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;'''[[Press_releases/Craig_newmark_announcement_Nov_2009|Wikimedia Foundation Appoints Craig Newmark to its Advisory Board]]''' |
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:'''13 November 2009''' Craigslist.org founder to share customer service and public service experience in support of Wikipedia. |
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;'''[[Press_releases/Wikimedia_launches_2009_annual_giving_campaign|Sixth Annual Campaign to Protect Wikipedia Kicks Off]]''' |
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:'''10 November 2009''' Wikimedia Foundation invites readers, editors and contributors to show support and help raise over $7.5 million. |
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;'''[[Press_releases/Wikimedia_and_comScore_partnership_November_2009|Wikimedia and comScore partner to improve understanding of the reach and impact of free knowledge on the Web]]''' |
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:'''3 November 2009''' Digital market intelligence leader expands Wikimedia’s global user research horizon. |
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;'''[[Press_releases/Board_Announcements_August_2009|Wikimedia Foundation Announces New Appointments to Board of Trustees at Wikimania in Buenos Aires]]''' |
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:'''25 August 2009''' Appointments confirm recent community elections and formalize new roles for members. |
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;'''[[Press_releases/Omidyar_Network_Grant_August_2009|Omidyar Network Commits $2 Million Grant to Wikimedia Foundation]]''' |
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:'''25 August 2009''' Grant brings financial and human capital support from Omidyar Network. |
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;'''[[Press releases/Wikimania_2009_media_advisory|Wikimania 2009 kicks off this week in Buenos Aires]]''' |
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:'''24 August 2009''' Fifth annual conference takes place August 26, 27, 28, 2009. |
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;'''[[Press releases/Hewlwett Fdn grant August 2009|Wikimedia Foundation receives $500,000 in operational support from Hewlett Foundation]]''' |
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:'''20 August 2009''' The Wikimedia Foundation has received a $500,000 grant from The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation to expand its work bringing free educational content to everyone on the planet. |
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;'''[[Press releases/Wikimania 2009 Media Registration|¡Viva Wikimanía! ¡Buenos Aires los espera! / Buenos Aires awaits you!]]''' |
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:'''20 July 2009''' Media registration is now open for Wikimania 2009 in Buenos Aires. |
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;'''[[Press_releases/NIH_and_WMF_announce_first_WP_Academy_July_2009|NIH and Wikimedia Foundation Collaborate to Improve Online Health Information]]''' |
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:'''14 July 2009''' Organizations are joining forces to make health and science information more accessible and reliable. |
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;'''[[Press_releases/Wikimedia_Ford_Foundation_Grant_July_2009|Ford Foundation Grant to support Wikimedia Commons]]''' |
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:'''1 July 2009''' $300,000 will empower individuals around the world to share educational photos, illustrations, videos, and sound. |
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;'''[[Press_releases/Wikimedia_Selects_EvoSwitch_June_2009|Wikimedia Selects Green Data Center EvoSwitch as Internet HUB for Europe]]''' |
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:'''22 June 2009''' Evoswitch generously supports reach and access to the Wikimedia projects by providing data center space. |
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;'''[[Press_releases/Dual_license_vote_May_2009|Wikimedia Foundation announces important licensing change for Wikipedia and its sister projects]]''' |
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:'''21 May 2009''' Adoption of Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License will support greater interoperability and re-usability of Wikimedia content. The current GNU Free Documentation License will continue to be supported. |
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;'''[[Press releases/Orange and Wikimedia announce partnership April 2009|Orange forms world’s first mobile and internet partnership with the Wikimedia Foundation]]''' |
