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| − | |month = February |
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| − | |day = 5 |
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| − | |year = 2017 |
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| − | |dow = Sunday |
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| − | |title = Relinking the White House Workshop |
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| − | |time = 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM |
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| − | |place = Busboys and Poets |
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| − | |address = 1025 5th Street NW, Washington, DC |
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| − | |description = Join us for an informal afternoon gathering as we work together update links from English Wikipedia to whitehouse.gov. |
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| − | |info-link = https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Meetup/DC/RelinkingWH |
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| − | |month = February |
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| − | |day = 18 |
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| − | |year = 2017 |
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| − | |dow = Saturday |
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| − | |title = Black History Month Edit-a-Thon at the DC Public Library |
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| − | |time = 1:30 PM – 4:30 PM |
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| − | |place = Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library |
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| − | |address = 901 G Street NW, Washington, DC |
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| − | |description = Join us as we work with the District of Columbia Public Library to honor Black History Month with a Wikipedia edit-a-thon. The event will focus on improving Wikipedia entries using the library's Black Studies collection. Beginners are welcome, and Wikipedia training will be provided. |
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| − | |month = February |
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| − | |day = 25 |
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| − | |year = 2017 |
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| − | |dow = Saturday |
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| − | |title = February Dinner Meetup |
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| − | |time = 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM |
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| − | |place = Vapiano's |
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| − | |address = 1800 M Street NW, Washington, DC |
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| − | |description = Join your fellow Wikimedians for dinner at Vapiano in Dupont Circle! All are welcome, regardless of age or experience with Wikipedia. |
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| − | |month = February |
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| − | |day = 26 |
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| − | |year = 2017 |
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| − | |dow = Sunday |
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| − | |title = Meeting of the Board of Directors |
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| − | |time = 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM |
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| − | |place = Cove |
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| − | |address = 1817 M Street NW, Washington, DC |
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| − | |description = The Board of Directors will meet to conduct its regular business. All Wikimedia DC members and the general public are invited to attend. |
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| − | |info-link = http://wikimediadc.org/wiki/Meetings_(2016–2017)#Meetings_of_the_Board_of_Directors |
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| − | |month = February |
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| − | |day = 28 |
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| − | |year = 2017 |
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| − | |dow = Tuesday |
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| − | |title = Edit-a-Thon at the Smithsonian Institution Archives |
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| − | |time = 2:30 PM – 5:00 PM |
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| − | |place = Smithsonian Institution Archives |
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| − | |address = 600 Maryland Avenue SW #3000, Washington, DC |
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| − | |description = Join us as we work with the Smithsonian Institution Archives and students from American University's "Wikipedia & Public Knowledge" course to improve Wikipedia articles on a variety of topics. |
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| − | |info-link = https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Meetup/DC/SIA_AU_2017 |
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| − | |restriction = due to space constraints, only American University students will be able to attend the event in person; other attendees should participate online |
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| − | |month = March |
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| − | |day = 8 |
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| − | |year = 2017 |
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| − | |dow = Wednesday |
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| − | |title = Relinking the Government Edit-a-Thon |
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| − | |time = 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
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| − | |place = George Washington University Science & Engineering Hall, Room B1270 |
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| − | |address = 800 22nd Street NW, Washington, DC 20052 |
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| − | |description = Join us as we work with the attendees of the Enterprise MediaWiki Conference and MITRE Corporation to update Wikipedia articles related to the U.S. federal government to reflect changes since the presidential transition. Beginners are welcome, and some one-on-one Wikipedia training can be provided. |
