Wikipedia:Meetup/NYC/September 2019

WikiWednesday Salon

When and Where
Date	Wednesday, September 25, 2019
Time	7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Location	Metro 599 11th Avenue, 8th Floor

meetup location within New York City

Wikimedia New York City invites you to attend its monthly WikiWednesday Salon on Wednesday, September 25th from 7:00 pm - 9:00 PM at Metropolitan New York Library Council. No experience of absolutely anything is necessary. All are welcome!

All attendees are subject to Wikimedia NYC's Code of Conduct.

Old-timers gather around a skateboarder

599 11th Avenue

Details

• Date: Wednesday, September 25, 2019
• Time: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
• Location: Metropolitan New York Library Council, 599 11th Avenue, 8th Floor (southwest corner of 45th Street and 11th Avenue)
• Subway: A, C, E, 1, 2, 3, 7, N, Q, R, W to Times Square or 7 to Hudson Yards
• Bus: M42, M12, M50
• Citi Bike: There is a Citi Bike station located one block away at 46th Street and 11th Avenue
• Accessibility: An elevator is available to take attendees to the 8th floor. If you require additional accommodations or have any other needs (dietary, etc.), please let us know at president@wikimedianyc.org.

Agenda

• Welcome and introductions
• Recent events

• Wikipedia:Meetup/NYC/MetFashion Saturday, September 7
• Helen Lane of the Fashion Institute of Technology will help lead a discussion on the editathon and the wider prospects for fashion topics on Wikipedia, and academics and students who participated at the Met are especially invited to join

• Upcoming events

• Latinx-American skateboarding Edit-a-thon @ Fordham Unversity - Rose Hill campus Tuesday, October 8th, 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm (Shareable Flyer)
• Latinx Interventions Edit-a-thon @ NYU Bobst Library Friday, October 18, 5:00 - 8:00PM
• Archives Week Edit-a-thon @ Brooklyn Public Library Monday, October 21, 3:00 - 8:00PM (Thanks to folks who have already RSVP'd! It would be great to have a few Admins attend, since the BPL IP address is blocked from creating new accounts.)
• Archtober Wikipedia Edit-a-thon @ Bard Graduate Center Sunday, October 27, 12:00 - 4:00PM

• Share + Discuss
  • Wikimedia LGBT+ requests Wikimedia NYC support for WMF to fund a 2020 LGBT+ wiki conference
  • Commons app demo
    • link to Commons app page

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Regrets

• Perimeander (talk) 20:21, 23 September 2019 (UTC) Sorry I won't be there to chat about our October 21 Archives Week Edit-a-thon!
• Jeremyb (talk) 20:54, 24 September 2019 (UTC)

Likely attendees

• Vyeh (talk) 19:56, 16 September 2019 (UTC)

• Jim.henderson (talk) 15:43, 22 September 2019 (UTC)

• — Rhododendrites ^talk \\ 03:26, 23 September 2019 (UTC)

• Pharos (talk) 14:59, 23 September 2019 (UTC)
• kosboot (talk) 16:10, 23 September 2019 (UTC) I'll probably be able to attend only at the end.

• Khutuck (talk) 19:50, 23 September 2019 (UTC)
• ilovepiday (talk) 20:18, 23 September 2019 (UTC)
• Roman Spinner (talk • contribs) 21:57, 23 September 2019 (UTC)

• Mozucat (talk) 14:01, 24 September 2019 (UTC)
• Scottandrewhutchins (talk) 02:24, 25 September 2019 (UTC)
• Becksguy (talk) 19:16, 25 September 2019 (UTC)

• Librarianhelen (talk) 20:00, 25 September 2019 (UTC)
• Wil540 art (talk) 14:17, 30 September 2019 (UTC) forgot to sign in