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Wikimedia Norway is the Wikimedia chapter supporting and promoting the Wikimedia projects within Norway. It encompasses the projects in the following languages: Norwegian (Bokmål), Norwegian (Nynorsk) and Northern Sami (nordamisk).
Read our Annual Report 2011.
Board of Wikimedia Norway
The Board of Wikimedia Norway, elected at the Annual Assembly in April 2012, consists of:
| Jarle Vines, Chairman of the board Vines was reelected chairman for his third term in April 2012. Based in Sandnes, he is an official of the Petroleum Workers' Union in Rogaland county. He has a 30 years career from the offshore and petroleum industry, and as a union official. Vines is administrator at the Norwegian (Bokmål) Wikipedia, and an active contributor at the Norwegian (Nynorsk) Wikipedia. At Wikimedia Norway, he is press spokesperson and has the overall responsibility for the board proceedings and chapter strategy. He was first elected to the Wikimedia Norway board in 2010. |
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| Erlend Bjørtvedt, Vice chairman of the board Based in Oslo, Bjørtvedt is Vice President of Telenor, a global telecommunications company. He has a Cand. Philol degree in Economic History, and a marketing course from London Business School. Bjørtvedt has 25 years experience from the political and business community. He is administrator at the Norwegian (Bokmål) Wikipedia. Bjørtvedt was first elected to the Wikimedia Norway board in 2010. |
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| Kjetil Ree, member of the board Based in Oslo, Ree is an engineer at Cisco System's Collaboration Technology Group. He has a masters degree in software engineering from the University of Oslo / Simula Research Laboratory. Ree has participated in the Wikimedia movement since 2005, and is an administrator at the Norwegian (Bokmål) Wikipedia and at the Wikimedia Commons. He was first elected to the Wikimedia Norway board in 2011. |
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| Knut Hjelleset, member of the board Based in Oslo, Hjelleset has extensive experience from the Norwegian civil society. He now works at RORG, a network of Norwegian NGOs engaged in development education and awareness raising in Norway. He mainly edits the Norwegian (Bokmål) Wikipedia, and was first elected to the Wikimedia Norway board in 2012. |
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| Marianne Wiig, member of the board Based in Oslo, Wiig works at the Norwegian Institute of Local History (NLI), an agency under the Norwegian Ministry of Culture. She organizes the LNI's Local History Wiki, and was first elected to the Wikimedia Norway board in 2012. |
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| Trond Trosterud, member of the board Based in Tromsø, Trosterud is an assistant professor at the University of Tromsø. He holds a PhD in theoretical linguistics, on the morphology of the object conjugation in Uralic languages. Trosterud is an adminsitrator at the Norwegian (Nynorsk) Wikipedia. He first served on the Wikimedia Norway board from 2008 to 2011, and again from 2012. |
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| Kristian Vangen, member of the board Based in Bergen, Vangen is a student at the University of Bergen, where he is majoring in Comparative Politics. He has edited Wikimedia projects since 2008, and is now an administrator at the Norwegian (Bokmål) Wikipedia. Vangen was first elected to the Wikimedia Norway board in 2012. |
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| Anne C Martens, assistant member of the board Martens has a candidata juris degree as well as a degree in art history. She has edited the Norwegian (Bokmål) Wikipedia since 2009, and was first elected to the Wikimedia Norway board in 2012. |
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| Erik Fløan, assistant member of the board Based in Nord-Trøndelag, Fløan is a high school student. He is active in the Norwegian Young Conservatives, and represents the Conservative Party in the Nord-Trøndelag county council. He started editing the Norwegian (Bokmål) Wikipedia in 2006, and has been an administrator since 2011. He was first elected to the Wikimedia Norway board in 2012. |
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| Harald Groven, assistant member of the board Based in Tromsø, Groven is web developer at the Norwegian Ministry of Education's Centre for ICT in Education. He has studied history as well as other subjects at universities in Shanghai and Ann Arbor (Michigan). Groven mainly writes at the Norwegian (Bokmål) Wikipedia. At Wikimedia Norway, Groven especially handles issues and projects relating to the use of Wikipedia in schools. He was first elected to the Wikimedia Norway board in 2010. |
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Membership
Are you a foreign student, expat or permanent visitor? You are heartly welcome as a member of Wikimedia Norway! Members enjoy rights, receive updates and get invited to Wikimedia events. The membership fee is NOK 100 for students and NOK 200 for others. Banking details are found below. We would like to hear from you and see you in our growing community!
File your questions or send us your contact information (voluntary) for membership here.
Organization
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lists.wikimedia.org- Address
Wikimedia Norway
Postboks 3275 Elisenberg
0208 Oslo
NORWAY
- Bank
1503 08 00866
(BIC: DNBANOKKXXX
IBAN: NO24 1503 0800 866)
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