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| − | |rsvp-link-meetup = https://www.meetup.com/Wikimedia-DC/events/237908244/ |
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| − | |month = March |
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| − | |day = 11 |
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| − | |year = 2017 |
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| − | |dow = Saturday |
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| − | |title = Women in the Arts Edit-a-Thon at the National Museum of Women in the Arts |
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| − | |time = 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM |
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| − | |place = National Museum of Women in the Arts |
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| − | |address = 1250 New York Ave NW, Washington, DC |
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| − | |description = Join us as we work with the National Museum of Women in the Arts to honor Women's History Month with a Wikipedia edit-a-thon. The event will focus on improving Wikipedia entries related to notable women artists and art world figures. Beginners are welcome, and Wikipedia training will be provided. |
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| − | |info-link = https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Meetup/DC/Women_in_the_Arts_2017 |
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| − | |rsvp-link-meetup = https://www.meetup.com/Wikimedia-DC/events/237674963/ |
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| − | |month = March |
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| − | |day = 15 |
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| − | |year = 2017 |
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| − | |dow = Wednesday |
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| − | |title = Art+Feminism Edit-a-Thon at West Virginia University |
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| − | |time = 12:30 PM – 4:30 PM |
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| − | |place = West Virginia University Art Museum |
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| − | |address = 2 Fine Arts Drive, Morgantown, WV |
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| − | |description = Join us as we work with West Virginia University to honor Women's History Month with a public Art+Feminism Wikipedia edit-a-thon. The event will focus on improving Wikipedia entries related to notable women artists and art world figures. |
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| − | |info-link = https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Meetup/WVU/ArtAndFeminism_2017 |
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| − | |title = Art+Feminism Edit-a-Thon at the Smithsonian American Art Museum |
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| − | |time = 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM |
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| − | |place = Smithsonian American Art Museum |
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| − | |address = G Street NW & 8th Street NW, Washington, DC |
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| − | |description = Join us as we work with the Smithsonian American Art Museum to improve Wikipedia content related to feminism and art. Beginners are welcome, and Wikipedia training will be provided. |
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| − | |info-link = https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Meetup/DC/SAAM_Art_and_Feminism_2017 |
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| − | |day = 26 |
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| − | |dow = Sunday |
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| − | |title = March Dinner Meetup |
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| − | |time = 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM |
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| − | |place = Vapiano's |
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| − | |address = 1800 M Street NW, Washington, DC |
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| − | |description = Join your fellow Wikimedians for dinner at Vapiano in Dupont Circle! All are welcome, regardless of age or experience with Wikipedia. |
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| − | |month = March |
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| − | |day = 28 |
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| − | |dow = Tuesday |
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| − | |title = Art+Feminism Edit-a-Thon at the University of Maryland |
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| − | |time = 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM |
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| − | |place = Michelle Smith Collaboratory for Visual Culture |
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| − | |address = 4213A Parren J. Mitchell Art-Sociology Building, 3834 Campus Drive, College Park, MD |
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| − | |description = Join us as we work with the University of Maryland Art Gallery and Michelle Smith Collaboratory for Visual Culture to honor Women's History Month with a public Art+Feminism Wikipedia edit-a-thon. The event will focus on improving Wikipedia entries related to notable women artists and art world figures. |
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| − | |info-link = https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Meetup/DC/University_of_Maryland_Art%2BFeminism_2017 |
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| − | |month = April |
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| − | |day = 7 |
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| − | |year = 2017 |
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| − | |dow = Friday |
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| − | |title = Congressional Committees and Hearings Edit-a-Thon at the Library of Congress |
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| − | |time = 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM |
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| − | |place = James Madison Memorial Building, Library of Congress |
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| − | |address = 101 Independence Avenue SE, Washington, DC |
