The Wikimedian Society of Tokyo
The Wikimedian Society of Tokyo (東京ウィキメディアン会, http://tokyo.wikimedia.jp/) is an informally existing user group focused onto supporting Wikimedians in Greater Tokyo Area. Its members have been organizing meetups and outreach-focused events in different locations around Tokyo since 2012.
Goals
- Support Wikimedians around Tokyo and in Japan at large
- Support collaboration between local organizations and people in Tokyo and in Japan at large, and Wikimedia projects
- Encourage and support people to contribute to Wikimedia projects
Activities
- 2014-02
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- Members gathered at Yokohama, Kanagawa to talk about planned Wikipedia Town editathons in various parts of Japan in the last part of the month.
- 2013-08
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- Some of the members gathered at Hong Kong (Wikimania 2013) and participated a Wikimedia Asia Project meeting, discussing possible content collaborations.
- 2013-07
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- Members gathered at Shimokitazawa, Tokyo to talk about Wikipedia town editathons in Yokohama and other places in Japan. (Meetup/Tokyo/39)
- 2013-02
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- Organized Wikimedia Conference Japan 2013 at the University of Tokyo in conjunction to Meetup/Tokyo/38.
- 2012-11
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- Members gathered at Shimokitazawa, Tokyo to talk about possible participation in Wiki Loves Monuments 2013. (Meetup/Tokyo/37) Unfortunately, our WLM2013 participation didn't happen in 2013.
- 2012-09
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- Members gathered at Shimokitazawa, Tokyo to talk about recollection of their participation in Open Source Conference Japan Tokyo 2012 Fall and other issues around Japanese Wikipedia. (Meetup/Tokyo/36)
- 2012-07
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- Members gathered at Shimokitazawa, Tokyo to talk about Wikimania 2012 and participation to Open Source Conference Japan. (Meetup/Tokyo/35)
- 2012-05
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- Members gathered at Shimokitazawa, Tokyo to talk about the recent movement news and plans on the user group. (Tokyo)
- 2012-01
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- Supporters gathered at Chiyoda and the group was founded (informally) by Akaniji, Ks aka 98 and Whym. (Meetup/Tokyo/33)
See The Wikimedian Society of Tokyo/Activities/Archive for older entries.