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Sat Sep 26: Met Fashion Virtual Edit Meet-up
| September 26, 12:30pm: Met Fashion Virtual Edit Meet-up | |
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   You are invited to join the Wikimedia NYC community and the Metropolitan Museum of Art for our The Met x Wikipedia Virtual Edit Meet-up: Met Fashion. This is a follow-up to last year's successful MetFashion 2019, and will follow a similar theme optimized for a remote online experience. We will be partially coordinating with the international Wiki Loves Fashion campaign. Watch and join the livestream! The Metropolitan Museum of Art event on Saturday Sep 26 will host a tutorial and question-and-answer session live on YouTube and other social media platforms.
Chat about improving articles! Support will be provided to help guide new editors in this area at Wikimedia Fashion Chat for the duration of the campaign.
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--Wikimedia New York City Team 17:53, 24 September 2020 (UTC)
October 21: ONLINE WikiWednesday Salon NYC
| October 21, 7pm: ONLINE WikiWednesday Salon NYC | |
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You are invited to join the Wikimedia NYC community for our monthly "WikiWednesday" evening salon (7-8pm) and knowledge-sharing workshop. To join the meeting from your computer or smartphone, just visit this link. More information about how to connect is available on the meetup page. We look forward to seeing local Wikimedians, but would also like to invite folks from the greater New York metropolitan area (and beyond!) who might not typically be able to join us in person! In honor of Wikidata's 8th birthday earlier this month, we especially encourage lightning talks related to Wikidata and Wikidata adjacent projects and tools. We'll also discuss the recent proposal to change the Wikimedia Foundation Bylaws, including the Statement of Opposition from Wikimedia NYC.
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--Wikimedia New York City Team 04:12, 21 October 2020 (UTC)
November edit-a-thons from Women in Red
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--Megalibrarygirl (talk) 18:51, 28 October 2020 (UTC) via MassMessaging
Precious anniversary
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| Two years! |
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--Gerda Arendt (talk) 08:25, 8 November 2020 (UTC)
- @Gerda Arendt: Thank you! James F. (talk) 21:52, 8 November 2020 (UTC)
October 18: ONLINE WikiWednesday Salon NYC (plus weekend editathons)
| October 18, 7pm: ONLINE WikiWednesday Salon NYC | |
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You are invited to join the Wikimedia NYC community for our monthly "WikiWednesday" evening salon (7-8pm) and knowledge-sharing workshop. To join the meeting from your computer or smartphone, just visit this link. More information about how to connect is available on the meetup page. We look forward to seeing local Wikimedians, but would also like to invite folks from the greater New York metropolitan area (and beyond!) who might not typically be able to join us in person! This month we've invited the creators of instagram accounts @depthsofwikipedia and @wikipediapictures to chat with us about their Wiki* appreciation accounts. If there's a project you'd like to share or a question you'd like answered, just let us know by adding it to the agenda or responding to this message.
Editathons this coming Saturday You are also invited to join thse two editathon on Saturday November 21:
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--Wikimedia New York City Team 17:54, 18 November 2020 (UTC)
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December with Women in Red
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--Megalibrarygirl (talk) 16:42, 26 November 2020 (UTC) via MassMessaging
December 16: ONLINE WikiWednesday Salon NYC
| December 16, 7pm: ONLINE WikiWednesday Salon NYC | |
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You are invited to join the Wikimedia NYC community for our monthly "WikiWednesday" evening salon (7-8pm) and knowledge-sharing workshop. To join the meeting from your computer or smartphone, just visit this link. More information about how to connect is available on the meetup page. We look forward to seeing local Wikimedians, but would also like to invite folks from the greater New York metropolitan area (and beyond!) who might not typically be able to join us in person! This month will include a discussion of the sixth annual Community Wishlist Survey, an opportunity for editors and other community members to submit proposals for fixes and features you'd like the Wikimedia Foundation's tech team to address. As always, it's the agenda anyone can edit, so please feel free to add any projects you'd like to share.
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--Wikimedia New York City Team 01:56, 15 December 2020 (UTC)
A New Year With Women in Red!
