Hello all, This is a friendly reminder, if you're planning to organize something for the 6th birthday of Wikidata with your local community :)
- call for the people who would need help or advice: *August 28th*, 18:00 to 19:00 (UTC+2, Berlin time), in this Google Meet <https://meet.google.com/bxb-kgsa-tfu> - deadline to request Wikidata swag: *September 7th * If you're planning something, don't forget your add a link to your event on the sixth birthday's page. <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Sixth_Birthday> If you have any question, suggestion, feel free to write to me at any time. Cheers, Léa On 2 July 2018 at 14:51, Léa Lacroix <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello all, > > As previously announced, the sixth birthday of Wikidata will happen around > October 29th, all around the world: local groups, communities, can organize > their own event around Wikidata. Meetup or workshop, talk or editathon, now > is the good time to start thinking about what you want to do. > > Wikidata's sixth birthday > <https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Sixth_Birthday> and its talk page > is the main place where you can find information about organization, > funding, and discuss with others. > > As mentioned in the past, WMDE can help with providing advice on > organization and communication, and can send Wikidata swag to your group > before the event. If we want to get all of this ready for you before the > end of October, we need some buffer time. That's why I'd like to inform you > about two things: > > 1. A *call for all organizers* or people thinking about organizing a > birthday celebration, will take place on August 28th. This is the > opportunity to chat with me, but also people from other local groups, about > your ideas, your questions, your needs. > - Date: *August 28th*, 18:00 to 19:00 (UTC+2, Berlin time) > - Meeting link: Google Meet <https://meet.google.com/bxb-kgsa-tfu> > (yes, it's Google. If you're deeply unhappy about this, you can write > to me > and we'll find another solution) > 2. The *deadline for requesting Wikidata swag is September 7th*. After > this date, we can't promise that we'll be able to prepare the swag for you. > - Before this date, you can write me an email, listing everything > you need. It can be items that we already have (T-shirts, hoodies, > socks, > stickers, bags, notebooks, pens...) but also other things, if you have > nice > ideas on what to print. > - I'll reply to you shortly and we'll discuss about the best > options to get the swag: print it from our usual partners in Germany, > print > it locally, etc. I'll support you during the whole process. > > If you have any question, suggestion, feel free to write to me at any time. > > I'm excited about the plans we're going to build together! > Cheers, > -- > Léa Lacroix > Project Manager Community Communication for Wikidata > > Wikimedia Deutschland e.V. > Tempelhofer Ufer 23-24 > 10963 Berlin > www.wikimedia.de > > Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e. V. > > Eingetragen im Vereinsregister des Amtsgerichts Berlin-Charlottenburg > unter der Nummer 23855 Nz. Als gemeinnützig anerkannt durch das Finanzamt > für Körperschaften I Berlin, Steuernummer 27/029/42207. > -- Léa Lacroix Project Manager Community Communication for Wikidata Wikimedia Deutschland e.V. Tempelhofer Ufer 23-24 10963 Berlin www.wikimedia.de Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e. V. Eingetragen im Vereinsregister des Amtsgerichts Berlin-Charlottenburg unter der Nummer 23855 Nz. Als gemeinnützig anerkannt durch das Finanzamt für Körperschaften I Berlin, Steuernummer 27/029/42207.
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