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'''WikiConference North America''' is a conference and, as of November 2016, [[Wikimedia user groups|Wikimedia user group]].
'''WikiConference North America''' is a conference and, as of November 2016, [[Wikimedia user groups|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. 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==
==2022==
'''[[WikiConference North America/2022]]''' -- Planning will be underway soon. Likely dates: Nov 4-5, or perhaps around Oct 13. Grant applications due June 13 2022. We expect it to be online-only, and to be a joint effort with OpenStreetMap or Hacks/Hackers or both.
'''[[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==
==2021==
'''[[WikiConference North America/2021]]''' -- We did it! It was online, Oct 8-10, 2021. See [https://wikiconference.org/wiki/User:Econterms/Draft_report_on_WCNA_2021 wikiconference.org report] for extensive content and a draft report about it
'''[[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.


== 2020==
== 2020==
'''[[WikiConference North America/2020]]''', virtual event on Friday, December 11 - Sunday, December 13.
'''[[WikiConference North America/2020]]''' was a virtual event from Friday, December 11 - Sunday, December 13.


==2019==
==2019==
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*Credibility Coalition
* Credibility Coalition
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* MIT
:* [[User:Sj|Sj]]
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File:WikiConference North America 2018 - Friday Group Photo.jpg|2018, Columbus, Ohio
File:WikiConference North America 2018 - Friday Group Photo.jpg|2018, Columbus, Ohio
File:WikiConference North America 2019 Group Photo VHG 8238.jpg|2019, Cambridge, Massachusetts
File:WikiConference North America 2019 Group Photo VHG 8238.jpg|2019, Cambridge, Massachusetts
File:Wcna-2023-11-11-group-photo-360.jpg|2023, Toronto, back in person
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File:Wikiconference-logo-2020-1000x1600.png|2020
File:Wikiconference-logo-2020-1000x1600.png|2020
File:WikiConference North America 2021 logo.png|2021
File:WikiConference North America 2021 logo.png|2021
File:WikiConference North America 2022 logo.png|2022
File:WikiConference North America 2023 logo.png|2023
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* [[User:DGG|DGG]]
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* [[User:econterms|econterms]]
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* 2020 report
* 2020 report
* [[wikiconference:2021/Final_report_on_the_conference|2021 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==
==Policies==

Latest revision as of 22:04, 18 June 2024

WikiConference North America
Legal statusvoluntary and non-profit organization
Approval dateNovember 7, 2016
Staff0
Websitewikiconference.org
E-mail addressinfo(_AT_)wikiconference.org
Twitter@wikiconNA
FacebookWikiConference North America
Chapters (37)
Thematic organizations (2)
Wikimedia user groups (153)

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

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

2023

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

2022

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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

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

2020

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

2019

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Dates November 8-11, 2019
Websites
Theme Reliability
Location MIT Stata Center, Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.
Steering
Committee
Partners
  • Credibility Coalition
  • Connie Moon Sehat
  • Jennifer 8. Lee
  • MIT

2018

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Dates October 18-21, 2018
Websites
Theme possibility/posibilidad/possibilité
Location Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, U.S.
Steering
Committee

2017

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Dates August 11-13, 2017
Websites
Theme amplify/amplifier/amplificar
Location Le Centre Sheraton, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Steering
Committee

2016

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Dates October 7–10, 2016
Websites
Theme inclusivity
Location San Diego Public Library, San Diego, California, U.S.
Steering
Committee

Preceded by

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Group photos

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

Logos

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  • generic
    generic
  • 2016
    2016
  • 2017
    2017
  • 2018
    2018
  • 2019
    2019
  • 2020
    2020
  • 2021
    2021
  • 2022
    2022
  • 2023
    2023

Members

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AffCom resolutions

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Annual reports

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Policies

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