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On this page we collect activities related to Wikimedia which have taken place in Belgium or by volunteers from Wikimedia Belgium. It is an activity log in what we collect all our general assemblies, board meetings, meetings with other organisations and people, meetings for projects, presentations, workshops, edit-a-thons, conferences, publication of press releases, sending out of invitations and newsletters, (photo) contests, and many other activities and milestones.

Previous activities[edit]

2017[edit]

January[edit]

  • 10 January - Board meeting (14th) online   (documentation)
  • 11 January - Meeting with WeCitizens about possible collaboration   (Romaine)
  • 11 January - Meeting with Open Knowledge Belgium about upcoming conference Open Belgium   (info) (Romaine)
  • 11 January - Meeting about the processing of the data donation of Kunstenpunt in Walvis   (project page) (Romaine & Sam.Donvil)
  • 11 January - Meeting about activities for 2017 in Walvis   (Lfurter, Romaine & Sam.Donvil)
  • 14 January - Publication of activity report for 2016   (report)
  • 15 January - Publication of financial report for 2016   (report)
  • 24 January - Meeting with DAMS Antwerpen about collaboration   (Romaine)
  • 24 January - Meeting with KMSKA about collaboration   (project page) (Romaine)
  • 24 January - Sending New Year's wishes for 2017 to members   (Geertivp)
  • 28 January - Annual General Assembly (4th GA, 3rd regular GA) + board meeting (15th) in WTC Tower 1 - 25th floor, Brussels + wikimeet   (documentation | photos)
  • 29 January - Just For The Record: Elles Tournent / Dames Draaien in MundoB, Brussels   (project page | activity page | archived website)
  • 30 January - Meeting to prepare presentation (Morlanwelz) + prepare other activities   (Lfurter & Romaine)
  • 30 January - Presentation for the Musée Royal de Mariemont in Morlanwelz   (project page) (Lfurter & Romaine)

February[edit]

Presentation during "Erfgoed Geraardsbergen op Wikipedia" on 1 February

March[edit]

Just For The Record Art+Feminism 2017
  • 2 March - Edit-a-thon in Louvain-la-Neuve during the month of contributions on the French language Wikipedia   (project page)
  • 6 March - Open Belgium 2017 in building Brussels Environnement at Tour & Taxis in Brussels   (info | website | photos)
    • Presentation: The Gender Gap on Wikipedia   (summary) (Lfurter & Ciell)
    • Presentation: winning photos of Wiki Loves Art presented at photo wall
    • Support provided in organisation
  • 8 March - Meeting with Packed about data donation from Kunstenpunt, Brussel   (project page) (Romaine)
  • 8 March - Meeting with Packed about data donation from Archiefbank Vlaanderen, Brussel   (project page) (Romaine)
  • 8 March - Just For The Record: Art+Feminism on International Women's Day in the Royal Library of Belgium (KBR) in Brussels + evaluation   (project page | activity page | archived website | photos) (Lfurter & Romaine)
  • 9 March - Edit-a-thon in Louvain-la-Neuve during the month of contributions on the French language Wikipedia   (project page)
  • 10 March - Report published in the Wikimedia GLAM newsletter This Month in GLAM   (info | report)
  • 16 March - Edit-a-thon in Louvain-la-Neuve during the month of contributions on the French language Wikipedia   (project page)
  • 18 March - Movement strategy meeting at Wikimedia Nederland office in Utrecht   (project page) (Romaine)
  • 22 March - Just For The Record: Memory Factory in La Bellone, Brussels   (project page | activity page | archived website)
  • 23 March - Edit-a-thon in Louvain-la-Neuve during the month of contributions on the French language Wikipedia   (project page)
  • 23 March - Wikipedia training for librarians in Flemish Brabant in Relegem/Zellik   (project page) (Romaine)
  • 23 March - Meeting with Packed about data donation from Kunstenpunt, Brussels   (project page) (Romaine)
  • 23 March - Post cards created and sent out to libraries and partners as preparation of the Brussels writing weeks 2017
  • 24 March - Wikipedia training for librarians in Flemish Brabant in province building in Leuven   (project page) (Romaine)
  • 24 March - Meeting organisers of Wikipedia training sessions in Flemish Brabant in Leuven   (Romaine)
  • 25 March 2017 - Just For The Record: Relocation : Queer and Feminist Archives in La Bellone, Brussels   (project page | activity page | archived website | photos)
  • 28 March - Meeting with WMNL in Berlin   (Geertivp & Romaine)
  • 29 March-2 April - Wikimedia Conference 2017 in Berlin   (info) (Geertivp & Romaine & Dimi z)
  • 30 March - Edit-a-thon in Louvain-la-Neuve during the month of contributions on the French language Wikipedia   (project page)

