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Wikimedia Cipta Final Report

Wikimedia Cipta Project, funded by Wikimedia Foundation grant for volunteer recruitment and capacity building, has been completed. Nine projects under Wikimedia Cipta has been took place from December 2010-December 2011 in three cities: Jakarta, Bandung, and Semarang. more... (January 2012)

General Meeting of Members 2011
Wikimedia Indonesia held the fourth General Meeting of Members on December 16th, 2011 which attended by 9 members and 4 non-members. see more... (December 2011)

The Awarding of Sundapedia 2011 Winners.

Wikimedia Indonesia and Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia (UPI) Bandung awarded laptop, scholarships, and Sundanese dictionaries to winners of Sundapedia 2011, writing competition in Sundanese Wikipedia. In 72-days competition, all the participants successfully completed 1.521 articles and improving the ranking of Sundanese Wikipedia into 92nd place. Congratulation for all the winners: pemenang: Marlina, Dena, Anisa, Chaerunnisa, dan Hesti. see more... ( December 2011 2011)

Cipta Media Bersama Grants USD 1 Million to 20 Chosen Applications'

After, preliminary selection of 820-application from all over Indonesia, the Advisory and Final Selection Team for 'Cipta Media Bersama' has approved 20 applications to share USD 1 million grant. This grant is hoped to empower society and improve its capacity in contributing to media diversity, defending freedom of expression, protecting media ethics, guarantee fair and equitable access to the media, and actively oversee the content, ownership, and procedures of the mainstream media. See more Press release... (November 2011)

Closing and Awarding Ceremony of Papat Limpad 2011

Wikimedia Indonesia and Public University Semarang (UNNES) officially closed writing competition on Javanese Wikipedia, Papat Limpad, which was held from February to October 2011. This Javanese language Wikipedia revitalization project was followed by 100 students and lecturers from Javanese Language and Literature Major, UNNES. In seven-months competition, this competition resulted 2,269 artikel. Congratularion for all the winners: Pangestika, Chafid, Yayu, Agus, dan Arum Novitasari. see more... ( October 2011)

Wikimedia Chapters Meeting 2012 will be held in Berlin, Germany

Upcoming annual meeting of chapter representatives from all over the world with WMF board and staff will be held in Berlin, Germany, on March 30 - April 1, 2012. The host chapter, Wikimedia Deutschland, invites two representatives from all chapters to join this Wikimedia Conference. More via Meta-Wikimedia (January 2011)

WikiWomanCamp 2012 will be held in Argentina.

WikiWomanCamp, an open-spaced conference to gather all women in Wikimedia movement, will be held in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on May 23-25, 2012. All women involve in Wiki community are welcomed to join with an open mind and willingness to participate through teaching, actives discussion, helping people to connect to those who can assist them, and also sharing your own stories. More via Meta-Wikimedia (January 2012)

Wikimedia Finance Meeting 2012 will be hosted in Paris, France.

Paris will be the host of upcoming Finance Meeting 2012 on Febryari, 17th-19th, 2012. This meeting has a goal to gather all Wikimedia Chapters to discuss about finance in movement. More via Meta-Wikimedia (January 2012)

Wikipedia blackout act to oppose SOPA/PIPA

Wikipedia community has chosen to blackout the English Wikipedia for 24 hours on Wednesday, January 18, 2012 as a protest against Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and the PROTECT IP Act (PIPA) -- proposed U.S. legislation, which will harm the free and open internet. see more on Press Release... (January 2012)

Ten million files at Wikimedia Commons

Wikimedia Commons, the multilingual free-content media repository project of the Wikimedia Foundation, reached on April 15, 2011, the milestone of ten million files uploaded. further information at commons.wikimedia (April 2011)

Wikimania 2012 Awarded to Washington, DC

Annual international conference,, Wikimania 2012, will be held in Washington DC on July 12-15, 2011. This event will be the eighth time since the first Wikimania in 2005. More via Meta-Wikimedia (April 2011)