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| − | |room = Montpelier Room, Sixth Floor, LM 619 |
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| − | |description = Please join us for an edit-a-thon co-hosted by the Law Library of Congress (LLC) and the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) at the Library of Congress. The event will focus on improving Wikipedia articles related to congressional committees and hearings, and will include speakers from the Senate Historical Office, Smithsonian American Art Museum, NARA’s Center for Legislative Archives, and the Library of Congress. |
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| − | Participants will learn about a variety of legislative research collections and resources, including Congress.gov and resources at the Center for Legislative Archives and Senate Historical Office, and will have the opportunity to collectively improve the quality of information about congressional committees available on Wikipedia. |
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| − | |time = 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM |
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| − | |place = Cove |
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| − | |address = 1817 M Street NW, Washington, DC |
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| − | |time = 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM |
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| − | |address = 1800 M Street NW, Washington, DC |
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|title = Arabic Wikipedia Day Edit-a-thon |
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|place = Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library |
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Revision as of 02:16, 27 July 2017
June 18
Meeting of the Board of Directors
WHEN
- Sunday, June 18, 2017
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
WHERE
- Cove
1817 M Street NW, Washington, DC
The Board of Directors will meet to conduct its regular business. All Wikimedia DC members and the general public are invited to attend. Learn more »
July 8
Synthetic Biology Edit-a-thon with the Baltimore Underground Science Space
WHEN
- Saturday, July 8, 2017
12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
WHERE
- Baltimore Underground Science Space (BUGSS)
101 N Haven St #105, Baltimore, MD
Join us for an edit-a-thon at the Baltimore Underground Science Space, a DIY biology makerspace organization! We'll be focusing on articles related to synthetic biology. Learn more »
July 29
Arabic Wikipedia Day Edit-a-thon
WHEN
- Saturday, July 29, 2017
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
WHERE
- Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library
4450 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington, DC
Join us online or in person to celebrate the 13th birthday of the Arabic Wikipedia. We will be collaborating with the Arabic Wikipedia Day Editathon (يوم ويكيبيديا العربية الثالث عشر ), held throughout the Arab world the same day, to improve the coverage of Arabic topics on Wikimedia projects. Also we will have a hands-on WikiSource demo. Learn more »
August 6
Meeting of the Board of Directors
WHEN
- Sunday, August 6, 2017
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
WHERE
- Cove
1817 M Street NW, Washington, DC
The Board of Directors will meet to conduct its regular business. All Wikimedia DC members and the general public are invited to attend. Learn more »
August 10
Textiles Edit-a-thon with The George Washington University Museum and Textile Museum
WHEN
- Thursday, August 10, 2017
10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
WHERE
- The George Washington University Museum and Textile Museum
701 21st Street NW, Washington, DC
Join us for an edit-a-thon at The George Washington University Museum and The Textile Museum. With the help of experienced Wikipedians, attendees will learn to edit and contribute to textile-related Wikipedia articles. Librarians and staff from The Museum will be on hand to provide access to source material. This event celebrates the upcoming reopening of The Museum's Textile Learning Center. Learn more »
September 22
Citizenship and the Civil War Edit-a-thon with President Lincoln's Cottage
WHEN
- Friday, September 22, 2017
4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
WHERE
- President Lincoln's Cottage
140 Rock Creek Church Road NW, Washington, DC
Learn to edit and contribute to Wikipedia in a room once occupied by President Abraham Lincoln! With the help of experienced Wikipedians, attendees will learn to edit and contribute to Wikipedia articles. During this event, we will focus on improving articles that fall within the theme of Citizenship during the Civil War. This event will be held at President Lincoln's Cottage on the anniversary of the preliminary Emancipation Proclamation. The theme for this event is inspired by the Cottage's current exhibition, American by Belief. Learn more »
September 29
Art Students League Archive Edit-a-thon
WHEN
- Friday, September 29, 2017
10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
WHERE
- Victor Building-Smithsonian American Art and National Portrait Gallery Library
750 9th Street NW, Suite 2100 Washington, DC
Wikipedia is an openly editable resource, meaning that you can improve the quality and accuracy of Wikipedia entries. As one of the web’s most visited reference sites, Wikipedia serves as a starting point for many individuals looking to learn about art, artists and art history.
During this training, attendees will learn the basics of how to edit Wikipedia by updating articles related to the Art Students League of New York. Librarians from the Smithsonian American Art Museum and Portrait Gallery will provide access to a large archive of reference material that was recently donated by the Art Students League of New York. Learn more »
October 21
Laurel History Edit-a-thon
WHEN
- Saturday, October 21, 2017
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
WHERE
- Laurel Historical Society
817 Main Street, Laurel, MD 20707
Wikipedia is an openly editable resource, meaning that you can improve the quality and accuracy of Wikipedia entries. As one of the web’s most visited reference sites, Wikipedia serves as a starting point for visitors who want to learn more about a variety of topics. With the help of experienced Wikipedians, attendees will improve articles broadly related to the history of Laurel, Maryland and the region. This event will include new editor training and special tour by the Laurel Historical Society. Learn more »