Submissions:2023/All about the Wikimedia Endowment

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WikiConference North America 2023 unfortunately could not accommodate this submission in its program this year.

Title:

All about the Wikimedia Endowment

Theme:

Recent Changes, Governance

Type of session:

Lightning talk

Abstract:

The Wikimedia Endowment aims to help ensure the long-term future of the Wikimedia projects and support the projects in perpetuity. The Endowment is an investment fund and a recently created separate organization that supports that fund. In this short talk you can learn more about the Wikimedia Endowment, why it exists, what it's currently doing and future plans.

Author name:

Phoebe Ayers

E-mail address:

phoebe.ayers@gmail.com

Wikimedia username:

phoebe

Affiliated organization(s):

Wikimedia Endowment board

Estimated time:

short presentation or lightning talk - 7 min or as available

Special requests:

Have you presented on this topic previously? If yes, where/when?:

briefly, at Wikimania 2023

Okay to livestream?

Livestreaming is okay

If your submission is not accepted, would you be open to presenting your topic in another part of the program? (e.g. lightning talk or unconference session)

lightning talk is fine