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'''Frank Schulenburg''' is the Wikimedia Foundation's Head of Public Outreach since July 2008. More information [[m:User:Frank_Schulenburg|on Meta]].
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'''Frank Schulenburg''' is the Wikimedia Foundation's Head of [http://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Main_Page Public Outreach].

His focus is on broadening participation and developing the public’s understanding of Wikimedia’s projects. Frank first contributed to Wikipedia in 2005 and quickly became involved with related projects. He founded Wikipedia Academy, an event aimed at increasing the level of quality in the encyclopedia by encouraging contributions from targeted groups, primarily in academia. He worked with Wikimedia Germany from 2006 to 2008, as a board member and then as vice chair. Throughout his career, Frank has been passionate about providing understandable, high quality educational content for everyone. Frank’s media exposure includes: TV, radio, newspapers, magazines; delivering speeches at conferences and seminars in countries around the world.

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Frank Schulenburg, Head of Public Outreach

Frank Schulenburg is the Wikimedia Foundation's Head of Public Outreach.

His focus is on broadening participation and developing the public’s understanding of Wikimedia’s projects. Frank first contributed to Wikipedia in 2005 and quickly became involved with related projects. He founded Wikipedia Academy, an event aimed at increasing the level of quality in the encyclopedia by encouraging contributions from targeted groups, primarily in academia. He worked with Wikimedia Germany from 2006 to 2008, as a board member and then as vice chair. Throughout his career, Frank has been passionate about providing understandable, high quality educational content for everyone. Frank’s media exposure includes: TV, radio, newspapers, magazines; delivering speeches at conferences and seminars in countries around the world.