Derric, That's great, and I think 9 is a good number for the states. Time will tell whether the newbies stick around... Jane
On Mon, Jun 16, 2014 at 6:19 PM, Derric Atzrott < [email protected]> wrote: > Good day all, > > > I just wanted to let you know that our edit-a-thon at the C. Burr Artz > Library’s Maryland Room (archives) was a success. We had 9 people show up, > 3 new editors, and 2 new people make accounts (one already had one that > just had never been used). We also had one person who just came to see the > presentation, but didn’t actually create an account. > > > > We created 2 new articles, actually photographed a few local buildings > that had articles, but no photos, and made modifications to four other > articles. The edit-a-thon was not quite as productive as I would have > liked, but everyone still had a good time and some folks new to Wikimedia > learned who we are and what we are about. > > > > I’ll have a full write-up, with what I learned and advise for future > organisers along with detailed results, on-wiki a bit later, but I wanted > to give a brief summary here now. I’ll email again once I’ve done the full > write-up. > > > > Thank you, > > Derric Atzrott > > Computer Specialist > > Alizee Pathology > > > > _______________________________________________ > Libraries mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/libraries > >
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