Yes, that would help. On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 10:50 AM, Pharos <[email protected]>wrote:
> I usually try to put notice on the list 2 weeks ahead of time, because > it tends to take about that long before details of an event are > relatively firmed up. But perhaps we should try for more longer-term > planning- would that help more people to be able to attend? > > I think Marc is also going to look into our inclusion on some google > calendars of related events. > > Thanks, > Richard > (User:Pharos) > > On Sun, Nov 15, 2009 at 11:23 AM, Gad Romann <[email protected]> wrote: > > I believe if we knew at the beginning of each month what the activates > were > > it would help us plan and adhere to schedule better. Further, receiving > the > > schedule each month at the same time, such as Dec.1 or Jan. 1 would also > > help. > > > > > > gad > > > > On Sun, Nov 15, 2009 at 11:12 AM, David Goodman <[email protected]> > > wrote: > >> > >> We need to try to set up a general calendar of some sort for related > >> NYC activities to try to avoid conflicts like this, but there will be > >> increasingly be so much going that it will be sometimes unavoidable. > >> > >> Ideas? > >> > >> David Goodman, Ph.D, M.L.S. > >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User_talk:DGG > >> > >> > >> > >> On Sun, Nov 15, 2009 at 3:21 AM, Velma McKenzie-Orr > >> <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > Richard: > >> > > >> > I am so sorry that I can not attend the meeting today. I have been > >> > waiting > >> > for the opportunity to learn more about Wikimedia NYC. Unfortunately > my > >> > first invite comes on the last day of WordCamp NYC. I would have > skipped > >> > this last day for Wikimedia, except Matt Mullenweg the founder of > >> > WordPress, > >> > is the closing speaker. I hope to attend the next meeting of > Wikimedia > >> > NYC. > >> > > >> > Thank you, > >> > Velma McKenzie-Orr > >> > > >> > On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 8:11 PM, Pharos <[email protected]> > >> > wrote: > >> >> > >> >> Come one, come all! > >> >> > >> >> Our next meeting for Wikimedia NYC is Sunday November 15 at Columbia > >> >> University. > >> >> > >> >> This is a meeting for volunteers to the projects of the non-profit > >> >> Wikimedia Foundation, and everyone else too, who has ever looked at > >> >> Wikipedia and wondered what's going on behind it. > >> >> > >> >> One big topic of discussion, out of many, will be preparing for our > >> >> ongoing 'Wikipedia at the Library' classes in planning for the > >> >> Wireless Harlem nonprofit (Spanish-speaking volunteers could help > >> >> here!) and at the Brooklyn Public Library. > >> >> > >> >> Other topics will include the particular problems posed by Wikipedia > >> >> articles about racist and anti-semitic people and movements such as > >> >> the article 'Controversies related to prevalence of Jews in > leadership > >> >> roles in Hollywood', and discussing other issues relevant to > Wikipedia > >> >> and the other Wikimedia projects. > >> >> > >> >> We welcome all guests. If you support open education and free > >> >> culture, we are your people. If you have a project you want to work > >> >> on with us, this is a great opportunity to get acquainted. If you > want > >> >> someone to give a talk or teach a class with an inside view of > >> >> Wikipedia, meet your volunteers. And if you just have any questions, > >> >> we'd be glad to try to answer them. > >> >> > >> >> Remember, the agenda here is up to you! I encourage anyone who is > >> >> interested to sign up to give a presentation or suggest a topic for > >> >> general discussion at our wikimeetup page (given below). > >> >> > >> >> ---Meeting details--- > >> >> > >> >> 2:30 PM - 5:00PM: > >> >> Room 1402 Pupin Hall, Columbia University. Take the elevator to the > >> >> 13th floor and then walk up one flight of stairs. Meeting to be held > >> >> in the library at the east end of the hall. > >> >> > >> >> 5:00 PM onwards: > >> >> Meetup at Pupin Hall, and then walk together to either the Chinese > >> >> restaurant Columbia Cottage, or the Kosher Moroccan restaurant Cafe > >> >> Nana (help us decide!). > >> >> > >> >> Page on Wikipedia: > >> >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Meetup/NYC > >> >> > >> >> You can officially 'sign up' at that page, and please add your ideas > >> >> to the agenda! > >> >> > >> >> Thanks, > >> >> Richard > >> >> (User:Pharos) > >> >> http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_New_York_City > >> >> > >> >> _______________________________________________ > >> >> Wikimedia_NYC mailing list > >> >> [email protected] > >> >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia_nyc > >> > > >> > > >> > _______________________________________________ > >> > Wikimedia_NYC mailing list > >> > [email protected] > >> > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia_nyc > >> > > >> > > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Wikimedia_NYC mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia_nyc > > > > > > > > -- > > Gad Romann > > Brandwidth Rx > > gadromann.com > > 917-763-2288 > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Wikimedia_NYC mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia_nyc > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia_NYC mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia_nyc >
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