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Wikimania 2024 is organized as a hybrid meeting—it will be possible to attend either in person or virtually. Registration for Wikimania 2024 is open!

In-person registration fee will be USD 100. It's subsidized by Wikimedia Foundation and covers lunch as well as morning and afternoon snacks on every day of the event (7-10 August), dinner on 7 and 10 August, the opening party on 7 August and the closing party on 10 August, and event swag. The registration fee for scholarship recipients will be completely covered by the Foundation.

Attendees of Wikimania by year

The costs of the virtual event are fully covered by the Foundation—virtual attendance will remain free.

You can add yourself to the list as well, if you want to!

In person

Definitely in person (100%)

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Country Username Languages Arrival Departure Comment
PL Poland Nadzik pl-N, en-4, de-2 Aug 2nd Aug 12th I am one of the Organisers. This is my second Wikimania in person (after 2023 in Singapore) and my fourth overall (I've presented online during Wikimania 2021 and Wikimania 2022). I am a sysop on Polish Wikipedia and a member (and current Secretary) of the Affiliations Committee. I am also a member of the Board of Wikimedia Europe.
PL Poland Tar Lócesilion pl-N, en-3 Aug 2nd Aug 12th One of the Organisers, also SGrabarczuk (WMF) bringing the communities and the Foundation's Product and Tech closer together. Fifth in-person Wikimania.
pl Poland Wojciech Pędzich pl-N, en-4, de-2 Aug 2nd Aug 12th Core Organising Team member, programme lead
CZ Czech Republic Janbery cs, en-4 Aug ?th Aug ?th My 2nd Wikimania, volunteering for the Communications team this year.
PL Poland Msz2001 pl, en-4 Aug 5th Aug 11th First Wikimania, volunteering in communications team, mainly technician @plwiki, looking forward to hackathon, interested in Wikifunctions as well
NL Netherlands Daanvr nl-N, fr-4, en-4, de-1 Sat. Aug. 3rd at 23:00 Sun. Aug. 11th at 07:40 Main platforms Commons and Wikidata. I am a user-centric full stack developer. Looking to meet people and exchange knowledge. Please feel free to contact me.
US United States Jeremysayspeace en-5, es-2 Aug 6th? Aug 11th? I will definitely attend. This will be my 1st Wikimania and second time in Poland.
FR France Hugo en résidence en-5, fr-N, zh-4 Aug 5th Aug 12th Wikimedian in résidence at Toulouse Université, Lingua Libre (audio vocabularies), Lingua Libre/SignIt (Sign Languages videos).
TN Tunisia Csisc ar-N, en-4, fr-5, it-2 Aug ?th Aug ?th I will definitely attend the Conference and I will try to share insights into building a community of Wikidata contributors in the Middle East and Africa.
GR Greece NikosLikomitros el-N, en-5, de-1, ru-1 Aug 5th Aug 11th I will attend the conference, where I am planning to connect and share experiences with many other communities and Wikimedians. My special interests are education, community and future of the movement. This is my first Wikimania so I am very excited about it.
SE Sweden Ainali sv, en-3 2024-08-05 (late) 2024-08-11 (early) This will be my 16th Wikimania.
NG Nigeria Bukky658 en-3, yo-N Aug ?th Aug ?th This will be my first in-person Wikimania experience.
DE Germany Gereon K. de-N, en-5 Aug 6th Aug 11th This will be my 11th Wikimania.
HK Hong Kong Borschts zh, en-3, ja-2 Aug 5th Aug 11th I will likely attend. This will be my first in-person Wikimania.
PT Portugal Waldyrious pt, en-4, es-1, kea Aug 5th 22:50 (KTW airport) Aug 11th 14:50 (KTW airport) My second Wikimania in Poland! Themes of interest: Technology/Hackathon, Wikidata, Wikisource, maps, software translation, future of the movement, interactive content (e.g. AI, 3D).
CA Canada OhanaUnited en, zh Aug 5th? Aug 11th? My third Wikimania in-person Wikimania (fifth in total). Will be focusing on sister project growth and expansion.
BR Brazil XenoF pt, en-3, es-2 2024-08-06(?) Aug 11th? This will be my 1st Wikimania.
US United States Abzeronow en, fr-2, es-1, de-1 2024-08-05 Aug 13th First Wikimania, first time in Europe
CA Canada Doc James en, fr-2 Aug 6th? Aug 11th Work on a lot of healthcare stuff. Also VideoWiki, translation, Our World in Data intergration, CT scan viewer tech, and offline access
Ir Iran Darafsh fa, en Aug 6th Aug 11th
PL Poland NatPink pl, en-5, de-3, es-2 before Aug 7th after Aug 11th I am a local lingustic professional with experience in international cooperation. A staunch Wiki supporter and occasional editor. First Wikimania for me.
DE Germany Hogü-456 de, en before Aug 6th after Aug 11th
PH Philippines Sky Harbor en, tl, es-4, zh-2, pl-2, fr-1, he-1, ja-1 August 5 August 10 Super excited to come! This is my seventh Wikimania, but the first physical one in six years. Will be glad to share more about credibility and disinformation, movement and community building (especially in Asia), and experiences with being a minority on some of our largest Wikipedias.
NA Namibia Pgallert de, en, af-3 Aug 5 Aug 11 Happy to talk about indigenous knowledge, Incubator use, oral citations, and everything else
