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:Chris Mann <span class="plainlinks">[http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikimediaau-l/2008-May/001349.html proposed] sending a [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:ConMan/NSW_BoS_Letter letter] to the New South Wales Board of Education, regarding the [http://www.smh.com.au/news/web/hsc-to-run-wikipedia-course/2008/05/26/1211653895427.html recent decision] to include Wikipedia in the [[wikipedia:Higher School Certificate|HSC]] syllabus for 2009-12.</span> | |||
''May 1 — Statement of Purposes rejected'' | |||
:Brianna Laugher <span class="plainlinks">[http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikimediaau-l/2008-May/001333.html announced] that Consumer Affairs Victoria had rejected the proposed Statement of Purposes, and invited futher modifications and discussions at [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Australia/Statement_of_Purpose Meta]</span>. | :Brianna Laugher <span class="plainlinks">[http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikimediaau-l/2008-May/001333.html announced] that Consumer Affairs Victoria had rejected the proposed Statement of Purposes, and invited futher modifications and discussions at [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Australia/Statement_of_Purpose Meta]</span>. | ||
Revision as of 05:52, 6 July 2008
May 15 — Letter to Board of Education
- Chris Mann proposed sending a letter to the New South Wales Board of Education, regarding the recent decision to include Wikipedia in the HSC syllabus for 2009-12.
May 1 — Statement of Purposes rejected
- Brianna Laugher announced that Consumer Affairs Victoria had rejected the proposed Statement of Purposes, and invited futher modifications and discussions at Meta.
April 21 — Incorporation meeting held
- A special meeting approved the incorporation of Wikimedia Australia in Victoria. Also approved were the draft rules, the statement of purposes, appointing Brian Salter-Duke as Public Officer, and affirming the Interim Committee.
March 1 — Approval from Foundation
- The Wikimedia Foundation's Board of Trustees approved Wikimedia Australia as a formal Wikimedia Chapter, on the recommendation of the Chapters Committee.