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| keypeople      = '''Ting Chen''', Chairman <br> '''Jan-Bart de Vreede''', Vice Chair <br> '''Phoebe Ayers''', Executive Secretary
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* Wikimedia Commons-This project was launched in 2004 and contains a collection of more than five million free multimedia files from photographs, diagrams, maps, videos etc.
* Wikimedia Commons-This project was launched in 2004 and contains a collection of more than five million free multimedia files from photographs, diagrams, maps, videos etc.
* MediaWiki-is a software used by wikimedia projects and other websites. It was released under a General Public License (GPL).
* MediaWiki-is a software used by wikimedia projects and other websites. It was released under a General Public License (GPL).
==Board of Trustees==
Under Article 1V Section 1 of the Wikimedia Foundation, the Board of Trustees of the foundation is composed of ten trustees. Its' current members include:<ref>[http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Board_of_Trustees Board Of Trustees]</ref>
* Jimmy Wales, Founder
* Ting Chen, Chair
* Jan-Bart de Vreede, Vice Chair
* Phoebe Ayers, Executive Secretary
* Stu West, Treasurer
* Bishakha Datta
* Matt Halprin
* Samuel Klein
* Arne Klempert
* Kat Walsh


==Chapters==
==Chapters==