá (yo) · հայերեն (hy) · ქართული (ka) · עברית (he) · العربية (ar) · جهلسری بلوچی (bcc) · فارسی (fa) · مازِرونی (mzn) · پښتو (ps) · سنڌي (sd) · اردو (ur) · বাংলা (bn) · བོད་ཡིག (bo) · ភាសាខ្មែរ (km) · ಕನ್ನಡ (kn) · मराठी (mr) · नेपाली (ne) · తెలుగు (te) · ไทย (th) · sou (sou) · 한국어 (ko) · 日本語 (ja) · 文言 (lzh) · 吴语 (wuu) · 粵語 (yue) · 中文（简体） (zh-hans) · 中文（繁體） (zh-hant) · Skandinavisk (Skanwiki) · Slovio (Slavopedia) · +/-

@@ Line 1: / Line 1: @@
-<div class="plainlinks">
+<div style="width:100%; margin:auto;">
+<div style="padding:25px 30px 15px 30px; font-size: 115%">
-<!-- WELCOME TO META BOX -->
+{| style="width:100%; margin:auto;"
-<div class="toccolours" style="padding:1em;">
+| colspan="2" |
-<div style="float: right;">
+<div style="font-size:280%; font-weight:bold; padding:10px 0 15px 0; font-family:'Century Gothic', Verdana, sans-serif; color:#006699;">Meta-Wiki</div>
-[[File:Wikimediafoundation-logo.png|60px|link=foundation:|Wikimedia Foundation]]
+|-
+|
+<div style="line-height:1.3em; font-size:1.1em; padding:0 20px 0 0;">'''Welcome to [[Meta:About Meta|Meta-Wiki]]''', the global community site for the [[Wikimedia Foundation|Wikimedia Foundation's]] [[Wikimedia projects|projects]] and related projects, from coordination and documentation to planning and analysis.<br><br>Other meta-focused wikis such as [http://outreach.wikimedia.org Wikimedia Outreach] and [http://strategy.wikimedia.org Wikimedia Strategy] are specialized projects that have their roots in Meta-Wiki.  Related discussion also takes place on Wikimedia [[Mailing lists/overview|mailing lists]] (particularly '''[[mail:foundation-l|foundation-l]]'''), [[IRC|IRC channels]]  on freenode, individual sites of local [[Wikimedia chapters]], etc.</div>
+| style="width:25%;" |
+{| style="padding:0 0 0 25px; width:100%; font-weight:bold; background:none; border-left:3px solid #800;"
+| <div style="padding:5px 0 7px;">[[Wikimedia projects|<span style="color:#006699;">Projects</span>]]<br />([[Complete list of Wikimedia projects|<span style="color:#006699;">complete list]])</div>
+|-
+| <div style="padding:7px 0;">[[Mission|<span style="color:#006699;">Mission</span>]]</div>
+|-
+| <div style="padding:7px 0;">[[Vision|<span style="color:#006699;">Vision</span>]]</div>
+|-
+| <div style="padding:7px 0 5px;">[[Meta:Babylon|<span style="color:#006699;">Translation</span>]]<br />([[Translation requests|<span style="color:#006699;">requests</span>]])</div>
+|}
+|}
 </div>
-<div style="font-size: 115%; margin-right: 80px;">
+{| style="border-collapse:collapse; width:100%; margin:auto;"
+| style="width:40%; vertical-align:top; white-space:nowrap; background-color:#dfdfdf; border-left:2px solid #800; border-bottom:2px solid #800; font-size:1.1em; font-weight:bold; margin:8px 0 0; padding:0.2em 1em;" |
-'''Welcome to [[Meta:About Meta|Meta-Wiki]]''', the global community site for the [[Wikimedia Foundation|Wikimedia Foundation's]] [[Wikimedia projects|projects]] and related projects, from coordination and documentation to planning and analysis.
+<span style="padding:0 15px;">[[File:Wikimedia Community Logo optimized.svg|20px|link=]]</span>Requests
+| style="width:60%; vertical-align:top; white-space:nowrap; background-color:#dfdfdf; border-bottom:2px solid #800; font-size:1.1em; font-weight:bold; margin:8px 0 0; padding:0.2em 1em;" |
-Other meta-focused wikis such as [http://outreach.wikimedia.org Wikimedia Outreach] and [http://strategy.wikimedia.org Wikimedia Strategy] are specialized projects that have their roots in Meta-Wiki.  Related discussion also takes place on Wikimedia [[Mailing lists/overview|mailing lists]] (particularly '''[[mail:foundation-l|foundation-l]]'''), [[IRC|IRC channels]]  on freenode, individual sites of local [[Wikimedia chapters]], etc.
