You're invited to join a call on WikiConference North America / WALRUS on
Monday March 27, at 9pm Eastern / 6pm Pacific!
Special focus is on making your Wikimania program submissions (due Mar
28!), as well as possible satellite Wiknics over the summer, and event team
recruiting for our grand return to in-person WikiConference North America
in Toronto in Nov 2023!
We will also focus on regional issues for the South and West, and the North
America Hub concept.
Monday March 27, 9pm Eastern / 6pm Pacific:
* Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88314207125
Check out our agenda, add to it, and RSVP here:
* https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/WALRUS/March_2023
Thanks,
Richard
(User:Pharos)
An invitation from the Colorado user group:
Wikipedia users in the United States Mountain West and High Plains will
hold an online meeting from 8:00 to 9:00 PM MST, Tuesday evening, February
14, 2023, at meet.google.com/kfu-topq-zkd. Anyone interested in the
history, articles, or photographs of our region is encouraged to attend.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:Meetup/Utah#Tuesday:_Wikimedia…
Thanks,
Richard
(User:Pharod)
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From: Pharos <pharosofalexandria(a)gmail.com>
Date: Sat, Jan 14, 2023 at 3:44 PM
Subject: SWAN Wikipedia Day special 17 UTC
To: Wikimedia Affiliates <all-affiliates(a)lists.wikimedia.org>
Celebratory SWAN call for Wikipedia Day! (fun panel discussion, not usual
agenda)
Time: January 15th @ 17 UTC
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Strategic_Wikimedia_Affiliates_Network#Janu…
(panel will be on Zoom)
After 1 hour of the global panel, Wikipedia Day 2023 NYC optional
livestream.
Thanks,
Richard
(User:Pharos)
Fellow Wiki-Americans,
We have two meetings coming up on the first and second Mondays of December,
for special meetings with US and North American Wikimedians
The WALRUS-Plus meeting will be-
Mon Dec 5 at 9pm Eastern / 6pm Pacific, on the Movement Charter:
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Movement_Charter/Community_Consultation
Mon Dec 12 at 9pm Eastern / 6 pm Pacific, on the potential for a US or
North America Wiki-Hub:
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/North_American_Wikimedians
Zoom details will be forthcoming closer to the dates.
Thanks,
Richard
(User:Pharos)
Fellow Wiki-Americans,
Get a ticket now for WikiConference NA, registration closes at 5pm Eastern
Thursday:
https://pretix.eu/openstreetmapus/wcna-mappingusa/
WikiConference North America will be Fri Nov 11 to Sun Nov 13, held jointly
with OpenStreetMap this year, here is the full schedule:
https://wikiconference.org/wiki/2022/Schedule
In particular for WALRUS participants and organizers of local meetups, I
would suggest joining the closing session - "Discussion of future of North
American Wikimedia affiliates" on Sunday at 3:10pm Eastern / 12:10pm
Pacific.
(If you try to register for WCNA after 5pm Eastern Thursday, we'll have to
put you on a waitlist.)
Thanks,
Richard
(User:Pharos)