Wikipedia:Meetup/NYC/2017-02 WikiWednesday
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| When and Where | |
|---|---|
| Date | Wednesday, February 15, 2017 |
| Time | 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm |
| Address | Babycastles 137 W 14th Street (between 6th and 7th Avenues) 2nd Floor |
| City, State | New York City, New York 10011 |
32 people in attendance! Thanks for a fun night.
The February 2017 NYC WikiWednesday salon and skill-share with the Wikimedia NYC community will be held Wednesday, 15 February, 2017, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm at Babycastles, a co-working space and gallery located near 14th Street / Union Square in Manhattan.
Details[edit]
- Date: Wednesday, February 15, 2017
- Time: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Location: TBD
- Location: Babycastles. 145 W 14th Street (between 6th and 7th Avenues), Basement level, Manhattan, New York, NY 10011
40°44′18″N 73°59′55.6″W / 40.73833°N 73.998778°W
- Subway:
to 14th St. (exit at 14th Street and 7th Avenue)
to 14th St. (exit at 14th Street and 6th Avenue)
to 14th St. (exit at 14th Street and 6th Avenue)
to 14th St. (exit at 14th Street - Union Square)
to 14th St. (exit at 14th Street - Union Square)
to 14th St. (exit at 14th Street and 8th Avenue)
- Bus: M1, M2, M3, M14A, M14D, X1, X7, X9, X10, X12, X17, X27, X28 buses
- Accessibility: Let us know if we should set up the manual elevator for this meetup.
- Hashtag: #WikiWednesday
- After the main meeting: Food and refreshments
- Meetup link: WikimediaNYC @ Meetup
- Etherpad: WikiWed-2017-02
Agenda[edit]
Bring your own ideas!
- 7:00 pm - 7:30 pm: Introductions for visitors
- 7:30 pm - 8:00 pm: Meeting, Part I (roundtable on ongoing projects)
- 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm: Meeting, Part II (new project proposals and ideas)
Chapter business[edit]
- A. Outreach, Partnerships & Programming
- GLAM: La Guardia and Wagner Archives: Ed Koch Archives at La Guardia and Wagner Archives
- Wikipedia:GLAM/Metropolitan Museum of Art and upcoming release of 375k images
- Health science school partnerships: Update
- Wiki Loves the Dominican Republic, a collaboration of Columbia + Mount Sinai medicine: Should WM NYC endorse?
- World Science Festival: Proposed a partnership. No clear suggestion yet, but possible June event in NYC
- B. Proposals
- Tracking program outcomes - Should WM NYC be an early adopter of this experimental program management software provided by the Wikimedia Foundation?
- Keeping wiki friendly - should WM NYC be an early adopter of draft friendly space policy provided by the Wikimedia Foundation?
- Time to purchase insurance
- C. Staffing
- WM NYC Metrics and Reporting Assistant Position 2016: Position filled
- Perhaps we could use a paid professional presentation on addressing conduct issues at events
- D. Grants & Funding
- We get donations by Paypal and in other channels. How should we respond?
- Press Pass Pilot Program: Update on pilot program
- WMF Grant UPDATE
- Winifred Checkin: Tue, January 10, 2017, 8pm – 9pm
- 2016-2017 Grant Final Report: Final report is due 30 April 2017
- 2017-2018 APG Grant (1 April 2017 to 31 March 2018): Start APG in January or February 2017?
Check in - ongoing projects[edit]
| April 2024 +/- | |
|---|---|
| London 203 | April 14, 2024 |
| Oxford 99 | April 21, 2024 |
| San Diego 110 | April 22, 2024 |
| North Carolina Earth Day | April 23, 2024 |
| Edinburgh 15 | April 27, 2024 |
| BLT Office Hours | April 28, 2024 |
| May 2024 +/- | |
| Auckland 22 | May 4, 2024 |
| Leeds 6 | May 4, 2024 |
| London 204 | May 12, 2024 |
| US Mountain West online | May 14, 2024 |
| Bay Area WikiSalon | May 16, 2024 |
| San Diego 111 | May 20, 2024 |
| BLT Office Hours | May 26, 2024 |
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- Recent edit-a-thons
Since last WikiWednesday
- TO COME
New and upcoming projects[edit]
- TO COME
- Colección Patricia Phelps de Cisneros: New GLAM project
- DOITT: January 2017?
