Difference between revisions of "Annual Report for Fiscal Year 2023–2024"
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*October 4, 2023: [[Wikipedia:Meetup/DC/Wikipedia Edit-a-thon: Women in Environmental Justice|Women in Environmental Justice, Smithsonian Institution Anacostia Community Museum]] |
*October 4, 2023: [[Wikipedia:Meetup/DC/Wikipedia Edit-a-thon: Women in Environmental Justice|Women in Environmental Justice, Smithsonian Institution Anacostia Community Museum]] |
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− | *November 17, 2023: [[Wikipedia:Meetup/DC/Indigenous_Peoples_Wikipedia_Edit-a-thon_TSU_and_USF|Indigenous Peoples Wikipedia Edit-a-thon |
+ | *November 17, 2023: [[Wikipedia:Meetup/DC/Indigenous_Peoples_Wikipedia_Edit-a-thon_TSU_and_USF|Indigenous Peoples Wikipedia Edit-a-thon, Tennessee State University and University of South Florida]] |
*December 8, 2023: [[Wikipedia:Meetup/DC/History of Statistics Edit-a-thon|History of Statistics Edit-a-thon]] |
*December 8, 2023: [[Wikipedia:Meetup/DC/History of Statistics Edit-a-thon|History of Statistics Edit-a-thon]] |
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*January 13, 2024: [[Wikipedia:Meetup/DC/Aurora Hills library edit-a-thon|Aurora Hills Library Women's Biographies edit-a-thon]] |
*January 13, 2024: [[Wikipedia:Meetup/DC/Aurora Hills library edit-a-thon|Aurora Hills Library Women's Biographies edit-a-thon]] |
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*January 28, 2024: [[Wikipedia:Meetup/DC/AMS edit-a-thon|American Meteorological Society Conference Wikipedia a Edit-a-thon]] |
*January 28, 2024: [[Wikipedia:Meetup/DC/AMS edit-a-thon|American Meteorological Society Conference Wikipedia a Edit-a-thon]] |
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− | *February 15, 2024: [[Wikipedia:Meetup/DC/Black History Month Wikipedia Edit-a-thon TSU USF 2024|Black History Month Wikipedia Edit-a-thon |
+ | *February 15, 2024: [[Wikipedia:Meetup/DC/Black History Month Wikipedia Edit-a-thon TSU USF 2024|Tennessee State University and University of South Florida Black History Month Wikipedia Edit-a-thon]] |
*March 15, 2024: [[Wikipedia:Meetup/DC/Georgetown University Wikipedia Edit-a-thon for Women’s History Month|Georgetown University Women's History Month Wikipedia Edit-a-thon]] |
*March 15, 2024: [[Wikipedia:Meetup/DC/Georgetown University Wikipedia Edit-a-thon for Women’s History Month|Georgetown University Women's History Month Wikipedia Edit-a-thon]] |
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*March 19, 2024: [[Wikipedia:Meetup/DC/DCCAH_WHM_Wikipedia_Edit-a-thon|DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities Women's History Month Wikipedia Edit-a-thon]] |
*March 19, 2024: [[Wikipedia:Meetup/DC/DCCAH_WHM_Wikipedia_Edit-a-thon|DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities Women's History Month Wikipedia Edit-a-thon]] |
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− | *March 21, 2024: [[Wikipedia:Meetup/DC/TSU USF WHM edit-a-thon 2024| |
+ | *March 21, 2024: [[Wikipedia:Meetup/DC/TSU USF WHM edit-a-thon 2024|Tennessee State University and University of South Florida Women's History Month Edit-a-thon]] |
*March 27, 2024: [[Wikipedia:Meetup/DC/SAWHM Becoming Visible Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon|Smithsonian American Women's History Museum's SAWHM Becoming Visible Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon]] |
*March 27, 2024: [[Wikipedia:Meetup/DC/SAWHM Becoming Visible Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon|Smithsonian American Women's History Museum's SAWHM Becoming Visible Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon]] |
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*May 11, 2024: [[Wikipedia:Meetup/DC/History of Shakers edit-a-thon|History of Shakers edit-a-thon]] |
*May 11, 2024: [[Wikipedia:Meetup/DC/History of Shakers edit-a-thon|History of Shakers edit-a-thon]] |
