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Wikimedia Australia ICIP and IDSov

11 December 2025

The latest news on our partnership with Terri Janke and Company (TJC) on WMAU's ICIP and IDSov work.

Wikimedia Australia supports proposed reforms in the Copyright Amendment Bill 2025

5 December 2025

Wikimedia Australia recently made a submission to the Senate inquiry into the Copyright Amendment Bill 2025.

Partner Projects Announcement 2025-2026

5 November 2025

WMAU has awarded funding to three Partner Projects for 2025-2026

WikiCon Australia 2026 submission are open

3 November 2025

Submissions close 5 December 2025 Submission close 5 January 2026

Wikimedia Australia signs the Open Heritage Statement

31 October 2025

WMAU has signed the Open Heritage Statement, supporting fair, open access to cultural heritage, with respect for Indigenous knowledge.

Terri Janke and Company lead phase 1 of WMAU ICIP and IDSov project

27 October 2025

WMAU looks forward to co-creating a thoughtful, practical and respectful approach to ICIP and IDSov that will guide our work into the future.

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