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Our '''[[Past Events|previous events]]''' had unique themes and were located in different cities: New York [[2014/Main_Page|(2014)]], Washington [[2015/Main Page|(2015)]], San Diego [[2016/Main Page|(2016)]], Montréal [[2017/Main Page|(2017)]], Columbus [[2018/Main Page|(2018)]] and Boston [[2019/Main Page|(2019)]].
 
Our '''[[Past Events|previous events]]''' had unique themes and were located in different cities: New York [[2014/Main_Page|(2014)]], Washington [[2015/Main Page|(2015)]], San Diego [[2016/Main Page|(2016)]], Montréal [[2017/Main Page|(2017)]], Columbus [[2018/Main Page|(2018)]] and Boston [[2019/Main Page|(2019)]].
   
'''[[WikiConference North America|WikiConference North America User Group]]''' was formed in 2016 after that year's conference. It is a recognized Affiliate by the Wikimedia Foundation. The purpose of the User Group is to assure that the experiences gained at one conference are shared with future year conference organizers. The mission of the User Group includes coordinating the planning and hosting of events under our purview. Additionally, the User Group documents best practices and shares lessons learned with other Wikimedia communities planning and hosting conferences and similar events.
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'''[[:meta:WikiConference North America|WikiConference North America User Group]]''' was formed in 2016 after that year's conference. It is a recognized Affiliate by the Wikimedia Foundation. The purpose of the User Group is to assure that the experiences gained at one conference are shared with future year conference organizers. The mission of the User Group includes coordinating the planning and hosting of events under our purview. Additionally, the User Group documents best practices and shares lessons learned with other Wikimedia communities planning and hosting conferences and similar events.
 
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WikiConference North America 2019 Group Photo VHG 8238.jpg|WCNA 2019, Boston, MA|link=2019/Main_Page
 
WikiConference North America 2018 - Friday Group Photo.jpg|WCNA 2018, Columbus, OH|link=2018/Main_Page
 
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Revision as of 18:34, 13 December 2019

WikiConference North America 2020


You were invited to Toronto, Ontario to join Wikipedia and Wikimedia enthusiasts for the annual continental conference.

Toronto Skyline 2009 - WikiClub banner.jpg

Toronto skyline by Martin St-Amant - Wikipedia - (CC BY-SA 3.0)

WikiConference North America is the annual conference of Wikimedia enthusiasts and volunteers from throughout North America, including Canada, the United States, Mexico, and the Caribbean. The 2019 conference will take place in Toronto, Ontario. Join Wikipedia, -media, -data, and -cite enthusiasts for a long weekend of collaboration and discovery.

Conference overview

Organization

Partners + Sponsors

History

Our previous events had unique themes and were located in different cities: New York (2014), Washington (2015), San Diego (2016), Montréal (2017), Columbus (2018) and Boston (2019).

WikiConference North America User Group was formed in 2016 after that year's conference. It is a recognized Affiliate by the Wikimedia Foundation. The purpose of the User Group is to assure that the experiences gained at one conference are shared with future year conference organizers. The mission of the User Group includes coordinating the planning and hosting of events under our purview. Additionally, the User Group documents best practices and shares lessons learned with other Wikimedia communities planning and hosting conferences and similar events.