Congratulations to each and everyone behind this success, such an User Group was always needed and will further broaden participation in our Wiki movement.
Best Regards, Rajeeb. (U: Marajozkee) (Sent from my iPhone pardon the brevity) > On 13-May-2020, at 12:43 AM, Asaf Bartov <[email protected]> wrote: > > Congratulations to the new user group! It's great to have a clear > destination to refer people to, on matters of vision-impaired use of and > contribution to the Wikimedia projects. > > (I think it would be helpful, for this and other recent groups, to ensure > that the designated contacts for the group are clearly identified on the > group's Meta page. People shouldn't have to guess how to make contact with > the group, and shouldn't just assume the first few names in the members > list are the designated contacts.) > > Cheers, > > A. > > Asaf Bartov (he/him/his) > > Senior Program Officer, Emerging Wikimedia Communities > > Wikimedia Foundation <https://wikimediafoundation.org/> > > Imagine a world in which every single human being can freely share in the > sum of all knowledge. Help us make it a reality! > https://donate.wikimedia.org > > >> On Tue, May 12, 2020 at 9:51 PM Rosie Stephenson-Goodknight < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hi everyone! >> >> >> >> I'm very happy to announce that the Affiliations Committee has recognized >> [1] WikiBlind User Group [2] as a Wikimedia User Group. The group aims to: >> WikiBlind User Group, is a new international online group in which our >> members, blind, low vision and sighted, can connect with each, and discover >> the options we most enjoy for participating in the free and open knowledge >> movement. >> >> >> >> Please join me in congratulating the members of this new user group! >> >> >> >> [1] >> >> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Affiliations_Committee/Resolutions/Recognition_of_WikiBlind_User_Group >> >> [2] https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/WikiBlind_User_Group >> >> Respectfully, >> >> Rosie Stephenson-Goodknight >> >> Chair, Affiliations Committee >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: >> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and >> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l >> New messages to: [email protected] >> Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, >> <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe> > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l > New messages to: [email protected] > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe> _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l New messages to: [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe>
