Wikipedia:Meetup/NYC/SureWeCan3

The NYC COVID-19 Multilingual Wikipedia Edit-a-thon - ONLINE - hosted by Sure We Can, a recycling and community center in Bushwick, Brooklyn, NYC - will take place on Sunday, Sept 6th, 2020, online. The edit-a-thon is part of Sure We Can's work with NYC Health + Hospitals to stop the spread of Covid-19. We plan to work on translating the COVID-19 pandemic in New York City article into other languages (see below); as well as, brainstorm ideas about how we could use wikipedia to slow the spread of Covid-19. Please join us, all skill levels welcome!

Event information
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 * Date: Sunday, Sept 6th, 2020
 * Time: 2 pm - 4 pm
 * Location: Zoom link
 * Registration: Remote participants on this day are encouraged to add their Wikipedia usernames to the below.


 * Participants: The event is open to anyone! No Wikimedia experience necessary. Tutoring will be provided for Wikimedia newcomers by members of Wikimedia NYC.
 * DO NOT SHOW UP IN PERSON / ONLINE ONLY
 * Cost: Free

Goals

 * Create article in Spanish language wikipedia for COVID-19 pandemic in New York City article
 * Identify other areas on wikipedia where COIVD-19 work can be done

Cannot attend

 * NicoARicoA (talk) 16:30, 6 September 2020 (UTC)

Possible attendees

 * User:Personisgaming

Likely attendees

 * Wil540 art (talk) 19:19, 16 August 2020 (UTC)
 * econterms (talk) 20:03, 16 August 2020 (UTC)
 * Jim.henderson (talk) 17:29, 21 August 2020 (UTC)


 * 108.182.17.175 (talk) 15:39, 1 September 2020 (UTC)


 * Rcswc (talk) 15:39, 1 September 2020 (UTC)


 * 2604:2000:69C1:3300:A4D2:AC44:4A3A:6A7C (talk) 20:44, 2 September 2020 (UTC)


 * Pharos (talk) 17:29, 6 September 2020 (UTC)


 * Rgm38 (talk) 17:57, 6 September 2020 (UTC)

Outcomes

 * photo and COVID-19 pandemic section added to the Al fresco dining page
 * sub-section on Open Restaurants added to COVID-19 pandemic in New York City page
 * work done on drafts in the Chinese and Urdu and French and Spanish language Covid-19 in New York City pages
 * https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Utilisateur:Econterms/Brouillon
 * https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pandemia_de_enfermedad_por_coronavirus_de_2019-2020_en_la_ciudad_de_Nueva_York
 * photos added to Covid-19 in New York State and New York City pages in German, Spanish, and Italian
 * https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/COVID-19-Pandemie_in_New_York_City
 * https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pandemia_di_COVID-19_del_2020_a_New_York
 * https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pandemia_de_enfermedad_por_coronavirus_de_2020_en_Nueva_York
 * fixing categorization in commons for the Covid-19 Pandemic in New York City. Also added details to this page.
 * https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Jim.henderson