Hello all,
On behalf of the WikidataCon 2023 organizing team, I’m happy to share some
exciting news about the WikidataCon 2023. The conference dedicated to the
Wikidata community and co-organized by Wikimedia Deutschland and Wikimedia
Taiwan will take place on October 28-29 with a hybrid format. In this
email, you will find more information about the format and registration for
the conference.
Format
While most of the world will attend the sessions and discussions online,
people living in Taiwan and the neighbouring countries can decide to join
the onsite part of the event taking place in Taipei. Online participants
will be able to join the conference, follow the sessions and interact with
other participants on the platform GatherTown. Onsite participants will be
hosted at the National Taipei University. You will find more information
about the onsite
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:WikidataCon_2023/Attend_in_Taipei>
and online aspects
<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:WikidataCon_2023/Attend_online> of
the conference onwiki.
The first version of the program will be released on October 2nd - stay
tuned!
Registration
You can now sign up to the event by registering here on the Pretix platform
<https://pretix.eu/wikidatatw/Wikidatacon2023/>. The registration form
includes both online participation and onsite participation in Taiwan.
Registration will be open until the start of the event. Some useful
information will be sent in the upcoming weeks to people who registered,
including the link to the event platform for online participants. Please
note that registration is free of charge, but no scholarship to attend the
online or onsite event will be provided.
Questions ? Feel free to contact the organizing team by writing on this
talk page or at contact(a)wikidatacon.org.
We are looking forward to seeing you at the WikidataCon 2023!
--
Léa Lacroix
Community Engagement & Events Consultant
Contractor for Wikimedia Deutschland e.V.