Cascadia Wikimedians/2024 report

Activities and impact report

In-person events in 2024

Seattle had over a dozen events in 2024, including:

• Eight meetups
• A Commons categorization edit-a-thon
• A Seattle articles edit-a-thon, Tuesday, March 12 2024 3pm – 7pm (PDT)
• The Seattle 2024 Wiknic
• Wikidata_Day_2024

WikiConference North America 2024

• Peaceray was a member of the programming team for Wikiconference:2024:WikiConference North America 2024
• This event had presentations from Cascadia Wikimedians.
  • SounderBruce:
    • The Roads Fork and What Lies Ahead
  • Oscar
    • Persecución y Wikipedia
  • Peaceray:
    • Adding authority control properties in Wikidata for writer and artist biographies
    • Expanding book citations by using WorldCat and linking to archived online copies
    • Using shortened footnote templates for book references
    • Using Wikipedia films and film makers red links to seed Wikidata

Inter-affiliate web meetings

• North American Wikimedians (NARWHAL), including North American Hub discussions, formal & informal

Highlighted individual on-wiki participation

• Buidhe is a prolific English Wikipedia who also edits on Commons. Buidhe has helped promote many articles concerning genocide to featured article and good article status.
• Jmabel is an administrator and prolific editor on Commons.
• Peaceray became an enwiki administrator & continues in page patrol/anti-vandalism, welcoming, and citation improvements within English Wikipedia.
• SounderBruce continues as a prolific English Wikipedia editor. w:en:User:SounderBruce SounderBruce has help promote pages (a topic, articles, lists, and a picture) to featured status, nearly 200 articles to good article status, dozens of In the news entries, and hundreds of Did you know entries.

Financial statement

There has been no financial activity for the past year.

Annual meeting

• Cascadia Wikimedians/June 2024 general members meeting

List of annual reports

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• 2016 report
• 2017 report
• 2018 report
• 2019 report
• 2020 report
• 2021 report
• 2022 report
• 2023 report
• 2024 report