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Wikimedia movement

From Meta, a Wikimedia project coordination wiki
Wikimedia project logos
Simplified organizational chart of the movement, including roles and responsibilities
Comprehensive organizational chart and mindmap of the Wikimedia movement (June 2023)

The Wikimedia movement is the totality of people, activities, and values which revolve around Wikimedia sites and projects:

Shared values

  • a collection of values shared by individuals (freedom of speech, knowledge for everyone, community sharing, etc.);

Shared projects

  • a collection of activities around Wikimedia projects:
    • Wikipedia, in more than 352 language versions,
    • other content related wikis, such as Wikisource, Wikibooks or Wikidata,
    • 'backstage' wikis or organizational wikis, such as this Meta-Wiki,
    • conferences, workshops, wikiacademies etc. (offline activities);

Wikimedia organizations

The Wikimedia Foundation

The owner of the trademark Wikimedia is the Wikimedia Foundation (WMF). Linked to the WMF are the Wikimedia Foundation's own organs and committees:

Wikimedia stakeholders

More generally speaking, Wikimedia stakeholders may also be part of the Wikimedia movement, i.e. readers of Wikimedia content, donors, schools, GLAM , similar-minded institutions, and companies co-operating with the Wikimedia Foundation or other Wikimedia organizations.

See also