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:'''22 April 2009''' Orange and the Wikimedia Foundation announced a wide-ranging strategic partnership designed to mutually benefit each organization’s users by extending the way people can access free knowledge. |
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;'''[[Press_releases/Roger_McNamee_to_Become_Wikimedia_Advisor_January_2009|Roger McNamee to Become Wikimedia Advisor]]''' |
;'''[[Press_releases/Roger_McNamee_to_Become_Wikimedia_Advisor_January_2009|Roger McNamee to Become Wikimedia Advisor]]''' |
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:'''13 January 2009''' Media and entertainment investment pioneer joins non-profit's Advisory Board. |
:'''13 January 2009''' Media and entertainment investment pioneer joins non-profit's Advisory Board. |
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;'''[[Press_releases/Wikipedia_fundraiser_surpasses_$6million_USD_January_2009|Wikipedia fundraising campaign surpasses $6 million USD goal]]''' |
;'''[[Press_releases/Wikipedia_fundraiser_surpasses_$6million_USD_January_2009|Wikipedia fundraising campaign surpasses $6 million USD goal]]''' |
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:'''2 January 2009''' Over 125,000 donors worldwide show their support for the non-profit encyclopedia.<noinclude>[[Category: |
:'''2 January 2009''' Over 125,000 donors worldwide show their support for the non-profit encyclopedia.<noinclude>[[Category:Archival content to be exported to Meta-Wiki|2009]] |
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[[Category:Press releases issued in 2009|*]]</noinclude> |
Latest revision as of 22:28, 24 May 2023
- Wikimedia Foundation Appoints Craig Newmark to its Advisory Board
- 13 November 2009 Craigslist.org founder to share customer service and public service experience in support of Wikipedia.
- Sixth Annual Campaign to Protect Wikipedia Kicks Off
- 10 November 2009 Wikimedia Foundation invites readers, editors and contributors to show support and help raise over $7.5 million.
- Wikimedia and comScore partner to improve understanding of the reach and impact of free knowledge on the Web
- 3 November 2009 Digital market intelligence leader expands Wikimedia’s global user research horizon.
- Wikimedia Foundation Announces New Appointments to Board of Trustees at Wikimania in Buenos Aires
- 25 August 2009 Appointments confirm recent community elections and formalize new roles for members.
- Omidyar Network Commits $2 Million Grant to Wikimedia Foundation
- 25 August 2009 Grant brings financial and human capital support from Omidyar Network.
- Wikimania 2009 kicks off this week in Buenos Aires
- 24 August 2009 Fifth annual conference takes place August 26, 27, 28, 2009.
- Wikimedia Foundation receives $500,000 in operational support from Hewlett Foundation
- 20 August 2009 The Wikimedia Foundation has received a $500,000 grant from The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation to expand its work bringing free educational content to everyone on the planet.
- ¡Viva Wikimanía! ¡Buenos Aires los espera! / Buenos Aires awaits you!
- 20 July 2009 Media registration is now open for Wikimania 2009 in Buenos Aires.
- NIH and Wikimedia Foundation Collaborate to Improve Online Health Information
- 14 July 2009 Organizations are joining forces to make health and science information more accessible and reliable.
- Ford Foundation Grant to support Wikimedia Commons
- 1 July 2009 $300,000 will empower individuals around the world to share educational photos, illustrations, videos, and sound.
- Wikimedia Selects Green Data Center EvoSwitch as Internet HUB for Europe
- 22 June 2009 Evoswitch generously supports reach and access to the Wikimedia projects by providing data center space.
- Wikimedia Foundation announces important licensing change for Wikipedia and its sister projects
- 21 May 2009 Adoption of Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License will support greater interoperability and re-usability of Wikimedia content. The current GNU Free Documentation License will continue to be supported.
- Orange forms world’s first mobile and internet partnership with the Wikimedia Foundation
- 22 April 2009 Orange and the Wikimedia Foundation announced a wide-ranging strategic partnership designed to mutually benefit each organization’s users by extending the way people can access free knowledge.
- Roger McNamee to Become Wikimedia Advisor
- 13 January 2009 Media and entertainment investment pioneer joins non-profit's Advisory Board.
- Wikipedia fundraising campaign surpasses $6 million USD goal
- 2 January 2009 Over 125,000 donors worldwide show their support for the non-profit encyclopedia.