Wikipedia:Meetup/NYC/January 2020

Wikimedia New York City invites you to attend its monthly WikiWednesday Salon on Wednesday, January 22 from 7:00 pm - 9:00 PM at Metropolitan New York Library Council. No experience of absolutely anything is necessary. All are welcome!

All attendees are subject to Wikimedia NYC's Code of Conduct.

Details

 * Date: Wednesday, January 22, 2020
 * Time: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
 * Food: pizza (have another suggestion? let us know!)
 * Location: Metropolitan New York Library Council, 599 11th Avenue, 8th Floor (southwest corner of 45th Street and 11th Avenue)
 * Subway: A, C, E, 1, 2, 3, 7, N, Q, R, W to Times Square or 7 to Hudson Yards
 * Bus: M42, M12, M50
 * Citi Bike: There is a Citi Bike station located one block away at 46th Street and 11th Avenue
 * Accessibility: An elevator is available to take attendees to the 8th floor. If you require additional accommodations or have any other needs (dietary, etc.), please let us know at president@wikimedianyc.org.

Agenda

 * Welcome + Introductions
 * Announcements + Upcoming Events
 * Understanding America Edit-a-thon @ The Met (1/25)
 * Electronic Music Edit-a-thon @ Nowadays (1/30)
 * Wikipedia Edit-a-thon with the Tech Workers Coalition (2/5)
 * Upcoming events at Fordham (tentative dates with more to come): 2/4 #1Lib1Ref & DH, 2/22 with Afrocrowd @ Shomburg, 3/26 Women's History
 * #EarthOptimism and Endangered Species edit-a-thon at The New York Botanical Garden
 * Maybe a recycling center event, too!
 * Share + Discuss
 * NYC Gardens + Wikidata
 * April 2020 Translatathon -- TO-DO list
 * What's in a name? Branding Wikimedia Wikipedia (Megs)
 * See also: current Request for Comment on Meta
 * .org sale and reaction of nonprofit tech community (Pharos)

Regrets

 * sheridanford (talk) 22:48, 19 January 2020 (UTC)

Likely attendees

 * Roman Spinner (talk • contribs) 19:55, 8 January 2020 (UTC) [last minute scheduling conflict]


 * Jim.henderson (talk) 13:38, 11 January 2020 (UTC)


 * epicgenius (talk) 21:06, 11 January 2020 (UTC) I think I may be able to go, given that I don't have any winter classes.


 * Nudgol (talk) 18:51, 13 January 2020 (UTC)


 * Vyeh (talk) 18:53, 13 January 2020 (UTC)


 * A21sauce (talk) 17:04, 14 January 2020 (UTC)
 * Would also like to suggest Dig Inn for healthier and/or vegan dinner options.--A21sauce (talk) 17:07, 14 January 2020 (UTC)
 * Thanks for the suggestion! I'd love some healthier options too. I'll take a look and see if we have the budget to cover it. Megs (talk) 15:23, 17 January 2020 (UTC)


 * Pharos (talk) 19:54, 17 January 2020 (UTC)


 * Megs (talk) 20:24, 17 January 2020 (UTC)

Faisal
 * 173.68.108.247 (talk) 01:02, 19 January 2020 (UTC)


 * Ronald Sexton (talk) 15:22, 21 January 2020 (UTC)


 * DrX (talk) 19:16, 21 January 2020 (UTC)
 * kosboot (talk) 21:31, 21 January 2020 (UTC)


 * Scottandrewhutchins (talk) 17:39, 22 January 2020 (UTC)


 * &mdash; Rhododendrites  talk \\ 00:13, 23 January 2020 (UTC)


 * ilovepiday (talk) 00:18, 23 January 2020 (UTC)


 * Mozucat (talk) 00:49, 23 January 2020 (UTC)
 * --Wil540 art (talk) 06:55, 23 January 2020 (UTC)
 * Emjackson42 (talk) 19:59, 23 January 2020 (UTC)