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20 Feb 2026

Highlights

• Meeting time: 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
• Meeting Platform: Google meet
• Meeting status: Completed
• Meeting Audience: Rotana, Ali, Duaa, Sarmad.

Decisions and Outcomes

• The meeting focused on identifying and discussing strategic areas of collaboration among the communities represented within the council.
• The team reached a consensus to establish a collaborative regional competition titled "Wiki Loves Gulf".
• The team analyzed the opportunities, shared subject matter, and potential risks associated with the Wiki Loves Gulf contest.
• The council agreed to launch "Wiki Loves Gulf" in the summer of 2026, with a primary focus on Wikidata.
• The initiative will prioritize the creation and improvement of Wikidata items related to the Arabian Gulf, supplemented by training sessions on these topics.
• Each participating group will implement its own tailored version of the contest within its specific community.

17 Jan 2026

Highlights

• Meeting time: 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
• Meeting Platform: Google meet
• Meeting status: Completed
• Meeting Audience: Rotana, Ali, Reda, Serine, Reem, Sarmad and Ravan.

Decisions and Outcomes

• The team agreed to establish and launch the first signature projects.
• The focus will be primarily on our region.
• The team decided to prioritize innovation and creative ideas.
• For the first 3–6 months, efforts will focus on highlighting and showcasing our work before pursuing external partnerships.
• Each group must appoint one coordinator and one representative.
• Groups will choose a preferred communication platform.