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a collection of organizations ([[<tvar|wmf>Special:MyLanguage/Wikimedia Foundation</>|Wikimedia Foundation]], [[<tvar|wm-chapters>m:Special:MyLanguage/Wikimedia chapters</>|Wikimedia chapters]] etc.), as well as some free electrons (individuals without chapters) and similar-minded organizations.
a collection of organizations ([[<tvar|wmf>Special:MyLanguage/Wikimedia Foundation</>|Wikimedia Foundation]], [[<tvar|wm-chapters>m:Special:MyLanguage/Wikimedia chapters</>|Wikimedia chapters]] etc.), as well as some free electrons (individuals without chapters) and similar-minded organizations.


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** conferences, workshops, wikiacademies etc. (offline activities);
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More generally speaking, [[<tvar|strat-stakeholders>:strategy:Wikimedia stakeholders</>|Wikimedia stakeholders]] may also be part of the Wikimedia movement, i.e. readers of Wikimedia content, donors, schools, {{ll|GLAM}}, similar-minded institutions, and companies co-operating with the Wikimedia Foundation or other Wikimedia organizations.


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organization chart of the movement
Movement ecosystem and actors

The Wikimedia movement is the totality of people, activities, and values which revolve around Wikimedia sites and projects:

  • a collection of values shared by individuals (freedom of speech, knowledge for everyone, community sharing etc.);
  • a collection of activities (conferences, workshops, wikiacademies etc.);
  • a collection of organizations (Wikimedia Foundation, Wikimedia chapters etc.), as well as some free electrons (individuals without chapters) and similar-minded organizations.

Shared values

  • a collection of values shared by individuals (freedom of speech, knowledge for everyone, community sharing etc.);

Shared projects

  • a collection of activities around Wikimedia projects:
    • Wikipedia, in more than 277 language versions,
    • other content related wikis, such as Wikisource, Wikibooks or Wikidata,
    • 'backstage' wikis or organisational wikis, such as this Meta-Wiki,
    • conferences, workshops, wikiacademies etc. (offline activities);

Wikimedia organizations

The Wikimedia Foundation

The owner of the trademark Wikimedia is the Wikimedia Foundation (WMF). Linked to the WMF are the Wikimedia Foundation's own organs and committees:

Wikimedia stakeholders

More generally speaking, Wikimedia stakeholders may also be part of the Wikimedia movement, i.e. readers of Wikimedia content, donors, schools, GLAM , similar-minded institutions, and companies co-operating with the Wikimedia Foundation or other Wikimedia organizations.

See also

  • The post and the thread on foundation-l mailing list, started by Anthere, where the term and concept was launched.