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*June 20, 2024 - [[Wikipedia:Meetup/DC/Dr. Mary Edwards Walker Wikipedia Edit-a-thon|Dr. Mary Edwards Walker Wikipedia Edit-a-thon]] |
*June 20, 2024 - [[Wikipedia:Meetup/DC/Dr. Mary Edwards Walker Wikipedia Edit-a-thon|Dr. Mary Edwards Walker Wikipedia Edit-a-thon]] |
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*July 20 , 2024- [[Wikipedia:Meetup/DC/NMWA Disability Activism edit-a-thon|National Museum of Women in the Arts Disability Activism Edit-a-thon]] |
*July 20 , 2024- [[Wikipedia:Meetup/DC/NMWA Disability Activism edit-a-thon|National Museum of Women in the Arts Disability Activism Edit-a-thon]] |
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− | *September 24, 2024: [[Wikipedia:Meetup/DC/TSU USF Hispanic Heritage Month Edit-a-thon 2024| |
+ | *September 24, 2024: [[Wikipedia:Meetup/DC/TSU USF Hispanic Heritage Month Edit-a-thon 2024|Tennessee State University and University of South Florida Hispanic Heritage Month Edit-a-thon 2024]] |
*September 28, 2024: [[Wikipedia:Meetup/DC/Banned Books edit-a-thon|Aurora Hills Library Banned Books Edit-a-thon]] |
*September 28, 2024: [[Wikipedia:Meetup/DC/Banned Books edit-a-thon|Aurora Hills Library Banned Books Edit-a-thon]] |
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Revision as of 22:38, 6 January 2025
This report describes the activities of Wikimedia District of Columbia during Fiscal Year 2024, covering the period from October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024.
Programs
Institutional partnerships and public editing events
Wikimedia DC continues to hold collaborative editing events (edit-a-thons), which is our main institutional partnership program activity. Most of these are public events organized by our staff and include training for new editors and users. Our partner organizations typically request themes that align with their missions, upcoming events, or initiatives.
During the 2023 fiscal year (Oct. 2, 2023 - Sept. 30, 2024), Wikimedia DC ran or supported 18 events in partnership with 13 institutional partners and two for-profit companies seeking a rewarding volunteer experience. Partners included a broad spectrum of cultural, academic, and government institutions, and non-governmental organizations. These events are listed below:
- October 4, 2023: Women in Environmental Justice, Smithsonian Institution Anacostia Community Museum
- November 17, 2023: Indigenous Peoples Wikipedia Edit-a-thon, Tennessee State University and University of South Florida
- December 8, 2023: History of Statistics Edit-a-thon
- January 13, 2024: Aurora Hills Library Women's Biographies edit-a-thon
- January 28, 2024: American Meteorological Society Conference Wikipedia a Edit-a-thon
- February 15, 2024: Tennessee State University and University of South Florida Black History Month Wikipedia Edit-a-thon
- March 15, 2024: Georgetown University Women's History Month Wikipedia Edit-a-thon
- March 19, 2024: DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities Women's History Month Wikipedia Edit-a-thon
- March 21, 2024: Tennessee State University and University of South Florida Women's History Month Edit-a-thon
- March 27, 2024: Smithsonian American Women's History Museum's SAWHM Becoming Visible Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon
- May 11, 2024: History of Shakers edit-a-thon
- May 14, 2024: Mastercard AAPI edit-a-thon 2024
- June 20, 2024 - Dr. Mary Edwards Walker Wikipedia Edit-a-thon
- July 20 , 2024- National Museum of Women in the Arts Disability Activism Edit-a-thon
- September 24, 2024: Tennessee State University and University of South Florida Hispanic Heritage Month Edit-a-thon 2024
- September 28, 2024: Aurora Hills Library Banned Books Edit-a-thon
- October 28: Women's Independence and Financial Power Edit-a-thon, a SAWHM event w/ WMDC
- November 21: Tennessee State University and University of South Florida Native American Heritage Month Edit-a-thon
- December 13: FAIRly Obscure Anthropology Edit-a-thon