Community Engagement/Calendar
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Learn more about ongoing collaborative work in the calendars below.
Upcoming Consultations & Surveys
editEvents are organized by the start date
Starting Month | Start date | End date | Survey/Consultation | Target audience | Contact | Organization | Type (Consultation, Event, Survey, Vote) |
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September 2019 | 20190901 | 20191031 | Community Insights 2019: Communities & Contributors Survey | All Logged-in editors, affiliates, volunteer program leaders, external partners | JAnstee (WMF) | WMF | Survey |
November 2019 | 20191126 | 20191213 | 2019 Cloud Services annual survey | All WMCS account holders | Andrew Bogott | WMF | Survey |
Useful links
editPast Events
editStarting Month | Start date | End date | Survey/Consultation | Target audience | Contact | Organization | Type (Consultation, Event, Survey, Vote) |
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November 2018 | 20181105 | 20181203 | Trust and Safety/Community groups | English Wikipedia ArbCom, Stewards, Ombudsman Commission, OTRS administrators | JSutherland (WMF) | WMF | Survey |
May 2018 | TBD | TBD | Beta Cluster/Test Usage Survey | Technical Contributors Community | Jean-Rene Branaa (jbranaa) | WMF:Release Engineering | Survey |
June 2017 | 20170601 | 20170630 | Movement strategy: Cycle 3 discussions | Organized groups and individual contributors in the movement | Guillaume | WMF | Discussion |
August 2017 | 20170809 | 20170813 | Wikimania 2017, Montreal | Wikimedia Community | Ellie Young | WMF/Wikimedia Canada | Conference |
August 2017 | 20170808 | 20170822 | Roles of Tech Ambassadors and Tech Translators | Tech Ambassadors, Tech Translators, prospective contributors, community at large | Elitre (WMF) | WMF | Consultation/Event (online and at Wikimania) |
Aug 2017 | ?? | ?? | Wikipedia Education Program Perception Survey | multiple stakeholders | User:NSaad (WMF) | WMF | Survey |
September 2017 | 20170908 | 20170910 | WikiCon 2017 Leipzig, Germany. | Wikimedians from Germany, Austria and Switzerland | Raimund Liebert (WMAT), Merle von Wittich (WMDE), Lantus (WMCH) | WMDE, WMAT, WMCH | Event |
September 2017 | 20170922 | 20170925 | CEE Meeting 2017 Warsaw, Poland. | Wikimedians from Central and Eastern Europe | KHarold (WMF) | WMF, Wikimedians from Central and Eastern Europe | Event |
October 2017 | 20171019 | 20171021 | Francophone WikiConvention 2017 | Contributors from various French-speaking communities. | Benoît Evellin (Trizek) | WMF (?) | Event |
October 2017 | 20171028 | 20171029 | WikidataCon 2017 | Communities/individuals working in Wikidata | Lea Lacroix (WMDE), Guillaume Paumier | WMDE/WMF (?) | Event |
November 2017 | 20171120 | 20171201 | Research:Annual_Toolforge_Survey | Toolforge project members | BDavis (WMF) | WMF | Survey |
November 2017 | 20171106 | 20171119 | Community Wishlist Survey - proposals phase | very active contributors, all projects | Danny Horn | WMF | Survey |
Nov/Dec 2017 | 20171127 | 20171210 | Community Wishlist Survey - voting phase | very active contributors, all projects | Danny Horn | WMF | Survey |
May 2017 | 20170514 | 20170514 | meta:Characterizing Wikipedia Reader Behaviour/Robustness_across_languages | dewiki (1:10), hewiki (1:2), rowiki (1:2), and jawiki (1:10) | Leila Zia | WMF | Survey (testing) |
May 2017 | ?? | ?? | Wikimedia Foundation Board voting | All logged in | User:JAlexander-WMF | WMF | Vote |
May 2017 | ?? | ?? | FDC nominations voting | All logged in, affiliates | User:Delphine (WMF) | WMF | Vote |
March 2017 | 20170306 | 20170310 | Wikistats 2.0 Design: Round Two | Wikistats (stats.wikimedia.org) users and community interested in statistics | Dan Andreescu | WMF | Visual design consultation |
March 2017 | 20170314 | 20170418 | Movement strategy: Cycle 1 discussions | Organized groups and individual contributors in the movement | Guillaume | WMF | Discussion |
