Wikizine/2006-32

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Year: 2006  Week: 32  Number: 37       

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An independent internal news bulletin 
for the members of the Wikimedia community

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=== Technical news ===

=== Request for help ===

=== New project proposals ===

=== Policy ===

=== Politics ===

=== Foundation ===

[Wikiversity] - Jimbo announced on Wikimania the start of a new Wikimedia project; Wikiversity. A center for the creation and use of free learning materials and activities. It will create and host a range of free content materials, multilingual materials, for all ages in all languages. It'll host scholarly projects and communities to support these materials, and foster research baed in part on existing resources in Wikiversity and other wikimedia projects. It will launch in three languages, in a six-month beta, within a month.
http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikiversity/Modified_project_proposal

[Board election] - Candidates for the open board seat can present themself until the end of Agust. The voting will start on September 1st, 2006.
http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Elections_for_the_Board_of_Trustees_of_the_Wikimedia_Foundation%2C_2006/En
http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Election_candidates_2006/En

=== Community ===

[PL.wp news] The Signpost brings a report about how the the Polish language Wikipedia is doing
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/2006-07-31/Interwiki_report

=== Awards ===

=== Media ===

=== Stats ===

=== Other news ===

=== Did you know ... ===

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