Hi all friends of the wiki and free culture folks, Our Wikis Take Manhattan photo scavenger hunt is coming up this next Saturday, Oct 10.
Check it out on wiki: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Takes_Manhattan or wikis-take.org Register here: http://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?key=p6ZUwmVAR5AffdgwuyvNNKA Spread the word on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=145734203772 And watch the cool video from last year! http://www.streetfilms.org/archives/wikis-take-manhattan/ Thanks, Richard (User:Pharos) Wikimedia NYC On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 4:06 PM, Pharos <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi folks, > > Wikis Take Manhattan 2009 is a planned scavenger hunt and free content > photography contest coordinated with Columbia University and New York > University students and The Open Planning Project, aimed at > illustrating Wikipedia and Streetswiki articles covering the wondrous > sights of the isle of Manhattan, and all across the Five Boroughs of > New York City > > Scheduled for Saturday, October 10, 2009, this event will be a sequel > to last spring's Wikipedia Takes Manhattan (WTM-1) and last fall's > Wikis Take Manhattan (WTM-2) event. > > Everyone will meet up and check in at one of the two starting points > located at Columbia and The Open Planning Project, and after an > afternoon of subways, street rambles, photography and free culture > goodness, the night will conclude with a party back at The Open > Planning Project's fantastic new event space nestled between Chinatown > and SoHo. > > The day will be sponsored by Free Culture @ Columbia, the Columbia > University chapter of Students for Free Culture, in cooperation with > the NYU chapter Free Culture @ NYU, The Open Planning Project, > Wikimedia New York City and Wikipedia volunteers. > > All Wikipedians and non-Wikipedians are invited to participate in > teams of up to three (no special knowledge is required at all, just a > digital camera and a love of the city). > > Details here on the wiki: > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Takes_Manhattan > > Register your team here: > > http://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?key=p6ZUwmVAR5AffdgwuyvNNKA > > Thanks, > Richard > (User:Pharos) > Wikimedia NYC > _______________________________________________ Wikimedia_NYC mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia_nyc
