Press room

Kartika Sari Henry, winner of Free Knowledge 2010 competition, posed at the longest peer in Europe

"Lucky, I am the representative from Wikipedia Indonesia"
International Conference of Wikimania 2010 was held in Gdansk, Poland, July 9-1,12010. Indonesia was represented by Kartika Sari Henry-winner of a competition to write in Wikipedia Indonesia. In addition to feel lucky and proud of calling herself from Wikipedia Indonesia, Kartika disclose profits Simple Indonesia compared to other Wikipedia. | more through VIVAnews' site (July 27,, 2010)

Resolution of the Board of Trustees
Wikimedia Indonesia Board of Trustees appointed Executive Director Ad Interim Siska Doviana serving term from July to December 2010. more... (July 1, 2010)

Press Conference with Director General for Telematic Application, Ashwin Shasongko

National Awakening: Appreciation to the five best editors from "Free Knowledge 2010" competition
Wikimedia Indonesia together with the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (Kemenkominfo) Indonesia confers five laptops using the open operating system: Ubuntu, to 5 best editors of the competition. This event took place at Press conference at Kemenkominfo office, in commemorate National Awakening Day in May 20, 2010. more through Antara's news site (May 20, 2010)

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Wikimedia Indonesia Launches Writing Competition initiative in Wikipedia Bahasa Indonesia "Free Knowledge 2010"
The competition is part of an effort to recruit talented young volunteers from academic circles to participate in free knowledge movement by writing article using high quality standard of Bahasa Indonesia using the internet as a medium. more through Vivanews.com (March 31, 2010)

Wikimedia Foundation and Telefónica Establish Partnership in Extending Learning Level and Increasing Access to Free Knowledge
Wikimedia Foundation and Telefónica today announced a strategic partnership to improve access to education and information content of Wikimedia in Latin America and Europe. This agreement will expand the reach of the Wikimedia projects, including Wikipedia, to use a lot of technology base through the development of customized applications for web portals, wireless mobile telephone devices, and television technology used by Telefónica. more... (February 1, 2010)

Danese Cooper Joining Wikimedia Foundation as Chief Technical Officer
Wikimedia Foundation today announced that Danese Cooper, an expert on open source and experienced technology manager, has joined the WMF as CTO. more... (January 28, 2010)

The Annual Fund is Supported by the Record from the Wikipedia Contributor
More than $ 8 million USD was obtained from 230.000 people in a campaign contributor to maintain Wikipedia. This is quite encouraging and achieving the target of the founder of Wikimedia. $ 8 million USD was larger $ 2 million USD from the previous year and up from 125.000 people during the campaign contributors 2008-2009. more... (January 5, 2010)

Press Releases for Mass Media

• Five Editors of Wikipedia Bahasa Indonesia from First Academic Circles in confirm on the National Awakening Day
• Free Your Knowledge Competition 2010
• Wikipedia Bahasa Indonesia has Reached 100,000 Articles