[Wikimedia-l] Re: Upcoming Language Community Meeting (November 29th) and Newsletter

Thanks Srithi, I'll be there with my community. Best regards, On Fri, 29 Nov 2024 at 06:03, Srishti Sethi wrote: > Hello all, > > The Language Community Meeting will begin in less than 12 hours from now! > It is scheduled to take place on *Friday, November 29th* at *16:00 UTC*: < > https://w

[Wikitech-ambassadors] Re: [Wikimedia-l] Re: Upcoming Language Community Meeting (November 29th) and Newsletter

Thanks Srithi, I'll be there with my community. Best regards, On Fri, 29 Nov 2024 at 06:03, Srishti Sethi wrote: > Hello all, > > The Language Community Meeting will begin in less than 12 hours from now! > It is scheduled to take place on *Friday, November 29th* at *16:00 UTC*: < > https://w

[Wikidata] Re: [Wikimedia-l] Re: Upcoming Language Community Meeting (November 29th) and Newsletter

Thanks Srithi, I'll be there with my community. Best regards, On Fri, 29 Nov 2024 at 06:03, Srishti Sethi wrote: > Hello all, > > The Language Community Meeting will begin in less than 12 hours from now! > It is scheduled to take place on *Friday, November 29th* at *16:00 UTC*: < > https://w

[African Wikimedians] Re: [Wikimedia-l] Re: Upcoming Language Community Meeting (November 29th) and Newsletter

Thanks Srithi, I'll be there with my community. Best regards, On Fri, 29 Nov 2024 at 06:03, Srishti Sethi wrote: > Hello all, > > The Language Community Meeting will begin in less than 12 hours from now! > It is scheduled to take place on *Friday, November 29th* at *16:00 UTC*: < > https://w

[African Wikimedians] Re: Announcing the deployment of the Community-defined list translation suggestion feature in the Content Translation tool

This is awesome! Thanks Uzoma. Don’t know if it’s my network but sometimes the tool seems to be slow in going from page to page. However, this is the best thing for especially us as Africans since most people where we run edit workshop are using phones to edit and access Wikipedia. Also, if you h

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Preliminary results of the 2024 Wikimedia Foundation Board of Trustees elections

their top 4 candidate in their vote. And congrats once again to the elected candidate. Best regards, Bobby Shabangu On Sat, 19 Oct 2024 at 13:53, Wikipedysta Nadzik < pl.wikipedia.nad...@gmail.com> wrote: > *Thank you everyone for all your congratulations, both here and in > private!

[Wikimedia-l] Re: [educat...@wikimedia.org] WikiChallenge Ecoles d'Afrique won a prize

Congratulations Florence. 🎉 🎊 On Thu, 19 Sept 2024 at 11:40, Sailesh Patnaik wrote: > Hurray, This is great news! Congratulations, Florence and the team. > > On Thu, Sep 19, 2024 at 12:25 PM Florence Devouard > wrote: > >> I am proud to announce that the initiative WikiChallenge Ecoles >> d'A

[Wikimania-l] Re: Wikimania

I have Fear OF Missing Out (FOMO). On Fri, 13 Sept 2024 at 14:50, Florence Devouard wrote: > I badly need to tell you... what I have never told anyone... > > Le 13/09/2024 à 14:34, Wilson Oluoha a écrit : > > To tell you I'm sorry. > > On Fri, Sep 13, 2024 at 1:11 PM Thuvack N wro

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Recognition of Wikimedia Community of Togo User Group

Welcome UG Togo! Looking forward to seeing some of you at WikiIndaba Conference in October. Best regards, On Sun, 28 Jul 2024 at 18:21, Affiliations Committee wrote: > Hi everyone! > > I'm very happy to announce that the Affiliations Committee has recognized > [1] Wikimedia Community of Togo

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Recognition of Wikimedia Community User Group Senegal

Félicitations et bienvenue à mes collègues. Au plaisir de travailler avec vous. On Thu, 6 Jun 2024 at 17:38, Mermoze ADODO wrote: > Toutes mes félicitations à l'équipe et à toute la communauté du Sénégal. > > On Thu, Jun 6, 2024 at 8:32 AM Winnie kabintie wrote: > >> Congratulations >> >> On

[African Wikimedians] Re: Kusaal Approved on Wikipedia

Congratulations colleagues. I know it takes a lot of dedication to bring a language from incubation to the main Wiki. Best regards, On Fri, 21 Jun 2024 at 06:29, musah fuseini wrote: > Dear all, > > I am glad to share that the Kusaal language has been approved on > Wikipedia. This makes it t