UK United Kingdom Metacladistics en Aug 6th? Aug 11th? This will be my 3rd Wikimania, after Stockholm 2019, and London 2014
AM Armenia Armenmir hy, en, ru Aug 5th Aug 11th This will be my 2nd in-person Wikimania, following Singapore 2023. I'll be delighted to discuss alternative sourcing of Wiki ideas and projects and cooperation with the Armenian wikicommunity and WikiGraphers.
AM Armenia A.arpi.a hy-N, en-2, ru-2 Aug 5th Aug 11th This is my first offline Wikimania. I'm looking forward to discussing education and collaborative efforts on Wikipedia.
DE Germany ToBeFree en-3, de Aug 7th Aug 11th Normally at de:WP:WikiCon; trying Wikimania this time. One per year is enough though. 🙂
IT Italy CAPTAIN RAJU bn, it-2, en-3, hi-4, es-5 Aug 6th Aug 11 2nd Wikimania,after Stockholm 2019.3rd time in Poland.
BE Belgium Geertivp nl, en-5, fr-3, de-1, es-1 Aug 5th Aug 12 1st Wikimania, never been in Poland.
MA Morocco Ideophagous ary, en-5, fr-5, ar-5, de-3 Aug 6 Aug 12 First Wikimania, third time in Poland.
UK United Kingdom Kholoudsaa ar, en 6 Aug 10 Aug 1st Wikimania, never been in Poland.
DE Germany Cookroach de-N, en-2, ru=1, pl=1 Aug ?th Aug ?th my 1st Wikimania, I like Poland and its people.
UK United Kingdom TheresNoTime en-N Aug 6th Aug 11th
FR France VIGNERON fr, br-4, en-3, de-2 Aug 5th Aug 11th Wikisource, Wikidata, bibliographical (texts) and lexicographical (words) data.
FR France Alex Sirac fr-5, en-5, it-3, de-2 Aug 6th? Aug 11th? First Wikimania!
DE Germany GodeNehler de-N, en-3 Aug 6th? Aug 11th? First Wikimania, allready been in Poland like Wrocław, Kraków, etc. Intrested around Wikipedia, Commons, Wikidata
BRL Unknown country Hiperterminal es, en, ca Aug 5th Aug 11th First Wikimania in person. Intrested in GLAM and gender.
ES Spain Tiputini ca, es, fr-3, en-2 Aug 5th Aug 11th Third Wikimania in person. Intrested in gender and language diversity.
CA Canada Ajraddatz en, fr-3 Aug 5th Aug 11th Second or third Wikimania in person, interested in global governance / movement charter / strategy / Wikidata / Wikifunctions.
DE Germany Radomianin de-N, en-2, pl-2 Thu, 8 Aug Sun, 11 Aug I am very much looking forward to being there for the second time, socializing with new people, and meeting familiar wiki friends. Apart from photographing, I'm interested in human rights, Polish history and culture. My home wiki is Commons.
MA Morocco Bisel91 zgh-N, ary, en-5, fr-5, ar-5, es-4 Aug 6 Aug 12 First Wikimania, never been in Poland.
DE/PL Unknown country Saper pl-N, en-3, de-3, ru-2, uk-1 Aug 5th Aug 12th I have organized Wikimania 2010 in Gdańsk. If anyone interesting to share a ride from Germany (Frankfurt am Main area), let's get in touch!
NZ New Zealand Stitchbird2 en-N, es-5, de-3, mi-1 Aug 5th Aug 11th This is my second Wikimania, after Singapore 2023. I am a Botany Curator and interested in GLAM and biodiversity.
BD Bangladesh Wasiul Bahar bn-N, en-5 Aug 5th Aug 11th Will join for sure if the visa get accepted :")
It will be my first in-person wikimania and third wikimania as participant.
CH Switzerland Balise42 fr-N, en-3, de-2 Aug 6th Aug 11th First in-person Wikimania!
US United States Novem Linguae en-5, es-2 Aug 5th Aug 12th 2nd Wikimania. Can find me geeking out in the hackathon room :)
TL TL DiamantinoSoares tet-4, en-4, id-3 Aug 5th Aug 11th 2nd Wikimania!
BD Bangladesh Nokib Sarkar bn-N, en-3, hi-2,ur-2 Aug 5th Aug 11th First Wikimania
AT Austria Flexman de-N, en-3, es-1, fr-1 Aug 5th Aug 11th Looking forward for joining this Wikimania.
UK United Kingdom Roundtheworld en, pt-1, it-1, fr-1 Aug 6th Aug 11th Second Wikimania after learning a lot in Singapore
US United States Bluerasberry en-N Aug 5 Aug 11 LGBT+, medicine, WikiCite / citations, Wikimedians in Residience / professional Wikimedians, university partnerships, wiki community organization
DE Germany DerFussi de-N, en-2 Aug 4th Aug 11th Wikivoyage, Commons, re-using Wikidata, LGBT+, attended Wikimanias 2012, 2013, 2017, 2023
DE Germany RolandUnger de-N, en-2, ru-1, ar-1 Aug 5th Aug 11th Active at Wikivoyage (author, developer), Commons, Wikidata; participant at WikiCon, WikidataCon, Wikimedia Summit. This will be my first in-person Wikimania experience.
RS Serbia Vilena66 en-4, rs-native Aug 5th Aug 11th First time attending
CA Canada Ebe123 en-N, fr-N ~Aug 5th Aug 11th First time attending
AT Austria Ailura de, en Aug 5th Aug 11th Commons Photographers User Group
IT Italy Ysogo it-n, en Aug 6th Aug 11th Wiki*edian & OSMer; 4th Wikimania
IT Italy Laurentius it-n, en Aug 3th Aug 11th Looking forward to be there!
ID Indonesia Meursault2004 jv-N, id-5, nl-3, en-3, de-3 Aug 8th Aug 11th Wikimedian. I am sure I will be there, but the dates are still tentative. This will be my 8th Wikimania and the second one in Poland for me!
FI Finland Nemo_bis it-n, en-3, fi-1 Aug 3th Aug 16th August 3–11 in Katowice, then 5 more nights in Wrocław/Łódź/Warsaw and 1 night in Riga. Anyone interested in sharing time/hotel rooms there, let me know. I'm also planning to "visit" the Turów coal mine, which is on the way if you take the train to Dresden.
