Re: [Wikimedia-SF] Unconference on Wikipedia Day weekend

2015-12-22 Thread Pete Forsyth
What a great session, Britta! I'll be celebrating my 10th anniversary in January, so tales from the "real" old days will be super interesting. Could you add this to the wiki page? If you are willing to plan it out, recruit storytellers, and make it happen yourself (I hope!), please just add it to

Re: [Wikimedia-SF] Unconference on Wikipedia Day weekend

2015-12-21 Thread Britta Gustafson
I'd propose a time slot for collective storytelling about amusing weirdnesses from the first couple years of Wikipedia. I could contribute some stories, and I'm sure other people would have a lot of stories too - to remember that the idea of amateurs writing an encyclopedia from scratch was a wild

Re: [Wikimedia-SF] Unconference on Wikipedia Day weekend

2015-12-21 Thread Pete Forsyth
Update: I've talked with Richard in NYC, and Stephen at WMF. I'm interested contributing to the event. I put together a basic wiki page to plan/organize here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Meetup/San_Francisco/Wikipedia_Day_2016 I am intrigued by the idea of connecting with other cities

Re: [Wikimedia-SF] Unconference on Wikipedia Day weekend

2015-11-17 Thread Katherine Maher
Looks great! Thanks :) On Tue, Nov 17, 2015 at 10:31 PM, Pine W wrote: > Ok. Please look at > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_15/Events/List > > Do the 2 events look ok? > > We can adjust as needed. > > Pine > On Nov 17, 2015 8:40 PM, "Katherine Maher" wrote: > >> Whoops! >> >> Hey P

Re: [Wikimedia-SF] Unconference on Wikipedia Day weekend

2015-11-17 Thread Pine W
Ok. Please look at https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_15/Events/List Do the 2 events look ok? We can adjust as needed. Pine On Nov 17, 2015 8:40 PM, "Katherine Maher" wrote: > Whoops! > > Hey Pine, I think we are still looking at a separate SF event on Friday > night. Very supportive of

Re: [Wikimedia-SF] Unconference on Wikipedia Day weekend

2015-11-17 Thread Katherine Maher
Whoops! Hey Pine, I think we are still looking at a separate SF event on Friday night. Very supportive of an unconference event too! Do you mind boldly finding ways to list both? mobile. On Nov 17, 2015 20:39, "Katherine Maher" wrote: > Hey Pine, > > mobile. > On Nov 17, 2015 15:08, "Pine W" w

Re: [Wikimedia-SF] Unconference on Wikipedia Day weekend

2015-11-17 Thread Katherine Maher
Hey Pine, mobile. On Nov 17, 2015 15:08, "Pine W" wrote: > Hi SF Wikimedia folks, > > Would you be interested in having a joint unconference with your northern > neighbors via video to celebrate Wikipedia Day weekend? We could have the > event on Saturday, January 16th or Sunday, January 17th. >

Re: [Wikimedia-SF] Unconference on Wikipedia Day weekend

2015-11-17 Thread Maria Diaz Vivian
Yes, I am interested and either day works. Vivian > On Nov 17, 2015, at 3:08 PM, Pine W wrote: > > Hi SF Wikimedia folks, > > Would you be interested in having a joint unconference with your northern > neighbors via video to celebrate Wikipedia Day weekend? We could have the > event on Satur

Re: [Wikimedia-SF] Unconference on Wikipedia Day weekend

2015-11-17 Thread Zinaida Good
Yes, I'm in too! Thanks!! Zina Zinaida Good 4152908944 Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 17, 2015, at 3:53 PM, Stephen LaPorte > wrote: > > I'm interested too! > >> On Nov 17, 2015 6:49 PM, "Rosa Trieu" wrote: >> Yes, I'm interested! >> >> Thanks! >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On Nov 17, 2

Re: [Wikimedia-SF] Unconference on Wikipedia Day weekend

2015-11-17 Thread Pine W
OK, sounds like there's a lot of interest. I've boldly converted this page to be for a West Coast event: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_15/Events/West_Coast Please start signing up for participation and/or talks. Note that the schedule is tentative at this time, and we may sync at leas

Re: [Wikimedia-SF] Unconference on Wikipedia Day weekend

2015-11-17 Thread Stephen LaPorte
I'm interested too! On Nov 17, 2015 6:49 PM, "Rosa Trieu" wrote: > Yes, I'm interested! > > Thanks! > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Nov 17, 2015, at 3:36 PM, Pete Forsyth wrote: > > If there is interest in doing this, I have access to software (Maestro > Conference) that could greatly enhance the

Re: [Wikimedia-SF] Unconference on Wikipedia Day weekend

2015-11-17 Thread Rosa Trieu
Yes, I'm interested! Thanks! Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 17, 2015, at 3:36 PM, Pete Forsyth wrote: > > If there is interest in doing this, I have access to software (Maestro > Conference) that could greatly enhance the experience. Feel free to reach out > directly if this comes together. >

Re: [Wikimedia-SF] Unconference on Wikipedia Day weekend

2015-11-17 Thread Pete Forsyth
If there is interest in doing this, I have access to software (Maestro Conference) that could greatly enhance the experience. Feel free to reach out directly if this comes together. Pete [[User:Peteforsyth]] On Tue, Nov 17, 2015 at 3:08 PM, Pine W wrote: > Hi SF Wikimedia folks, > > Would you b

Re: [Wikimedia-SF] Unconference on Wikipedia Day weekend

2015-11-17 Thread Stella Yu | stellaresults
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Re: [Wikimedia-SF] Unconference on Wikipedia Day weekend

2015-11-17 Thread Puja Deverakonda
This sounds awesome -- I'm interested. Puja Deverakonda 571-314-6320 puja.deverako...@gmail.com On Tue, Nov 17, 2015 at 3:08 PM, Pine W wrote: > Hi SF Wikimedia folks, > > Would you be interested in having a joint unconference with your northern > neighbors via video to celebrate Wikipedia Da

[Wikimedia-SF] Unconference on Wikipedia Day weekend

2015-11-17 Thread Pine W
Hi SF Wikimedia folks, Would you be interested in having a joint unconference with your northern neighbors via video to celebrate Wikipedia Day weekend? We could have the event on Saturday, January 16th or Sunday, January 17th. This would be a nice opportunity for lightning talks as well as discu