[African Wikimedians] WISCom is Hiring

Dear all, [image: WhatsApp Image 2024-06-13 at 09.39.19.jpeg] 🚀 WISCom is hiring! Join us as the WISCom Coordinator and help coordinate the Wiki Indaba Steering Committee. This remote role is a one-year contract, with potential for r

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Recognition of Wikimedians Of Républic of Congo User Group

Félicitations et bienvenue dans l'équipe. On Sat, 1 Jun 2024 at 19:47, nyirahabihirwe clementine < cleparfait2...@gmail.com> wrote: > Amazing !! Congratulations to Wikimedia Community User Group Republic of > Congo! > > Nyirahabihirwe Clementine > Co-founder Wikimedia Rwanda >

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Recognition of Wikimedia Community User Group Namibia

Congratulations Neighbours. 🥳🥳 On Fri, 31 May 2024 at 22:40, Affiliations Committee wrote: > Hi everyone! > > I'm happy to announce that the Affiliations Committee has recognized [1] > Wikimedia Community User Group Namibia [2] as a Wikimedia User Group. The > group aims to advance the spread

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Wikimedi Italia = Board election

Thanks for sharing Stefano. I was going through your Chapter bylaws , and thought it would be interesting to learn how you deal with disruptive community members and maintain community health. Would also be great to learn about some of your

[African Wikimedians] Réservez la date - Afrika Baraza Édition de mai

Cher.è.s collègues, Afrika Baraza a maintenant 1 an et nous sommes fiers de ce que cet espace nous a aidé à réaliser ; parmi eux, l'Agenda pour l’Afrique . Notre prochaine édition aura lieu le 16 mai, de 17h00 à 18h30 UTC

[African Wikimedians] Save the date - Afrika Baraza May Edition

Dear all, Afrika Baraza is 1 year old now and we are proud of what the space has helped us achieve; key among them The Africa Agenda . Our next edition is May 16th, 17:00-18:30 UTC and I'm invit

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Persian Wikipedia passing 1 million article milestone

Congrats to the Persian Wikipedia! Best, On Wed, 24 Apr 2024 at 22:08, Abiba Pauline TRAORÉ wrote: > Impressionnant ! > Bravooo🫶🏽 > > On Tue, 23 Apr 2024 at 16:01 Amir Sarabadani wrote: > >> Hello, >> Persian Wikipedia (fa.wikipedia.org) which recently celebrated its 20th >> birthday just pa

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Recognition of Wikimedia Community User Group Cyprus

Congratulation once again to you colleagues looking forward to collaborate with you in the future. Now we must update this list to 140 usergroups . Best, On Fri, 5 Apr 2024 at 16:39, Affiliations Committee wrote: > Hi everyone! > > I'm very

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Recognition of Wikimedia Community User Group Botswana

Congratulations Botswana! Re thoholetsa mosebetsi wa lona o boima. Once again congrats. On Sat, 6 Apr 2024 at 04:50, Belinda Mbambo wrote: > Happy news for Botswana :) Congratulations everyone > > *Belinda Mbambo* > Senior Manager: Global Movement Communications > Wikimedia Foundation

[Wikimedia-l] Re: [Agenda pour l'Afrique] Merci pour vos contributions | Thank you!

Thanks colleagues. On Sat, 30 Mar 2024 at 15:02, Butch Bustria wrote: > Dear Bobby, > > This is a great initiative. Good work and may it prosper! > > > Kind regards, > > Butch > > On Sat, Mar 30, 2024, 6:37 PM Bobby Shabangu < > bobby.shaba...@wikimedia.org

[Wikimedia-l] [Agenda pour l'Afrique] Merci pour vos contributions | Thank you!

aza et du WisCom, je voudrais exprimer notre sincère gratitude à tous ceux qui ont contribué à élaborer l'Agenda africain. Que ce soit par le biais de Meta, Afrika Baraza, WikiIndaba Conference 23, ou par courriel, votre implication est inestimable. Nous vous remercio

[African Wikimedians] [Agenda pour l'Afrique] Merci pour vos contributions !

tre sincère gratitude à tous ceux qui ont contribué à élaborer l'Agenda africain. Que ce soit par le biais de Meta, Afrika Baraza, WikiIndaba Conference 23, ou par courriel, votre implication est inestimable. Nous vous remercions de votre contribution ! Cordialement, Bobby Shabangu _

