A reminder that the Wikimedia NYC meetup is this weekend, on Saturday at the beautiful historic Jefferson Market Library at 2 pm.
Newbies are always especially welcome! http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jefferson_Market_Library (Full details are below.) Thanks, Richard (User:Pharos) On Sat, Oct 9, 2010 at 10:03 AM, Pharos <pharosofalexand...@gmail.com> wrote: > Come one, come all! > > Our next meeting for Wikimedia NYC is Saturday October 16 (next > weekend) at the historic Jefferson Market Library @ 425 Avenue of the > Americas (6th Ave) in Lower Manhattan.. > > This is a meeting for volunteers to the projects of the non-profit > Wikimedia Foundation, and everyone else too, who has ever looked at > Wikipedia and wondered what's going on behind it. > > A couple of big topics of discussion, out of many, will be preparing > for future 'Wikipedia Academies' and Wiki Workshops for different > groups in the NYC area, and making the way for 'Wikipedians in > Residence' to volunteer at local cultural and academic institutions. > > We welcome all guests. If you support open education and free > culture, we are your people. If you have a project you want to work > on with us, this is a great opportunity to get acquainted. If you want > someone to give a talk or teach a class with an inside view of > Wikipedia, meet your volunteers. And if you just have any questions, > we'd be glad to try to answer them. > > Remember, the agenda here is up to you! I encourage anyone who is > interested to sign up to give a presentation or suggest a topic for > general discussion at our wikimeetup page (given below). > > ---Meeting details--- > > 2:00 PM - 4:30PM: > Jefferson Market Library @ 425 Avenue of the Americas (6th Ave) in > Lower Manhattan. > > 5:00 PM onwards: > Meetup at Jefferson Market Library, and then walk together to a > neighborhood restaurant (help us decide!). > > Page on Wikipedia: > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Meetup/NYC > > You can officially 'sign up' at that page, and please add your ideas > to the agenda! > > Thanks, > Richard > (User:Pharos) > > Wikimedia NYC > http://wikimedianyc.org > > > PS, If you are new and have any questions about this event, feel free > to email me personally: > pharosofalexand...@gmail.com > _______________________________________________ Wikimedia_NYC mailing list Wikimedia_NYC@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia_nyc
