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The '''Wikimedia movement''' is the totality of people, activities, and values which revolve around Wikimedia sites and projects:</translate>
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a collection of values shared by individuals (freedom of speech, knowledge for everyone, community sharing etc.);</translate>
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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.

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

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** Wikipedia, in more than 277 language versions,</translate>
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The owner of the trademark ''Wikimedia'' is the [[<tvar|wmf>Special:MyLanguage/Wikimedia Foundation</>|Wikimedia Foundation]] (WMF). Linked to the WMF are the Wikimedia Foundation's own organs and committees:</translate>
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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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* <span class="plainlinks">[<tvar|1>{{fullurl:Talk:Www.wikimedia.org template|oldid=1356162#Another_suggestion_for_Wikimedia.org}}</> The post]</span> and the [[<tvar|2>mailarchive:foundation-l/2008-June/043769.html</>|thread]] on foundation-l mailing list, started by [[m:User:Anthere|Anthere]], where the term and concept was launched.

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* [<tvar|anthere-speech>https://archive.org/details/wikimania2008_Communication-issues-musings-of-a-dinosaur</> Communication issues musings of a dinosaur] (about 17:30), Anthere's speech at [[<tvar|wikimania08>Wikimania 2008</>|Wikimania 2008]].

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* ''[[<tvar|eloquence-speech>commons:File:200908261510-Erik Moller-Scaling Up Can Wikimedia Become A 300 Million People.ogg</>|Scaling up: can Wikimedia Become A 300 Million People Movement By 2020?]]'' (about minute 4), Eloquence's speech at [[<tvar|wikimania09>Wikimania 2009</>|Wikimania 2009]].

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* [<tvar|terms>http://markmail.org/search/?q=%22Wikimedia+movement%22+list%3Aorg.wikimedia</> Use of the term in Wikimedia mailing lists].
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Revision as of 10:48, 3 June 2018

Other languages:
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.
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