Wikipedia:Meetup/Peterborough/ArtAndFeminism 2016

The Wikipedia training and Edit-a-thon will take place at the Trend Cafe located in the basement of Wallis Hall on the Traill College Campus.

Event details
Please bring a laptop with you!
 * Date: Thursday, March 10, 2016
 * Time: 3:00 pm – 7:00 pm
 * Location: The Trend Cafe, Catharine Parr Traill College, Trent University, 315 Dublin St, Peterborough, ON K9H 2Z4, Canada
 * If you'd like to get a head start, stop by Artspace at 378 Aylmer St N, Peterborough, on Saturday February 20th between noon and 4:00 pm for help registering.

What should I work on?

 * If you have 1 hour or less, watch some training videos and learn more about editing Wikipedia.
 * If you have 90 minutes, watch some training videos and add some citations to an article in your area of expertise.
 * If you have 2 hours, watch some training videos and add a well cited paragraph to an article in your area of expertise.
 * If you have 2-4 hours, consider creating a draft or new article. Be sure to gather your reliable sources and check in with an experienced Wikipedian to ensure that your article meets Wikipedia's notability guidelines.

Suggestions of articles to edit

 * Expand the article on Canadian artist-run centres
 * Artspace Artist Run Centre
 * Dorothy Caldwell
 * Nadia Myre
 * Shelley Niro
 * Bonnie Devine
 * Draft:cheyanne turions
 * Draft:Eleanor King
 * Draft:Aylene Fallah
 * Draft:Naghmeh Farahmand

See also: Meetup/ArtAndFeminism/Tasks

See also: Meetup/Toronto/ArtAndFeminism

Resources for editing

 * Art+Feminism resources
 * Gender gap resources

Articles created/improved

 * List or Wikipedia articles attendees have worked to improve.
 * 1)   Draft:Thelma van Alstyne
 * 2)   Draft:Karen Tam
 * 3)   Draft:Rebecca Padgett
 * 4)   Dorothy Caldwell
 * 5)   Draft:Eleanor King
 * 6)   Draft:Hazel Meyer
 * 7)   Draft: Naghmeh Farahmand
 * 8)   Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha
 * 9)   Joyce Wieland
 * 10)   Porpentine (game designer)

Participants - Sign Up Here!
Prior to the event:

Don't worry! If you haven't edited Wikipedia before and don't have a Wikipedia User Name yet, we will help you on the day of the event! And remember to have fun!
 * 1) Do you have a Wikipedia User Name?
 * No? Create a Wikipedia account
 * Yes? Go to Step #2
 * 1) Sign up! Add your Wikipedia User Name to this section by clicking the blue button below (follow instructions). Your name will be added to the bottom of this page


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