Wikimedia
Deutschland
Annual Report
2017
Deutschland
Annual Report
2017



Jason Krüger for Wikimedia Deutschland e.V.; adapted by user: David Saroyan (Wikimedia Commons), cropped, coloured by Atelier Disko for WMDE, CC BY-SA 4.0

Together we know more
- volunteers received direct support in 2017.
- times people took part in activities related to the Wikimedia projects.
- new registrations on Wikipedia as a result of our 4 campaigns.
- Wikimedia contributors work together with us on our Technical Wishes project.
- volunteer developers and Wikidata enthusiasts took part in the first WikidataCon.
- times the Digital-O-Mat was used before the federal elections.
- cultural institutions opened their doors to volunteers as part of Glam on Tour.
- young scientists have been supported by the Open Science Fellows Program (twice as many as last year).
- people support Free Knowledge as members of Wikimedia Deutschland.
- organisations from the Wikimedia Movement have given their support to the new strategic direction.
March 2013 - March 2018
Membership development
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March 2013
2,618
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March 2014
9,803
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March 2015
15,778
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March 2016
29,169
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March 2017
43,138
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March 2018
65,374
- Support digital volunteering
- Getting more people excited about Wikipedia
- Share knowledge more easily
- WikidataCon: the first international Wikidata conference
- Digital-O-Mat: an election aid for net politics
- Cultural heritage for Wikipedia
- Driving forward open science
- Looking back at 2017
- Join us as a member!
- Addressing Wikimedia’s strategic direction
- Prospects for 2018