[African Wikimedians] Subject: [Africa Agenda] Thank You For Your Inputs!

rking Group and WisCom, I would like to extend our sincere gratitude to everyone who has contributed to shaping the African Agenda. Whether through Meta, Afrika Baraza, WikiIndaba Conference 23, or email, your involvement is invaluable. Thank you for your contributions! Best regards, Bob

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Celebrating Donatien Kangah

Congratulations to you Donatien and once again congratulations to Ivory Coast for winning the CAF championship. 😍 On Fri, 23 Feb 2024 at 11:54, Mahuton Possoupe wrote: > Hi all, > > Wikimedia projects would not be possible without the work of the countless > volunteers, passionately working on b

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Wikimedia ZA 22-23 Annual Report

nd regards, > > Butch Bustria > > On Fri, Feb 9, 2024, 8:22 PM Bobby Shabangu > wrote: > >> Hey All, >> >> Wikimedia ZA has not shared its report to these streets for a long time. >> But following in the footsteps of other Usergroups who share with us their >

[African Wikimedians] Re: Wikimedia ZA 2022 - 23 Annual Report

themselves. Best, Bobby Shabangu On Sat, 10 Feb 2024 at 02:18, Florence Devouard wrote: > Thank you very much Bobby for sharing your report. > > I was particularly interested in your experience with internships because > we have been recently wondering if we could not or should not

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Wikimedia ZA 22-23 Annual Report

Thanks Butch. Best, Bobby Shabangu On Fri, 9 Feb 2024 at 18:55, Butch Bustria wrote: > Hi Bobby, > > Nice report! I hope more blessings to come with Wikimedia ZA! Your > advocacies on copyright and the IP range blocking were one of the great > contributions I won't forget

[African Wikimedians] Invitation à Afrika Baraza

ge avec autant de personnes que possible dans votre communauté. Au plaisir de voir tout le monde là-bas! Cordialement, Bobby Shabangu ___ African-Wikimedians mailing list -- african-wikimedians@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe send an

[African Wikimedians] Invitation to Afrika Baraza

Dear all, I'm writing to invite you to our Afrika Baraza meeting which will take place next *Friday, 16 February 2024 *at *17:00 UTC*. Afrika Baraza takes place

[African Wikimedians] Wikimedia ZA 2022 - 23 Annual Report

Hey All, Wikimedia ZA has not shared its report to these streets for a long time. But following in the footsteps of other Usergroups who share with us their reports here I'm also excited to share with you our Wikimedia ZA 2022-23 Annual report

[Wikimedia-l] Wikimedia ZA 22-23 Annual Report

projects in the future. Best regards, Bobby Shabangu ___ Wikimedia-l mailing list -- wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l Public arc

[African Wikimedians] Gentle Reminder: Share Your Thoughts on the African Agenda!

Dear African Wikimedians, I hope this email finds you well. I'm writing today with a friendly reminder about the ongoing discussion on the African Agenda . We've received fantastic contributions from many of you already, and your diver

[Wikimedia-l] Gentle Reminder: Share Your Thoughts on the African Agenda!

Dear Colleagues, After several months of engaging and collecting inputs on the Africa Agenda Google documents, as per the 2023 working timeline, the updated draft has now been published on Meta . [English and French translations for now]

[African Wikimedians] Re: Draft Africa Agenda published on Meta

even a few minutes to share your ideas can make a real difference. The final deadline for submitting feedback is *31 January 2024*, so please don't hesitate to jump in before then. Thank you for your continued dedication to the Wikimedia movement in Africa. We look forward to hearing from yo

[African Wikimedians] Projet d'agenda pour l'Afrique publié sur Meta

Chers collègues, Après plusieurs mois d'engagement et de collecte de contributions sur les documents Google de l'Agenda pour l'Afrique, conformément au calendrier de travail 2023, le projet mis à jour a été publié sur Meta . [traducti

[African Wikimedians] Draft Africa Agenda published on Meta

Dear Colleagues, After several months of engaging and collecting inputs on the Africa Agenda Google documents, as per the 2023 working timeline, the updated draft has now been published on Meta . [English and French translations for now]

[African Wikimedians] Célébrez avec nous l'anniversaire de Wikipédia - Édition Afrique 2024 !

Bonjour à tous, Rejoignez-nous pour une célébration passionnante de l'anniversaire de Wikipédia lors de l'édition Afrique 2024 ! Alors que nous célébrons une autre année de partage des connaissances et de collaboration communautaire, nous souhaitons que vous fassiez partie de cet événement spécial

[African Wikimedians] Celebrate Wikipedia's Birthday with us - Africa 2024 Edition!

