October/November is also the the high season of Open Access Week and
Wikipedia Loves Libraries events, so there is potential for cross-promotion
there too!

Thanks,
Richard
(User:Pharos)

On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 4:42 PM, Andrew Gray <[email protected]>wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> Daria Cybulska (at WMUK) and I are working on organising an event for Ada
> Lovelace Day (16th October, though ours may fall on the 19th) -
> http://findingada.com/about/ - "...an international day celebrating the
> achievements of women in science, technology, engineering and maths".
>
> We're modelling it on Sarah's "Women in Science" event at the Smithsonian
> from earlier this year - which, by happy coincidence, was on almost the
> same topic, so we get to crib shamelessly. ;-)
>
>
> http://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/GLAM/Case_studies/Smithsonian_Institution_Archives/Women_in_Science_Edit-a-thon
>
>
> Has anyone run an event around Lovelace Day in the past? Is anyone else
> thinking about doing so? We'd be interested to hear about it, if so...
>
> Thanks,
>
> - Andrew.
>
>
> --
> - Andrew Gray
>   [email protected]
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