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--Megalibrarygirl (talk) 03:02, 29 December 2020 (UTC) via MassMessaging
Friday Jan 15: ONLINE Wikipedia Day NYC
| January 15, 6pm: Wikimedia NYC celebrates 20 years of Wikipedia | |
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 Wikipedia Day is always a big day for Wikimedia NYC. While we cannot meet in person, we still have something special planned. We will begin the event with the debut of a new video celebrating our community. This will be followed by a panel discussion with some of the people you'll see in the video talking about Wikipedia's 20th anniversary, Wikimedia New York City, and the amazing work they do on Wikimedia projects. The event will be broadcast live via YouTube. Feel free to ask questions for the panel through the chat! We will also have some NYC wiki trivia you can participate in, with confectionery prizes.
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--Wikimedia New York City Team 14:52, 14 January 2021 (UTC)
February 2021 at Women in Red
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--Rosiestep (talk) 14:59, 27 January 2021 (UTC) via MassMessaging
February 17: ONLINE WikiWednesday Salon NYC
| February 17, 7pm: ONLINE WikiWednesday Salon NYC | |
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You are invited to join the Wikimedia NYC community for our monthly "WikiWednesday" evening salon (7-8pm) and knowledge-sharing workshop. To join the meeting from your computer or smartphone, just visit this link. More information about how to connect is available on the meetup page. We look forward to seeing local Wikimedians, but would also like to invite folks from the greater New York metropolitan area (and beyond!) who might not typically be able to join us in person! This month will include a discussion of Black WikiHistory Month in February, plans for WikiWomen's History Month in March, and of course the great work that is being done in these topical areas throughout the year. We will also have a relevant demonstration of the Wikipedia:Did you know process. If there's a project you'd like to share or a question you'd like answered, just let us know by adding it to the agenda or responding to this message.
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--Wikimedia New York City Team 01:24, 16 February 2021 (UTC)
Thursday Feb 25: ONLINE Black Wiki History Month at the Schomburg Center
| Feb 25, 1:30-5pm: Black Wiki History Month at the Schomburg Center | |
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 You are invited to join the AfroCROWD and Wikimedia NYC communities for the 7th year of this edit-a-thon, this time being held in a virtual format. More information about how to connect is available on the meetup page, and register on the form to get the Zoom link. We look forward to seeing local Wikimedians, but would also like to invite folks from the greater New York metropolitan area (and beyond!) who might not typically be able to join us in person!
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--Wikimedia New York City Team 07:23, 23 February 2021 (UTC)
March 2021 at Women in Red
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--Rosiestep (talk) 18:48, 26 February 2021 (UTC) via MassMessaging
| March 6, 12:30pm: Met Women's History Month Virtual Edit Meet-up | |
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You are invited to join the Wikimedia NYC community and the Metropolitan Museum of Art for our The Met x Wikipedia Virtual Edit Meet-up: Women's History Month. We will be partially coordinating with Art+Feminism and all of the International Women's Day and Women's History Month campaigns. Watch and join the livestream! The Metropolitan Museum of Art event on Saturday Mar 6 will host a tutorial and question-and-answer session live on YouTube and other social media platforms.
Chat about improving articles! Support will be provided to help guide new editors in this area at Wikimedia Gender Gap Editing Chat for the duration of the campaign.
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--Wikimedia New York City Team 01:55, 5 March 2021 (UTC)
| March 13, 12-5pm: Asia Art Archive in America: Art and Feminism Edit-a-thon | |
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 You are invited to join the Wikimedia NYC community and Asia Art Archive for our fourth annual (and first virtual) Asia Art Archive in America: Art and Feminism Edit-a-thon! Organized by Asia Art Archive in America and NaPupila in collaboration with Asia Art Archive in Hong Kong and supported by Wikimedia NYC, this event brings together participants to discuss, create, share, and improve Wikipedia articles about women and non-binary artists. We will be partially coordinating with Art+Feminism and all of the International Women's Day and Women's History Month campaigns. Register and join the virtual event!
