Since Jason suggested SAM, I sent a Wiki email to User:Jmabel who is here in Seattle & who has uploaded images from SAM. I asked if he has any contacts for SAM.
Yours, Peaceray On Tue, Oct 14, 2014 at 11:51 AM, Pine W <[email protected]> wrote: > Yes, bringing the Nexus 7 sounds like a good idea in case Jason can join > us virtually. We can discuss opportunities for GLAM work at the meeting! > > Thanks, > > Pine > > On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 2:31 PM, Jason Moore <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Thanks, Peaceray. I, too, want to thank Pine for his efforts and patience. >> >> Just a thought: The Wiki Loves Libraries campaign is held during >> October/November. That is a good opportunity to reach out to local >> libraries or institutions associated with libraries for a GLAM-related >> edit-a-thon. For example, in Portland we had one at the Art Museum's >> library. We have also had WLL events at Multnomah County's Central Library >> and the Vancouver (WA) Community Library. I can't remember if it came to >> fruition or not, but I seem to recall the Fyre Museum in Seattle wanting to >> collaborate with Wikipedia somehow. I think a collaboration with the >> Seattle Art Museum would also be great. (I, myself, still haven't finished >> creating entries for all of the sculptures at Olympic Sculpture Park, and >> surely the collection has many notable works deserving of Wikipedia >> entries.) >> >> Also, I plan to create a page for Washington meetups, much like the page >> for Portland/Oregon: >> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Meetup/Portland/Participants >> >> It takes some time to create, but then it becomes very easy to send >> invitations to meetups or to participate in online campaigns, send >> collaboration of the week notices, etc. Would it be better to create the >> page under the WikiProject Washington umbrella, or the Meetup/Seattle >> umbrella? There is kind of a single list for Portland/Oregon meetups and >> WikiProject Oregon, but maybe this would not work as well for >> Seattle/Washington? >> >> Jason >> >> On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 10:54 AM, Raymond Leonard < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Folks, >>> >>> First, let me thank Pine for his efforts in trying to nail things down >>> with WMF Affcom & Legal. >>> >>> While we wait for the Quarterly goals for WMF Legal to play out, there >>> surely should be _something_ on which we can move ahead beyond our monthly >>> meetup. Perhaps we can a least organize an edit-a-thon. I'd like to say >>> let's do a GLAM event, but I don't think that there is anyone in Seattle >>> working with GLAM. According to Wikipedia:GLAM/US/Connect#Information >>> by state >>> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:GLAM/US/Connect#Information_by_state>, >>> there is Another Believer in Oregon, & Wikipedia:GLAM/Canada >>> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:GLAM/Canada> lists The >>> Interior & Nikkimaria as contacts. >>> >>> So I invite members of this list who cannot make it to the Seattle, >>> Tuesday 10/14 meetup to share their ideas here, & for people who can make >>> it to the meetup, please bring your ideas. I don't know if it would be >>> worth it to do a Google Hangout or Skype at the meetup, but I could bring >>> my Nexus 7 & test to see if it works over the Café Allegro's WiFi (my >>> laptop is currently blind). >>> >>> On another matter, last week Seattle OpenStreetMap submitted its bid for >>> the the Spring 2015 State of The Map U.S. conference. Based on past >>> performance, OpenStreetMap could decide between the bids in about two >>> weeks. Out of the last five State of The Map U.S. conferences, two have >>> been on the West Coast (S.F. & Portland) & that may work against Seattle, >>> but I think the Seattle group has put in a pretty strong bid. >>> >>> Yours, >>> Peaceray >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Wikimedia-Cascadia mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-cascadia >>> >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikimedia-Cascadia mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-cascadia >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-Cascadia mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-cascadia > >
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