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Wiki Loves Arts winners, Wikimedia Conference Japan, and more

Wikipedia Loves Art winners

Some of the contest winners for Wikipedia Loves Art have been announced; the winning images can be viewed on Flickr. Still to come are winners from the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the New-York Historical Society and the Victoria and Albert Museum.

Japanese conference announced

"Wikimedia Conference Japan" was recently announced as being in the planning stages; this will be a one-day conference held between 21-23 November. The details are being worked out at meta:Wikimedia Conference Japan and the mailing list, and the relevant translations are provided at meta:Wikimedia Conference Japan/en and meta:User:Makotoy/Wikimedia Conference Japan. The organizers are seeking both Japanese-language and non-Japanese presentations, as well as help with translation and promotion.

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