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Wikimedia Language Diversity Hub

Activities

Explore our initiatives, community calls, consultations, blogs, and publications aimed at fostering linguistic diversity and empowering language communities.

Community Calls

We provide a platform for discussions, enabling interactions between community members, experienced Wikimedians, decision-makers, and representatives from various affiliates and communities.

First Community Call

Wikimedia Language and Product Localization/Community meetings

Date: Friday, Nov 29th

Time: 16:00 to 17:00 UTC (Zonestamp!)

Showcase: WikiMedistas Wayúu

Consultation Calls

Connect with us for personalized calls where your language community can share challenges and learn from experts. Key takeaways are documented to benefit others as well.

Upcoming Consultation Call

Topic: Translating technical terms

Date: November 12, 2024

Watch the call on YouTube or read this post on Diff.

Use this link to register your interest in a consultation call for your community: Request a consulting call.

Note: The form is currently available only in English, but you can respond in the language you're most comfortable with.

Blogs and Publications

  • Tochi Precious attended the Mercator Language Conference and shared her experience on Diff.

Other Initiatives

Empowerment and Inclusion

  • Foster community engagement and participation within Wikimedia projects.
  • Promote linguistic diversity through partnerships.

Supporting Sustainable Growth

  • Advocate for increased support for new language projects beyond incubation.
  • Assist with grant applications and project proposals.

Technical and Human Support

  • Provide technical assistance and training on Wikimedia tools.
  • Connect communities with funding and expertise.
  • Raise awareness about language support resources.