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WikiConference North America
WikiConference North America
Legal status	voluntary and non-profit organization
Approval date	November 7, 2016
Staff	0
Website	wikiconference.org
E-mail address	infowikiconference.org
Twitter	@wikiconNA
Facebook	WikiConference North America

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Chapters (37)

Thematic organizations (2)

CAT Amical Wikimedia
WPM Wikimedia Medicine

Wikimedia user groups (153)

ACD AfroCROWD User Group
A+F Art+Feminism User Group
ALB Wikimedia Community User Group Albania
ARE Wikimedians of United Arab Emirates User Group
AWUG Arabic Wikimedians User Group
AZ Azerbaijani Wikimedians User Group
BA-SRP Wikimedians of Republic of Srpska
BAK Wikimedians of Bashkortostan User Group
BAQ Basque Wikimedians User Group
BEN Wikimédiens du Bénin User Group
BLT Black Lunch Table Wikimedians
BOL Wikimedistas de Bolivia
BY Wikimedia Community User Group Belarus
CEE Wikimedia Community User Group CEE Spring
CMW Wikimedians of Cameroon User Group
CI Wikimedia Community User Group Côte d'Ivoire
COD Wikimedians of Democratic Republic of Congo User Group
CPH Commons Photographers User Group
DWU Dagbani Wikimedians User Group
DCW Deoband Community Wikimedia User Group
DZ Algeria Wikimedians User Group
EG Egypt Wikimedians User Group
ESP-WE Wikiesfera Grupo de Usuarixs
ELiSo Esperanto kaj Libera Scio
EZY Wikimedians of Erzya language User Group
GDV Gender Diversity Visibility Community User Group
GE Wikimedia Community User Group Georgia
GH Wikimedia Ghana User Group
GIN Wikimedia Community User Group Guinea Conakry
GMG GLAM Macedonia User Group
GR Wikimedia Community User Group Greece
GWU Gungbe Wikimedians User Group
HDW Hindi Wikimedians User Group
H-GAPS H-GAPS User Group
HKG Wikimedia Community User Group Hong Kong
HTI Wikimedia Community User Group Haiti
IE Wikimedia Community Ireland User Group
IQ Iraqi Wikimedians User Group
IR Iranian Wikimedians User Group
IMD Indic MediaWiki Developers User Group
IN-KL Wikimedians of Kerala User Group
IN-MR Marathi Wikimedians User Group
IN-Tech Wikimedians of India technical user group
JWK Jenga Wikipedia ya Kiswahili
KAZ Wikimedia Community of Kazakh language User Group
KWU Kurdish Wikimedians User Group
KVL Karavali Wikimedians User Group
LGBT Wikimedia LGBT+ User Group
LEV Wikimedians of the Levant User Group
LSP Les sans pagEs User Group
LV Wikimedians of Latvia User Group
WPL Wikimedia and Libraries User Group
MA Wikimedia MA User Group
MAI Maithili Wikimedians User Group
MAP Wikimaps User Group
MATH Wikimedia Community User Group Math
MK-SK Shared Knowledge
MLA Muj(lh)eres latinoamericanas en Wikimedia
MLI Wikimedians of Mali User Group
MLT Wikimedia Community User Group Malta
MMR Myanmar Wikimedia Community User Group
MW-SG MediaWiki Stakeholders' Group
MYS Wikimedia Community User Group Malaysia
NP Wikimedians of Nepal
NG Wikimedia Community User Group Nigeria
NGA-HA Hausa Wikimedians User Group
NGA-IG Igbo Wikimedians User Group
NGA-YO Yoruba Wikimedians User Group
NWR-Hist North-West Russia Wiki-Historians User Group
NZL Wikimedia User Group of Aotearoa New Zealand
OFWA Open Foundation West Africa
PAN Punjabi Wikimedians User Group
PER Wikimedians of Peru User Group
PH-WC Philippine Wikimedia Community User Group
PWU Paiwan Wikimedians User Group
LK Wikimedia Community User Group Sri Lanka
ODW Odia Wikimedians User Group
ROU-MDA Wikimedians of Romania and Moldova User Group
RU-Don Don Wikimedians User Group
RU-NC Wikipedians of North Caucasus User Group
RU-SPB Wikimedians of Saint Petersburg User Group
SAT Wikimedians of Santali Language User Group
SPU Wikimedia Community of Saint Petersburg User Group
SQ Wikimedians of Albanian Language User Group
STE Wikimedia Stewards User Group
SUD Wikimedia Community User Group Sudan
SVK Wikimedians of Slovakia User Group
SVN Wikipedians of Slovenia User Group
TAT Wikimedia Community of Tatar language User Group
TN Wikimedia Tunisia User Group
TR Wikimedia Community User Group Turkey
TRK Wikimedians of Turkic Languages User Group
TWG Tremendous Wiktionary User Group
TZA Wikimedia Community User Group Tanzania
TZM Wikimedians of Tamazight User Group
UGA Wikimedia Community User Group Uganda
US-CAS Cascadia Wikimedians User Group
US-GAP Georgia Piedmont Wikimedians User Group
US-LA Wikimedians of Los Angeles User Group
US-MN Wikimedians of Minnesota User Group
US-NCT North Carolina Triangle Wikipedians User Group
US-NE New England Wikimedians
US-OH Ohio Wikimedians User Group
US-SAN San Diego Wikimedians User Group
VNM Vietnam Wikimedians User Group
WAL Wikimedians of Western Armenian Language User Group
WAM Wikipedia Asian Month User Group
WB Wikibase Community User Group
WBG West Bengal Wikimedians User Group
WC Wiki Cemeteries User Group
WCS WikiClassics User Group
WDG WikiDonne User Group
WDU Wikimedistas de Uruguay
W&E Wikipedia & Education User Group
WGR Wikigrannies User Group
WGU Wikimujeres Grupo de Usuarias
WIS Wikimedians of the Caribbean User Group
WJ WikiJournal
WK? Whose Knowledge?
WREN Wikimedians in Residence Exchange Network User Group
WMB Grupo de Usuários Wiki Movimento Brasil
WNA WikiConference North America
WOW Wikimedians for offline wikis
WSC Wikisource Community User Group
WSD Wikimedians for Sustainable Development
WSP Wikimedia Small Projects in Spanish User Group
WT Wikitongues User Group
WW WikiWomen's User Group
WWH Wiki World Heritage User Group
WUL Wikimedians of the Uzbek language User Group
RWA Wikimedia Community User Group Rwanda
WIR Women in Religion Wikimedia User Group
WIR Tyap Wikimedians Proposed User Group
SWU Saudi Wikimedia User Group
WCK Wikimedia Community User Group Kenya
LAG Wikimedians of Lagos User Group
KAS Kashmiri Wikimedians User Group
PH-ADV Wiki Advocates Philippines User Group
TJK Tajik Wikimedians User Group
US-IN Wikimedians of Indiana User Group
JPN Wikimedians of Japan User Group
BFA Wikimédiens du Burkina Faso User Group
ECU Wikimedistas de Ecuador
TCD Wikimedians of Tchad User Group
ZMB Wikimedia Community User Group Zambia
CYP Wikimedia Community User Group Cyprus
BWA Wikimedia Community User Group Botswana
NER Wikimedia Community User Group Niger
IN-TE Telugu Wikimedians User Group
MDG Wikimedia Community User Group Madagascar
SEN Wikimedia Community User Group Sénégal
COG Wikimedians of Republic of Congo User Group
NAM Wikimedia Community User Group Namibia