March 2017 | 20170324 | 20170407 | Grants:IdeaLab/Inspire | Approx. 200 participants from February 2017 Inspire Campaign on outreach to outside knowledge networks | I JethroBT (WMF) | WMF | Survey |
April 2017 | 20170428 | 20170525 | Movement strategy: Cycle 2 discussions | Organized groups and individual contributors in the movement | Guillaume | WMF | Discussion |
March | 20170331 | 20170402 | Wikimedia Conference 2017 in Berlin, Germany | ~200 participants from Affiliates, AffCom, strategy stakeholders | KHarold (WMF) | WMF, WMDE | Event |
October 2016 | 20161024 | 20161205 | New Readers target countries | Open to all, though most interested in people working with or in "target countries" | New Readers team | WMF | Consultation |
November 2016 | 20161107 | 20161120 | Community Wishlist Survey - proposals phase | very active contributors, all projects | Danny Horn | WMF | Survey |
Nov/Dec 2016 | 20161128 | 20161212 | Community Wishlist Survey - voting phase | very active contributors, all projects | Danny Horn | WMF | Survey |
Nov/Dec 2016 | 20161117 | 20161231 | Hovercards graduation from beta | Catalan, Greek, Russian, Italian, Hungarian Wikipedias, all projects | Chris, Olga | WMF | Consultation |
Dec 2016 / Jan 2017 | 20161222 | 20170116 | New Readers explaining Wikipedia survey | Active contributors in India and Nigeria | Zack McCune | WMF | Survey |
September 2016 | 20160920 | 20161016 | Leadership Dialogue | Affiliate, program, and online community leaders | Jaime Anstee | WMF | Consultation |
October 2016 | 20161003 | 20161111 | Support and Safety : Community groups | English Wikipedia ArbCom, Stewards, OmbCom, OTRS admins | Joe Sutherland | WMF | Survey |
October 2016 | 20161007 | 20161010 | WikiConference North America | Individual editors and user group representatives in North America | KHarold (WMF); FloNight, RosieStep | WM DC, WM NYC | Event |
October 2016 | 20161004 | 20161107 | Potential Creative Commons license change | Everyone | Joe Sutherland, Stephen LaPorte, Jacob Rogers | WMF | Consultation |
October 2016 | 20161014 | 20161114 | Wikimedia Foundation Values Discussion | Everyone | Guillaume (WMF) | WMF | Consultation |
October 2016 | 20161020 | 20161104 | Research:Annual Tool Labs Survey | Tool Labs project members | BDavis (WMF) | WMF | Survey |
October 2016 | 20161015 | 20161031 | Community Engagement Insights - Performance Survey testing | about 80 users across various audiences | Edward Galvez | WMF | Survey |
October 2016 | 20161024 | 20161205 | New Readers target countries conversation | Everyone interested | Joe Sutherland and Anne Gomez | WMF | Consultation |
October 2016 | TBA | TBA | Brazil media relations survey - change (Portuguese) | logged-in editors, Portuguese WP | Asaf Bartov | WMF | Survey |
October 2016 | TBA | TBA | Conflict management survey - change (Ukrainian) | logged-in editors, Ukraine WP | Asaf Bartov | WMF | Survey |
August 2016 | 20160815 | 20160915 | Training Modules | Functionary groups, community members, industry experts, academics, organisers | Kalliope_(WMF) | WMF | Survey |
August 2016 | 20160829 | 20160914 | Copyright strategy | Everyone | Charles Roslof | WMF | Consultation |
September 2016 | 20160906 | 20160920 | Inspire campaign survey | All editors contributing to the Inspire campaign during June 2016 on addressing harassment. | Chris Schilling | WMF | Survey |
September 2016 | 20160906 | TBA | Flow satisfaction survey | Users who use or were used to user Flow on wikis that use Flow | Trizek (WMF) | WMF | Survey |
August 2016 | 20160827 | 20160829 | CEE Meeting 2016 | Affiliates in Central and Eastern Europe | Susanna Mkrtchyan, KHarold (WMF) | Wikimedia Armenia, WMF | Event |
August 2016 | 20160801 | 20160831 | Interwiki Search | Everyone | Chris Koerner | WMF | Consultation |
July 2016 | 20160705 | 20160801 | Handling search queries with question marks at the end | Everyone | Chris Koerner | WMF | Consultation |
