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Logo of Bashkortostan User Group
Wikimedians of Bashkortostan User Group (Башҡортостан викимедиасылары төркөмө) is a group of people interested in Wikimedia projects inBashkir language andBashkortostan related topics.
Assuming good faith of taking part in world Wikimovement and for realization of the main aim to spread free knowledge in all languagesBashkir volunteers came together at Ufa on August 4, 2015, and decided to register a local organization. Wikimedia affiliations committeeconfirmed recognition of theWikimedia user group request on November 11, 2015.
BashWiki meeting in Ufa (2015-08-04) – the initiative groupBashWiki meeting in Ufa (2016-01-15) – Activists celebrate the 15th anniversary of Wikipedia
In 2015, Wikipedia in Bashkir language celebrates 10 years. Wikimedia RU has been organizing a number of events, one of them wasWiki-Sabantuy-2015 in Ufa with international WikiConference. Participants from Estonia, Israel, Kazakhstan, Poland, Ukraine and different regions of Russia (including Wikipedians who edit Wikipedia in regional languages of Russia) took part in it.
Later Ukrainian Wikipedians organizedthematic week about Bashkortostan and Bashkir Wikipedians helped them with content and prizes for participants.
In September 2015, a Wikipedian from ba-wiki participated at CEE Meeting 2015 in Estonia.