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Custom logoThe Wikimedia Foundation offers the following Knowledge Management education and training opportunities:
Conferences
- International Wikimedia Conference (Wikimania)*
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Wikimania – The International Wikimedia Conference is the annual international conference of the Wikimedia community celebrating Wikipedia and its sister free knowledge projects with conferences, discussions, meetups, training and a hackathon. Hundreds of volunteer editors come together to learn about and discuss projects, approaches and issues.
- MediaWiki Users and Developers Conference (MUDCon)* (NOT an official Wikimedia Foundation event)
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The biannual MediaWiki Users and Developers Conference (MUDCon), successor of the again merged annual Semantic MediaWiki Conference (SMWCon; held in fall in Europe) and the annual Enterprise MediaWiki Conference (EMWCon; held in spring in the USA), formerly the biannual Semantic MediaWiki Conference (SMWCon), and initially the SMW Camp and SMW (Users) Meetup, brings together developers, users and organizations from the (Enterprise) MediaWiki and Semantic MediaWiki community around the world. The conference is featuring discussions of topics related to the usage of MediaWiki software by and within companies, non-profits, governments, organizations, and communities. It is organized by the MediaWiki Stakeholders’ Group.
- Wikimedia Summit
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The Wikimedia Summit (previously known as Wikimedia Conference) is an annual meeting of representatives of Wikimedia Affiliates, the Wikimedia Foundation and other movement groups like the Affiliations Committee.
Regional Conferences
- WikiConvention (WikiCon; since 2011), Germany
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Successor: Skillshare 2010, Lüneburg - WikiConference North America (since 2016)
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Successor: WikiConference USA (2014, 2015)
- Who Owns Free Knowledge?, April 10, 2025, Weizenbaum Institute, Berlin, Germany
Examining Power, Platformization, and the Promise of the Commons
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Sessions:
The Future of the Knowledge Commons
The Role of Enlightenment in Knowledge Production
Epistemic Authorities on Digital Platforms – Who Has the Power to Inform?
Asymmetrical Power Structures in Free Knowledge TodayBarcamp
Workshops
- Wiki Workshop1)
A forum bringing together researchers exploring all aspects of Wikipedia, Wikidata, and other Wikimedia projects.-
Wiki Workshop 2026 @ “Standalone” (Virtual venue)
Wiki Workshop 2025 @ “Standalone” (Virtual venue)
Wiki Workshop 2024 @ “Standalone” (Virtual venue)
Wiki Workshop 2023 @ “Standalone” (Virtual venue)
Wiki Workshop 2022 @ TheWebConf 2022 (Lyon, FranceVirtual venue)
Wiki Workshop 2021 @ TheWebConf 2021 (Ljubljana, SloveniaVirtual venue)
Wiki Workshop 2020 @ TheWebConf 2020 (Taipei, TaiwanVirtual venue)
Wiki Workshop 2019 @ TheWebConf 2019 (San Francisco, USA)
Wiki Workshop 2018 @ TheWebConf 2018 (Lyon, France)
Wiki Workshop 2017 @ WWW 2017 (Perth, Australia)
Wiki Workshop 2016 @ WWW 2016 (Montreal, Canada)
Wiki Workshop 2016 @ ICWSM 2016 (Cologne, Germany)
Wikipedia, a Social Pedia: Research Challenges and Opportunities @ ICWSM 2015 (Oxford, UK)
Meetings
Enterprise Mediawiki Meetups
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Jun 2015: Knowledge Management Technologies Meetup @ NASA JSC
Web Channels
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