SE Sweden Farbror Fjodor sv, en-3 Aug 6th Aug 12th This is my 1st Wikimania.
IT Italy Sannita it, en-3, es-1, fr-1 Aug 5th Aug 13th Here both as volunteer and WMF staff.
LU Luxembourg Robby lb-N, de-5, fr-4, en-4 Aug 6th August 11th 3rd wikimania after Cape Town and Stockholm
KR Republic of Korea Aspere ko-N, en-3, ja-1 Aug 6th August 11th First Wikimania, mainly interested in Wikisource
NL Netherlands Vysotsky nl-N, fr-2, en-2, de-2 Tue. Aug. 6th Sat. Aug. 10th Interested in images, copyright, Wikidata.
3rd Wikimania, 4th time in Poland
AT Austria Manfred Werner (WMAT) de, en-3 Aug 6th Aug 11th Employee at Wikimedia Österreich, supporting the community. Member of the team of Wiki Loves Monuments international, most of all in the administrative area. Private account Tsui, mostly active on de.wikipedia and Commons
MY Malaysia EmpAhmadK ms-n, en-5 Aug 5th Aug 12th Second in-person Wikimania. External Relations Ambassador of Wikimedia Community User Group Malaysia.
NZ New Zealand Ambrosia10 en Aug 5th Aug 11th Second in-person Wikimania. Wikimedia Laureate 2023.
ID Indonesia Raflinoer32 id-n, en-2 Aug 5th Aug 12th Second in-person Wikimania and first time in Poland.
MY Malaysia Jjurieee ms, en, dtp-N Aug 5th Aug 12th Second in-person Wikimania & first time in Poland. Kent Wiki Club & Wikimedia Community User Group Malaysia.
MY Malaysia Blusjai ms, en, dtp-N Aug 5th Aug 12th Second in-person Wikimania & first time in Poland. Kent Wiki Club & Wikimedia Community User Group Malaysia.
AU Australia Bracteantha en Aug 6th Aug 11th First in-person Wikimania. First time to Poland. Board member of Wikimedia Australia.
NL Netherlands Grijz nl-N, en-4, fr-3 Aug. 7th Aug. 11th Former chair WMNL. Moderator Board member trainings. 7th Wikimania
UK United Kingdom Dreamy Jazz en-N, no-1 Aug. 5th Aug. 11th -
TW Taiwan Ericliu1912 zh-N, en-4 Aug. 5th Aug. 11th First time attending Wikimania and to Poland!
PL Poland Włodzimierz Lewoniewski (UEP) pl-5, ru-5, en-3 Aug. 6th Aug. 11th This will be my first in-person Wikimania experience!
EG Egypt ARamadan-WMF AR-5, EN-3, ES-1 Aug. 5th Aug. 11th This will be my first in-person Wikimania experience!
DE Germany ocrho de-N, en Aug ?th Aug ?th 3nd Wikimania.
AF AF Af420 ps-N, en, no, fa, bal, hi Aug ?th Aug ?th First Wikimania.
ID Indonesia Kunirasem jv-N, id-N, en-3 Aug 5th Aug 11th This will be my second in-person Wikimania after serving Wikimania 2023 as COT.
DE Germany Shushugah en-N Aug 7th Aug 11th First Wikimania in-person
TZ Tanzania Anuary Rajabu en-3, sw-N Aug 5th Aug 11th This will be my first in-person Wikimania experience.
UK United Kingdom MartinPoulter en-N Aug 6th Aug 11th Sixth in-person Wikimania
US United States SSethi (WMF) en, hi, pa Aug 6th Aug 11th Fourth in-person Wikimania. Interested in technical community engagement, language technology, and onboarding, particularly for smaller communities.
JP Japan Wadakuramon ja-N, en-2 Aug 6th Aug 11th First Wikimania. I will attend WikiOrchestra.
- さえぼー ja-N, en Aug 6th Aug 11th Second in-person Wikimania. Interested in GLAM, gender, and education-related events. Wikipedian with ASD and ADHD.
IN India MPaul_(WMF) en, hi, pa, ur Aug 3 Aug 11 I am helping the Organisers and per tradition will be bringing stroopwafels.
Earth Unknown country Mike Peel en-N, es-2, pt-1, Python Aug 2nd Aug 11th WMF Trustee. Happy to chat about Commons, Wikidata, Wikimedia Foundation, movement governance, Bots, Infoboxes (using Wikidata), photography, astronomy, education, etc. - but I'm an introvert, please start conversations with me! One of the Wikimania dinosaurs.
UK United Kingdom Jonathan Deamer en-N, es-1 Aug 7th Aug 11th First Wikimania. Travelling from Liverpool. Please feel free to join me at Katowice Parkrun on the Saturday morning!
UK United Kingdom HJ Mitchell en-N Aug 5th Aug 11th Fourth Wikimania (after DC 2012, London 2014, Esino Lario 2016); also bringing my partner, Laura
UA Ukraine Ата uk-N, en-3 Aug 5th Aug 11th Wikimedia Cuteness Association supporter
CH Switzerland Hadi de-N, en-2, fr-2, it-3 Aug 6th Aug 12th specially interested in GLAM and education; 3rd in person Wikimania
cz Czech Republic V0lkanic cs-N, sk-3, en-3, de-2 Aug 6th Aug 11th First time attending Wikimania. Member of CEE Youth Group.
AR Argentina Florencia Guastavino (WMAR) es, en Aug 5th Aug 11th First time attending Wikimania. Staff of Wikimedia Argentina.
nl Netherlands AHendriksen-collecties nl-N, en-3, de-1 Aug 5th Aug 11th first Wikimania, participant Wikidata:WikiProject Research expeditions, interest in cultural heritage, natural history and biodiversity
it Italy Gabriele Dini Ciacci it-N, en-4 Aug 6th Aug 13th First wikimania, eager to help, company admin, eager to do sports (running, hiking), can rent and drive cars, interests in compliance and regulatory affairs
ua Ukraine NickK uk-N, en-4, fr-4, nl-2, de-2, pl-1, ru-N Aug 5th Aug 11th
uk United Kingdom TheBritinator en-N Aug 7th Aug 12th First time attending a wikimania. Eager to get into the action.