- Gitmo editathon: January 2017?
- Broadly workshop
- Monthly wiki-workshop/hackathon series at Ace Hotel: starting February 2017
- BedStuy or Die Rapper editathon outreach
- AfroCROWD BlackWikiHistory Month: Updates? Schomburg possibly? February 2017
- Art + Feminism planning? March 2017
- Upcoming events
- TO COME
Speakers, workshops and roundtable discussions[edit]
Lightning talks[edit]
5 minutes; includes other discussions and skill-shares
Sign up here!
- Update on wiki.JacksonHeights.nyc (Tom Lowenhaupt) p.s don't go thee yet!
- GetOrganizedBK potential project: Can we automate checking citations from unreliable sources? talk about the Daily Mail policy anyone? The Daily Mail Song - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5eBT6OSr1TI Hannah Silverman (talk) 17:55, 15 February 2017 (UTC)
- meta:Stewards/Elections_2017 Wikimedia Steward elections are open till 28 Feburary. Blue Rasberry (talk) 18:51, 15 February 2017 (UTC)
- Episode 1 of what might conceivably be a Wikidata mini-series
by BlaueBlüte (talk) 23:20, 15 February 2017 (UTC) - More...
Food tonight[edit]
Comments / feedback / suggestions about food and/or for food selection? Please let us know!
- TBD
External links[edit]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to 2017-02 WikiWednesday.
- Wikipedia Meetup - NYC (main events page)
- Wikimedia New York City
- Free Culture Alliance NYC
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Regrets[edit]
- BrillLyle (talk) - apologies, conflicts with new job schedule
- sheridanford (talk) 00:43, 10 February 2017 (UTC) Conflict. I will be at U of Michigan giving a talk on Black Music Matters and my protesting in NYC.
- Emjackson42 (talk) 21:57, 13 February 2017 (UTC) - so sorry, have a scheduling conflict
Possible attendees[edit]
Likely attendees[edit]
- Pharos (talk) 04:16, 25 January 2017 (UTC)
- kosboot (talk) 04:28, 25 January 2017 (UTC)
- Mozucat (talk) 20:43, 25 January 2017 (UTC)
- Roman Spinner (talk) 08:24, 4 February 2017 (UTC)
- Jim.henderson (talk) 23:25, 7 February 2017 (UTC)
- Tomlzz1 (talk) 17:31, 9 February 2017 (UTC)
- Netherzone (talk) 22:32, 9 February 2017 (UTC)
- Nwhysel (talk) 23:30, 9 February 2017 (UTC) - I may be a bit on the late side (splitting time between two events) but want to talk about an event I'm planning, hopefully with Wikimedia Vancouver and ASIS&T in March.
- Joanaz (talk) 00:42, 10 February 2017 (UTC)
- Paige lothlorien (talk) 03:12, 10 February 2017 (UTC)
- 2604:2000:50C0:3800:588B:CBCA:2AED:A3F0 (talk) 04:14, 10 February 2017 (UTC)
- JoAsQueeniebee (talk) 19:37, 10 February 2017 (UTC)
- Librarianhelen (talk) 22:41, 10 February 2017 (UTC)
- Becksguy (talk) 19:07, 11 February 2017 (UTC)
- SeoMac (talk)
- ValeskaVida (talk) 18:45, 13 February 2017 (UTC)
- Jooojay (talk) 22:28, 13 February 2017 (UTC) (virtual attendance)
- DGG ( talk ) 21:14, 14 February 2017 (UTC)
- Hannah Silverman (talk) 19:59, 15 February 2017 (UTC)
- DieMeilen (talk) 21:37, 15 February 2017 (UTC)
- BlaueBlüte (talk) 01:38, 15 February 2017 (UTC)
- Megs (talk) 23:21, 15 February 2017 (UTC)
- Dispenser (talk) — Dispenser 14:30, 16 February 2017 (UTC)