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Big News & the Future of LocalWiki 26 Jul 2013 | 12:09 am
Where we are right now When we started the LocalWiki project a little over two years ago, we set out to bring the wonder, joy, and transformative power of projects like the DavisWiki to as many commu...
LocalWiki Shout Out at Oakland City Council Meeting 3 Jul 2013 | 01:15 am
You were probably not aware that Oakland, CA's City Council discussed and voted on a contentious annual budget last week amidst flying allegations of poor transparency, backdoor dealings, and more. Ho...
LocalWiki at the National Day of Civic Hacking 21 Jun 2013 | 01:35 am
On June 1-2, 2013, thousands of people in communities across the country participated in the National Day of Civic Hacking, a series of events held in dozens of cities where coders and citizens collab...
LocalWiki 0.5 released 26 Mar 2013 | 02:13 am
Happy Tuesday! Today we’re releasing version 0.5 of the LocalWiki platform, and we encourage you to upgrade as soon as you’re done reading this. Cleaner, faster maps When we first started working on...
Open Data Day + LocalWiki = <3 5 Mar 2013 | 01:00 pm
February 23rd was the International Open Data day. And all over the world, groups gathered to work together on LocalWiki projects. Here’s a few of their stories: Seattle, Washington Seattle Wiki me...
Oakland Wiki hosts first in a series of Local History Editathons! 19 Jan 2013 | 05:21 am
On Sunday, January 13th, Team Oakland Wiki held our first-ever Local History Editathon! That day, local historians, geographers, San Francisco Bay Area Wikipedians and curious residents of all editing...
November update! 28 Nov 2012 | 03:24 pm
Hey, it's November! Want to know what's shakin' in the LocalWiki world? Read on! Toledo, Ohio When Brian Zelip went back home to Toledo for Thanksgiving, he knew the community was missing something ...
Antarctica like you've never seen it before 10 Oct 2012 | 08:00 pm
Many months ago, we were approached about helping start up a LocalWiki project in Antarctica. In. Antarctica. Antarctica! The project, named Open Antarctica, would aim to initially document a region...
An API for your city 31 Aug 2012 | 08:25 pm
We're excited to announce that the first version of the LocalWiki API has just been released! If you're running a LocalWiki instance, please upgrade to get the new functionality. What's this mean? I...
July awesomeness! 26 Jul 2012 | 06:43 am
We want to let you know about some really fantastic stuff that's been happening in the LocalWiki world over the past month! Tallahassee, Florida The folks spearheading the TallahasseeWiki project he...