P.S. Next WikiWednesday You are also invited to join our March 17 WikiWednesday next week with a Saint Patrick's Day guest speaker from Wikimedia Community Ireland. | |
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--Wikimedia New York City Team 00:22, 12 March 2021 (UTC)
| March 17, 7pm: ONLINE WikiWednesday Salon NYC with Wikimedia Community Ireland for St Patrick's Day | |
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 You are invited to join the Wikimedia NYC community for our monthly "WikiWednesday" evening salon (7-8pm) and knowledge-sharing workshop. To join the meeting from your computer or smartphone, just visit this link. More information about how to connect is available on the meetup page. We look forward to seeing local Wikimedians, but would also like to invite folks from the greater New York metropolitan area (and beyond!) who might not typically be able to join us in person! As this WikiWednesday coincides with Saint Patrick's Day, we will have a guest speaker from Wikimedia Community Ireland, about Irish-language Wikipedia, the efforts of the community in Ireland, and personal work on historical biographies with a special Irish-New York connection. This month will also include a discussion of Black WikiHistory Month in February and WikiWomen's History Month and Art+Feminism in March, and of course the great work that is being done in these topical areas throughout the year. If there's a project you'd like to share or a question you'd like answered, just let us know by adding it to the agenda or the talk page.
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--Wikimedia New York City Team 14:43, 15 March 2021 (UTC)
April editathons from Women in Red
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--Megalibrarygirl (talk) 20:16, 22 March 2021 (UTC) via MassMessaging
| April 21, 7pm: ONLINE WikiWednesday Salon NYC with Environmental focus | |
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 You are invited to join the Wikimedia NYC community for our monthly "WikiWednesday" evening salon (7-8pm) and knowledge-sharing workshop. To join the meeting from your computer or smartphone, just visit this link. More information about how to connect is available on the meetup page. We look forward to seeing local Wikimedians, but would also like to invite folks from the greater New York metropolitan area (and beyond!) who might not typically be able to join us in person! As this WikiWednesday is just the day before Earth Day, we will have an environmental focus. If there's a project you'd like to share or a question you'd like answered, just let us know by adding it to the agenda or the talk page.
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--Wikimedia New York City Team 00:30, 18 April 2021 (UTC)
May 2021 at Women in Red
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--Rosiestep (talk) 21:36, 28 April 2021 (UTC) via MassMessaging
May 19: ONLINE WikiWednesday Salon NYC
| May 19, 7pm: ONLINE WikiWednesday Salon NYC | |
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You are invited to join the Wikimedia NYC community for our monthly "WikiWednesday" evening salon (7-8pm) and knowledge-sharing workshop. To join the meeting from your computer or smartphone, just visit this link. More information about how to connect is available on the meetup page. We look forward to seeing local Wikimedians, but would also like to invite folks from the greater New York metropolitan area (and beyond!) who might not typically be able to join us in person! If there's a project you'd like to share or a question you'd like answered, just let us know by adding it to the agenda or the talk page.
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--Wikimedia New York City Team 03:14, 18 May 2021 (UTC)
June 2021 at Women in Red
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--Rosiestep (talk) 18:50, 28 May 2021 (UTC) via MassMessaging
June 16: ONLINE WikiWednesday Salon NYC
| June 16, 7pm: ONLINE WikiWednesday Salon NYC | |
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You are invited to join the Wikimedia NYC community for our monthly "WikiWednesday" evening salon (7-8pm) and knowledge-sharing workshop. To join the meeting from your computer or smartphone, just visit this link. More information about how to connect is available on the meetup page. We look forward to seeing local Wikimedians, but would also like to invite folks from the greater New York metropolitan area (and beyond!) who might not typically be able to join us in person! If there's a project you'd like to share or a question you'd like answered, just let us know by adding it to the agenda or the talk page.
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--Wikimedia New York City Team 16:18, 14 June 2021 (UTC)
July 2021 at Women in Red
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--Rosiestep (talk) 16:05, 22 June 2021 (UTC) via MassMessaging