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WikiConference USA is the annual national conference of Wikimedia enthusiasts and volunteers in the United States. The weekend features presentations on Wikimedia-related outreach activities workshops to improve the skills of grassroots organizers; and discussions on the past, present, and future of the Wikimedia projects. The conference features tracks on community outreach, online activity, partnerships with institutions of knowledge, and technology.
 
WikiConference USA is the annual national conference of Wikimedia enthusiasts and volunteers in the United States. The weekend features presentations on Wikimedia-related outreach activities workshops to improve the skills of grassroots organizers; and discussions on the past, present, and future of the Wikimedia projects. The conference features tracks on community outreach, online activity, partnerships with institutions of knowledge, and technology.
   
The second annual WikiConference USA will be held at the '''[[w:National Archives Building|U.S. National Archives]]''' in Washington, D.C. on '''October 9–11, 2015'''. Registration is now open, and we are now accepting applications for travel scholarships and session proposals.
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The second annual WikiConference USA will be held at the '''[[w:National Archives Building|U.S. National Archives]]''' in Washington, D.C. on '''October 9–11, 2015'''. The '''[[2015/Schedule|conference program]]''' includes 3 keynotes, more than 50 scheduled sessions, and an [[2015/Unconference|unconference segment]].
   
To learn more, read our [[2015/FAQ|FAQ]] and meet our [[2015/Organizing Team|organizing team]]. Also be sure to review our [[2015/Safe Space Policy|Safe Space Policy]].
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WikiConference USA 2015 • Washington, D.C.
WikiConference USA 2015 • Washington, D.C.

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What is WikiConference USA?

WikiConference USA is the annual national conference of Wikimedia enthusiasts and volunteers in the United States. The weekend features presentations on Wikimedia-related outreach activities workshops to improve the skills of grassroots organizers; and discussions on the past, present, and future of the Wikimedia projects. The conference features tracks on community outreach, online activity, partnerships with institutions of knowledge, and technology.

The second annual WikiConference USA will be held at the U.S. National Archives in Washington, D.C. on October 9–11, 2015. The conference program includes 3 keynotes, more than 50 scheduled sessions, and an unconference segment.

To learn more about the conference, read our FAQ and meet our organizing team. Attendees should also review the conference Safe Space Policy.

Hosts

Previous years: 2014