A reminder: Tomorrow afternoon (Saturday) is the wikimeetup at OpenPlans @ 148 Lafayette St in Lower Manhattan..
Meeting starts at 2:30 PM; for more details, see previous message below. Thanks, Richard (User:Pharos) http://nyc.wikimedia.org On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 6:02 PM, Pharos <pharosofalexand...@gmail.com> wrote: > ***Note: An earlier version of this email had a typo as to date. The > meeting is indeed Saturday May 22, not Sunday*** > > Come one, come all! > > Our next meeting for Wikimedia NYC is Saturday May 22 (next weekend) > at OpenPlans @ 148 Lafayette St 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 our 2nd annual Wiki-Conference New York this summer, 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--- > > 2:30 PM - 5:00PM: > OpenPlans @ 148 Lafayette St, between Howard and Grand in Lower > Manhattan. Meeting to be held in the fantastic penthouse event space > on the 13th floor. > > 5:00 PM onwards: > Meetup at OpenPlans, and then walk together to a local 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) > http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_New_York_City > > > 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