Hello all, Join us for an exciting celebration of Wikipedia's Birthday at the Africa 2024 Edition! As we mark another year of knowledge-sharing and community collaboration, we want you to be part of this special event. 📆 **Date:26th January 2024 🕓 **Time:17:00UTC 📍 **Location: Zoom Link - https:

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Fwd: We went big in 2023. Here's some of what didn't work:

Interesting indeed, fun to read and an excellent choice of mistakes to share. Thanks once again for sharing. I had fun reading this. Regards, Bobby Shabangu On Wed, 20 Dec 2023 at 08:42, Peter Southwood wrote: > I guess that would depend on the mistakes. Some are inherently more > tol

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Celebrating Alice Kibombo

Congrats Alice. You're such an inspiration! On Sat, 16 Dec 2023 at 03:17, Ceslause Ogbonnaya wrote: > Warm congratulations to you Alice! 🤗 > > On Thu, Dec 14, 2023 at 18:35 Belinda Mbambo > wrote: > >> >> Hello, Muli mutya! >> >> >> It’s no secret that librarians make amazing Wikimedians. Wheth

[African Wikimedians] Re: Save the Date for WikiIndaba Conference 2024!

Hi Linda, All Africans are welcomed, whether in the diaspora or within the continent of Africa. WikiIndaba conference is a conference to bring exactly the types of issues you are highlighting for all Africans. Best, Bobby Shabangu On Wed, 22 Nov 2023 at 06:09, Adjoa Linda Fletcher wrote

[Wikimedia-l] Save the Date for WikiIndaba Conference 2024!

Join us for WikiIndaba 2024: Celebrating a Decade of African Wikimedians 4-6 October 2024 Johannesburg, South Africa Mark your calendars for WikiIndaba 2024, a special gathering of African Wikimedians to celebrate 10 years of collaboration, growth, and impact. This landmark conference will brin

[African Wikimedians] Save the Date for WikiIndaba Conference 2024!

Join us for WikiIndaba 2024: Celebrating a Decade of African Wikimedians 4-6 October 2024 Johannesburg, South Africa Mark your calendars for WikiIndaba 2024, a special gathering of African Wikimedians to celebrate 10 years of collaboration, growth, and impact. This landmark conference will brin

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Hiba Abu Nada, RIP

Oh my goodness this is very sad news to learn indeed. May her beautiful soul rest in power. On Mon, 30 Oct 2023 at 11:12, BALA .R ॐ wrote: > Nada, may you find eternal peace. My heartfelt condolences go out to > Nada's loved ones during this difficult time. > Regards, > Bala. R > > > > > திங்.,

[African Wikimedians] Share Feedback on the Draft Africa Agenda

ur comments on the documents. You can also reach out to me with any additional comments. Kind Regards, Bobby Shabangu, On Behalf of Afrika Baraza Organizing Team French Version Cher.e.s ami.e.s; Comme discuté lors de l’Afrika Baraza ; nous devrions avoir le document final de l’agenda pour

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Recognition of Wikimedians of Japan User Group

Sending my congratulations from Wikimedia South Africa and looking forward to collaborating with you in the near future. Best, Bobby Shabangu On Wed, 18 Oct 2023 at 19:43, Galder Gonzalez Larrañaga < galder...@hotmail.com> wrote: > This are so great news! > > Congratulati

[African Wikimedians] [Action Required] Invitation to review the draft Africa Agenda ahead of Afrika Baraza on Friday

ika Baraza iteration is called The Africa Agenda Edition. We shall also get updates on the WikiIndaba conference. See you then! Kind Regards, Bobby Shabangu, On Behalf of Afrika Baraza Organizing Team ___ African-Wikimedians mailing list -- afric

[African Wikimedians] Postponing Afrika Baraza to October 6th

steps on the road to finalizing the The Africa Agenda,ahead of Indaba, it’s important that we remain inclusive. Please look out for the draft Africa Agenda that we will be sharing for your review and additional inputs. Kind Regards, Bobby Shabangu, On Behalf of Afrika Baraza Organizing Team

[African Wikimedians] Afrika Baraza September Edition

ng the next baraza. Kind Regards, Bobby Shabangu, On Behalf of Afrika Baraza Organizing Team ___ African-Wikimedians mailing list -- african-wikimedians@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe send an email to african-wikimedians-le...@lists.wikimedia.org

[Wikimedia-l] Afrika Baraza June Edition - Sign-up for Break-Out Dialogues!

