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<div class="plainlinks" style="text-align: left;font-size:16px;margin-top: 1em;">The Wikimania 2012 conference was held '''July 12–15''' at [http://www.gwu.edu George Washington University].

[[wm2013:|Next year's Wikimania]] will take place in Hong Kong.</div>

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'''Meet the wiki community in Washington.'''

* '''''Join us''''' for a gathering of experts, enthusiasts, and those who are just curious, in a center of academia, culture, and technology.<br />
* '''''Engage''''' at the official annual conference of Wikipedia and other Wikimedia projects.<br />
* '''''Relish''''' a world in which every single human being can freely share in the sum of all knowledge.
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<span style="font-size:16px;">→ '''[[Feedback|Send Feedback]]''' to share your thoughts on Wikimania!</span>

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Wikimania is the annual international conference of the Wikimedia community. Wikimania allows the community and the general public to learn about and share their experiences with free knowledge initiatives all over the world.

Wikimania is organized by a different local team each year.  In 2012, the conference is taking place in [[Washington, D.C.]]. The previous conferences were held in [[wm2005:|Frankfurt, Germany]] (2005), [[wm2006:|Boston, USA]] (2006), [[wm2007:|Taipei, Taiwan]] (2007), [[wm2008:|Alexandria, Egypt]] (2008), [[wm2009:|Buenos Aires, Argentina]] (2009), [[wm2010:|Gdańsk, Poland]] (2010), and [[wm2011:|Haifa, Israel]] (2011).
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==Partners and Collaborators==
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[[File:[email protected]|200px|link=http://wikimania2012.wikimedia.org/wiki/Tech@State:_Wiki.Gov|alt=tech@state]]<br/>
'''<span class="plainlinks">[http://www.state.gov/m/irm/ediplomacy/ Department of State, Office of eDiplomacy]</span>'''
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[[File:Wikimedia Foundation logo.png|125px|Wikimedia Foundation-Logo|link=http://www.wikimediafoundation.org|alt=the Wikimedia Foundation]]
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[[File:US-LibraryOfCongress-BookLogo.svg|100px|link=http://www.loc.gov/|alt=Library of Congress]]<br/>
'''<span class="plainlinks">[http://www.loc.gov/ Opening Reception Co-host]</span>'''
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[[File:BBGLOGO.png|link=http://www.bbg.gov/|alt=Broadcasting Board of Governors]]<br/>
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[[File:NARA_Logo_created_2010.svg|120px|link=http://www.archives.gov/|alt=National Archives and Records Administration]]<br/>
'''<span class="plainlinks">[http://www.archives.gov/ National Archives and Records Administration]</span>'''
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[[File:Wikimediadeutschland-logo.png|125px|Wikimedia Deutschland-Logo|link=http://www.wikimedia.de|alt=Wikimedia DE]]<br/>
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[[File:OpenHatch.png|link=http://openhatch.org/|alt=OpenHatch]]<br/>
'''<span class="plainlinks">[http://openhatch.org/ Hackathon Partner]</span>'''
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==Sponsors== 
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[[File:Google logo.png|225px|link=//google.com/|alt=Google]]
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[[File:AskLogoNew07.PNG|155px|link=//ask.com/|alt=Ask.com]]
[[File:Wikia Logo.svg|200px|link=//wikia.com/|alt=Wikia]]
[[File:Saylor logo.jpg|200px|link=//saylor.org/|alt=The Saylor Foundation]]
[[File:Wikihow.png|125px|link=http://wikihow.com/|alt=wikiHow]]
[[File:Img richard lounsbery title.gif|300px|link=http://rlounsbery.org/|alt=The Richard Lounsbery Foundation]]
[[File:EOL logo no globe.png|100px|link=http://eol.org|alt=Encyclopedia of Life]]
[[File:Zoomph.jpg|250px|link=http://metrostarsystems.com|alt=Zoomph]]
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==Travel Discounts Provided By==
For information on air and train travel discounts from these providers, email [mailto:[email protected] WikimaniaTravel{{@}}wikidc.org]<br/><br/>
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'''»&nbsp;July 6–9:''' [[Wikimania Takes Manhattan]]<br />
'''»&nbsp;July 10–11:''' [[Hackathon]] & Chapters' Meeting <br />
'''»&nbsp;July 12–14:''' Main Conference<br />
'''»&nbsp;July 15:''' Unconference
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'''Schedule'''<br />
'''[[Schedule|Learn more]]''' about the events we planned.<br />
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'''More information'''<br />
Read the '''[[Special:MyLanguage/FAQ|FAQ]]''', or find out more '''[[Special:MyLanguage/Washington, D.C.|about the city]]''', '''[[Special:MyLanguage/accommodation|lodging]]''', '''[[Special:MyLanguage/transportation|transportation]]''', '''[[Special:MyLanguage/visas|visas]]''' and '''[[Special:MyLanguage/tourist attractions|attractions]]'''.
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'''Organized by'''<br/>
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[[:wmdc:|wikimediadc.org]]
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