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February 2008

  2: Stillman Wiki Wall Photo Contest opens. Please submit Wikimedia-related photos to be posted in the new San Fransisco office.
  1: Wikimania call for participation open until 16 March 2008.

January 2008

  30: Meeting in #wikimedia-ca to start Wikimedia Canada up again.
  29: Veronique Kessler, appointed Chief Financial and Operating Officer for the Wikimedia Foundation. Hiring Veronique, Kul and Jay Walsh (Head of Communications) is announced with a press release.
  25: The 2007 Wikimedia Commons Picture of the Year competition result is out and Broadway tower edit.jpg was chosen as the winner. (see here for more details)
  20: The 2007 Wikimedia Commons Picture of the Year competition final vote.
  16: New Jury selected for Wikimania 2009.
  15: The vote on rewritten Stewards policy has opened.
  10: The 2007 Wikimedia Commons Picture of the Year competition round 1 vote.
  10: The vote on rewritten Stewards policy is being organized, whose start is planned on January 15.
  9 : A new proposal for a Wikicommunity has been established. Please review and comment.
  8 : A new proposal for a Policy on overuse of bots in Wikipedias has been established. Please review and comment.
  3 : WMF Executive Director Sue Gardner, has hired a Kul Takanao Wadhwa as Head of Business Development of the Wikimedia Foundation .
  2 : Page moves are now set to autoconfirmed on all Wikimedia wikis (bug 12071).
  1 : Four (4) Stewards, namely Ausir, Romihaitza, Snowdog and Suisui have failed re-confirmation due to inactivity and thus have been removed as Stewards.

December 2007

  26 : Jimbo Wales has appointed the new members of the English Wikipedia Arbitration Committee.
  22 : 2nd Public meeting for Wikimania 2008 to be held in #wikimania2008.
  21 : As per the 2007 steward election, the new stewards have been appointed.
  18 : Erik Möller is appointed by Sue Gardner as the Deputy Director of the Wikimedia Foundation.
  17 : Erik Möller resigns from the Wikimedia Foundation Board of Trustees.
  15 : City bidding for Wikimania 2009 is now officially opened.
  13 : The first public planning meeting is held for Wikimania 2008 (Details).
  3 : Voting for the English Wikipedia Arbitration Committee begins here today. Voting closes December 16th.
  1 : The Chapters Committee appoints Anders Wennersten, Andrew Whitworth, and User:Barcex as new members of the committee, as well as Oscar Van Dillen and Michael Bimmler as new advisors to the committee.

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