Wikipedia:Meetup/NYC/October-2017



The October 2017 NYC WikiWednesday salon with the Wikimedia NYC community was held on Wednesday, October 18, 2017, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm at Babycastles, a co-working space and gallery located near 14th Street / Union Square in Manhattan.

Details

 * Date: Wednesday, October 18, 2017
 * Time: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
 * Location: TBD


 * Hashtag: #WikiWednesday
 * After the main meeting: Food and refreshments
 * Meetup link:
 * Etherpad: wikinyc Oct 2017

Agenda
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)

Check in - ongoing projects
Since last WikiWednesday
 * Recent edit-a-thons, etc.
 * LaGuardia Community College Translatathon 2017 Wednesday, October 11, 2017
 * Wikipedia @ Open House New York / Weekend Photo Competition - concluding "upload party", Sunday October 15, 2017
 * Partnership with OCLC for continuing online training for librarians at public libraries, with update from User:Vizzylane

New and upcoming projects

 * Strategy/Wikimedia movement/2017/Direction


 * Upcoming events

Lightning talks
5 minutes; includes other discussions and skill-shares Sign up here!


 * The SAPG grant process. Becksguy (talk) 23:36, 18 October 2017 (UTC)

Food tonight
''Comments / feedback / suggestions about food and/or for food selection? Please let us know!''
 * pizza

Regrets

 * kosboot (talk) 13:27, 17 October 2017 (UTC)
 * BlaueBlüte (talk) 23:05, 18 October 2017 (UTC)
 * Emjackson42 (talk) 17:08, 3 November 2017 (UTC)

Possible attendees

 * MusikAnimal talk 08:15, 14 October 2017 (UTC)

Likely attendees

 * Pharos (talk) 17:23, 28 September 2017 (UTC)
 * Roman Spinner (talk)(contribs) 20:36, 29 September 2017 (UTC)
 * FULBERT (talk) 20:10, 2 October 2017 (UTC)
 * Jim.henderson (talk) 04:30, 7 October 2017 (UTC)
 * Mozucat (talk) 21:07, 13 October 2017 (UTC)
 *  DGG ( talk ) 01:16, 14 October 2017 (UTC)
 * Scottandrewhutchins (talk) 15:41, 16 October 2017 (UTC)
 * &mdash;  Rhododendrites talk  \\ 21:58, 16 October 2017 (UTC)
 * Aude (talk) 13:19, 17 October 2017 (UTC)
 * HugoHelp (talk) 15:13, 18 October 2017 (UTC)
 *  Blue Rasberry  (talk)  16:16, 18 October 2017 (UTC)
 * Becksguy (talk) 23:34, 18 October 2017 (UTC)