Wikipedia: Wiki Workers United Solidarity
A petition has been initiated in solidarity with Wiki Workers United following the layoffs of several engineers at the Wikimedia Foundation. The petition expresses a willingness to engage in collective action, including a potential editorial strike. It emphasizes that participation is voluntary and that signatories can withdraw their support at any time.
- ▪The petition was created in response to the termination of five engineers and a manager from the Community Tech team at the Wikimedia Foundation.
- ▪Brooke Vibber, a prominent MediaWiki developer and member of Wiki Workers United, was also terminated shortly before the petition was launched.
- ▪The petition allows editors to use Wikipedia's consensus-building methods to establish terms for any collective action.
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