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What can the #Wikimedia movement learn from #FOSDEM?

1. How to welcome a huge flood of offline and online participants for free and without asking or collecting any personal data
2. How to organize an event exclusively with #FreeSoftware

Read more: https://diff.wikimedia.org/2023/06/14/what-we-can-learn-from-the-world-upside-down-at-fosdem-the-largest-existing-conference-organized-with-open-software-and-you-can-even-listen-to-the-audio/


#Wikimedia #Australia (@wm_au) and the State Library of Queensland announced their First Nations Wikipedian in Residence, Bianca Valentino, to improve the representation of #FirstNations music and musicians on #Wikipedia!

https://wikimedia.org.au/wiki/Announcing_our_First_Nations_Wikipedian_In_Residence

"I’m tired of the misrepresentation, silencing narratives, & way mainstream media distorts our narrative. I’m here for all the good stuff – truth, decolonisation, cultural resurgence, ancestral connection, community & sharing deadly music!"


The votes have been counted, announcing the 2022 #Wikimedia #Commons Picture of the Year 😛oty:

Great cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo), Little egret (Egretta garzetta) and Gadwell duck (Mareca strepera) in Taudaha Lake, near Katmandu, Nepal.

Attribution: Prasan Shrestha / CC-BY-SA 4.0

3,600+ voters selected this picture first out of 1,102 featured pictures and 55 other finalists!

See the rest of the results: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Commons😛icture_of_the_Year/2022/Results

#POTY #FreeCulture #CreativeCommons

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