NAM Wikimedia Community of Togo User Group
NAM Wikimedians of Singapore User Group
NAM Wikimedistas Wayuu User Group

WikiConference North America is a conference and, as of November 2016, Wikimedia user group.

On the last day of WikiConference North America 2016, the organizing team announced the creation of a permanent group that will plan future WikiConference North America events. The scope of the group is to coordinate the planning and hosting of WikiConference North America in future years. Membership in Wikimedia North America User Group is open to all people interested in supporting the mission of the group. People from WMF affiliate user groups and other active Wikimedians in North America are invited to join. We try to reach out across North America to attract attendees and participants with diverse interests and skills.

2024

WikiConference North America/2024 -- in Indianapolis, Indiana, planned for Oct 3-6, 2024.

2023

WikiConference North America/2023 -- in Toronto, November 9–12, 2023.

2022

WikiConference North America/2022 -- November 11-12 2022. We had an online event jointly with OpenStreetMap. A few locations had meetups too. We had about 190 attendees at the peak.

2021

WikiConference North America/2021 -- We did it! It was an online event, Oct 8-10, 2021. See the wikiconference.org report for details.

2020

WikiConference North America/2020 was a virtual event from Friday, December 11 - Sunday, December 13.

2019


Dates	November 8-11, 2019
Websites	Conference wiki Meta Photos
Theme	Reliability
Location	MIT Stata Center, Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.
Steering Committee	Fuzheado Rosiestep SuperHamster
Partners	Credibility Coalition Connie Moon Sehat Jennifer 8. Lee MIT Sj Generish

2018


Dates	October 18-21, 2018
Websites	Conference wiki Meta Photos
Theme	possibility/posibilidad/possibilité
Location	Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, U.S.
Steering Committee	Fuzheado Gamaliel KellyDoyle Pharos - grantee Rosiestep SuperHamster - grantee

2017


Dates	August 11-13, 2017
Websites	Conference wiki Meta Photos
Theme	amplify/amplifier/amplificar
Location	Le Centre Sheraton, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Steering Committee	Fuzheado KellyDoyle Pharos Rosiestep SuperHamster

2016


Dates	October 7–10, 2016
Websites	Conference wiki Meta Photos
Theme	inclusivity
Location	San Diego Public Library, San Diego, California, U.S.
Steering Committee	Fuzheado Gamaliel Kirill Lokshin Pharos Phoebe Rosiestep - grantee Sydney Poore/FloNight - grantee

Preceded by

WikiConference USA/2015 – Washington, D.C., U.S.
WikiConference USA/2014 – New York City, New York, U.S.

