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From Wikimania 2012 • Washington, D.C., USA

Wednesday, July 11

Wednesday, July 11
Time Event Location
09:00 – 17:00 Hackathon (newcomers and non-programmers welcome) Marvin Center
  • Betts Auditorium – Day Starts at 9
  • Grand Ballroom – Rest of day
  • Rooms 307, 308, 310 – as needed
09:00 – 17:00 Wikimedia Chapters Association and Chapter Activities Marvin Center
  • Room 301
11:00 – 13:00 WALRUS Congress of Wiki-Americans (Super-Lunch)
13:00 – 17:00 Wikipedia Loves Libraries Gelman Library room 702
Morning Break Continental Ballroom
Lunch Grand Ballroom
Afternoon Break Continental Ballroom
19:00 – 20:30 Google Opening Reception,
showcasing the World Digital Library
Library of Congress

Thomas Jefferson Building Great Hall
10 First St. SE
Washington DC 20540

Throughout Day Board Meeting

Side Events

External Locations

Conference Schedule

Thursday, July 12

Thursday, July 12th
  Grand Ballroom 301 302 308 310 Betts
07:00 – 09:00 On-Site Registration
09:00 – 11:10

Opening ceremony
Greetings

Opening keynote
Mary Gardiner, Co-founder, Ada Initiative
"Fostering diversity: not a boring chore, a critical opportunity"

Opening plenary
Plenary by Jimmy Wales: The State of the Wiki

(Lisner Auditorium)

11:10 – 11:40 Coffee break
11:40 – 13:00 Chapters I

Technology and Infrastructure I

WikiCulture and Community I

Education I: Projects with Academy

Technology and Infrastructure II

Tech@State I: Opening Session

  • Keynote Speech – Beth Simone Noveck: 'Wiki Government: How Technology Can Make Government Better, Democracy Stronger and Citizens More Powerful'
  • Ignite sessions featuring new ideas for wikis and associated technologies

13:00 – 14:00 Lunch break
14:00 – 15:20 Technology and Infrastructure III: User experience

GLAM I: Legal issues

WikiCulture and Community II

Research, Analysis, and Education II

Technology and Infrastructure IV

Tech@State II: Institutions:

15:20 – 15:40 Coffee break
15:40 – 17:00 Technology and Infrastructure V: Data

Legal I

GLAM II

Wikis and the Public Sector I

Technology and Infrastructure VI: Language Support

Tech@State III: GLAM: Local wikis

18:00 – 20:30 GLAM Night Out: Party & Media Panel at the Newseum, RSVP here! / Zoomph Wikimania Happy Hour/ Meetups / Free time

Friday, July 13

Friday, July 13th
  Grand Ballroom 301 307 308 310 Betts
08:00 – 08:45   Funds Dissemination Committee Presentation  
09:00 – 10:20 GLAM III: Outreach

WikiCulture and Community III: Improving Wikipedia I

Legal II

Sister Projects I

Technology and Infrastructure VII: Ask the operators

Tech@State IV: Federal Agency Wikis

10:20 – 10:50 Morning Break / Meetups
10:50 – 12:10 GLAM IV: National GLAM Coordinator

Chapters II

Sister Projects II

WikiCulture and Community IV

Technology and Infrastructure VIII

Tech@State V:

12:10 – 13:10 Lunch break
WikiProject Medicine Lunch
13:10 – 14:30 GLAM V: Wiki Loves Monuments

Technology and Infrastructure IX: Mobile I

WikiCulture and Community V: Improving Wikipedia II

Research, Analysis, and Education III

Technology and Infrastructure X: User Experience

Featured Session: Legal Issues

14:30 – 15:10 Coffee break / Meetups
15:10 – 16:30 GLAM VI: Photo Hunts

Technology and Infrastructure XI: Mobile II

Sister Projects III: Mapping

WikiCulture and Community VI: Improving Wikipedia III

Technology and Infrastructure XII

Featured Session: WikiCulture and Community

16:30 – 20:30 Meetups (Digital Commons, Dispute Resolution, Education Program, Happy Hour, LGBT, Scholarships, SMW, Turkic, Wikia, Women, ...) / Free time

Saturday, July 14

Saturday, July 14th
  301 302 307 308 310 Betts Amphitheatre 309
09:00 – 10:00


Opening plenary
Plenary by Sue Gardner, Executive Director, Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
Wikimedia Foundation: The Year In Review and The Year Ahead. Wikimedia Foundation executive director will recap the Foundation's activities of the past year, and look ahead to the opportunities and challenges facing the Wikimedia projects in 2012–13.
This presentation will be followed by a Q&A session with the Wikimedia Foundation WMF Board of Trustees.

(Lisner Auditorium)

10:00 – 10:30 Break / Meetups
10:30 – 11:50 GLAM VII: Science and Archives

Wikis and the Public Sector III

WikiCulture and Community VII: Partnerships

WikiCulture and Community VIII

Technology and Infrastructure XIII

Featured Session: WikiCulture and Community II

WikiCulture and Community IX: Improving Wikipedia V

Workshops I

11:50 – 12:10 Break
12:10 – 13:30 GLAM VIII: Tools

WikiCulture and Community X: Wiki and Women I

Workshops II

WikiCulture and Community XI: Small Languages

Funds

Featured Session: Wikis and the Public Sector: SOPA

Technology and Infrastructure XIV

Workshops III

13:30 – 14:30 Lunch break
WikiWomen's Lunch, Meetups
14:30 – 15:50 WikiCulture and Community XII: History of Wikipedia

WikiCulture and Community XIII: Wiki and Women II

WikiCulture and Community XIV: Improving Wikipedia V

Workshops IV

WikiCulture and Community XV: Improving Wikipedia VI

Featured Session: Technology and Infrastructure

Research, Analysis, and Education IV

Workshops V

15:50 – 16:00 Break
16:00 – 17:00

Closing Plenary – Mr. David Ferriero, Archivist of the United States

Presentation of Wikimania 2013 in Hong Kong
(Lisner Auditorium)

17:00 – 17:30 Group Photo
19:30 – 20:30 Meetups / Free time
21:00 – 24:00 Attendee party
Buffalo Billiards