Local chapters

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The Wikimedia Foundation has begun to build a global organization structure. The first local chapter was founded in Germany, the second in France.

Germany

Wikimedia Deutschland – Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e.V. (Wikimedia Germany - society for the promotion of free knowledge) is the German chapter of the Wikimedia Foundation, founded 13th of June 2004 in Berlin.

• Executive board: Kurt Jansson (chairman), Arne Klempert (vice-chairman), Elisabeth Bauer (secretary), Henriette Fiebig (treasurer)
• Further board members (assessors): Daniel Baur, André Darmochwal, Joachim Kerschbaumer, Achim Raschka, Mathias Schindler, Jakob Voß
• Website: http://wikimedia.de - Email: info@wikimedia.de - IRC: #de.wikimedia (irc.freenode.net) - Mailinglist: http://mail.wikipedia.org/mailman/listinfo/vereinde-l

France

Wikimédia France, founded on 23th October, 2004, in Paris. Full bylaws : Wikimédia France (statuts) (in French).

• Official website : http://www.wikimedia.fr/
• E-Mail: info-fr@wikimedia.org
• IRC: #fr.wikimedia on freenode (irc.freenode.net)
• Mailing-list: registration, Archives (available to registered users)

Board

• Executive board : Nicolas Weeger (chairman), Camille Constans (treasurer), Marie-Lan N'Guyen (secretary)

Further board members : Yann Forget, Sam Hocevar, Delphine Ménard, Florence Nibart-Devouard, Jean-Baptiste Soufron, Jean-Denis Vauguet