CA Canada Clovermoss en, fr-2 August 5 August 11 This is also my first time attending a Wikimania. I attended the 2023 edition of Wikiconference North America and I quite enjoyed that. I've never travelled outside Canada or the United States before so Poland will be a very new experience. I'm looking forward to meeting everyone!
US United States Harej en, fr-1 August 6 August 11 This will be my 8th or 9th Wikimania. I do work around Wikidata and source discovery/identification. I operate my own Wikibases, including Librarybase, Internet Domains Wikibase, and others. I work with the nonprofit Hacks/Hackers to develop Citation Watchlist and with Internet Archive on developing InternetArchiveBot. I operate a private Wikidata Query Service for app development and longer-running queries. I am also on the Board of Directors of the WikiTide Foundation, the operator of wiki hosting service Miraheze.
it Italy Yiyi it, en-3, lmo-1 Aug 5th Aug 11th 6th in-person Wikimania. Admin on it.wikipedia, contributor on Wikidata, Commons, Wikisource, Wikivoyage (and OpenStreetMap). Staff member of Wikimedia Italia, WLM and WLE organizer in Italy. Ready to have a moment during Wikimania to edit the Olympic articles on Wikipedia together with those interested in sports.
de Germany Nicole Ebber (WMDE) de, en-3 Aug 5th Aug 11th Staff member of Wikimedia Deutschland
it Italy Marcok it, en-3, fr-1 Aug 5th Aug 12th Admin on it.wikipedia, contributor on Wikidata, Commons. Staff member of Wikimedia Italia, GLAM specialist and trainer, also involved in university programs, Wikimedia courses and events. I'd like to share opinions and practices about GLAM projects and collaborations with universities. I'll also attend the GLAM Global meetup.
it Italy MisterMicro it, en-4, de-2 Aug 6th Aug 12th First attendance at Wikimania. Mainly active on it.wikipedia. Member of the Trentino-Alto Adige Wiki group and often involved in their events. Recently tutor of two wiki-projects in schools.
PL Poland Matma Rex pl, en Aug 5th Aug 11th Combining my volunteer interests with my role as WMF staff (Bartosz Dziewoński (WMF)), I will be helping at the Developer Corner at the hackathon.
IT Italy Danysan1 it,en-4 Aug 6th Aug 11th
ir Iran Mrtf persan , en-1, Aug 5th Aug 12th First attendance at Wikimania. By participating in this specialized meeting, I can get acquainted with new methods and possibilities of expanding knowledge in the virtual space and find new friends who have common goals and plans. By doing this, I may be able to play a small role in the development of knowledge and collective consciousness among human societies..
US United States cscott en, es-3, it-1, de-1 Aug 6th (Krakow) Aug 13 (Krakow) WMF staff (m:User:CAnanian (WMF)) attending in person in my volunteer capacity!
SI SI Hydra_Rain en, Aug 6th (Katowice) Aug 10 (Katowice) from Edinburgh, bonnie Scotland -
FR France Trizek_(WMF) fr, en-3 Aug 5th, late (Krakow) Aug 11th, early (Krakow) Editing, Growth and a bit of Moderator Tools — If you want to discuss about mentorship for new editors, or newcomers challenges on wikis, please find me!
CA Canada Xeno (WMF) en Aug 6th Aug 11th My name is Jack Glover and this will be my first in-person Wikimania. I'm the manager of the Committee Support team. Happy to talk all things committees, including appointments. When wearing my volunteer hat, I can talk about the wmca:Toronto WikiClub.
de Germany Lydia Pintscher (WMDE) en-4, de, es-1 Aug 6th Aug 11th Wikidata portfolio lead, love talking to you about all things Wikidata
FR France Don-vip fr, en-3 Aug 6th Aug 11th This is my first Wikimania! I hope to meet many WMCS people and tool developers :)
NG Nigeria Uncle Bash007 en, ha-N, ar-1 Aug 5th Aug 11th I will bring along a lot of enthusiasm and zeal to collaborate and work toward achieving specified goals. I will definitely be available
TH TH Wutkh th-N, en-2 Aug 6th Aug 11th This is my first in-person Wikimania. Hope to see you all soon!
UK United Kingdom LWyatt (WMF) en, fr, it Aug 5th Aug 11th my 15th Wikimania! Also known as user:Wittylama.
CH Switzerland Nattes à chat en, fr, de,ru Aug 5th Aug 11th my 2nd Wikimania! Also known as Natacha LSP.
ES Spain Zapipedia es-N,en-3, pt-2 Aug 5th Aug 11th My 2nd in-person Wikimania. Aimed to close the gender and knowledge gaps. I am a member of Wikiesfera UG.
UA Ukraine MarianaSenkiv uk-N, en, pl, crh Aug 5th Aug 11th My name is Mariana. I'm from Ukraine (member of Wikimedia Ukraine). This is my first Wikimania. Most of all I am interested in the educational program of Wikipedia, Wikivoyage and the Crimean Tatar Wikipedia. See you all soon!
PH Philippines Chlod en-N, tl-N, fil-N, ja-1 Aug 5th Aug 11th 2nd in-person Wikimania. I have an IRL guestbook that I've been getting people to sign at Wikimedia events. If you see me, please do sign!