April[edit]

Big Fat Brussels Meeting

May[edit]

June[edit]

Info bag for participants Sharing is Caring

July[edit]

Lecture given in Bib Ternat

August[edit]

Writing session Wikify het Theaterfestival!

September[edit]

October[edit]

November[edit]

Introduction in Wikipedia in Louvain-la-Neuve

December[edit]

Wikipedia workshop at CegeSoma
  • 4 December - Meeting with the Ministry of Culture of Flanders about the organisation of a photo contest in 2018 around heritage as part of the European year of heritage   (Romaine & Beireke1)
  • 4 December - Meeting with the Ministry of Culture of Flanders about the organisation of a study day for heritage professionals and local heritage cells including how to use Wikipedia/etc   (Romaine & Beireke1)
  • 4 December - Meeting at office WMBE   (Dimi & Anna & Romaine)
  • 4 December - AccessNow & EDRi winter party, Brussels
  • 5 December - Civic Lab Brussels (17th) in BeCentral   (project page)
  • 9 December - Edit-a-thon in BLI:B, Vorst/Forest   (project page | activity page | announcement | announcement | announcement | photos)
  • 9 December - Meeting Geertivp & Romaine
  • 14 December - Mailing to partners about the Public Domain in 2018 + Public Domain Day in The Hague   (website | archived)
  • 18 December - Wikipedia Workshop at CegeSoma, Brussels   (Romaine)
  • 18 December - Wikipedia class at VUB   (project page | archived)
  • 19 December - Meeting with the King Baudouin Foundation in Brussels   (info) (Romaine)
  • 19 December - Arranging new keys for office
  • 19 December - Meeting Geert and Romaine
  • 19 December - Meeting with Julia from Open Knowledge Belgium and Open Belgium 2018   (info) (Romaine)
  • 19 December - Civic Lab Brussels (18th) in BeCentral   (project page | photos)
  • 20 December - Just For The Record: Chanting & Recording 3   (project page | activity page | archived website)
  • 22 December - Approval of the Visienota 'Een Vlaams cultuurbeleid in het digitale tijdperk' by the Flemish Government including many Wikipedia mentions   (source archived | doc)
  • 31 December - So far, the Wikimedia Belgium Twitter account posted 2014 posts (1361 in 2017), follows 378 accounts, has 1233 followers, liked 427 posts, and is added to 3 lists   (Twitter)
  • 31 December - So far, the Wiki Loves Monuments Belgium & Luxembourg Twitter account posted 397 posts, follows 82 accounts, has 224 followers, and liked 10 posts   (Twitter)
  • 31 December - So far, the Wiki Loves Art Belgium Twitter account posted 140 posts, follows 117 accounts, has 89 followers, and liked 19 posts   (Twitter)



2018[edit]

January[edit]

Study day participation and the local heritage policy
  • 2 January - Civic Lab Brussels (19th) in BeCentral   (project page)
  • 8 January - Conference call with Bib Ternat for project together   (Romaine)
  • 9 January - High level meeting of the European Commission with online platform CEOs on Illegal Content
  • 16 January - Study day participation and the local heritage policy   (announcement | announcement | photos | report | report | story)
  • 16 January - Civic Lab Brussels (20th) in BeCentral   (project page | photos)
  • 30 January - Meeting with Polish Institute of the Embassy of Poland about organising a writing contest on Dutch and French Wikipedia about Poland   (Romaine)
  • 30 January - Photography tour in Northern Quarter of Brussels   (Romaine)
  • 30 January - Meeting with BOZAR about practicalities of new year's event (including prize ceremony Wiki Loves Public Space)   (project page) (Romaine)
  • 30 January - Meeting with our partner Packed to talk about the new year's event in Bozar and about upcoming projects   (Romaine)
  • 30 January - Civic Lab Brussels (21th) in BeCentral   (project page)
  • 31 January - Opening session, European Year of Cultural Heritage, Brussels City Hall  (Twitter | Europa Nostra | photos)  (Geert)

