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Starting this year, we wanted to recognize contributions made to enrich Wikimedia communities throughout North America.
We're now accepting nominations for our first-ever '''WikiConference North America Awards'''!
 
   
 
== Categories ==
Starting this year, we want to recognize the contributions made to enrich Wikimedia communities throughout North America, whether made by individuals, affiliates, organizations or other third parties. The WikiConference North America Awards, which will be given out annually, are awarded based on nominations received by Wikimedians in North America. '''You don't have to attend WikiConference North America to nominate nor to be nominated'''.
 
   
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*'''Most exciting new affiliate''':
Please submit your nominations by '''November 4, 2019'''. Awardees will be awarded during the conference.
 
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:*[[m:Wikimedians of the Caribbean User Group|Wikimedians of the Caribbean User Group]]
 
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*'''Notability Award''' (for contributions to notable topics in greater Boston): [[user:Another Believer|Another Believer]]
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*'''Credibility Award''' (for contributions to credibility and misinformation initiatives this year):
;Submit your nominations here
 
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:*[[m:Cite Unseen|Cite Unseen]]
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSefTnL13FXDLhEsrsULpjd6TyNBdOzDLoISZivpzaPuaL61KQ/viewform?usp=sf_link
 
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*'''Verifiability Award''' (for contributions to improving verifiability and sourcing):
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:*[[w:Internet Archive|Internet Archive]]
 
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*'''Education Impact Award''' (for contributions to education projects):
==Categories==
 
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:*[[m:Wiki Education Foundation|Wiki Education Foundation]]
Awardees may be nominated in five categories:
 
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*'''Inclusivity Award''' (for projects that promote inclusivity and diversity):
 
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:*[[m:Wikimedia Canada|Wikimedia Canada]]
*Impact
 
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*'''Outreach Award''' (for advancing Wikimedia with new partners):
*Reliability
 
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:*[[m:Wikimedia México|Wikimedia México]]
*Collaboration
 
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*'''Best Sockpuppet Award''' (for the best sockpuppet created at WCNA): [[user:Isarra|Isarra]]
*Best Technical Tool
 
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*'''Best WCNA Newcomer''' (for first-time attendees of WikiConference NA): [[User:Aeffenberger|Aeffenberger]]
*Best Education Program
 
 
The jury and the WikiConference North America team is open to suggestions from the broader community with respect to new award categories.
 
 
==Award==
 
Awardees will receive a special 3D-printed barnstar.
 
 
==Jury ==
 
The core jury for this year's WikiConference North America Awards are:
 
 
*[[User:Sky Harbor|Sky Harbor]]
 
*[[User:Phoebe|Phoebe]]
 
*[[User:Fuzheado|Fuzheado]]
 
 
The jury reserves the right to consult with other members of the WikiConference North America organizing team in weighing nominees.
 

Latest revision as of 16:56, 15 November 2019

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Starting this year, we wanted to recognize contributions made to enrich Wikimedia communities throughout North America.

Categories

  • Most exciting new affiliate:
  • Notability Award (for contributions to notable topics in greater Boston): Another Believer
  • Credibility Award (for contributions to credibility and misinformation initiatives this year):
  • Verifiability Award (for contributions to improving verifiability and sourcing):
  • Education Impact Award (for contributions to education projects):
  • Inclusivity Award (for projects that promote inclusivity and diversity):
  • Outreach Award (for advancing Wikimedia with new partners):
  • Best Sockpuppet Award (for the best sockpuppet created at WCNA): Isarra
  • Best WCNA Newcomer (for first-time attendees of WikiConference NA): Aeffenberger