Wikimedia Deutschland

Summary

Wikimedia Deutschland is a charitable corporation^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Wikimedia Deutschland's field of work was commons^[3].
• Wikimedia Deutschland's field of work was advancement of upbringing, adult education and vocational training including assistance for students^[4].
• Wikimedia Deutschland received the Karl-Preusker-Medaille^[5].
• Wikimedia Deutschland was a member of European Digital Rights^[6].
• Wikimedia Deutschland was a member of Initiative Transparent Civil Society^[7].
• Wikimedia Deutschland was a member of Wikibase Stakeholder Group^[8].
• Wikimedia Deutschland was a member of Association of German Foundations^[9].
• Wikimedia Deutschland was a member of International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions^[10].
• Wikimedia Deutschland was a member of Q422560^[11].
• Wikimedia Deutschland is in the country of Germany^[12].
• Wikimedia Deutschland's instance of is recorded as charitable corporation^[13].
• Wikimedia Deutschland's instance of is recorded as Wikimedia chapter^[14].
• Wikimedia Deutschland's instance of is recorded as nonprofit organization^[15].
• Wikimedia Deutschland's instance of is recorded as non-governmental organization^[16].
• Wikimedia Deutschland's headquarters location is recorded as Tempelhofer Ufer 23–24^[17].
• Wikimedia Deutschland's headquarters location is recorded as Berlin^[18].
• Wikimedia Deutschland is part of Wikimedia movement^[19].
• Wikimedia Deutschland's Commons category is recorded as Wikimedia Deutschland^[20].
• Wikimedia Deutschland's chairperson is recorded as Alice Wiegand^[21].
• Wikimedia Deutschland comprises UNLOCK Accelerator^[22].
• Wikimedia Deutschland's website account on is recorded as identi.ca^[23].
• Wikimedia Deutschland's website account on is recorded as inventaire.io^[24].
• June 13, 2004 marks the founding of Wikimedia Deutschland^[25].
• Wikimedia Deutschland's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 52.4984175248438, 'lon': 13.381448744259497}^[26].
• Wikimedia Deutschland's official website is recorded as https://www.wikimedia.de^[27].

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Founding

June 13, 2004 marks the founding of Wikimedia Deutschland^[25].

Identity

Wikimedia Deutschland's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'it - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e. V.'}^[28]. It is part of Wikimedia movement^[19]. Its short name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'WMDE'}^[29].

Leadership

Wikimedia Deutschland's chairperson is recorded as Alice Wiegand^[21]. Its director / manager is recorded as Franziska Heine^[30].

Operations

Headquarters locations include Tempelhofer Ufer 23–24^[17], a commercial building^[31], in Germany^[32], founded in 1913^[33] and Berlin^[18], a seat of government^[34], in Margraviate of Brandenburg^[35], founded in 1244^[36].

Industry

Fields of work include commons^[3], a resource type^[37] and advancement of upbringing, adult education and vocational training including assistance for students^[4].

Recognition

Wikimedia Deutschland received the Karl-Preusker-Medaille^[5].

Why It Matters

Wikimedia Deutschland has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]

Works attributed to it include AdvancedSearch^[39], a MediaWiki extension^[40].

FAQs

What awards did Wikimedia Deutschland receive?

Honors received include Karl-Preusker-Medaille^[5].