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#wikinews on irc.freenode.net is the international Wikinews chatroom for all language editions. English is preferred as a bridging language, though other languages are welcome. The channel can be used to coordinate cross-edition reporting, and to locate people from the right location when you need them. The table below is a list of regulars you may find on the channel, and their respective locations.
Local channels are:
- #wikinews-ar - Arabic edition
- #wikinews-en - English edition
- #wikinews-fr - French edition
- #de.wikinews - German edition
- #wikinews-it - Italian edition
- #wikinews-ja - Japanese edition
- #wikinews-nl - Dutch edition
- #wikinews-pl - Polish edition
- #pt.wikinews - Portuguese edition
- #wikinews-ru - Russian edition
| IRC nickname | Wikinews username | Edition(s) | Language(s) | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anonymous101 | Anonymous101 | Anonymous101 Spanish and most other Wikinews versions |
English (native), French/German/Spanish (enough to communicate at a reasonable level), Portuguese/Italian can understand what you are saying (usually) and give simple replied | Bristol, UK |
| AnyFile | AnyFile | Italian English |
Italian (native) English (advanced) |
Milan, Italy |
| AutisticPsycho | TUFKAAP | English |
English (native) | Lynn, Massachusetts |
| Bastique | Bastique | English | English (native) | San Francisco, United States |
| BrianNewZealand | Brian New Zealand | English | English (native) | New Zealand |
| CGorman | CGorman | English | English | Mullingar, Ireland |
| Chiacomo | Chiacomo | English | English (native) | Tennessee, United States |
| Datrio | Datrio | Polish | Warsaw, Poland | |
| Derbeth | Derbeth | Polish | Polish English (good) German (basic) |
Kraków, Poland |
| diodesign | diodesign | English | Coventry, UK | |
| Eloquence (formerly Xirzon) | Eloquence | English | German (native) English (advanced) |
Berlin, Germany |
| eSBeK | sblive | Polish | Polish English (intermediate) German (basic) |
Bochnia (Lesser Poland Vovoidship), Poland |
| Faager | Faager | French | French and German (native) English Spanish (I just follow) |
Luxembourg |
| FellowWikiNews | FellowWikiNews | English | English (native) Italian (basic) French (very very basic) |
Ontario, Canada |
| Flrn | Flrn | Russian | Russian (native) English (intermediate) German (basic) |
Petrozavodsk, Republic of Karelia, Russia |
| Fly-Man | Fly-Man | Dutch | Dutch (native) English (good) |
The Netherlands |
| IlyaHaykinson | IlyaHaykinson | English | English | Los Angeles, California |
| Holek | Holek | Polish English |
Polish (native) English (intermediate) |
Wrocław, Poland |
| HoolooTwo | Hooloovoo | English | English (native) Dutch (native) German (intermediate) |
Boxmeer, The Netherlands |
| Jhs | Jon Harald Søby | Norwegian, English | Norwegian (native) English (advanced) Swedish, Danish (intermediate) German, Spanish, Esperanto (basic) |
Trondheim, Norway |
| KeithH | KeithH | English | English (native) Japanese (intermediate) |
Kailua, Hawaii, USA |
| koko | Kokohuyb | Dutch | Dutch (native) English (good) French (good) German (basic) |
Zonhoven, Belgium |
| Krzysiu_Jarzyna | Krzysiu Jarzyna | Polish, en, es, fr, it. | Polish, English (basic) | Poznań (near), Poland |
| MessedRocker | Messedrocker | English | English (native) | New Jersey, USA |
| Mike_H | Mike Halterman | English | English (native) French (advanced) Spanish and Portuguese (intermediate) |
Tampa, Florida, USA |
| NGerda | NGerda | English | English, Spanish | Santa Ana, California |
| Nzgabriel | Nzgabriel | English | English (native) | South Island, New Zealand |
| Pechorin | Dcabrilo | English | English, Serbian (Croatian, Bosnian, etc.), Russian | Lawrence, Kansas |
| Redge | Redge | English | English Dutch (native) |
Aldtsjerk, The Netherlands |
| riorio | Mats Halldin | Swedish | Swedish (native) English (intermediate) French (basic) Spanish (a few words) |
Stockholm, Sweden |
| Roman_92 | Roman 92 | Polish | Polish (native) Deutsch (intermediate) English (basic) Russian (basic) |
Wrocław, Poland |
| Romihaitza | Romihaitza | Romanian | Romanian (native) English (advanced) French (intermediate) Italian and Spanish (I understand) |
Cluj, Romania |
| sinblox | sinblox | English | English (native) | British Columbia, Canada |
| sfullenwider | sfullenwider | English | English (native) | Florida, USA |
| Terinjokes | Terinjokes | English | English (native) Spanish (basic) |
South Florida, USA |
| WM-Thunderhead | Thunderhead | English | English (native) | Kill Devil Hills, NC, USA |
| Tooby | Tooby | Italian English | Italian (native) English (advanced) German (advanced) Spanish (intermediate) la, ru, ja, fr (basic) |
Milan, Italy |
| ShakataGaNai | ShakataGaNai | English | En-US | California & Nevada |