Group photos

2014, New York City
2015, Washington, D.C.
2016, San Diego
2017, Montreal
2018, Columbus, Ohio
2019, Cambridge, Massachusetts
2023, Toronto, back in person

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-On the last day of WikiConference North America 2016, the organizing team announced the creation of a permanent group that will plan future WikiConference North America events. The scope of the group is to coordinate the planning and hosting of WikiConference North America in future years. Membership in Wikimedia North America User Group is open to all people interested in supporting the mission of the group. People from WMF affiliate user groups and other active Wikimedians in North America are invited to join. Outreach will occur across North America in order to attract members with diverse interests and skills.
+On the last day of WikiConference North America 2016, the organizing team announced the creation of a permanent group that will plan future WikiConference North America events. The scope of the group is to coordinate the planning and hosting of WikiConference North America in future years. Membership in Wikimedia North America User Group is open to all people interested in supporting the mission of the group. People from WMF affiliate user groups and other active Wikimedians in North America are invited to join. We try to reach out across North America to attract attendees and participants with diverse interests and skills.
+==2024==
+'''[[WikiConference North America/2024]]''' -- in [[:en:Indianapolis, Indiana|Indianapolis, Indiana]], planned for Oct 3-6, 2024.
+==2023==
+'''[[WikiConference North America/2023]]''' -- in Toronto, November 9–12, 2023.
+==2022==
+'''[[WikiConference North America/2022]]''' -- November 11-12 2022.  We had an online event jointly with OpenStreetMap. A few locations had meetups too.  We had about 190 attendees at the peak.
 ==2021==
-'''[[WikiConference North America/2021]]''' -- Planned for Oct 8-10, 2021, online.  Organizing teams are underway.
+'''[[WikiConference North America/2021]]''' -- We did it!  It was an online event, Oct 8-10, 2021. See the [https://wikiconference.org/wiki/User:Econterms/Draft_report_on_WCNA_2021 wikiconference.org report] for details.
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 ==Annual reports==
 * [[WikiConference North America/2017|First annual report (2017)]]
-* [[WikiConference North America/2018|Second annual report (2018)]]
+* [[WikiConference North America/2018|2018 report]]
-* [[WikiConference North America/2019|Third annual report (2019)]]
+* [[WikiConference North America/2019|2019 report]]
+* 2020 report
+* [[wikiconference:2021/Final_report_on_the_conference|2021 report]]
+* [[Grants:Programs/Wikimedia_Community_Fund/Conference_Fund/WCNA/WikiConference_North_America_2023/Final_Report|2023 grant report]]
 ==Policies==

v t e WikiConference North America
Conferences by year	2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Administration	AffCom resolution recognizing WCNA User Group Annual reports WCNA participation in Wiki Movement Strategy 2030

v t e Wikimedia United States Coalition
Coalición Estadounidense de Wikimedia
Chapters	Wikimedia District of Columbia (es) • Wikimedia New York City (es)
User groups	Cascadia Wikimedians • Florida Librarians of Wikipedia • Georgia Piedmont Wikimedians • New England Wikimedians (es) • North Carolina Wikipedians • Ohio Wikimedians User Group • Wiki Project Med • WikiConference North America • Wikimedians of Minnesota User Group • Wikimedians of Chicago User Group • Wikimedians of Colorado User Group • Wikimedians of Iowa User Group • Wikimedians of Los Angeles • Wikimedians of North American Indigenous Languages User Group • San Diego Wikimedians User Group
Allied organizations	Wiki Education Foundation
Proposed groups	Allegheny Wikimedians • Texas Wikimedians (es) • Wikimedia Midwest • Wikimedians of the U.S. Mountain West • Tennessee Wikimedians User Group
Meetings	Index
Historical pages	Draft bylaws • Foggy Bottom Agreement • Local entities • Proposal for the evolution of Wikimedia chapters in the United States • Southern California Wikimedians • Wiki BUG • Wikimedia California • Wikimedia MidAtlantic • Wikimedia Ohio • Wikimedia Oklahoma • Wikimedia Pennsylvania • Kentucky Wikimedians User Group • Working groups
Category:Wikimedia United States Coalition • Wikimedia United States Coalition at Wikimedia Commons