What is Wikimania?
{{Distinguish|Wikimapia}} {{Use mdy dates|date=April 2012}} {{Infobox recurring event | name = Wikimania | logo = Wikimania logo.svg | logo_alt = | logo_caption = The Wikimania logo | logo_size = | image = | image_size = | alt = | caption = | status = Active | genre = Conference | frequency = Annually | location = | first = {{Start date and age|2005|8|5}} | last = 7–10 August, 2024<!-- Date of most recent event; if the event will not be held again, use {{End date|YYYY|MM|DD|df=y}} --> | next = August 2025 | participants = | organizer = Local volunteer teams | filing = Non-profit | website = {{URL|https://wikimania.org}} }} '''Wikimania''' is an international conference on [[wiki]]s like [[Wikipedia]]. It is organized by the [[Wikimedia Foundation]] and brings together authors, programmers, and researchers. It was started in 2005. Wikimania has been in the following places: * [[Frankfurt am Main]], [[Germany]] (2005) * [[Cambridge, Massachusetts]], [[United States of America|USA]] (2006) * [[Taipei City]], [[Taiwan]] (2007) * [[Alexandria]], [[Egypt]] (2008) * [[Buenos Aires]], [[Argentina]] (2009) * [[Gdańsk]], [[Poland]] (2010) * [[Haifa]], [[Israel]] (2011) * [[Washington, DC]] (2012) * [[Hong Kong]] (2013) * [[London]], [[United Kingdom]] (2014) * [[Mexico City]], [[Mexico]] (2015) * [[Esino Lario]], [[Italy]] (2016) * [[Montreal]], [[Quebec]], [[Canada]] (2017) * [[Cape Town]], [[South Africa]] (2018) * [[Stockholm]], [[Sweden]] (2019)<ref name=Stockholm>{{cite web|url=https://wikimediasverige.wordpress.com/2018/08/22/wikimania-kommer-till-sverige-2019/ |title=Wikimania kommer till Sverige 2019 |date=22 August 2018 |author=Sara Mörtsell |language=Swedish |access-date=4 October 2018 }}</ref> * [[Singapore]] (2023) * [[Katowice]], [[Poland]] (2024) ==Related pages== * [[foundation:Wikimania|Wikimania]] page on [[Wikimedia Foundation]] * [[wmania:|Wikimania website]] ==References== {{Reflist}} [[Category:Wiki