26E-amJfM1vhDkHYsAb47A0nE/edit?usp=sharing> today, to choose a break-out room for your prefered topic. Otherwise you can join by using the link below: Meeting Link <https://wikimedia.zoom.us/j/84739608024> Looking forward to seeing you all this Friday! Kind Regards, Bobby Shabangu, On Behalf of A

[African Wikimedians] [Action Required ] Sign-up for Afrika Baraza June Edition

0nE/edit?usp=sharing> today, to choose a break-out room for your prefered topic. Otherwise you can join by using the link below: Meeting Link <https://wikimedia.zoom.us/j/84739608024> Looking forward to seeing you all this Friday! Kind Regards, Bobby Shabangu, On Behalf of Afrika Baraz

[African Wikimedians] Re: Save the Date - Afrika Baraza June Edition

Hey Carol I don't promise but we shall have fun. 😄 Best, Bobby Shabangu On Tue, 13 Jun 2023 at 21:40, Carol Mwaura wrote: > Bobby, > > Hoping you have a song for us on your keyboard. Otherwise looking forward > to the Baraza > > On Tue, 13 Jun 2023, 6:07 pm B

[Wikimedia-l] Save the Date - Afrika Baraza June Edition

bmissions; What is limiting African Wikimedians from engaging in global movement discussions,...etc. Please use this Zoom link <https://wikimedia.zoom.us/j/84739608024> to join the call. Looking forward to seeing you on the call as we strive to define the African Agenda. Kind Regards, Bobb

[African Wikimedians] Save the Date - Afrika Baraza June Edition

bmissions; What is limiting African Wikimedians from engaging in global movement discussions,...etc. Please use this Zoom link <https://wikimedia.zoom.us/j/84739608024> to join the call. Looking forward to seeing you on the call as we strive to define the African Agenda. Kind Regards, Bobb

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Wikimedia Italia - 2022 annual report and financial report

Thanks Iolanda, Will download and go through. Best, Bobby Shabangu <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail> Virus-free.www.avast.com <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=li

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Wikimedia Foundation launches Open the Knowledge Journalism Awards on World Press Freedom Day

mins as possible from these languages at WikiIndaba so that we can learn from you. Best, Bobby Shabangu On Sat, 6 May 2023 at 15:07, Bobby Shabangu wrote: > These are interesting viewpoints indeed. > > I think the connection between these awards and Wikipedia (especially in > the A

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Deror Lin passed away

Sad news to read! sincere condolences to the family and friends. On Sat, 6 May 2023 at 14:53, pavan santhosh wrote: > So sad to know. My condolences to the community and the family. For the > work he has done, he will be remembered forever. > > On Sat, May 6, 2023 at 4:29 PM itzik Edri wrote: >

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Wikimedia Foundation launches Open the Knowledge Journalism Awards on World Press Freedom Day

he MS2030. Now does that mean we should say NO to a pilot project that the WMF consulted us to try out help close the knowledge gaps in Africa because it's not part of the MS2030 which is our silver bullet to solving all our problems? I don't know you tell me colleagues. Best regards, Bo

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Wikimedia Foundation launches Open the Knowledge Journalism Awards on World Press Freedom Day

Thanks for your email and concerns about inclusion Andreas. We (Africans) were consulted. And thanks Shola for that response. The key word here is “Pilot”. Looking forward to the results and impact of this project in future. Best regards, Bobby Shabangu On Fri, 05 May 2023 at 18:45

[African Wikimedians] Re: Review the Foundation’s Annual Plan for the 2023-2024 + Save the Date

very important for the African community to be engaged in strategic conversations and platforms like the Annual Plan Process. This is one of the platforms where our voice gets heard! Best regards, Bobby Shabangu On Wed, 19 Apr 2023 at 07:42, Winnie Kabintie wrote: > Dear African Wikimedians,

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Recognition of Wikimedians of Indiana User Group

You and colleagues are doing great work Jeffrey congratulations to all the newly recognised UGs. Best, Bobby Shabangu On Sat, 8 Apr 2023 at 20:37, Affiliations Committee wrote: > Hi everyone! > > I'm very happy to announce that the Affiliations Committee has recognized > [

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Recognition of Wikimedia Community User Group Togo

