Wikipedia:Meetup/NYC/2017-01 Lenny Workshop

This Lenny Letter Train the Trainers Editathon is a small private workshop and training session in preparation for the upcoming Women Journalist Editathon -- which is co-sponsored by Her Girl Friday and Lenny Letter on Saturday, January 28, 2017, at ThoughtWorks New York.

Event information

 * Date: Tuesday, January 24, 2017
 * Time: 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
 * Location: Brooklyn
 * Who should come: Lenny Letter editors
 *  What to bring: Please remember to bring a laptop and power cord!

Agenda

 * 1) Wikipedia – 15 minute overview: 5 pillars, Conflict of Interest policies, self guided introduction, etc. (example COI)
 * 2) Wikipedia – 5 minute register for Wikipedia account
 * 3) Wikipedia – 40 minute make one edit: add infobox, citation, etc.

Attendees
In addition to adding your Wikipedia user name below, please also sign up via Outreach Dashboard
 * WikiFacilitators
 * 1) BrillLyle (talk)


 * Lenny Letter
 * 1) Butterstick25 (talk) 20:33, 24 January 2017 (UTC)
 * 2) Geometricsleep (talk) 20:33, 24 January 2017 (UTC)

Task lists
✅ Please check with a WikiFacilitator before starting new pages – recommend beginners start by editing existing pages vs. starting new pages

Outcomes
Alphabetical by first letter

Pages improved

 * 1) Katie Stelmanis --
 * 2) Mary Karr --
 * 3) Ruth E. Carter --