NZ New Zealand DrThneed en Aug 5th Aug 11th I'm Tamsin, from New Zealand. Likely to be extremely jetlagged, please feed me caffeine! I run the NZ Thesis Project (a Wikidata/Wikipedia project) and am active in Women in Red, and will be looking to talk to people about connecting education, research and library collections on Wikidata and beyond.
de Germany Lena Meintrup (WMDE) de, en, fr-1 Aug 6th Aug 11th Staff member of Wikimedia Deutschland
US United States Rosiestep en-N, sr-2, fr-2, es-2 Aug 3rd Aug 12th WMF Trustee. EN-WP sysop. Co-founder, Women in Red (at Wikimania Mexico City... my 1st Wikimania), WikiWomen's User Group (also at Wikimania Mexico City), WikiWomenSummit (at Wikimania Singapore); co-founder, WikiConference North America & co-founder, SWAN. Also interested in PD uploads to Wikimedia Commons & historical women writers. See you soon!
FI Finland Paju fi-N, en-3, sv-3, de-1, ru-1 Aug 6th Aug 10th My second Wikimania. This time arriving with car. I am from Finland, active Wikipedian especially in fiwiki (User:Paju). Since the beginning of Feb. 2022, I have focused especially ín UA related themes; looking for some additional source publications (missiles & cyber attack in 12/2023 disturbed my UA visit in 12/2023).
IN India Ranjithsiji ml-N, en-4, hi-2 Aug 5th Aug 11th Bureaucrat on Malayalam Wikipedia, Founder of Wikimedians of Kerala User Group, Other platforms Commons and Wikidata. I am managing schoolwiki, Panchayatwiki, parishadwiki,fsciwiki etc. Freesoftware Advocate, GNU/Linux user. I am a full stack web developer. Looking to meet people and exchange knowledge. This is my 3rd in person Wikimania. Please feel free to contact me.
IT Italy Auregann fr, en-4, it-3, de-2 en Aug 5th Aug 12th Talk to me about: Organizing community events, Sicily, Wikidata events, folk music...
DE Germany Lucas Werkmeister de, en-4, pt-1 Aug 5 Aug 11 Wikidata, Toolforge, Python, Wikifunctions, and more :)
IT Italy Epìdosis it, en-3, fr-2 Aug 5th Aug 12th 3rd Wikimania; interested in Wikidata (and Wikibase), Education, Classics
KG Kyrgyzstan Bosogo ky-N, ru, en-1, ba-1, kaa-1, kk-1, uk-1, uz-1 Aug 5th Aug 11th The first participation in Wikimania in-person. The first visit to Poland and Central Europe in general. Admin in the Kyrgyz Wikipedia, but is also active in Wikidata, Commons, Meta, localizing the interface, policies, and more.
CA Canada Risker en, Fr-1 Aug 6th Aug 11th Have attended multiple Wikimanias. Looking forward to meeting functionaries on various projects. Final chance to talk to me about Movement Strategy as I'll be "retiring" from it after 8 years of working on it as a volunteer.
DE Germany Ameisenigel de, en-4, nds-2, fr-1, tlh-1 Aug 5th Aug 11th Wikipedia, Wikidata, Wikifunctions, ...
DE Germany Waithamai de, en-4, fr-2, uk-1 Aug 3rd Aug 11th First in-person Wikimania, yay! Wikimedia Cuteness Association supporter
PT Portugal Alchimista pt, en-4, es-1, mwl-1 Aug 5th Aug 11th My first Wikimania! I'll provably see for the first time many people whom we speack for over a decade. Interests: networking, governance, technology, GLAM, minorized languages, bots, data and information.
DE Germany Leserättin de, en-4 Aug 5th Aug 11th Second in-person Wikimania (after Stockholm), German Wikipedia, active in FemNetz
DE Germany MBq de-N, en-3, fr-2 Aug. 6th Aug. 10th dewiki admin & checkuser. Glad to meet people from Poland and international! Please feel free to contact me anytime
DE Germany DomenikaBo de-N, en-3, fr-2, hu-2, es-1, zh-1 Aug 6th Aug 11th dewiki author & mentor. Interested in 1. meeting other autistic users 2. supporting women on Wikipedia 3. Spreading Wikilove. Please feel free to contact me anytime :)
IT Italy Camelia.boban it, ro, en-3, es-1 Aug 2th Aug 17th Fourth in-person participation, this time for my own. I take advantage of Wikimania for a 2 week holiday in Poland. Active especially on the diversity and gender gap front, inside WikiDonne, WikiWomen Camp, DEIH etc.
IT Italy OrbiliusMagister it, en-3, vec-2 Aug 6th Aug 13th I have attended multiple Wikimanias; talk to me about Wikisource and GLAM related subjects, (classical) languages, education.
UA Ukraine Tohaomg uk, en-4, be-2, de-1, ru-R Aug 6th Aug 11th This will be my very first Wikimania, however many people know me because I have visited other international events, such as Hackathon or CEE Meeting. I was so eager to come, that I will do it on my own expense))
de Germany Miriam Konert (WMDE) de, en-3 Aug 6th Aug 11th Staff member of Wikimedia Deutschland
UK United Kingdom Adam Harangozó (NIHR WiR) hu, en-4 Aug 7th Aug 11th Wikimedian in residence at the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) in the UK, first time at Wikimania
NZ New Zealand Giantflightlessbirds en Aug 4th Aug 11th New Zealand Wikipedian at Large. Third Wikimania, first time in Poland. GLAM, iNaturalist, Wikisource in public libraries. Ask me about Critter of the Week.
es Spain Florenciac es, en-2 Aug 5th Aug 11th Chair of Wikimedia España. It's my 2nd Wikimania in person. I am interested in wikimedia environments for education and science.
es Spain Pedro J Pacheco es, en-2 Aug 5th Aug 11th Board Member of Wikimedia España - Treasurer of Wikimedia España. It is my 2nd Wikimania in person. I am interested in Photographers in Commons enviroment
