Wikimedians of Colorado User Group

The Wikimedians of Colorado User Group (WM-US-CO) is a Wikimedia user group in the U.S. State of Colorado. As a formerly official affiliate of the Wikimedia movement, we host local and online meetups, promote Wikipedia at local universities, colleges, museums, and libraries, and use our mailing list to help Wikimedians communicate.

Objectives

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Organize online meetings and local events to help keep Wikimedians in touch with one another.
Promote more active participation among local Wikimedians.
Promote Wikipedia and Wikimedia in media and local events.

Annual Reports

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Activities

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Wikimedia US Mountain West

Since February 2023, the Wikimedians of Colorado User Group has sponsored quarterly online meetings for the Wikimedians of the U.S. Mountain West. Our participating groups include:

Wikimedians of Colorado User Group

Wikimedians of the U.S. Mountain West

WikiProject New Mexico

WikiProject Utah

WikiProject Wyoming

Events

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Calendar

Local events

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Events elsewhere

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Events calendar

Media

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On Friday Jan 14th 2011, radio station KGNU (88.5 FM Boulder, 1390 AM Denver, 93.7 FM Nederland) interviewed local organizers Neal McBurnett and Rick Block about Wikipedia in honor of the 10th anniversary. It was a 10-minute segment on the "Morning Magazine", which aired at 8:15 (15:15 UTC). Notably, it is liberally licensed (like wikipedia) under the w:Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike license, and is available for download or streaming at Wikipedia 10th Anniversary Interview.
Women in Boulder's outdoors industry work for better gender inclusivity on Wikipedia in Boulder Daily Camera published 04/05/2017, about our Outdoor Women of Wikipedia event in Boulder on March 26, 2017. Also an abbreviated article at The Denver Post

Contact information

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The Wikimedians of Colorado User Group coordinator is User:Buaidh.
You can contact our membership with our mailing list.
You can contact the interested Wikimedians of the U.S. Mountain West with our invitation list.