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Wikimedia Austria is a Wikimedia chapter primarily supporting Wikimedians in Austria.
Among other activities Wikimedia Austria supports the Wikimedia Commons project and community in several ways. The entire support results are available on Category:Supported by Wikimedia Österreich.
Media accreditations
The chapter helps in getting accredited for various events, such as political rallies, sports events and concerts, festivals or fairs.
Lending equipment
The chapter has purchased photographic equipment which can be borrowed by contributors. Please find a list of loanable equipment in our members wiki and contact us if you want to borrow some of these.
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Our Nikon D300s with lens
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Our Nikon AF-S 85/1,4 G lens
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Canon EF 400 2.8
Opening and sharing public domain material
The chapter strives to create partnerships with cultural institutions, aiming among other things, to help them open and share their public domain collections.
- Book-Scanner project at the federal monuments office
- Wikipedian in residence at the Austrian Constitutional Court
- Wikipedian in Residence (WiR): Vorarlberg State Archive
Encouraging participation
The chapter encourages participation in the Wikimedia projects, through the organisation of photographic rallies or contests like Wiki Loves Monuments and Wiki Loves Public Art:
- Wiki Loves Monuments 2011
- Wiki Loves Monuments 2012
- Wiki Loves Public Art 2013
- Wiki Loves Monuments 2013
- Wiki Loves Earth 2014
- Wiki Loves Monuments 2014
- Wiki Loves Earth 2015
- Wiki Loves Monuments 2015
- Wiki Loves Earth 2016
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4th place WLM 2015
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2nd place WLE 2016
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1st place WLM special award 2015