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This page will serve as coordination for the '''Wikimedia Stewards User Group'''. It was [[Affiliations Committee/Resolutions/Recognition of Wikimedia Stewards User Group|recognized]] on 22 September 2019.
This page serves as coordination for the '''Wikimedia Stewards User Group''' (WMSUG). It was [[Affiliations Committee/Resolutions/Recognition of Wikimedia Stewards User Group|recognized]] on 22 September 2019.


== Description ==
== Description ==
The Wikimedia Stewards User Group will serve to coordinate and enable growth of the steward team and better involvement of stewards in Wikimedia governance. The group has the following specific goals:
The Wikimedia Stewards User Group serves to coordinate and enable growth of the steward team and better involvement of stewards in Wikimedia governance. The group has the following specific goals:
* Enable group activities among the existing stewards
* Enable group activities among the existing stewards
* Ensure steward participation at Wikimedia events and conferences
* Ensure steward participation at Wikimedia events and conferences
* Develop tools relevant to stewards
* Develop tools relevant to stewards
* Access knowledge from past stewards
* Access knowledge from past stewards
* Promote development and recruitment of good steward candidates and encourage general involvement at the movement level
* Promote development and recruitment of good steward candidates and encourage general involvement at the movement level - see [[Wikimedia Stewards User Group/Mentorship]] (under development)


== Events / Activities ==
== Events / Activities ==
* August 2019: Meetups at Wikimania
* August 2019: Meetups at [[Wikimania 2019]]
* September 2019: Steward's meetup in Ottawa
* September 2019: Steward's meetup in Ottawa
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* October 2019: German Wikimedia Stewards meetup at [[w:de:WikiCon 2019|WikiCon 2019]]
* September 2019: WMF-steward call
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** [[:File:Banner und Übersetzungen, WikiCon 2019.pdf|Talk about Steward activities]] (banners and translation) at WikiCon
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* October 2019: German Wikimedia Stewards meetup at WikiCon
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* October 2019: [[:File:Banner und Übersetzungen, WikiCon 2019.pdf|Talk about Steward activities]] (banners and translation) at WikiCon
* July 2020: Group signs [[Community open letter on renaming]]
* July 2020: Group signs [[Community open letter on renaming]]
* September 2022: WMSUG participates in [[Wikimedia Summit 2022]]
* January 2023: [https://diff.wikimedia.org/2023/01/12/meet-martin-rulsch-the-longest-serving-wikimedia-steward/ Interview] about one Wikimedia Steward
* August 2023: Meetups at [[Wikimania 2023]]
* August 2024: Meetups at [[Wikimania 2024]], ''Wikimedia Laureate'' for long-time steward activities
* February 2025: Steward's meetup in Amsterdam (& joint sessions with the U4C)
* August 2025: Meetups at [[Wikimania 2025]] (including Users with extended rights meetup), ''Functionary of the Year'' for one steward
* May 2026: Invitation to the first-ever [https://nl.wikimedia.org/wiki/Governance_conferentie_2026 nlwiki Governance conferentie 2026]
* July 2026: Meetups at [[Wikimania 2026]]

Monthly calls with WMF representatives and presentations about our work on- and offwiki. See the reports for further information.


== Membership==
== Membership==
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* [[Wikimedia Stewards User Group/Reports/2020|2020]]
* [[Wikimedia Stewards User Group/Reports/2020|2020]]
* [[Wikimedia Stewards User Group/Reports/2021|2021]]
* [[Wikimedia Stewards User Group/Reports/2021|2021]]
* [[Wikimedia Stewards User Group/Reports/2022|2022]]
* [[Wikimedia Stewards User Group/Reports/2023|2023]]
* [[Wikimedia Foundation Affiliates Strategy/Implementation/Affiliate health criteria/Reports/2024/Wikimedia Stewards User Group|2024]]
* [[Wikimedia Foundation Affiliates Strategy/Implementation/Affiliate health criteria/Reports/2025/Wikimedia Stewards User Group|2025]]


== [[Affiliations Committee]] Resolutions ==
== [[Affiliations Committee]] Resolutions ==

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This page serves as coordination for the Wikimedia Stewards User Group (WMSUG). It was recognized on 22 September 2019.

Description

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The Wikimedia Stewards User Group serves to coordinate and enable growth of the steward team and better involvement of stewards in Wikimedia governance. The group has the following specific goals:

  • Enable group activities among the existing stewards
  • Ensure steward participation at Wikimedia events and conferences
  • Develop tools relevant to stewards
  • Access knowledge from past stewards
  • Promote development and recruitment of good steward candidates and encourage general involvement at the movement level - see Wikimedia Stewards User Group/Mentorship (under development)

Events / Activities

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Monthly calls with WMF representatives and presentations about our work on- and offwiki. See the reports for further information.

Membership

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Edit Wikimedia Stewards User Group/members to join the group.

Membership in the group is open to anyone interested in steward recruitment, tool development, or any of the other topics included in the user group mandate. Voting membership will be restricted to current and former stewards in good standing. Group co-contacts marked with ⭐. Chief squirrel officers marked with 🐿️. Voting members are eligible to join stewards-usergroup mailing list.

Reports

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Affiliations Committee Resolutions

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