Thanks Jeffrey and welcome to UG Togo. Best regards, Bobby Shabangu On Sat, 8 Apr 2023 at 20:44, Affiliations Committee wrote: > Hi everyone! > > I'm very happy to announce that the Affiliations Committee has recognized > [1] Wikimedia Community User Group Togo [2] as a Wik

[African Wikimedians] Re: Thank you for Joining Afrika Baraza

Speedy recovery Abel. Best, Bobby Shabangu On Wed, 5 Apr 2023 at 13:10, Abel L MBULA wrote: > Hey, > > It was a great pleasure to e-meet many of you again, though I was at the > hospital. > > Let's join our hands together and make Africa great and strong. > > Bes

[African Wikimedians] Thank you for Joining Afrika Baraza

work you are leading on. Looking forward to seeing you there! Warm Regards, Bobby Shabangu, on behalf of the Afrika Baraza Working Group . ___ African-Wikimedians mailing list -- african-wikimedians@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe send an email to african

[African Wikimedians] Re: WikiIndaba 2023 Preparations - Community Engagement Survey

That's an invaluable comment. Thank you so much for that Wilson. I'm copying them here. Best, Bobby Shabangu On Tue, 4 Apr 2023 at 14:22, Wilson Oluoha wrote: > Hello Bobby, > > Perhaps have Wikimedia Morocco organize a very short online session to > guide volunteers (

[African Wikimedians] WikiIndaba 2023 Preparations - Community Engagement Survey

Hi all, Please fill this survey <https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe99Q90QlnZKUFOBzL4BTdZJvxfNDenkdYUx9Dm-cXfrmArnQ/viewform> to help the Moroccan local organising team plan the WikiIndaba conference better. It's a 2 page survey and won't take much of your time. Bes

[African Wikimedians] You’re are Invited - Afrika Baraza Launch

823834# US (Tacoma) +13017158592,,82556823834# US (Washington DC) Kind Regards, Bobby Shabangu, ___ African-Wikimedians mailing list -- african-wikimedians@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe send an email to african-wikimedians-le...@lists.wikimedia.org

[Wikimedia ZA] Re: Fwd: SCFEOT Schedule for oral submissions - 7 March 2023

Noted and thanks Douglas. Best, Bobby Shabangu On Mon, 6 Mar 2023 at 19:59, Douglas Scott wrote: > Hello everyone, > > You may know Wikimedia South Africa has been involved in copyright > amendment bill advocacy work for the past eight or so years now. If you are > free and inte

[Wikimedia-l] Announcement - WikiIndaba Conference Host 2023 and 2024

as they finalise their preparations for the conference. Best regards, Bobby Shabangu (WISCom) ___ Wikimedia-l mailing list -- wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and https://meta.wi

[African Wikimedians] Announcement - WikiIndaba Conference Host 2023 and 2024

as they finalise their preparations for the conference. Best regards, Bobby Shabangu (WISCom) ___ African-Wikimedians mailing list -- african-wikimedians@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe send an email to african-wikimedians-le...@lists.wikimedia.org

[African Wikimedians] Re: Reminder: Office hours about updating the Wikimedia Terms of Use

This is noted and thanks for letting us know Zita. Best, Bobby Shabangu On Thu, 2 Mar 2023 at 13:23, Zita Zage wrote: > Hello everyone, > > This is a reminder that the Wikimedia Foundation Legal Department > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Spe

[Wikimedia ZA] Zoom link to Join Wikipedia@22 Birthday Celebration

audio conferencing, chat, and webinars across mobile, desktop, and room Best, Bobby Shabangu ___ WikimediaZA mailing list -- wikimediaza@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe send an email to wikimediaza-le...@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe, send an email to %(real

[Wikimedia ZA] Fwd: [Wikimedia-l] Inquiries on Wikimania & Wikimania Scholarships

Kindly see this important email above friends. Best, Bobby Shabangu -- Forwarded message - From: Butch Bustria Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2023 at 06:54 Subject: [Wikimedia-l] Inquiries on Wikimania & Wikimania Scholarships To: wikimedi...@lists.wikimedia.org Hi My Fellow Wikimed

[African Wikimedians] Fwd: [Wikimedia-l] Inquiries on Wikimania & Wikimania Scholarships

Kindly see this important email above friends. Best, Bobby Shabangu -- Forwarded message - From: Butch Bustria Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2023 at 06:54 Subject: [Wikimedia-l] Inquiries on Wikimania & Wikimania Scholarships To: wikimedi...@lists.wikimedia.org Hi My Fellow Wikimed

