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|'''Title'''||WikiConference North America 2022<br />Local Meetup in Washington, DC |
|'''Title'''||WikiConference North America 2022<br />Local Meetup in Washington, DC |
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| − | |'''Dates'''||November |
+ | |'''Dates'''||Friday, November 11, 2022, 11:30 - 7pm<br>Possibly dinner on Sunday, November 13 too. |
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| − | |'''Location'''||1222 First St NE near NoMa stop, Washington DC |
+ | |'''Location'''||Citizen M hotel, 1222 First St NE near NoMa stop, Washington DC |
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|'''Register'''||[[#Attendance|Here]]! |
|'''Register'''||[[#Attendance|Here]]! |
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| + | [[File:Wcna-mappingusa-2022-dc-meetup.jpg|thumb|right|We did it!]] |
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| + | [[File:Wcna-mappingusa-2022-dc-wikidata-cake.jpg|thumb|right|We had Wikidata 10th birthday cake]] |
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WikiConference North America 2022 is the annual conference of Wikimedians from throughout North America. This year, the conference is being held virtually in conjunction with [https://mappingusa.org/ Mapping USA], November 11-13, 2022. |
WikiConference North America 2022 is the annual conference of Wikimedians from throughout North America. This year, the conference is being held virtually in conjunction with [https://mappingusa.org/ Mapping USA], November 11-13, 2022. |
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| − | [[m:Indiana_Wikimedians_User_Group|Indiana Wikimedians User Group]] is hosting a local meetup in Indianapolis on November 11-13, 2022 for any fully vaccinated for Covid-19 (including one booster) Wikimedians who wish to gather with us in person to watch and participate in online and offline activities. If you are presenting, we will have a setup so that you can present from our room in Indianapolis to the virtual conference stream. |
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| − | ====Social activities==== |
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| + | ====Activities==== |
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| − | *'''Friday:''' (Still planning). We may not meet until the evening. We could reserve a shared meeting room at CitizenM hotel (1222 First St NE near NoMa stop) if there is interest |
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| + | *'''Friday''' We have a meeting room at the CitizenM hotel, at the CitizenM hotel, 1222 First St NE, Washington DC, near the NoMa Metro stop. We can sometimes watch together on a big screen. The room has fast WiFi and we expect to order food together. |
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| − | *'''Saturday:''' The conference goes till 6 or 7. We may have a Wikidata birthday (with cake). We can sponsor dinner. |
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| + | *'''Sunday''' We could host a dinner after the conference on Sunday. Please RSVP below and we will know whether we have critical mass. The conference goes till 6 or 7. We may have a Wikidata birthday (with cake). |
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| + | * In the end we were together all afternoon Friday and did not hold any other local DC meetup. |
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| − | ==Logistics== |
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| − | ======Location====== |
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| − | Our activities during the Conference will be based in Ashby Browsing Room at IUPUI Library, [https://www.google.com/maps/place/University+Library/@39.7729955,-86.1721257,15z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x0:0x51c1e82b32fa03c5!8m2!3d39.7729955!4d-86.1721257 755 W. Michigan St., Indianapolis, IN 46202]. (See the map to the right.) We have the Room reserved for the entire day on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. |
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| − | ======Technology====== |
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| − | Please bring a laptop and power adapter, if you can. We have limited access to additional laptops if needed. (Please let us know.) The conference room is equipped with a camera, projector, large screen, and HDMI cord. --> |
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| − | ======Transportation====== |
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| − | * We expect to meet on Saturday near the NoMa red line Metro (subway) stop, at CitizenM hotel's meeting rooms (near 1200 First Street NE) |
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==Attendance== |
==Attendance== |
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| − | Please sign up here if you're attending the meetup |
+ | Please sign up here if you're attending the meetup on Friday. |
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| + | * [[User:Fuzheado|Fuzheado]] ([[User talk:Fuzheado|talk]]) 16:41, 10 November 2022 (UTC) |
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| + | Would you want to have a Sunday dinner? Sign up below and we'll figure it out. |
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| + | *[[User:Econterms|Econterms]] ([[User talk:Econterms|talk]]) 04:33, 10 November 2022 (UTC) |
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| + | *[[User:Fuzheado|Fuzheado]] ([[User talk:Fuzheado|talk]]) 16:41, 10 November 2022 (UTC) |
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==Organizers== |
==Organizers== |
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| − | This in-person meetup is being planned by |
+ | This in-person meetup is being planned by [[:en:User:econterms|Peter Meyer]] of the Washington DC chapter. |
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WikiConference North America 2022 is the annual conference of Wikimedians from throughout North America. This year, the conference is being held virtually in conjunction with Mapping USA, November 11-13, 2022.
The Washington DC-area chapter (Wikimedia DC) organized and hosted this meetup.
Activities
- Friday We have a meeting room at the CitizenM hotel, at the CitizenM hotel, 1222 First St NE, Washington DC, near the NoMa Metro stop. We can sometimes watch together on a big screen. The room has fast WiFi and we expect to order food together.
- Sunday We could host a dinner after the conference on Sunday. Please RSVP below and we will know whether we have critical mass. The conference goes till 6 or 7. We may have a Wikidata birthday (with cake).
- In the end we were together all afternoon Friday and did not hold any other local DC meetup.
COVID-19
Attendees are required to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19, unless they have a valid medical reason not to be. Attendees are encouraged to test before attending, and should not attend if positive for COVID-19.
Attendance
Please sign up here if you're attending the meetup on Friday.
- Econterms (talk) 01:15, 8 November 2022 (UTC)
- Omar Sansi (WMMX)
- Slowking
- Fuzheado (talk) 16:41, 10 November 2022 (UTC)
Would you want to have a Sunday dinner? Sign up below and we'll figure it out.
Organizers
This in-person meetup is being planned by Peter Meyer of the Washington DC chapter.