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[[:wm2014:|Wikimania 2014]] is being held in London and we're making sure that the opportunity this brings is not wasted. Wikimania 2014 is not just about what happens at the main festival in August - throughout June and July there is a series of events in the run up to the main festival:
[[:wm2014:|Wikimania]] was held in London in 2014 and we made sure that the opportunity this brought us was not wasted. Wikimania 2014 was not just about what happened at the main festival in August - throughout June and July there werw a series of events in the run up to the main festival:


* 7–8 June : [[:wm2014:Free Culture Weekend|Free Culture Weekend]]
* 7–8 June : [[:wm2014:Free Culture Weekend|Free Culture Weekend]]
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* 19–20 July : [[:wm2014:Open Scholarship Hack|Open Scholarship Weekend]]
* 19–20 July : [[:wm2014:Open Scholarship Hack|Open Scholarship Weekend]]


We shall also be running an [https://donate.wikimedia.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=87 event for Wikimedian volunteers] on Saturday 12th July. This will be a great opportunity for you to participate in shaping Wikimedia UK's contribution to Wikimania 2014 and help make it a true community event. There are also plenty of opportunities for Wikimedians to get involved organising fringe events just before and after the main Wikimania Festival.  
We also be ran an [https://donate.wikimedia.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=87 event for Wikimedian volunteers] on Saturday 12th July. This was a great opportunity for Wikimedians to participate in shaping Wikimedia UK's contribution to Wikimania 2014 and helped made it a true community event. There were also plenty of opportunities for Wikimedians to get involved in organising fringe events just before and after the main Wikimania Festival.  


Please get in touch with [[user:Katie Chan (WMUK)|Katie]] if you would like more information about volunteering, and Wikimedia UK's Wikimania Support Team at the [[office]] if you would like us to help with Fringe events.
===Chance to checkout the Barbican===
If you want a chance to have a look round the Barbican, a group of Wikimedians will be taking an informal tour on Sunday 8th June, before taking a short stroll down to the London Meet Up: check out more details [[m:Meetup/London/82#Visit_to_the_Barbican|here]].


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Latest revision as of 20:25, 26 May 2015

Barbican Foyer Area

Wikimania was held in London in 2014 and we made sure that the opportunity this brought us was not wasted. Wikimania 2014 was not just about what happened at the main festival in August - throughout June and July there werw a series of events in the run up to the main festival:

We also be ran an event for Wikimedian volunteers on Saturday 12th July. This was a great opportunity for Wikimedians to participate in shaping Wikimedia UK's contribution to Wikimania 2014 and helped made it a true community event. There were also plenty of opportunities for Wikimedians to get involved in organising fringe events just before and after the main Wikimania Festival.


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