CR Costa Rica SeleneYang es, pt-2, en 06 August 2024 13 August 2024 I'm a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Sr. Specialist at WMF. I'm attending in my volunteer capacity. Come talk to me if you're interested in maps, feminism, gender issues, technology and data.
tr Türkiye Kurmanbek tr-N, en-3 Aug 5th Aug 11th I am a member of Wikimedia Community User Group Turkey, Turkic Languages ​​User Group, CEE Youth Group and Communication Committee. This will be my second Wikimania face to face.
cz Czech Republic Blahma cs-N, eo-5, en-4, de-3, tok-3, pl-2, nl-2, es-2, sk-2, fr-1, ru-1, la-1 Aug 5th Aug 11th Czech Wikimedian, computational linguist, polyglot, Esperanto speaker, organizer of Wikimedia meetups in Brno, former Wikipedian-in-Residence at Masaryk University, author of a book on the history of Czech Wikipedia, member of Wikimedia Czech Republic, WMF and WMCZ scholarship holder.
cz Czech Republic LiMr cs-N, sk-3, en-2, eo-2 Aug 5th Aug 11th Wikidata, Esperanto Wikipedia, Czech Wikivoyage, Czech Wikipedia, ..., bot programmer, member of Wikimedia Czech Republic
fr France Seb35 fr-N, en-3, de-1, fi-1 Aug 6th Aug 12th Third Wikimania, second one in Poland :) Interested in tech. Former WMFR vice-treasurer and former fr.WP admin.
de Germany jcornelius de-n, en-4, pt-4, es-3, pl-0 Aug 7th Aug 11th attending (mostly) in volunteer capacity, but I'm also approachable as WMF staff person working as Conference Fund Contractor. Let's talk about conferences & events!
AT Austria simon04 de, en, it Aug 5th Aug 11th EC 104, 2024:Program/Hackathon, EC 105
fr France Seb35 fr-N, en-3, de-1, fi-1 Aug 6th Aug 12th Third Wikimania, second one in Poland :) Interested in tech. Former WMFR vice-treasurer and former fr.WP admin.
de Germany Haendelfan de-n, en-4, ru-4, es-2, pl-1, uk-2 Aug 5th Aug 11th I am a key contributor to the unique collection of vast collection of digital editions of journals, magazines, serial works and other periodicals in the German Wikisource, which are purely link to volumes of the journal in worldwide digital libraries. While other languages of the Wikisource deny the relevance of pure link collections to all volumes of a journal in digitized form, we value these collections and aim to make them more accessible worldwide. Would love to find like-minded people to search opportunities, maybe for a new sub-platform, e.g. in the WikiLibrary or WikiJournals.
pl Poland Klarqa pl-N, en-3, de-1, uk -1, Aug 6th Aug 11th my 1st Wikimania in-person, former employee of Wikmedia Polska; I can talk about many things, but wiki education, folklore and human centered technology are my topics for sure! And come to my lecture (Fri) and workshop (Sat)!
cz Czech Republic Venca24 cs-N, eo-4, sk-3, en-3, de-2, isv-2, tok-2, io-1, it-1, lfn-1, ru-1 Aug 6th Aug 11th Wikidata, Esperanto and Czech Wikipedias, Esperanto Wikivoyage, sometimes other projects and languages too, ..., Ruby programmer for a living
us United States Sj en-4, de-2, es-1, fr-1, he-1, tok-0 Aug 6th Aug 11th Second wikimania in Poland (: Interested in generative AI on-wiki, offline wikis, citation graphs, and translation.
us United States Leila Zia fa, en-3, de-1 August 5th August 11th I'm interested to learn from you, and also share about research and research support that WMF offers to the Wikimedia communities and researchers.
de Germany Tulipasylvestris en, de, sv, fr Aug 6th Aug 11th Looking forward to discuss all things cultural heritage and GLAM-Wiki!
se Sweden Abbe98 en, sv, nb Aug 6th Aug 11th Looking forward to discuss everything Wikidata. Feel free to say hi at any point!
pl Poland Gower pl-N, en-2 Aug 7th Aug 10th? My first Wikimania! So excited!
fr France Nivopol fr, en-3 Aug 6th Aug 10th 1st Wikimania and 1st time in Poland!
IL Israel KGordon (WMF) he, en-3 5 Aug 2024 11 Aug 2024 This is my first Wikimania! I'm looking forward to connect and learn from people across the movement. I think a lot about how to strengthen the Wikimedia research communities so feel free to reach out if this catches your interest as well :)
ma Morocco Lhoussine AIT TAYFST zgh, ary, ar, fr-4, en-3 Aug 5th Aug 11th First Wikimania
pl Poland Madgom pl-N, en-3 Aug 7th Aug 10th I'm a beginner Wikimedian and newcomer at Wikimania; interested in everything connected to culture and education (because I'm a librarian too). Feel free to join Friday's meetup and session about notability.
be Belgium SPQRobin nl-N, en-3, fr-3, de-2, es-1 Aug 5th Aug 11th Here I am again!
de Germany NGOgo de-N, en-4 Aug 6th Aug 10th Reach out to talk about all things NGOs and Wikidata!
it Italy GiovanniPen it, en-5, scn-4 Aug 6th Aug 10th First Wikimania!
cy CY AProdromou gr, en-5, fr-4 Aug 5th Aug 11th First Wikimania! Truly excited to meet my tribe IRL
de Germany Wandelndes Lexikon de, en, fr Aug 5th Aug 11th First Wikimania!
de Germany Z thomas de, en Aug 8th Aug 11th First Wikimania!, WLX
SN SN Kikanakana fr, en Aug 5th Aug 11th First Wikimania!

