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New York Law School

30 May - 1 June 2014

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SIGNPOST: Post conference note. A proposed Signpost article working draft about the confrence is located at [1] - Publish date is this Wednesday, June 4th. Feel free to add content that meets Signpost criteria that Wikipedians would find interesting. Photos and slides from the conference can be found on Commons. About WikiConference USA Most of the speakers, organizers, and attendees of the WikiConference USA 2014 at the New York Law School WikiConference USA is the first national Wikimedia conference of its kind in the United States. The conference will be held on May 30 – June 1, 2014 at New York Law School, located in the Tribeca district of Manhattan, New York City. WikiConference USA’s program will be devoted to topics concerning the Wikimedia movement in the United States, as well as related topics of free culture and digital rights. WikiConference USA will feature a diverse array of conference offerings such as keynotes, presentations, panels, and workshop sessions; provide a lounge space and break areas for conference attendees to gather and mingle; and host an unconference day for attendees to design their own schedule and engage with each other around common interests. For the full announcement, see our press release: File:WikiCon USA 2014 Press Release v1.pdf. Conference Details Dates & Times Friday, May 30, 2014, 8:30AM – 6:00PM Saturday, May 31, 2014, 8:30AM – 6:00PM Sunday, June 1, 2014, 8:30AM – 6:00PM Location New York Law School 185 West Broadway (between Worth Street and Leonard Street), New York, NY 10013 Expected Attendance 300 attendees over the three-day conference Target Demographics Our primary demographic targets United States-based Wikipedians. The secondary demographic targets non-Wikipedian academics, students, librarians, activists, and professionals. Costs The conference will be free to attend. Hashtag #wikiconusa Commons category WikiConference USA 2014 Conference Sponsors Main Sponsors Institutional Sponsors CUNY Libraries Schedule of sessions WikiConference North America Indianapolis — 3-6 October 2024 Register Travel & Accommodation Volunteer WikiConference North America Indianapolis — 3-6 October 2024 Program Travel & Accommodation Home Program Attendance More Submissions Culture Crawl Wiki Nights Related activities Meetups Thursday, October 3 View only Thursday's program 2014/Program/Crawl Friday, October 4 Icon Key Presentation   Discussion   Panel   Workshop   Edit-a-thon English   Spanish   French   Human-translated   Machine-translated Gender gap (Hoosier Women at Work tie-in) No photos or recording for this session 2014/Main Page/Friday Saturday, October 5 Icon Key Presentation   Discussion   Panel   Workshop   Edit-a-thon English   Spanish   French   Human-translated   Machine-translated Gender gap (Hoosier Women at Work tie-in) No photos or recording for this session 2014/Main Page/Saturday Sunday, October 6 Icon Key Presentation   Discussion   Panel   Workshop   Edit-a-thon English   Spanish   French   Human-translated   Machine-translated Gender gap (Hoosier Women at Work tie-in) No photos or recording for this session 2014/Main Page/Sunday Subscribe Twitter Organized by