This sounds like a great event for wikipedians to meet chemists *interested* in wikipedia. The ACS is also hosting a symposium on sunday about wikipedia and open wiki editing in their discipline. I won't be able to make the event on Wednesday but if you can, it will probably be fun.
-Adam On Wed, Aug 12, 2015 at 5:51 PM, Amanda Rust <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello, all -- > > Just a quick reminder for this upcoming event focused on chemistry: there > are still some spots open to the public, if you are interested. > > Thanks, > Amanda > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: "Amanda Rust" <[email protected]> > Date: Jul 29, 2015 3:40 PM > Subject: Notable Chemists & Chemistry on Wikipedia, August 19, 1:30-5:30 > To: <[email protected]> > Cc: > > Hello, all-- > > The American Chemical Society is holding its 250th meeting in Boston this > August, and as part of that meeting they are holding a Wikipedia > edit-a-thon on Notable Chemists and Chemistry the afternoon of August 19th. > > While most spots are intended for conference attendees, they've made 15 > spots open to the public -- which is wonderful news! > > If anyone is interested in attending, you must RSVP to k_lindblom (at) > acs.org to reserve your spot and receive details on entering the > conference. > > You'll find more information at the Meetup.com and Wikipedia event pages: > > http://www.meetup.com/wikipedia-5/events/224068317/ > > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Meetup/Boston/American_Chemical_Society_Wikipedia_Edit-a-thon:_Notable_Chemists_and_Chemistry > > As an added bonus, I imagine the convention center will have excellent air > conditioning! > > -- Amanda / User: AmandaRR123 > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-boston mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-boston > > -- Adam Hyland Data Hacker
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