Probably in person (75%)

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DE Germany Daniel Mietchen pl-2, de ,en-4 ,fr-4 ,ru-4 ,uk-2, and others ca. Aug 6 ca. Aug 11 I plan to focus on Sustainability and WikiCite matters, particularly the graph split and its effects on Scholia. Also happy to talk about improving math-related content and activities.
GB United Kingdom Deryck Chan yue, en-4, zh-4, de-2, ja-2, el-1 7 Aug 11 Aug I hope to travel to Katowice. If not I'll dial in online.

Unsure in person (50%)

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CL Chile Bedivere es, en-4, it-1 - - Would love to attend. I'm not sure if I will be able to because of studying.

Online

Definitely online

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BW Botswana Olgatladi2020 tsw-N, en-3 5 Aug 11 Aug I will attend the conference, where I am planning to connect and share experiences with many other communities and Wikimedians. My special interests are education, community and future of the movement. This is my first Wikimania so I am very excited about it.
CN China Muyao (Roy) Liu zh-N, en-4 5 Aug 11 Aug Really interested in connecting with the community.
VN Vietnam Username vi-N, zh-3, en-3 5 Aug 11 Aug I wont attend since I'm a place-holder username.
PL Poland Nux pl-N, en-3 5 Aug 11 Aug probably only afternoon sessions
NL Netherlands Mx Lucy nl-N, en-3, de-2 5 Aug 11 Aug I am interested in accessibility in its broadest form and community building
NP Nepal Pustam.EGR np-N, mai-N, hi-4, en-3 5 Aug 11 Aug
PK Pakistan Ibne maryam Ur-N, Sd-2, en-3 5 Aug 11 Aug
VE Venezuela Marcomedina1988 sp-N, en-2, fr-1 5 Aug 11 Aug I'm interested in accessibility in its broadest form and community building. Regards.
EG Egypt Anenome J. Jones ar-N, en-N 5 Aug 11 Aug I am interested in cultural diversity and community and connections building
GA GA Mel61226 fr-N, fr-4 5 Aug 11 Aug I'm interested in the free sharing of knowledge and building communities in Africa.
ID Indonesia VidiDhemas21 id, en-1, su-1 7 Aug 10 Aug I'm Still under 18 who have to studying and has been coordinator for one of my extracurricular in Senior High School. I think, I'm will join that my 1st Wikimania in online from my notebook device.
DE Germany Matthias.Wolf de-N, en-3 7 Aug 10 Aug
BD Bangladesh ZI Jony bn-N, en-3 7 Aug 10 Aug I won't attend as my Polish visa application was unfortunately denied!
GE Georgia Bekapoetic31 Ge-N, En-3 7 Aug 10 Aug It's my first time on Wikimania, so I'm eagerly curious about this event!
PK Pakistan IamAnisurrahman ur-N, ps-N, en-3, ar-2 5 Aug 11 Aug It's my first time on Wikimania
IT Italy Francesco Grugni It-N, en-3, es-1 zh-1 7 Aug 11 Aug It's my first time on Wikimania and very curious about this
LY LY moqdmi1 ar-N, en-1 7 Aug 11 Aug It's my first time on Wikimania
TZ Tanzania AlvinDulle sw-N, en-2 7 Aug 10 Aug User from Tanzania Best in articles editing and translation so i would like to learn more from wikimania,i can't attend in person but hopefully i will do it online
ES Spain MiguelAlanCS sp-N, en-2 7 Aug 10 Aug It's my first time on Wikimania
IN India গীতাশ্ৰী গগৈ আপ্তে as-N, en-5 7 Aug 11 Aug This is my second time on Wikimenia online. Wishing to learn a lot from this.
CN China TedWiki123 zh-N, en-4, ja-2 5 Aug 11 Aug Really looking forward to attending Wikimania.
DE Germany Piet Parkiet de-N, en-3, nl-4 7 Aug 11 Aug interested volunteer
US United States LDelench (WMF) en-N 7 Aug 10 Aug Hello! It's my 4th time attending Wikimania online. Thanks to all the organizers and presenters!

Probably online

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IN India Depotadore en-3 5 Aug 11 Aug I'm not really that active in wikipedia :/ and this is my first time i'm gonna participate in.
JP Japan AlphaBetaGamma ja-N, en-4 ? 11 Aug I would like to attend, but I'm hella busy in that time area, not to mention how unfavorable my time zone is. May appear at some point, likely in August 9.
NO Norway Tobost06 nb-N, en-4, nn-3, sv-2, da-1 ? 11 Aug I would like to attend.
PE Peru Sudestado es-N, pt-1, en-3 ? 11 Aug I'll be very occupied during the Wikimania, so I'll only attend some days.
US United States CarterSterling en-N 5 Aug 11 Aug I will be hoping to attend virtually - my schedule seems to be cleared up, but I'm saying 'probably' just in case something comes up. Thank you!
PK Pakistan ساجد امجد ساجد en-3 5 Aug 11 Aug I'm Ex admin of Wikipedia Urdu Version :/
IN India Rkp17 hi-N,od-N,en-3 ? 11 Aug I'm not really that active in Wikipedia :/ I am not sure if I'd be available during the event that's why I chose -'probably' online option.
ZA South Africa Aliwal2012 en-N 5 Aug 11 Aug I am an admin of Afrikaanse Wikipedia, and will be attending virtually. As I took pension recently, my schedule is quite empty, but I'm saying 'probably' just in case something comes up. Regards!
US United States Coffeeandcrumbs en-4 5 Aug 11 Aug I would like to attend.