February[edit]

New year's event and award ceremony
Het belang van Wikipedia in tijden van nepnieuws

March[edit]

Mois international de la contribution francophone in Louvain-la-Neuve
Open Belgium 2018
  • 1 March - Meeting with Heemkunde Vlaanderen in mechelen   (Romaine)
  • 1 March - Two meetings with Hogere Zeevaartschool Antwerpen   (Romaine)
  • 1 March - Civic Lab Ghent (6th) in ReaGent in Atheneum Wispelberg   (project page) (Romaine)
  • 6 March - Mois de la contribution: edit-a-thon atelier Louvain-la-Neuve   (info | activity page | photos)
  • 7 March - Organisational meeting in Brussels for the public domain day 2018 event   (info) (Romaine)
  • 7 March - Meeting with KBR staff member as preparation of an activity of the public domain day event   (info) (Romaine)
  • 7 March - Meeting with the Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp (KMSKA) to restart collaboration   (project page) (Romaine)
  • 7 March - Meeting in Brussels with Mundaneum staff member as preparation of an activity of the public domain day event   (info) (Romaine)
  • 7 March - Civic Lab Leuven (1st) in Romaanse Poort   (project page | photos) (Romaine)
  • 8 March - GenderGap edit-a-thon in March 2018 in the Permanent Representation of Sweden to the EU, Brussels   (project page | activity page | invitation | photos)
  • 8 March - Meeting about queries, organising activities and GDPR at Place de Londres, Brussels   (Romaine & Geertivp & 1)
  • 9 March - Report published in the Wikimedia GLAM newsletter This Month in GLAM about Wiki Loves Public Space   (info | report)
  • 12 March - Open Belgium 2018 in Aula Magna in Louvain-la-neuve   (info | website | photos)
    • Presentation: Linked Open Data in limbo: Open cultural heritage resources
  • 13 March - Meeting with Muses and Erfgoed Antwerpen about collaboration   (Romaine)
  • 13 March - Board meeting (16th) in Proximus towers in Brussels   (documentation)
  • 13 March - Civic Lab Brussels (24th) in BeCentral   (project page)
  • 21 March - Online meeting about KMSKA & Groeningemuseum   (info/info) (Romaine & Alina data & Sam.Donvil)
  • 21 March - Civic Lab Leuven (2nd) in Romaanse Poort   (project page)
  • 26 March - CANCELLED: Mois de la contribution: edit-a-thon in Charleroi   (info | activity page)
  • 27 March - Civic Lab Brussels (25th) in BeCentral   (project page)
  • 29 March - Final report for the grant Wiki Loves Pulic Space submitted   (info | grant | report)

April[edit]

Annual meeting of the Wikimedia Free Knowledge Advocacy Group EU
  • 10 April - Report published in the Wikimedia GLAM newsletter This Month in GLAM about GenderGap edit-a-thon & GLAM at Open Belgium   (info | report)
  • 10 April - Civic Lab Brussels (26th) in BeCentral   (project page)
  • 12 April - Meeting with volunteer for introduction to Wikidata in Brussels   (Romaine)
  • 12 April - Meeting with Arib (Architects in Brussels) about collaboration in Brussels   (Romaine)
  • 14 April - Annual General Assembly (5th GA) + board meeting (17th) in WTC Tower 1 - 25th floor, Brussels + wikimeet   (documentation)
  • 18-22 April - Wikimedia Conference 2018 in Berlin   (info | programme | report | photos and presentations) (SPQRobin & Romaine & Dimi z & Anna)
  • 21 April - Multimedia walk in what participants take photographs in Ternat as part of project Iedereen WIKI   (info) (Hilke Arijs)
  • 22 April - Edit-a-thon Iedereen WIKI in Ternat   (info) (Hilke Arijs & Geertivp & Paul Hermans)
  • 25 April - Online board meeting (18th)   (documentation)
  • 26 April - Wikipedia session with school class in Ternat as part of project Iedereen WIKI   (info) (Hilke Arijs & Romaine)
  • 26 April - Meeting with EDRi about their internal wiki   (Romaine)
  • 27 April - Meeting about photo contest Wiki Loves Heritage in Brussels   (Romaine & Rwmv & Sam.Donvil)
  • 27 April - Meeting with Paulo from Wikimedia Portugal   (Romaine)
  • 27 April - Wikimeet with early arrived participants of the meeting of the Wikimedia Free Knowledge Advocacy Group EU in London Calling, Place de Londres, Brussels
  • 28-29 April - Annual meeting of the Wikimedia Free Knowledge Advocacy Group EU (5th edition), office WMBE at Rue du Trône 51, Brussels   (info | documentation | photos) (Dimi z & Romaine)