+<span style="padding:0 15px;">[[File:Wikimedia Community Logo optimized.svg|20px|link=]]</span>Goings-on
- <div style="font-size: 75%">[{{fullurl:Main Page|action=purge}} Purge cache]</div>
+|-
+| style="vertical-align:top;" |
+<div style="padding:0 30px;"><poem>
+&raquo;&nbsp;&nbsp;[[Steward requests/Permissions|Permissions]]
+&raquo;&nbsp;&nbsp;[[Steward requests/CheckUser|CheckUser queries]]
+&raquo;&nbsp;&nbsp;[[Meta:Requests for deletion|Deletions]] / [[Meta:Requests for undeletion|Undeletions]]
+&raquo;&nbsp;&nbsp;[[:Category:Deleteme|Speedy deletions]] ([[Steward requests/Speedy deletions|multilingual]])
+&raquo;&nbsp;&nbsp;[[Steward requests/Bot status|Bot status]]
+&raquo;&nbsp;&nbsp;[[Translation requests|Translations]]
+&raquo;&nbsp;&nbsp;[[Requests for logos|Logos]]
+&raquo;&nbsp;&nbsp;[[Talk:Spam blacklist|Spam blacklistings]]
+&raquo;&nbsp;&nbsp;[[Requests for new languages|New languages]]
+&raquo;&nbsp;&nbsp;[[Proposals for closing projects|Project closures]]
+&raquo;&nbsp;&nbsp;'''[[Meta:Requests and proposals|More]]'''
+</poem></div>
+| style="padding:0 0 0 27px; vertical-align:top;" | {{Information thread}}
+|}
+{| style="border-collapse:collapse; width:100%; margin:auto;"
+| style="width:60%; vertical-align:top; white-space:nowrap; background-color:#dfdfdf; border-left:2px solid #800; border-bottom:2px solid #800; font-size:1.1em; font-weight:bold; margin:8px 0 0; padding:0.2em 1em;" |
+<span style="padding:0 15px;">[[File:Wikimedia Community Logo optimized.svg|20px|link=]]</span>Community and communication
+| style="width:40%; vertical-align:top; white-space:nowrap; background-color:#dfdfdf; border-bottom:2px solid #800; font-size:1.1em; font-weight:bold; margin:8px 0 0; padding:0.2em 1em;" |
+<span style="padding:0 15px;">[[File:Wikimedia Community Logo optimized.svg|20px|link=]]</span> Core issues and collaboration
+|-
+| <div style="padding:0 30px;"><poem>
+&raquo;&nbsp;&nbsp;[[Wikimedia Forum]], a multilingual forum for Wikimedia projects
+&raquo;&nbsp;&nbsp;[[Meta:Babel]], a discussion place for Meta matters
+&raquo;&nbsp;&nbsp;[[Wikimedia Embassy]], a list of local contacts by language
+&raquo;&nbsp;&nbsp;[[Wikimedian]]s
+&raquo;&nbsp;&nbsp;[[Mailing list]]s and [[IRC]]
+&raquo;&nbsp;&nbsp;[[Meetup]]s
+</poem></div>
+| style="width:50%; vertical-align:top;" |
+<div style="padding:0 30px;"><poem>
+&raquo;&nbsp;&nbsp;[[Wikimedia principles]]
+&raquo;&nbsp;&nbsp;[[Growing Wikimedia]]
+&raquo;&nbsp;&nbsp;[[Community]]
+&raquo;&nbsp;&nbsp;[[Interlingual coordination]]
+&raquo;&nbsp;&nbsp;[[Dispute resolution|Conflict resolution]]
+</poem></div>
+|}
+<div style="white-space:nowrap; background-color:#dfdfdf; border-left:2px solid #800; border-bottom:2px solid #800; font-size:1.1em; font-weight:bold; margin:8px 0 0; padding:0.7em 1em;"><!--
+--><span style="padding:0 15px;">[[File:Wikimedia Community Logo optimized.svg|20px|link=]]</span>Wikimedia Foundation, Meta-Wiki, and its sister projects<!--
+--></div><!--
+--><div style="padding:0 30px;">
+{{Wikimedia Foundation}}{{Sisterprojects}}
 </div>
-<hr style="clear: both;" />
-<div style="font-weight: bold; text-align: center;">
-[[Wikimedia projects|Projects]] ([[Complete list of Wikimedia projects|complete list]]) •
-[[Mission]] •
-[[Vision]] •
-[[Meta:Babylon|Translation]] ([[Translation requests|requests]])
-<br style="clear: both;" />
 </div>
-</div>
-<!-- META IN MANY LANGUAGES -->
-<div style="padding:1em; background:#FFEFF0; border:1px solid #AAA; margin:1px 0;">
-<h2 style="font-size:130%; border:none; font-weight:bold;">
-<span style="font-weight:normal; float:right; font-size:70%;">
-[[{{fullurl:Template:MetaHomePages}} view]]
-[[{{fullurl:Template:MetaHomePages|action=edit}} edit]]
-</span>
-[[Multilingualism|Meta in many languages]]
-</h2>
-{{MetaHomePages}}
-</div>
-{| cellspacing="1"
-|- valign="top"
-| style="width:50%; border:1px solid #AAA; padding:1em; background:#E4FFDF;" |
-<!-- REQUESTS FOR... -->
-=== Requests for... ===
-See [[Steward requests]].
