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− | |dow = Sunday |
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− | |title = Meeting of the Board of Directors |
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− | |time = 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM |
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− | |place = Wikimedia District of Columbia |
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− | |address = 1730 Connecticut Avenue 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_(2015–2016)#Meetings_of_the_Board_of_Directors |
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− | |month = June |
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− | |day = 11 |
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− | |year = 2016 |
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− | |dow = Saturday |
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− | |title = Environment and American Art 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 = 8th and G Streets NW, Washington, DC |
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− | |description = Join us as we work together to improve content related to American art and artists and the environment. Beginners are welcome, and Wikipedia training will be provided. Attendees will have an opportunity to join a behind-the-scenes tour of SAAM collections. |
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− | |info-link = https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Meetup/DC/Environment_and_American_Art_Edit-a-Thon |
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− | |rsvp-link-meetup = http://www.meetup.com/Wikimedia-DC/events/229895286/ |
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− | |restriction = advance registration is required to attend |
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− | |month = June |
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− | |day = 14 |
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− | |dow = Tuesday |
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− | |title = GLAM Boot Camp at the National Archives |
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− | |time = 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
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− | |place = National Archives and Records Administration |
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− | |address = 700 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC |
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− | |description = Join us for a three-day training workshop for Wikipedians interested in gaining the knowledge and skills necessary to assist with GLAM-Wiki projects. Sessions will be led by Wikipedians experienced in working with cultural institutions on past partnerships. |
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− | |info-link = https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:GLAM/Boot_Camp |
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− | |month = June |
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− | |day = 15 |
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− | |dow = Wednesday |
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− | |title = GLAM Boot Camp at the National Archives |
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− | |time = 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
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− | |place = National Archives and Records Administration |
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− | |address = 700 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC |
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− | |description = Join us for a three-day training workshop for Wikipedians interested in gaining the knowledge and skills necessary to assist with GLAM-Wiki projects. Sessions will be led by Wikipedians experienced in working with cultural institutions on past partnerships. |
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− | |month = June |
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− | |day = 15 |
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− | |dow = Wednesday |
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− | |title = June WikiSalon |
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− | |time = 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
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− | |place = Cove |
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− | |address = 1730 Connecticut Avenue NW, Washington, DC |
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− | |description = Join us for an informal gathering of Wikimedia enthusiasts to chat about free culture topics and to edit articles together. There is no set agenda, and guests are invited to recommend articles for the group to edit or edit on their own. |
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− | Coffee, tea and soft drinks will be available on site, and we'll order pizza if enough people come! |
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− | |info-link = http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Meetup/DC/WikiSalon |
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− | |month = June |
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− | |day = 16 |
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− | |year = 2016 |
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− | |dow = Thursday |
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− | |title = GLAM Boot Camp at the National Archives |
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− | |time = 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
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− | |place = National Archives and Records Administration |
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− | |address = 700 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC |
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− | |description = Join us for a three-day training workshop for Wikipedians interested in gaining the knowledge and skills necessary to assist with GLAM-Wiki projects. Sessions will be led by Wikipedians experienced in working with cultural institutions on past partnerships. |
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− | |month = June |
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− | |day = 16 |
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− | |dow = Thursday |
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− | |title = LGBTQ Edit-a-Thon at the National Archives |
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− | |time = 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
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− | |place = National Archives and Records Administration |
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− | |address = 700 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC |
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− | |description = In honor of LGBT Pride Month, join us for a workshop and edit-a-thon aimed at improving Wikipedia entries related to LGBT history, with a focus on subjects related to National Archives records. Activities will include new editor orientation and training, an exhibit tour, and a presentation from National Archives staff. |
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− | |info-link = https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wiki_Loves_Pride_2016/DC |
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− | |rsvp-link-wiki = https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wiki_Loves_Pride_2016/DC#RSVP |
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− | |month = June |
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− | |day = 17 |
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− | |dow = Friday |
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− | |title = Wikimedia Diversity Conference |
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− | |time = 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
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− | |place = National Archives and Records Administration |
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− | |address = 700 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC |
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− | |description = Join us for the international conference on diversity in the Wikimedia movement! Co-hosted by Wikimedia DC and the National Archives, the Wikimedia Diversity Conference is designed to facilitate conversation and action on issues of diversity throughout the Wikimedia movement. The conference will feature speakers, panels, and workshops that outline the case for diversity and consider ways to address the movement’s key diversity challenges. |
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− | |month = June |
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− | |day = 18 |
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− | |year = 2016 |
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− | |dow = Saturday |
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− | |title = Wikimedia Diversity Conference |
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− | |time = 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
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− | |place = National Archives and Records Administration |
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− | |address = 700 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC |
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− | |description = Join us for the international conference on diversity in the Wikimedia movement! Co-hosted by Wikimedia DC and the National Archives, the Wikimedia Diversity Conference is designed to facilitate conversation and action on issues of diversity throughout the Wikimedia movement. The conference will feature speakers, panels, and workshops that outline the case for diversity and consider ways to address the movement’s key diversity challenges. |