May[edit]

Public Domain Day event 2018 in the Royal Library of Belgium
  • 3 May - Sending uit invitation to edit-a-thon at Amnesty International Vlaanderen headquarters (in Dutch only)   (info | invitation)
  • 5 May - CANCELLED: Edit-a-thon in the Mundaneum in Mons   (info)
  • 9 May - Working session to prepare the public domain day event 2018, at office of ModeMuseum Antwerpen in Antwerp   (info)
  • 10 May - Report published in the Wikimedia GLAM newsletter This Month in GLAM (info | report)
  • 25 May - Today the new European privacy law "General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)" will be effective worldwide for all EU citizens. The GDPR of Wikimedia Belgium can be found on WMBE GDPR privacy declaration.
  • 13 May - Sending out invitations for the public domain month in May 2018   (info) (invitation: English - French - Dutch)
  • 14 May - Wikimedia Belgium Newsletter - May 2018 published
  • 15 May - Meeting with Dries from Open Knowledge Belgium about internships and joined projects, Brussels   (info) (Romaine)
  • 15 May - Meeting about photo contest Wiki Loves Heritage in Brussels   (Romaine & Rwmv & Sam.Donvil)
  • 15 May - Meeting with Manon van BeCentral about organising edit-a-thons and monthly edit sessions, in BeCentral, Brussels   (Romaine)
  • 16 May - Online meeting about organisation Wiki Loves Heritage in Wallonia   (info) (Romaine & AnneJea & Lionel Scheepmans)
  • 19 May - Edit-a-thon as part of the public domain month in the Royal Library of Belgium, Brussels + drink afterwards next to Belgium Pride Parade   (info | invitation: Dutch/French/English | project page | photos)
  • 20 May - Amnesty’s wiki-edit-a-thon in Brussels   (info | invitation: Dutch | project page on Wikipedia | project page on Meta | photos)
  • 23 May - Opening of temporary installation at Le Casier (ERG, rue du Page 87, Brussels)   (info)
  • 24 May - Publication of our General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)   (GDPR)
  • 25 May - Infosession onroerend erfgoed: Samenkomst OE-gemeenten en IOEDen (BXL), Herman Teirlinckgebouw – 1.43 (Klein auditorium), Havenlaan 88 bus 5, 1000 Brussels   (info)
  • 26 May - CANCELLED: Edit-a-thon: Victor Horta, Ernst Lubitsch, Ferdinand Zecca, August Blom, Carl Hoffmann in Muntpunt, Brussels   (info | invitation: Dutch/French/English)
  • 26 May - An afternoon about the potential and practices of the Public Domain in Muntpunt   (info | invitation: Dutch/French/English | photos)
  • 28 May - Infosession region Brussels: King Baudouin Foundation, Rue Brederodestraat 21, 1000 Brussels   (info)
  • 30 May - Infosession region Brugge: Groeningemuseum (Vriendenzaal), Dijver 12, 8000 Brugge   (info)

June[edit]

  • 1 June - Infosession region Antwerpen: Rubenianum (Burckhardzaal), Kolveniersstraat 20, 2000 Antwerpen   (info)
  • 4 June - Infosession region Hasselt: Bibliotheek Hasselt Limburg, Martelarenlaan 17, 3500 Hasselt   (info)
  • 7 June - Landing pages ready in English, Dutch and French for photo contest Wiki Loves Heritage   (link)
  • 8 June - Report published in the Wikimedia GLAM newsletter This Month in GLAM   (info | report)
  • 11 June - Infosession region Gent: De Krook, Miriam Makebaplein 1, 9000 Gent   (info)
  • 15 June - Start photo contest Wiki Loves Heritage in Belgium   (website for participants | project page | participating images)
  • 1 July - Sending out invitations for the photo contest Wiki Loves Heritage   (English | French | Dutch) (project page)


See also[edit]

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