User:Econterms/presentation for GLAM Boot Camp on chapters and funding

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What's the Wikimedia Foundation?

slide 1 what's the WMF?

What's a chapter?

It's a nonprofit affiliate, usually associated with a region but maybe with a theme instead.
Fill this in by copying from: http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Local_chapter_FAQ ; http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Talk:Local_chapter_FAQ ; http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_chapters

what do chapters do? how do they get money?
what chapters exists? regional, thematic . . .
how to get money from the foundation or a chapter?

our rules at DC chapter, for example

Conferences

can present GLAM projects at these
NYC's Wikimedia day ; Wikimania ; Wikimedia conferences ; regional/theme conferences?

What chapters exist?

There are 39 chapters now. They're listed here: http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_chapters

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