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Wikimedians of Los Angeles

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Wikimedians of Los Angeles


Wikimedians of Los Angeles (WikiLA) is a Wikimedia user group in Los Angeles, California. This group aims to support and encourage Wikimedians in Greater Los Angeles, which encompasses five counties in Southern California: Los Angeles, Orange, Ventura, San Bernardino, and Riverside—but all Wikimedians and Wikimedia enthusiasts in Southern California are welcome to join our group.

Objectives and activities

  • Promote the use of Wikipedia and other Wikimedia projects by people in and around Los Angeles
  • Coordinate Wikimedia-related community activities and outreach in the Greater Los Angeles Area
  • Encourage the use of Wikimedia projects in education in the Greater Los Angeles Area


Get involved!

To be notified of upcoming meetups and events in the Los Angeles area, add your name to our mailing list.
You can also contact Wikimedians of Los Angeles on our Talk page or connect with us via the Wikipedia LA Facebook group or our Discord.

Annual Reports

  • 2019 - for the period of July 2018 to June 2019
  • 2020 - for the period of July 2019 to June 2020
  • 2021 - for the period of July 2020 to June 2021
  • 2022 - for the period of July 2021 to June 2022
  • 2023 - for the period of July 2022 to June 2023
  • 2024 - for the period of July 2023 to June 2024
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Events


Upcoming Events
  • We're always working on new events, leave a message on the talk page if you'd like to get an event together!
  • Ocean Edit-a-thon - Saturday, August 24 at the Manhattan Beach Library
  • WikiLA Salons - TBD
Past Events


Selected Press
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Participants and supporters


Are you interested in being part of Wikipedians of Los Angeles? Add your username below!

2013 "Women in Architecture" Wikipedia Meetup at the MAK Center, West Hollywood
2014 Wikipedia meetup at 356 Mission Rd.


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New to Wikipedia?


New to Wikipedia? There are a variety of great resources to help you get started:

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Resources


Getting Started
Getting Help
Policies and Guidelines

The Community
Things to do
Miscellaneous
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