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모든 사람들의 지식의 소리를 찾고 있습니다: 글로벌 콘테스트는 위키백과 및 위키미디어 프로젝트를 위한 최초의 사운드 로고를 정의하는 것을 목표로 합니다.

이 포스트는 다음의 언어로도 읽을 수 있습니다: : اَلْعَرَبِيَّةُ, 中文, Bahasa Indonesia, Deutsch, English, Español, Français, हिंदी, Русский, Português, & 한국어. 업데이트: 모든 사람들의 지식의 소리 공모전의 접수는 마감되었습니다. 상위 10개의 소리를 가지고 진행하는 최종 투표는 2022년 12월 6일 – 19일까지 위키미디어 공용에서 진행되며, 최종 우승작은 2023년에 발표될 예정입니다. 9월 13일부터 10월 10일까지 135개국의 2,094명의 참가자로부터 3,235개의….

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A procura pelo Som de Todo o Conhecimento Humano tem início: Concurso global visa identificar o primeiro logotipo sonoro para projetos da Wikipedia e Wikimedia

This post is also available in: اَلْعَرَبِيَّةُ, 中文, Bahasa Indonesia, Deutsch, English, Español, Français, हिंदी, & 한국어. Atualização: O envio de logos sonoros para o concurso O Som de Todo o Conhecimento Humano está encerrado. A votação para escolher o vencedor entre os 10 melhores sons acontecerá de 6 a 19 de dezembro na Wikimedia Commons, e o….

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सर्व मानव ज्ञान की ध्वनि की खोज प्रारंभ: इस वैश्विक प्रतियोगिता का उद्देश्य विकिपीडिया और विकिमीडिया परियोजनाओं के लिए सर्वप्रथम ध्वनि लोगो की पहचान करना है

यह पोस्ट इस भाषा में भी उपलब्ध है: اَلْعَرَبِيَّةُ, 中文, Bahasa Indonesia, Deutsch, English, Español, Français, Русский, Português, & 한국어 सूचना: सर्व मानव ज्ञान की ध्वनि  प्रतियोगिता के लिए प्रविष्टियां अब बंद हो गई हैं। विकिमीडिया कॉमन्स पर ६ से १९ दिसंबर तक शीर्ष १० ध्वनियों पर मतदान होगा, जिसके विजेता की घोषणा २०२३ में….

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Wikimedia Foundation, ACLU, and Knight Institute Urge U.S. Supreme Court to Hear Challenge to NSA’s Mass Surveillance

The Wikimedia Foundation, the nonprofit that operates Wikipedia, petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court today to review a challenge to the National Security Agency’s (NSA) mass surveillance of Americans’ private emails, internet messages, and web communications with people overseas, also known as its “Upstream” surveillance program. In its petition, Wikimedia asks the Court to reject the….

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Wikimania 2022: The festival edition brings together Wikipedia volunteers around the world for virtual and in person celebrations of free knowledge

10 August, 2022 – Every year, hundreds of Wikimedians – the volunteers who make Wikipedia and Wikimedia projects possible – come together to celebrate free knowledge at the annual Wikimania global conference. Now in its 17th edition, the conference looks different this year than it has in the past. As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to….

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Wikimedia Foundation Earns Accreditation to the United Nations Economic and Social Affairs Council (ECOSOC)

Through a historic vote on 21 July 2022, the Wikimedia Foundation was granted accreditation by the United Nations Economic and Social Affairs Council (ECOSOC). The Foundation  thanks the cosponsors of the corresponding resolution that was proposed by the United States, Italy, Sweden, and Estonia earlier this week, and all the ECOSOC members who voted for it. ….

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Wikimedia Foundation welcomes strong support for accreditation to UN ECOSOC

The Wikimedia Foundation welcomes yesterday’s decision of the United States, Italy, Sweden, and Estonia to introduce, with broad cross-regional support from other member states, a resolution asking the UN’s Economic and Social Affairs Council (ECOSOC) to grant accreditation to the Wikimedia Foundation and five other NGOs: Inimõiguste Instituut (Estonia), Syrian American Medical Society (US), National….

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Seven Wikimedia chapters rejected as permanent observers to the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)

Geneva, Switzerland — Today, seven Wikimedia chapters—independent Wikimedia movement affiliate organizations—were rejected from gaining accreditation as permanent observers to the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). Several of WIPO’s accredited observers, including Communia, Creative Commons, Education International, International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions, as well as organizations such as Internet Archive, showed their support for….

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Wikimedia Enterprise announces Google and Internet Archive as its first customers; allows new customers to self sign-up for free trials

Wikimedia Enterprise announced its first customers: multinational technology company Google and nonprofit digital library Internet Archive. Wikimedia Enterprise was recently launched by the Wikimedia Foundation as an opt-in product.

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Wikimedia Foundation welcomes Selena Deckelmann as Chief Product and Technology Officer

13 June 2022, San Francisco  — The Wikimedia Foundation today announced the appointment of Selena Deckelmann as Chief Product and Technology Officer. Selena is currently serving as Senior Vice President of Mozilla, where she was responsible for Firefox. She will officially join on August 1, 2022. Selena will lead the product and technology teams at….

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