-* [[Steward requests/Permissions|Permissions]] (to request sysop, bureaucrat, oversight and checkuser status on any Wikimedia wiki)
-* [[Steward requests/Checkuser|CheckUser queries]] (not [[CheckUser policy|CheckUser access]])
-* [[Meta:Requests for deletion|Deletion]] / [[Meta:Requests for undeletion|Undeletion]] / [[:Category:Deleteme|Speedy deletion]] / [[Steward requests/Speedy deletions|Multilingual speedy deletions]]
-* [[Steward requests/Bot status|Bot status]]
-* [[tswiki:Query_service|SQL queries]]
-* [[Translation requests|Translation]]
-* [[Requests for logos|Logos]]
-* [[Talk:Spam blacklist|Spam blacklisting]]
-* [[Requests for new languages]] / [[Proposals for closing projects]]
-* '''''[[Meta:Requests and proposals|More]]'''''
+{{User:Killiondude/sandbox lang}}
-=== Utilities ===
-* [[Meta:Sandbox|Sandbox]]
-* [[Template:User language|Babel templates]] (language skill)
-* [[Translator in the following language combinations|Transbabel]] templates (translators by language combo)
-* [[Meta:Categories|Browse Meta-Wiki by category]]
-* '''''[[Meta:Index|Index]]'''''
-=== Form and content ===
-Organize and prepare content, e.g. templates, language files, logos, formats; Copyright issues<br/>
-''See [[Wikimedia content]]''
-* [[Help:Images and other uploaded files|Image]]
-* [[Maps]]
-* [[Copyright]]
-* [[Statistics]]
-<!-- NOTIFICATIONS -->
-| valign="top" style="width:50%; border:1px solid #AAA; padding:1em; background:#E8F1FF;" |
-<h2 style="font-size:130%; border:none; font-weight:bold;">
-<span style="font-weight:normal; float:right; font-size:70%;">
-[[{{fullurl:Template:Information_thread|action=watch}} watch]]
-[[{{fullurl:Template:Information_thread|action=edit}} edit]]
-[[{{fullurl:Goings-on/{{CURRENTYEAR}}}} '''read older news''']]
-</span>
-Notifications
-</h2>
-{{Information thread}}
-|- valign="top"
-| style="width:40%; border:1px solid #AAA; padding:1em;" |
-<h2 style="font-size:130%; border:none; font-weight:bold;">
-Community and communication
-</h2>
-About the community itself. Organisation of events; philosophical discussions; collaborated essays.
-* [[Wikimedia Forum]] (multi-lingual forum for Wikimedia projects)
-* [[Meta:Babel]] (discussion on Meta matters)
-* [[Wikimedian]]
-* [[Wikimedia Embassy]] (local contacts by language)
-* [[We need your help|Requests for help]] for your troubles
-* [[Mailing list|Mailing lists]] and [[IRC]]
-* [[Meetup]]s (meetings between participants)
-* [[User groups|User groups]] (various types of groups, e.g., sysop, bureaucrat, etc.)
-| valign="top" style="border:1px solid #AAA; padding:1em;" |
-<h2 style="font-size:130%; border:none; font-weight:bold;">
-Core issues and collaboration
-</h2>
-Helping contribute and collaborate (i.e., what makes it easy, what makes it hard, how to do it well, why you have to, what conflicts typically arise, fixing them). Discussing and formulating project-wide (i.e. not language-specific) policies.
-* [[Wikimedia principles]] (wikiquette, consensus, NPOV, copyrights)
-* [[Growing Wikimedia]] (building the project and the [[community]])
-* [[Wikipedia power structure]]
-* [[Interlingual coordination]] (various international issues)
-* [[Dispute resolution|Conflict resolution]]
-* [[Privacy policy]]
-|- valign="top"
-| colspan="2" style="border:1px solid #AAA; padding:1em; background:#F9F9F9" |
-<h2 style="font-size:130%; border:none; font-weight:bold;">
-<span style="font-weight:normal; float:right; font-size:70%;">
-[[{{fullurl:Template:Wikimedia Foundation|action=edit}} edit]]
-</span>
-Wikimedia Foundation, Meta-Wiki, and its sister projects
-</h2>
-{{Wikimedia Foundation}}{{Sisterprojects}}
-|}
-</div>__NOTOC__ __NOEDITSECTION__
 [[Category:Main page]]
+[[Category:English]]
+__NOTOC__
+__NOEDITSECTION__