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Upcoming events

Coming events from our calendar:

• (International) 2020 October 27, Tuesday — WikiCite@Wikidata's 8th Birthday — Online
  An online conference, consisting of sessions looking in depth at the WikiCite facets of Wikidata relating to citations, publications, authors, institutions, archives and related topics.
• (National) 2020 October 27, Tuesday — WikiCite virtual conference: Research output items — Online
  As part of the annual Wikicite conference series, we are organising a session in an Australia-compatible timezone focused on research output items including journal publications, grey literature, datasets, and the citation network.
• (WA) 2020 November 5, Thursday — WikiClubWest at Riff (18) — Riff, 45 St Georges Terrace, Perth
  A casual gathering to talk about and work on Wikimedia sites (including Wikipedia, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons). Everyone is welcome! You don’t have to have any experience; we’ll help you. There is huge scope for a wide range of interests: researchers, photographers, historians, illustrators, data analysts, coders, writers, and anyone else interested in the universe of free knowledge. Bring a laptop. There’s good wifi, and free tea and coffee available.
• (National) 2020 November 11, Wednesday — Community Meeting: Australian Women's Register — No location
  Dr Nikki Henningham will update the community on the Australian Women's Register with a view to involvement with wiki projects. Help out with Mix n Match. Registration details TBC
• (International) 2021 August 5, Thursday — Wikimania 2020 (Bangkok) — Bangkok, Thailand
  Postponed until 2021 due to COVID-19
  The annual conference for the global Wikimedia movement.

 

See also the full calendar, and list of past events.

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