Internationalisation team updates on Universal Language Selector and Project...
The Internationalisation/Localisation (i18n/l10n) team at the Wikimedia Foundation works on a set of tasks every two weeks. The following describes the work we’ve done over the past month. We’ve worked...
View ArticleTranslating Wikipedia to the language of the Maya
This post is available in 3 languages: Español • Maya • English In English Yucatec Maya is spoken daily by nearly 700,000 people in southern Mexico. It’s a living language, descendent of the...
View ArticlePilot project on Arabic Wikipedia helps move the needle on editor growth
This post is available in 2 languages: العربية • English In English Snapshot of the Contribution Portal main page (Arabic) Within the Wikimedia Foundation’s Editor Growth and Contribution Program,...
View ArticleCzech Mediagrant: go take pictures, upload them and we cover your costs
The key is finding the best angle: Czech Wikipedians during a trip organized by WikiProject Protected Areas (as a part of Mediagrant activities) Mediagrant, conceived in 2010, is an all-embracing...
View ArticleWikimania 2013 in Hong Kong: Expanding Wikipedia participation throughout Asia
This post is available in 2 languages: 中文 • English In English Every year Wikimedians from around the world gather in person to celebrate free knowledge and collaboration during the annual Wikimania...
View ArticleWikimedia Foundation’s Sue Gardner named to World’s Most Powerful...
Wikimedia Foundation Executive Director Sue Garner in San Francisco. We are very excited to share the news that Wikimedia Foundation Executive Director Sue Gardner was named to the Worlds 100 Most...
View ArticleWebFonts in Universal Language Selector, Translation rally
The Internationalisation/Localisation (i18n/l10n) team at the Wikimedia Foundation works on a set of tasks every two weeks. This post is about the team’s accomplishment over the past two weeks. The...
View ArticleHungarian Wikipedians go camping again!
Wikicampers take a break on their 20km (12 mile) hike to the highest point of the Bakony mountain Between August 2nd-5th, Hungarian Wikipedia was calmer than usual for a few days when Wikipedians took...
View ArticleDavidson College student improves Wikipedia’s psychology articles...
Dana Westerkam was entering her final year at Davidson College in Fall 2011, and like many college students, she’d had the notion that Wikipedia was a disreputable source. But, the South Carolina...
View ArticleKicking off Wiki Loves Monuments 2012
For much of the past year Wikimedians around the world have been preparing for Wiki Loves Monuments 2012, expected to be the largest photo contest in the world by a wide margin. Building off the...
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