Wikimedians of Colorado User Group
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Wikimedians in Colorado (or WM-US-CO to our friends) is a Wikimedia user group in Colorado, US. As an official affiliate of the Wikimedia movement, we host local meetups, promote Wikipedia at local universities and libraries, and maintain a mailing list for local Wikimedians to communicate.
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Objectives[edit]
- Organize meetups to keep the local community in touch with each other.
- Organize events to promote Wikipedia to Coloradans, especially at local cultural institutions such as libraries.
Annual Reports[edit]
As an official affiliate of the Wikimedia movement, we produce annual reports of our activites.
Activities[edit]
Upcoming events:
- Wikipedia 18th Anniversary – Boulder, February 2019
- Wikipedia 18th Anniversary – Colorado Springs, February 2019
- Ninth Annual Colorado Wiknic – Arvada, July 14, 2019
Previous events:
- The Eighth Annual Colorado Wiknic - Arvada, July 15, 2018
- Neal McBurnett represented the Wikimedians of Colorado User Group as a delegate to Wikimedia Conference 2018 in Berlin, April 20-22 2018. Todd Allen was selected but couldn't make it.
- The Seventh Annual Colorado Wiknic – Arvada, June 25, 2017
- Women of Wikipedia – Boulder, June 1, 2017
- Abhay Natu represented the Wikimedians of Colorado User Group as delegate to Wikimedia Conference 2017 in Berlin, March 31 to April 2, 2017.
- Outdoor Women of Wikipedia – Boulder, March 26, 2017
- The Sixth Annual Colorado Wiknic – Arvada, August 7, 2016
- Art+Feminism 2016 – Boulder, March 5, 2016
- Wikipedia's 15th Anniversary – Boulder, January 19, 2016
- The Fifth Annual Colorado Wiknic – Arvada, July 5, 2015
- Art and Feminism 2015 - Denver, April 11, 2015
- Wikipedia Editathon @ CSU Library: Water – Fort Collins, October 21, 2014
- The Great Colorado Wiknic 2014 – Arvada, July 6, 2014
- Wikipedia At The CU Museum - Boulder, December 14, 2013
- The Great Colorado Wiknic 2013 – Arvada, June 22, 2013
- Boulder meetup – Boulder, December 22, 2012
- Denver meetup – Denver December 2, 2012
- Wikipedia Loves Colorado Libraries 2012 – Boulder, November 1, 2012
- Wikimedia Takes Boulder County 2012 – Boulder, September 15, 2012
- The Great Colorado Wiknic 2012 – Boulder, June 30, 2012.
- Wikipedia Loves Colorado Libraries 2011 – Boulder, October 27, 2011.
- The Great Colorado Wiknic 2011 – Arvada June 25, 2011.
- Wikipedia 10th Anniversary Celebration – Boulder, January 15, 2011
Media[edit]
- On Friday Jan 14th 2011, radio station KGNU (88.5 FM Boulder, 1390 AM Denver, 93.7 FM Nederland) interviewed local organizers Neal McBurnett and Rick Block about Wikipedia in honor of the 10th anniversary. It was a 10-minute segment on the "Morning Magazine", which aired at 8:15 (15:15 UTC). Notably, it is liberally licensed (like wikipedia) under the w:Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike license, and is available for download or streaming at Wikipedia 10th Anniversary Interview.
- Women in Boulder's outdoors industry work for better gender inclusivity on Wikipedia - Boulder Daily Camera published 04/05/2017, about our Outdoor Women of Wikipedia event in Boulder on March 26, 2017. Also an abbreviated article at The Denver Post
Contact information[edit]
- You can contact us on mailing list, or e-mail Gaurav.
Participants[edit]
- Gaurav (talk) 23:18, 23 January 2016 (UTC)
- Nealmcb (talk) 23:33, 23 January 2016 (UTC)
- Zero Serenity (talk) 01:12, 26 January 2016 (UTC)
- -— Isarra ༆ 10:05, 25 January 2016 (UTC)
- Oleksiy.golubov (talk) 11:18, 14 February 2016 (UTC)
- Buaidh 17:55, 8 August 2016 (UTC)
- अभय नातू (talk)
Subpages[edit]
We use subpages to organize votes and to draft annual reports. These include:
Templates[edit]
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Resolutions[edit]
- Recognition of Wikimedians of Colorado User Group (March 4, 2016)
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