Wikimedia movement

Summary

Wikimedia movement is a social movement^[1]. It draws 345 Wikipedia views per month (social_movement category, ranking #61 of 360).^[2]

Key Facts

• A notable work attributed to Wikimedia movement is The Wikimedia Movement^[3].
• Wikimedia movement's image is recorded as Wikimania 2025 group photo with participants forming a "W" shape with their hands.jpg^[4].
• Wikimedia movement's instance of is recorded as social movement^[5].
• Wikimedia movement's main regulatory text is recorded as Universal Code of Conduct^[6].
• Wikimedia movement's subclass of is recorded as access to knowledge movement^[7].
• Wikimedia movement's subclass of is recorded as sociotope^[8].
• Wikimedia movement's Commons category is recorded as Wikimedia movement^[9].
• Wikimedia movement's has part is recorded as Wikimedia Foundation^[10].
• Wikimedia movement's has part is recorded as Wikimedia Deutschland^[11].
• Wikimedia movement's has part is recorded as Wikimedia France^[12].
• Wikimedia movement's has part is recorded as Wikimedia UK^[13].
• Wikimedia movement's has part is recorded as Wikimedia Sverige^[14].
• Wikimedia movement's has part is recorded as Q15279140^[15].
• Wikimedia movement's has part is recorded as Wikimedia Austria^[16].
• Wikimedia movement's has part is recorded as Wikimedia Nederland^[17].
• Wikimedia movement's has part is recorded as Wikimedia RU^[18].
• Wikimedia movement's has part is recorded as Wikimedia Ukraine‎^[19].
• Wikimedia movement's has part is recorded as Wikimedia Norge^[20].
• Wikimedia movement's has part is recorded as Wikimedia Poland^[21].
• Wikimedia movement's has part is recorded as Wikimedia Brasil (historical)^[22].
• Wikimedia movement's has part is recorded as Wikimedia Portugal^[23].
• Wikimedia movement's has part is recorded as Wikimedia Taiwan‎^[24].
• Wikimedia movement's has part is recorded as Wikimedia Eesti‎^[25].
• Wikimedia movement's has part is recorded as Wikimedia Macedonia^[26].
• Wikimedia movement's has part is recorded as Wikimedia Indonesia‎^[27].

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Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Wikimedia movement is The Wikimedia Movement^[3]. Things named for it include Wikimedia Foundation^[28], a nonprofit organization^[29], in United States^[30], founded in 2003^[31], headquartered in San Francisco^[32]; Wikimedia Incubator^[33], a MediaWiki wiki^[34], founded in 2006^[35]; WikiRiccio^[36], an award^[37], founded in 2018^[38]; and Wikipedia:WikiOwl^[39], a Wikimedia project page^[40], in Netherlands^[41], founded in 2014^[42].

Why It Matters

Wikimedia movement draws 345 Wikipedia views per month (social_movement category, ranking #61 of 360).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[43] It is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[44]

Entities named for it include Wikimedia Foundation^[28], a nonprofit organization^[29], in United States^[30], founded in 2003^[31], headquartered in San Francisco^[32]; Wikimedia Incubator^[33], a MediaWiki wiki^[34], founded in 2006^[35]; WikiRiccio^[36], an award^[37], founded in 2018^[38]; and Wikipedia:WikiOwl^[39], a Wikimedia project page^[40], in Netherlands^[41], founded in 2014^[42].