August 2016 | 20160805 | 20160807 | WikConference India 2016 - Chandigarh | Wikimedians in India | Ravidreams, KHarold(WMF) | Community of Wikimedians in India, CIS, WMF | Event |
June 2016 | 20160626 | 20160708 | Wikimania/Hackathon survey | Wikimania attendees | User:EGalvez (WMF) | WMF | Event |
June 2016 | TBA | TBA | Global Metrics Review Community Consultation | Program leaders and WMF grantees | Sati Houston | WMF | Consultation |
July 2016 | 20160701 | 20160715 | Browser testing user satisfaction survey | Developers | Željko Filipin | WMF | Survey |
July 2016 | 20160710 | 20160717 | Community Q&A for FDC nominees | Everyone | Delphine (WMF) | WMF | Consultation |
May 2016 | 20160520 | 20160609 | Community Consultation of Labs Terms of Use (Round 1) | Labs Developers | Zhou Zhou | WMF | Consultation |
May 2016 | 20160531 | 20160630 | Inspire Campaign on Addressing Harassment | Everyone | Chris Schilling | WMF | Consultation |
June 2016 | 20160608 | 20160622 | Content Translation community consultation for user feedback | Users of Wikipedias in 14 languages | Runa Bhattacharjee | WMF | Consultation |
June 2016 | 20160613 | 20160621 | Wikipedia.org Portal Survey | Visitors to Wikipedia.org | Deb Tankersley | WMF | Survey |
June 2016 | 20160617 | 20160617 | Global Reach Team: LATAM Office hours | LATAM community members | Jorge Vargas | WMF | Other |
June 2016 | 20160622 | 20160623 | Wikimania Hackathon 2016 - Esino Lario | Wikimania attendees | User:Rfarrand (WMF) | WMF & WM Italia | Event |
June 2016 | 20160622 | 20160623 | Wikimania Pre-Conference 2016 - Esino Lario | Wikimania attendees | WM Italia | Event | |
June 2016 | 20160624 | 20160626 | Wikimania 2016 - Esino Lario | Wikimania attendees | User:Iopensa & see full team | WM Italia | Event |
June 2016 | June | June | Executive Director Survey (link?) | Editors, staff, many languages | Katie Horn | WMF | Survey |
May 2016 | TBA | TBA | Brazil media relations survey - baseline (Portuguese) | logged-in editors, Portuguese WP | Asaf Bartov | WMF | Survey |
May 2016 | TBA | TBA | Conflict management survey - baseline (Ukrainian) | logged-in editors, Ukraine WP | Asaf Bartov | WMF | Survey |
May 2016 | 20160525 | 20160526 | WikiCite 2016 | Wikipedians, librarians, researchers, others. | User:Dario (WMF) | WMF, WMDE | Event |
April 2016 | 20160411 | 20160530 | Annual plan community review & Funds Dissemination Committee deliberations | FDC, WMF, Affiliates | Katy Love | WMF | Consultation |
April 2016 | 20160406 | TBA | Portals Design Research | Affiliates, program leaders, future program or affiliates | Jaime Anstee | WMF | Survey |
May 2016 | 20160510 | 20160517 | Wikipedia.org Portal Survey | Visitors to Wikipedia.org | Deb Tankersley | WMF | Survey |
May 2016 | 20160502 | TBA | Conversation about interactive map use | Wikipedians primarily | Chris Koerner | WMF | Consultation |
May 2016 | 20160401 | 20160511 | Affiliated selected board seats voting & decision | Affiliates | User:Laurentius | WMF Board | Vote |
February 2016 | 20160215 | 20160418 | Harassment Workshop | Users | User:PEarley (WMF) | WMF | Consultation |
March 2016 | 20160315 | 20160415 | Making Wikipedia interactive for readers | Everyone | Moushira/Jon Katz | WMF | Consultation |
March 2016 | 20160325 | 20160401 | Community Tech/Cross-wiki watchlist | Active contributors | Danny H | WMF | Survey |
April 2016 | 20160402 | 20160430 | Annual Plan Grant community review | Community members interested in reviewing annual plans and budgets from affiliates and WMF | Katy Love & Winifred Oliff & the Funds Dissemination Committee | WMF | Consultation |
April 2016 | 20160420 | 20160421 | Wikimedia Pre-Conference 2016 on Program Design, Evaluation, and Community Learning | Wikimedia Affiliates | Jaime Anstee | WMF | Event |
April 2016 | 20160420 | 20160426 | Wikimedia Conference 2016 | Wikimedia Affiliates | Cornelius Kibelka | WMDE | Event |
April 2016 | TBA | TBA | Flow satisfaction survey | Flow users | Benoît Evellin | WMF | Survey |
