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> On Jan 23, 2015, at 2:30 PM, Jason Moore <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thank you for sharing. I doubt many people watch the Cascadia > Wikimedians/Events page, but I went ahead and added details there at > Meta-Wiki nonetheless: > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Cascadia_Wikimedians/Events. > > Happy editing!, > Jason > >> On Fri, Jan 23, 2015 at 1:51 PM, Monika Sengul-Jones >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> Dear Cascadians, >> >> You are invited to circulate and share three exciting events taking place at >> the University of Washington on Friday, Feb. 13 and Saturday, Feb. 14: >> >> -- Editing Workshop: Learn to Contribute to Wikipedia!* Friday, Feb. 13, >> 2-4pm, Research Commons >> -- Wikipedia Editing Facilitation Training Workshop, Friday, 6-8pm, Mary >> Gates Hall 430 >> -- 'I Love To You: A Critical Wikipedia Edit-a-thon*, Saturday, Feb. 14, >> 9:30am - 1:30pm, Research Commons (Link to RSVP below!) >> >> *Recommended pre-session for I Love To You >> >> Details for each event are pasted below,and will circulate in separate >> emails as well >> >> Best, >> Monika Sengul-Jones >> Co-Host, I Love To You, Critical Wikipedia Edit-a-thon >> >> ------ >> >> >> Editing Workshop: Learn to Contribute to Wikipedia! >> >> Friday, Feb. 13, 2pm-4pm at the University of Washington Research Commons, >> Green Room A >> >> Hosted by Wikimedia DC and Wikimedia Cascadia User Group >> >> >> >> Learn to be an editor on Wikipedia! Wikipedia is a free online encyclopedia. >> Anyone can learn to contribute. Get signed up, learn the markup language, >> and how to avoid common pitfalls. Whether you're completely new, or you've >> written or edited in the past, the workshop will cover the basic skill set. >> Experienced Wikipedia editors will be on hand to answer questions. This >> workshop is open to anyone who wishes to attend. Bring your own laptops & >> power cords. (Guest access to UW WiFi will be available.) >> >> >> >> The Wikipedia Editing Workshop is recommended as a pre-session for >> participants in 'I Love To You': Critical Wikipedia Edit-a-thon, Saturday, >> Feb. 14, 2013. >> >> >> >> ----- >> >> Wikipedia Facilitator Training Workshop >> Friday, Feb. 13, 6-8pm >> Mary Gates Hall 430 >> >> Led by James Hare, from Wikimedia DC, this workshop covers best practices on >> teaching new Wikipedia editors. In his words: "Knowing these best practices >> allows you to translate your expertise in Wikipedia into something an >> audience with a modest amount of technical literacy can understand." This >> workshop is open to anyone interested in learning how to host an >> edit-a-thons or other Wikipedia editing event or activity for newcomers. >> >> Bring your own laptops & power cords. (Guest access to UW WiFi will be >> available.) >> >> ----- >> >> >> 'I Love To You': Critical Wikipedia Edit-a-thon >> Valentine's Day, Saturday, Feb. 14, 9:30am - 1:30pm >> UW Research Commons >> >> 'I Love To You' will bring dialogues in feminist theory to a hands-on >> editing workshop to build community and critically engage with Wikipedia. >> >> Cost: Free! Anyone who wishes to attend this event is welcome. Bring your >> own laptops & power cords. (Guest access to UW WiFi will be available.) >> Bring your own coffee mugs and water bottles to enjoy delicious refreshments >> sustainably. >> >> 'I Love To You' would like offer free childcare to participants who RSVP and >> indicate their childcare needs by 5pm on Friday, January 23, 2015. >> >> RSVP here! >> >> https://ilovetoyouedit.wordpress.com/ >> Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/386485468200575 >> Twitter: #ilovetoyouedit >> >> Affiliated Sponsors: UW Department of Gender, Women and Sexuality Studies; >> UW Research Commons; UW Simpson Center for Humanities; Wikimedia Washington >> DC; UW iSchool; UW Human Centered Design and Engineering; UW Comparative >> History of Ideas; UW Department of Communication; UW Pipeline Project; >> Cascadia Wikimedia User Group >> >> >> Hosted by Monika Sengul-Jones and Amanda Menking. >> >> ~~~~~ >> >> “I love to you means I maintain a relation of indirection to you. I do not >> subjugate you or consume you. I respect you (as irreducible). I hail you: in >> you I hail. I praise you: in you I praise. I give you thanks: to you I give >> thanks for … I bless you. >> >> […] >> >> "The 'to' is the guarantor of indirection. The "to" prevents the relation of >> transitivity, bereft of the other's irreducibility and potential >> reciprocity. The "to" maintains intransitivity between persons, between the >> interpersonal question, speech or gift: I speak to you, I ask of you, I give >> to you (and not: I give you to another). >> >> The "to" is the sign of non-immediacy, of mediation between us.” >> >> ~ Luce Irigaray. I Love To You: Sketch of a Possible Felicity in History. >> Translated by Alison Martin. Routledge: New York, NY. 1996. pp. 109-110 >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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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