Hackathon

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Definitely attending in person

Name / Username What do you plan to work on? What are you interested in? Topics/technologies where you can help How to contact you Languages you speak
Hogü-456 Make it possible to reuse Wikifunctions offline, alternative ways to contribute to the technical part of the Wikimedia projects COBOL, R and spreadsheet functions Wikimail or Telegram German, English
Pintoch Primarily helping people use and contribute to OpenRefine Java, Reconciliation API, Toolforge usage, Python, Rust… Wikimail, Telegram French, German, English
Deb Tankersley Organizer for the Wikimania Hackathon I'll be in / around the Hackathon spaces and can help you with whatever you need! debt on Telegram, email deb @ wikimedia.org, debt on zulip English
Tesleemah Here to learn and join the hackathon!! I can share my knowledge of HTML and CSS if it's going to be relevant Tesleemat on Telegram, email abdultessy@gmail.com, Tesleemah4 @ Github English
Daniel Mietchen WikiCite/Scholia, the WDQS graph split, Mathematics and Wikibase Anything related to research, especially knowledge graphs Wikimail, Telegram English, French, German, Russian
Chlod Things related to gadgets, tools, or extensions UI/UX design, JavaScript, PHP, Toolforge Wikimail English
Valerio Bozzolan Helping on the report Free/Libre Open Source Exchange · maybe a good moment to formalize the user group Wikimedians for software freedom Phabricator, Phorge, PHP, JavaScript, Toolforge, WMCloud Wikimail, @bozzy on Telegram English, Italian, Pizza
Waldyrious Create a tool to help adding books to Wikidata; get the Wikispeed dashboard working again. Documentation, i18n, SPARQL, HTML/CSS/JS @waldyrious on Telegram; wiki user talk page or wikimail (may be slower to respond) English, Portuguese, Kabuverdianu
Alchimista Explore Wikibase suite / mediawiki install, for specific use cases, openrefine and quickstatments. Pywikibot and tool development Bots, pywikibot, data managment. @alchimistawp on Telegram; wiki user talk page or wikimail English, Portuguese, Spanish
Bartosz Dziewoński (Matma Rex) I will be helping at the Developer Corner (in my role as WMF staff). If time permits, I also want to try working on some bugs in VisualEditor's collaborative editing mode. MediaWiki core and libraries IRC: MatmaRex or Special:EmailUser/Matma Rex Polish, English
Simon04 Finish Codex+Vue front end for PetScan; evaluate Vue for MultimediaViewer; get my UploadWizard patches merged; evaluate OAuth2 for locator-tool German, English, (Italian)
Novem Linguae Catch up on reviewing Twinkle and XFDcloser pull requests. Anything that nerd snipes me. User scripts, gadgets, bots, MediaWiki extensions Wikimail English, Spanish
Yug (talk) Prepare Lingualibre.org migration ; import 3000 lists to Wikimedia Commons. User scripts, js bots Wikimail EN, FR, ZH
Harej Orb Open Graph (prescheduled Wikidata queries with no timeouts), Librarybase (Wikibase dedicated to bibliographic metadata), finding developers to work on projects, Citation Watchlist user script, Pagesets data service Python, Wikidata, SPARQL, deploying your own Wikidata Query Service Email or Telegram English, can read some French
Abbe98 Wikimedia Commons uploading tools, maps, Wikidata, (as usual) and hopefully some silly stuff like Wikidata based games. Anything Wikidata, Reconciliation/OpenRefine, Python, JavaScript, finding who to ask. Wikimail, Telegram, Talk page, Mastodon English, Scandinavian
Juandev Python-based stand-alone Wikimedia Commons uploader: GitHub setup, GUI redesign, information loading. Python (Tkinter, ttk), DMP. Wikimail. English, Spanish, Czech
Lucas Werkmeister Polishing toolforge_i18n (T283376#10047729) Python, Toolforge, SPARQL, some k8s Mastodon, Telegram English, German
TheresNoTime
Marios Magioladitis AWB Telegram, Wikimail English, German, Greek
Trizek_(WMF) I work with communities. Please ask any questions you might have about community dynamics, in particular newcomers first steps. Communities @Trizek13 on Telegram English, French
Leaderboard phab:T370842 Python, SQL and anything with maths Discord or Telegram (Leaderboard) or Talk page English, Malayalam
putnik Wikidata editing directly from Wikipedia; night mode support JavaScript/gadgets, Lua/modules, Wikidata, SPARQL Telegram, Discord, Wikimail English, Russian
Don-vip Improve my tool to import pictures from new U.S. government agencies to Commons Java, Toolforge, Cloud VPS, Commons SDC Wikimail, Talk page English, French
Tsaag Valren Editing fr.Wikipedia and Wikidata about polish horses and horse riders Wikidata, quality articles on fr. Wikipedia Talk page, "Amelie Tsaag Valren" on telegram French, a bit of english
GioviPen wikidata:Q124670086 Editing it.wikipedia, scn.wikipedia, Commons, Wikidata, depictor #WPWP2024 - #WPWPIT Talk page, mail and telegram Italian, english, a bit of french and spanish
Ranjithsiji Editing ml.wikipedia, ml.wikisource, Commons, Wikidata, PHP, JavaScript, Toolforge, Vuejs, Python, Pywikibot Talk page, mail, gitlab and telegram Malayalam, english, a bit of hindi

Probably in person

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Online / remote only

Name / Username What do you plan to work on? What are you interested in? Topics/technologies where you can help How to contact you Languages you speak