April 2016 | 20160414 | 20160423 | Notifications user survey (French) | logged-in editors who use the Notifications feature, who have at least 1 unread notification. Second round is on FRwp and several other French-language wikis. | Jonathan Morgan | WMF | Survey |
March 2016 | 20160324 | 20160409 | Notifications user survey (English) | logged-in editors who use the Notifications feature, who have at least 1 unread notification. First round is on Enwiki and several other English-language wikis. | Jonathan Morgan | WMF | Survey |
March 2016 | 20160331 | 20160403 | Wikimedia Hackathon 2016 | Developers | User:Rfarrand (WMF) | WMF | Event |
January 2016 | 20160129 | 20160216 | Program Capacity & Learning: Team feedback | Affiliates, program leaders via email | Edward Galvez | WMF | Consultation |
December 2015 | 20151215 | 20160121 | Wikipedia 15 | All | Zack + Comms | WMF | Event |
November 2015 | 20151102 | 20151116 | Civility & Harassment Survey | Editors | Kalliope Tsouroupidou | WMF | Survey |
November 2015 | 20151109 | 20151122 | Community Tech Wishlist Survey | Editors, Core community | Community Tech team | WMF | Survey |
November 2015 | 20151119 | 20151123 | Characterizing Wikipedia Reader Behaviour | enwiki mobile users (at a rate of 1:2000) | Leila Zia | WMF | Survey |
November 2015 | 20151123 | 20151129 | Discovery Search satisfaction survey | enwiki users (a small percentage of) | Moiz Syed | WMF | Survey |
November 2015 | 20151116 | 20151216 | Harassment Consultation | Users | Patrick Earley | WMF | Consultation |
November 2015 | 20151130 | 20151214 | Community Tech Wishlist Survey Voting | Editors, Core community | Community Tech team | WMF | Vote |
December 2015 | 20151204 | 20160105 | Future IdeaLab Campaigns | Editors | Chris Schilling | WMF | Consultation |
December 2015 | 20151215 | 20160118 | Wikimania Consultation | Editors | Sati Houston/Ellie Young | WMF | Consultation |
January 2016 | 20160118 | 20160215 | 2016 Strategy consultation | Contributors | Maggie Dennis | WMF | Consultation |
March 2016 | 20160304 | 20160318 | Draft Strategy Consultation | All users | User:Mdennis (WMF) | WMF | Consultation |
February 2016 | 20160224 | 20160328 | Content Curation Inspire Campaign | All users, esp. those seeking grants | Chris Schilling | WMF | Consultation |
February 2016 | 20160219 | 20160325 | Review of Grantee Global Metrics | All grantees and decision makers who have used Global Metrics. | Sat Houston & Jaime Anstee | WMF | Consultation |
February 2016 | 20160229 | 20160310 or earlier | Characterizing Wikipedia Reader Behaviour | enwiki mobile and desktop users (rate -> 2:100) | Leila Zia | WMF | Survey |
March 2016 | 20160324 | 20160326 | WikiArabia 2016 | Wikimedians in the Arab Region | Kacie Harold (WMF contact) | WMF | Event |
January 2017/February 2017 | 20170104 | 20170228 | Community Engagement Insights - Performance Survey | All Logged-in editors, affiliates, volunteer program leaders, external partners | Edward Galvez | WMF | Survey |
February 2017 | 20170201 | 20170228 | Inspire Campaign on Outside Knowledge Networks | All logged-in editors, 75+ edits. | Chris Schilling | WMF | Event |
February 2017 | 20170213 | 20170224 | Training modules/Pilot testing | All logged-in, with the goal being to get a diverse pool of respondents. | Joe Sutherland | WMF | Pilot testing (in-depth survey, basically) |
February 2017 | 20170203 | 20170217 | Wikistats 2.0 Design: Round One | Wikistats (stats.wikimedia.org) users and community interested in statistics | Dan Andreescu | WMF | Design consultation |
February 2017 | 20170213 | 20170227 | New Wikimedia grants programs: Project, Rapid and Conference Grants | All Project, Rapid, and Conference Grants grantees | Alex Wang | WMF | Survey |
See also
editSurveys
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Constultations
edit- Previous Community Consultations Archive
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