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Earth Day 2022 Edit-a-thon - April 22nd - 2PM EST
[edit]| You're invited! NYC Earth Day 2022 Edit-a-thon! April 22nd! | |
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Sure We Can and the Environment of New York City Task Force invite you to join us for:
This Edit-a-Thon is part of a larger Earth Day celebration, hosted by Brooklyn based recycling and community center Sure We Can, that runs from 1PM-7PM and is open to the public! See this flyer for more information: https://www.instagram.com/p/CcGr4FyuqEa/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link | |
-- Environment of New York City Task Force
Registration is open for WCNA 2022 and Mapping USA
[edit]| WikiConference North America 2022 will be virtual, November 11-13. We will hold it jointly with OpenStreetMap US's Mapping USA. Our theme this year is open knowledge allies.
Registration is now open here! Please register by the 10th so that we can set everyone up online on our platform. Like last year, we are planning on using Hopin. Our schedule is will be finalized and available in the next few days. We have an exciting line-up of sessions related to Wikimedia, OpenStreetMap, and the intersection of the two. Stay tuned! Local meet-ups will occur in Indianapolis and New York City - if you are available and interested in attending either of these, you can find more details here. If you want to connect with other participants or have questions, please join our Telegram channel here. |
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Dec 5: Foundation and Friends' Free Culture Friday
[edit]| December 5: Free Culture Friday | |
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You are invited to Foundation and Friends' Free Culture Friday at Prime Produce on Friday, December 5. This event will be held upstairs in the Cybernetics Library and will feature a reception with Wikimedia Foundation staff in the afternoon, followed by a more informal gathering for editing and socializing into the evening. No experience of anything at all is required. All are welcome!
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--Wikimedia New York City Team via MediaWiki message delivery (talk) 00:28, 2 December 2025 (UTC)
Nomination for merger of Template:Neighborhoods in Washington, D.C.
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Template:Neighborhoods in Washington, D.C. has been nominated for merging with Template:Washington, D.C.. You are invited to comment on the discussion at the template's entry on the Templates for discussion page. Thank you. WikiCleanerMan (talk) 02:24, 4 January 2026 (UTC)
Sun Jan 25: Wikipedia Day NYC 2026
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You are invited to Wikipedia Day 2026, hosted by Wikimedia NYC at City Tech in Brooklyn. Help us celebrate the 25th birthday of Wikipedia! Together we will explore the past, present, and future of the free knowledge movement, and celebrate all the people, communities and ideas that make Wikipedia possible. Eventbrite registration is required for entry: Register here We'll also have a session of 3-5 minute lightning talks and we invite community members to sign up for one, though space is somewhat limited.
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Wikimedia Hackathon Northwestern Europe 2026
[edit]Hello! I noticed you're a bot operator, so I thought you might be interested in a hackathon we're organizing: the Wikimedia Hackathon Northwestern Europe 2026, on 13–14 March in Arnhem, Netherlands.
It's a two-day, technically oriented hackathon bringing together Wikimedians from the region. Whether you want to work on bot frameworks, tools, or other technical projects, this could be a great opportunity to collaborate with fellow developers. Registration closes mid-January or when full. Let me know if there are any questions. Hope to see you there! Daanvr (talk) 08:55, 12 January 2026 (UTC)
Wikimedia Hackathon Northwestern Europe 2026
[edit]Hello! I came across your name on a previous Wikimedia hackathon participant page, so I thought you might be interested in this.
We're organizing the Wikimedia Hackathon Northwestern Europe 2026, taking place on 13–14 March 2026 in Arnhem, the Netherlands. It's a two-day, in-person hackathon for technical Wikimedians from the region.
Since you've attended a hackathon before, you already know how valuable these events can be for collaboration, learning, and getting things done together. We'd love to have you join us!
Apply here – registration closes mid-January or when full.
Feel free to reach out if you have any questions. Hope to see you in Arnhem! Daanvr (talk) 14:49, 12 January 2026 (UTC)
DYK for Public art in Battery Park City
[edit]On 25 January 2026, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Public art in Battery Park City, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that two painted slabs of the Berlin Wall are displayed as public art in Battery Park City? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Public art in Battery Park City. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Public art in Battery Park City), and the hook may be added to the statistics page after its run on the Main Page has completed. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to nominate it.
UndercoverClassicist T·C 00:03, 25 January 2026 (UTC)
Feb 25: WikiWednesday Salon + WCNA scholarship Feb 15 deadline
[edit]| February 15: WikiConference North America scholarship deadline February 25: WikiWednesday @ Prime Produce | |
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WikiWednesday is back, and please register soon if you want a scholarship for this year's WikiConference North America, being held in September 2026 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada! You are invited to join the Wikimedia NYC community for our WikiWednesday Salon at Prime Produce in Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan, with an online-based participation option also available. No experience of anything at all is required. All are welcome! All attendees are subject to Wikimedia NYC's Code of Conduct and Photography Policy. Meeting info:
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--Wikimedia New York City Team via MediaWiki message delivery (talk) 23:24, 9 February 2026 (UTC)