[African Wikimedians] Re: Save the Date - Wikipedia @ 22

Thanks Robert. 😊 On Fri, 13 Jan 2023 at 13:10, Robert Obiri wrote: > Happy New Year Dear African Wikimedian, > > It’s exciting to see yet another new year and what better way to kick it > off than with a celebration. Wikipedia turns 22 years old and we have all > been instrumental in growing the

[Wikimedia-l] Save the Date - Wikipedia @ 22: The Africa Edition

Africa’s Wikipedia @ 22 birthday celebrations, next week Friday 20th at 17:00 UTC via zoom. Please use the link below to join. Wikipedia's 22nd Birthday : the Africa edition! <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HvsFokntv8g> Come and let’s celebrate together. Kind Regards, Bob

[African Wikimedians] Save the Date - Wikipedia @ 22

you to Africa’s Wikipedia @ 22 birthday celebrations, next week Friday 20th at 17:00 UTC via zoom. Please use the link below to join. Wikipedia's 22nd Birthday : the Africa edition! <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HvsFokntv8g> Come and let’s celebrate together. Kind Regards, Bob

[African Wikimedians] Re: The AfroCine Project: Update from the Team

Thanks and noted Sam. Best regards, Bobby Shabangu On Thu, 03 Nov 2022 at 00:16, Sam Oyeyele wrote: > Dear Wikimedians, > > The AfroCine Project team will once again like to thank everyone who has > contributed towards ensuring the success of this initiative over the past > fe

[Wikimedia ZA] Re: Upcoming Wikipedia editathon: Edit Your Pride

Thanks Douglas, Please everyone spread the word. In Johannesburg the event is happening at The Forge, same address shared by Douglas. Best, Bobby Shabangu On Fri, 7 Oct 2022 at 13:29, Douglas Scott wrote: > Hello everyone, > > Wikimedia South Africa, in partnership with the Iz

[Wikimedia-l] Re: 2022 WMF board election - candidates' video answers to questions have been posted

Thanks Andreas. Best, Bobby Shabangu On Sun, 21 Aug 2022 at 09:47, Andreas Kolbe wrote: > Dear all, > > The WMF board candidates' video answers to six questions proposed and > selected by the community have been posted on Meta-Wiki. You can find them > here: > > &g

[African Wikimedians] Re: Welcoming the WiR and next AKI Community Conversations

Congratulatoins Ceslause and all the best. Best, Bobby Shabangu On Thu, 18 Aug 2022 at 10:54, Olushola Olaniyan wrote: > Congratulations! my brother. > We are so proud of you. > > *Olaniyan Ishola Olushola* > > > > > > > > *CEO. Data Access Systems Lt

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Reflections about Visa situation for Wikimedians

umed by the ups and downs one needs to do to sort out the visa. I think we really need to have deep conversations as a movement where we outline the true advantages of in-person events vs online events. Best, Bobby Shabangu On Tue, 16 Aug 2022 at 21:00, Mike Peel wrote: > Hi Risker, > >

[Wikimedia-l] Re: The new Signpost issue (Aug. 1) is out

Thanks for providing this snapshot Andreas. Best, Bobby Shabangu On Tue, 2 Aug 2022 at 13:02, Andreas Kolbe wrote: > July has ended and a new Signpost issue is out – complete with an Election > Guide that includes op-eds by all six shortlisted candidates for the WMF > Board, and c

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Wikimedians of Republic of Srpska: Final APG report

I actually like the video ( Although I don't understand the language), Congratulations and thanks for the report, will go through and comment if it needs be. Best, Bobby Shabangu On Sun, 31 Jul 2022 at 21:08, WМ RepublikaSrpska < wmrepublikasrp...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dear all,

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Usergroup activity report 2021 - 2022

Dear Douglas, Thanks for this report, will provide comments if it needs be. Best, Bobby Shabangu On Fri, 29 Jul 2022 at 08:59, Wikimedia Community User Group Uganda < wikiuga...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dear Wikimedia Community members, > > Please find the user group activity report

[Wikimedia-l] Re: June Meeting Outcomes from Wikimedia Foundation Board of Trustees

Thanks for the update Natalia. And thanks for the last sentence in your email. Looking forward to speaking and hearing from the board. Best, Bobby Shabangu On Tue, 26 Jul 2022 at 18:52, Nataliia Tymkiv wrote: > Dear all, > > Following up on my message from a few weeks ago about prio

[African Wikimedians] WISCom Volunteer Positions

evious Wiki-Indaba organisers, current WikiIndaba Conference Local Organising Committee (LOC), and three volunteers from the wider community. The due date for applications is 5 August 2022. Apply today! Kind regards, Bobby Shabangu WISCom ___ A

