The first meetup for the Aotearoa Wikipedian at Large project was at Foundation Cafe, on the ground floor of Tūranga, the Christchurch Central Library, on Sunday 17 March 2024.

• Aerohydro (talk)
• Giantflightlessbirds (talk)
• -- David Palmer aka cloventt (talk)

• Discussion of Fair Use rules allowing local upload of copyrighted files to Wikipedia
• The process of requesting people change their license to allow a photo to be uploaded to Commons (some examples of emails seeking permission here)
• Contributing to OpenStreetMap
• Use of the free open-source reference manager Zotero, and its ability to export a bibliography in Wikipedia format (and different references formatting styles in Wikipedia)
• The regular monthly Aotearoa Wikimedia meetings online
• A possible volunteer project on the buildings featured in the John Walsh (Q124612946) book Ōtautahi Christchurch Architecture (2023 revised edition) (Q124612956)

• Sunday 17 March, same time and venue