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− | |month = June |
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− | |day = 25 |
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− | |dow = Saturday |
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− | |title = June 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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− | |info-link = https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Meetup/DC/June_2016 |
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− | |rsvp-link-wiki = https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Meetup/DC/June_2016#Sign_up.21 |
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− | |month = July |
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− | |day = 9 |
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− | |year = 2016 |
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− | |dow = Saturday |
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− | |title = Democracy and American Art Edit-a-Thon at the Smithsonian American Art Museum |
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− | |time = 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM |
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− | |place = Smithsonian American Art Museum |
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− | |address = 8th and G Streets NW, Washington, DC |
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− | |description = Join us as we work together to improve content related to democracy and American art and artists. Beginners are welcome, and Wikipedia training will be provided. |
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− | |info-link = https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Meetup/DC/Democracy_and_American_Art_Edit-A-Thon |
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− | |rsvp-link-meetup = http://www.meetup.com/Wikimedia-DC/events/232269378/ |
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− | |month = July |
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− | |day = 13 |
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− | |year = 2016 |
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− | |dow = Wednesday |
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− | |title = July WikiSalon |
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− | |time = 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
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− | |place = Cove |
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− | |address = 1730 Connecticut Avenue NW, Washington, DC |
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− | |description = Join us for an informal gathering of Wikimedia enthusiasts to chat about free culture topics and to edit articles together. There is no set agenda, and guests are invited to recommend articles for the group to edit or edit on their own. |
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− | |month = July |
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− | |day = 15 |
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− | |dow = Friday |
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− | |title = Safe and Healthy at Work Edit-a-Thon at NIOSH |
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− | |time = 10:00 AM – 3:30 PM |
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− | |place = National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health |
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− | |address = 395 E Street SW, Suite 9200, Washington, DC |
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− | |description = The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) invites you to an edit-a-thon about occupational safety and health! Learn more about this important topic as you utilize NIOSH resources to create and improve articles on occupational hazards and related topics. |
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− | |rsvp-link-meetup = http://www.meetup.com/Wikimedia-DC/events/232270650/ |
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− | |restriction = Attendees must have a valid government ID to enter the building. Attendees who are not US citizens must contact James Hare at kwa6@cdc.gov to coordinate access |
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− | |month = July |
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− | |day = 16 |
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− | |dow = Saturday |
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− | |title = Accessibility Edit-a-Thon at the DC Public Library |
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− | |time = 1:00 PM – 4:00 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 DC Public Library to edit accessibility-related articles, add missing image descriptions, and make other accessibility improvements. |
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− | |info-link = https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Meetup/DC/DCPL_July_2016 |
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− | |month = July |
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− | |day = 29 |
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− | |dow = Friday |
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− | |title = Proposed Amendments Edit-a-Thon at the National Archives |
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− | |time = 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
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− | |place = National Archives and Records Administration |
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− | |address = 700 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC |
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− | |description = Join us as we take part in the Amending America initiative at the National Archives—a commemoration of the 225th anniversary of the Bill of Rights—by working with NARA and the Law Library of Congress to improve Wikipedia articles about proposed amendments to the U.S. Constitution using National Archives and Law Library of Congress records. Activities will include new editor orientation and training, and a presentation by National Archives staff. |
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− | |month = July |
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− | |dow = Saturday |
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− | |title = July 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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+ | |title = Earth & Space Science Edit-a-Thon at the American Geophysical Union |
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+ | |time = 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM |
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+ | |place = American Geophysical Union |
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+ | |address = 2000 Florida Avenue NW, Washington, DC |
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+ | |description = Join us for an edit-a-thon at the American Geophysical Union! Attendees are welcome to work on any topic related to earth and space science. This event is organized as part of the Wikipedia Year of Science. |
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August 13
Edit-a-Thon at the Anacostia Community Museum
WHEN
- Saturday, August 13, 2016
10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
WHERE
- VIRTUAL EVENT
Join us as we work with the Smithsonian Anacostia Community Museum to improve Wikipedia content about Anacostia and other neighborhoods south of the Anacostia River in Washington, DC. Beginners are welcome, and Wikipedia training will be provided. Learn more »
August 20
Meeting of the Board of Directors
WHEN
- Saturday, August 20, 2016
2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
WHERE
- Wikimedia District of Columbia
1730 Connecticut Avenue 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 23
THOMAS.gov Link Clean-Up Edit-a-Thon
WHEN
- Tuesday, August 23, 2016
9:30 AM – 12:00 PM
WHERE
- VIRTUAL EVENT
The Law Library of Congress is holding an internal Wikipedia clean-up event to update and correct links currently pointing to THOMAS.gov.
The event is open to Law Library of Congress and Office of the Chief Information Officer staff; participants will receive guidance on Wikipedia best practices, a Wikipedia profile template clearly identifying them as Library employees acting in an official capacity, and training on making resource updates on Wikipedia. Any interested member of the Wikipedia community or the public may participate virtually and fix outdated THOMAS.gov links. Learn more »
Please note that admission to this event is restricted to Law Library of Congress staff.
August 27
August Dinner Meetup
WHEN
- Saturday, August 27, 2016
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
WHERE
- Vapiano's
1800 M Street NW, Washington, DC
Join your fellow Wikimedians for dinner at Vapiano in Dupont Circle! All are welcome, regardless of age or experience with Wikipedia. Learn more »
September 17
Accessibility Edit-a-Thon at the DC Public Library
WHEN
- Saturday, September 17, 2016
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
WHERE
- VIRTUAL EVENT
Join us as we work with DC Public Library to edit accessibility-related articles, add missing image descriptions, and make other accessibility improvements. Learn more »
September 24
Earth & Space Science Edit-a-Thon at the American Geophysical Union
WHEN
- Saturday, September 24, 2016
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
WHERE
- VIRTUAL EVENT
Join us for an edit-a-thon at the American Geophysical Union! Attendees are welcome to work on any topic related to earth and space science. This event is organized as part of the Wikipedia Year of Science. Learn more »
September 24
September Dinner Meetup
WHEN
- Saturday, September 24, 2016
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
WHERE
- Vapiano's
1800 M Street NW, Washington, DC
Join your fellow Wikimedians for dinner at Vapiano in Dupont Circle! All are welcome, regardless of age or experience with Wikipedia. Learn more »