WikiProjectMed:WMMED/Reports/2024
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This is a report of activities of Wiki Project Med Foundation for 2024. It is not a complete list of everything we have done this year but represents a highlight of our work. The compiling of this report — like much that we do — has been a group effort, and we encourage involvement by further individuals within the wider membership.
Projects and activities
MDWiki
NC Commons
Consensus was achieved on AF WP to move forward with further use of NC Commons.[1]
Bot built to automatically import images from NCCommons to AF WP when an image is called but a user.[2]
Offline
Internet-in-a-Box
Working on distribution via the Wikipedia Store.
Translation
- A video with ProZ[3]
- Presented at Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey on April 16th, 24
VideoWiki
OurWorldinData
Outreach
- Tim presented about IIAB at the Electronic Literature Organization (Un)conference: Access Works!
- Meet with members of the Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM) Jan 29, 2024.
Other
- We provided financial support to certain members to attend Wikimania in Poland. For a draft of the application process WPM:Scholarships for Wikimania
- Our work was highlighted by the WMF in their annual report.[4][5]
Administration
Board
We are holding elections for X spots in 2024.
Membership
Charity status
2024 Budget
Approved by the board April 6th, 2024.[6]
Within the WMF grant of $130,000
- Partnerships coordinator (Lucas Rosnau) $30,000
- Fundraising (Jake Orlowitz) $13,000
- Product $45,000
- Project Management (James Hare) $7,500
- Other contractors $37,500 (Hassan, Wolff)
- MDWiki and NC Commons (Ryan Schmidt) $20,000
- Translation tools etc (Ibrahem) $8,000
- Wikimania scholarships $6,000
- Admin, accounting, banking fees, and tax support (contractors) $2,000
- IIAB hardware $5,000
- Unallocated $1,000
The Board recognizes that financial needs may fluctuate throughout the fiscal year. Any changes of up to 10% to individual budget line items may be approved by the WPM:Grant Oversight Committee. Any changes over 10%, however, must be approved by the Board. Grant contact person at the WMF is Chris Schilling.
Financials
All values are in USD.
Income
We received a 130,000 USD grant (G-GS-2308-13482) from the WMF for 2024.
Expenses
- Ibrahem $500 USD/month ($6,000 USD)
- James Hare $1,500 USD/month ($18,000 USD)
- Lucas paid on receipt of invoices
- Ryan paid on receipt of invoices
- Pies (2,750.32 CAD from paypal as 349.45 CAD and 1,794.51 USD)
Year balance (net change)
Assets Dec 31st 2024
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