Wikipedia:Meetup/NYC/October 2012
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The October 2012 New York City Meetup event will be held on Saturday Oct 13 at Odessa Diner @ 119 Avenue A near 7th Street (in the restaurant half), in the East Village area.
Nearest subway stop is First Avenue (BMT Canarsie Line).
We'll have a meet-and-greet and general discussion hour for newbies and oldies at 4 pm, and the dinner will start at 5 pm.
Agenda
[edit]Bring your own ideas!
- Review of recent activities
- WP:Wikipedia Takes America and WP:Wikipedia Takes Manhattan
- Fall 2012 wiki-courses at NY area universities
- Planning for upcoming activities
- WP:Wikipedia Loves Libraries (throughout October/November)
- WP:Meetup/Princeton University Edit-a-thon Three (October 19)
- WP:Wikipedia Goes to the Movies (December 1)
- WP:Wikipedia Day (January 2013)
- WP:Consumer Reports labs tour in November, open house Saturday October 20 11-12:30
- Museum editathons
- open access presentation including Wikipedia at Rockefeller, night of Wednesday October 17
- Speakers and roundtable discussions
- Questions and input from wiki-newbies
- Conflict of Interest issues?
- Future of US Wikipedia Education Program?
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[edit]Likely attendees
[edit]- Pharos (talk) 04:14, 1 October 2012 (UTC)
- - Mitch32(Victim of public education, 17 years and counting) 12:37, 1 October 2012 (UTC)
- - Blue Rasberry (talk) 15:32, 1 October 2012 (UTC)
- - Jim.henderson (talk) 11:51, 3 October 2012 (UTC)
- -Scottandrewhutchins (talk) 16:51, 9 October 2012 (UTC) Still broke and in a shelter, but will probably attend.
- Harej (talk) 19:07, 9 October 2012 (UTC) Surprise!
- Wow! All the way from DC! Blue Rasberry (talk) 19:12, 9 October 2012 (UTC)
- Ocaasi t | c 16:32, 13 October 2012 (UTC)
Possible attendees
[edit]- -Work commitments permitting. Fingers crossed. Newyorkbrad (talk) 14:53, 1 October 2012 (UTC)
Regrets
[edit]- - kosboot (talk) 23:57, 4 October 2012 (UTC)
- - Inlaws visiting... AstroCog (talk) 16:28, 9 October 2012 (UTC)
- unfortunately not this time, but it sounds fun. :) --Aude (talk) 17:46, 9 October 2012 (UTC)
- - My daughter's wedding is that day. DGG ( talk ) 19:33, 9 October 2012 (UTC)
- Congratulations!..Modernist (talk) 21:42, 9 October 2012 (UTC)
- Congratulations! Blue Rasberry (talk) 22:18, 9 October 2012 (UTC)
- Congratulations! -- Ssilvers (talk) 01:35, 12 October 2012 (UTC)
- I can't attend, but I would love to hear about any library outreach events. -- Ssilvers (talk) 01:35, 12 October 2012 (UTC)
- Prior commitment up here. Sorry. Daniel Case (talk) 20:18, 12 October 2012 (UTC)
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[edit]Attendees of record
[edit]- Wikipedians/Wikimedians and guests, from the sign-up sheet.