[Wikimedia ZA] Re: Afrikaans Wikipedia training

Noted and thanks for letting us know Shupai. Best, Bobby Shabangu On Fri, 22 Jul 2022 at 12:52, Shupai Mchuchu wrote: > Hello everyone > > Afrikaans Wikipedia will host a training session for new users of Afrikaans > Wikipedia. The details for the training session can be see

[Wikimedia-l] Re: March Wikimedia Foundation Board Meeting Outcomes and June 23 agenda items

Dear Natalia, Thanks for this comprehensive update. Great hearing about what the board is doing! Best, Bobby Shabangu On Thu, 23 Jun 2022 at 16:55, Nataliia Tymkiv wrote: > Dear all, > > I have not been writing to the list for a while, so please bear with me: > this will b

[Wikimedia ZA] Re: Fwd: Wikidata Digest, Vol 127, Issue 18

Thanks Michael, will check it out. Best, Bobby Shabangu On Wed, 22 Jun 2022 at 09:59, Michael Graaf wrote: > Bots workshop for small wikis, Contact Daniel. Might help with spam. > > -- Forwarded message - > From: > Date: Wed, Jun 22, 2022 at 9:54 AM > Subjec

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Selena Deckelmann joins as Chief Product & Technology Officer

Congratulations and welcome on board Selena, >From your introduction I can see you get it. Looking forward to bumping into you on Wiki streets. Best, Bobby Shabangu On Tue, 14 Jun 2022 at 00:16, Samuel Klein wrote: > Welcome Selena -- thank you for this kind introduction. > I hope

[Wikimedia ZA] Re: Fwd: Wikidata Digest, Vol 127, Issue 5

Thanks Michael. On Tue, 7 Jun 2022 at 16:53, Michael Graaf wrote: > Dear all, see below. > > Celtic Knot started as a focus on minority languages of the British Isles > and Brittany, but has now embraced minority languages in general. > > Note that the workshops offered will benefit any small Wi

[Wikimedia ZA] Re: Starting next week - Wikimedia Foundation fundraising campaign in South Africa

Thanks Julia, We shall share this widely. Best, Bobby Shabangu <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail> Virus-free. www.avast.com <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=li

[Wikimedia-l] [African Wikimedians] WikiIndaba Conference 2022

applicant's country for this year. More details about scholarships and programme will be provided later. We look forward to supporting and working with Wikimedia UG Rwanda to ensure the conference becomes a success. Best regards, Bobby Shabangu WISCom <https://www.avast.com/sig-em

[African Wikimedians] WikiIndaba Conference 2022

applicant's country for this year. More details about scholarships and programme will be provided later. We look forward to supporting and working with Wikimedia UG Rwanda to ensure the conference becomes a success. Best regards, Bobby Shabangu WISCom <https://www.avast.com/sig-em

[Wikimedia-l] Re: [African Wikimedians] Africa Knowledge Initiative (AKI) Community Engagements

Thanks for sharing this Felix, Our chapter is definitely getting involved and we shall see you at the 4 May meeting. Best, Bobby Shabangu On Fri, 29 Apr 2022 at 11:57, Felix Nartey wrote: > More than 1 billion people live on the continent of Africa but just about > 27 thousand Af

[African Wikimedians] Re: Africa Knowledge Initiative (AKI) Community Engagements

Thanks for sharing this Felix, Our chapter is definitely getting involved and we shall see you at the 4 May meeting. Best, Bobby Shabangu On Fri, 29 Apr 2022 at 11:57, Felix Nartey wrote: > More than 1 billion people live on the continent of Africa but just about > 27 thousand Af

[African Wikimedians] Fwd: [Wikimedia-l] Open proxies and IP blocking

FYI -- Forwarded message - From: Florence Devouard Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2022 at 20:21 Subject: [Wikimedia-l] Open proxies and IP blocking To: Wikimedia Mailing List Hello friends Short version : We need to find solutions to avoid so many africans being globally IP blocked due to

[Wikimedia-l] Re: [WM-Chairpersons] Wikimedia Indonesia AGM

Congratulations to you colleagues! Best, Bobby Shabangu On Mon, 21 Feb 2022 at 09:44, Biyanto Rebin wrote: > Dear all, > > I would like to inform you that Wikimedia Indonesia has been > successfully holding annual general meetings in a hybrid event. On 19 > February, our AG

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