Wikipedia:Meetup/San Diego/January 2020

Everyone is cordially invited to attend a Wikipedia Day edit-a-thon, in Downtown San Diego. This should be the 50th Wikipedia meetup in San Diego County.

Meetup details



 * '''Date: Sunday, January 19th, 2020
 * Start time: 1:00PM PST / 1300
 * End Time: 3:00PM PST / 1500
 * '''Organizers: San Diego Wikimedians and the public.
 * Location: San Diego Central Library
 * Official site

We would like to thank San Diego Public Library for assisting us in ensuring this event can be held. We will be serving a cake, and refreshments, during the event (until supplies run out), as a way to celebrate the 19th anniversary of Wikipedia's beginnings (which occurred in San Diego), and to provide nourishment to attendees in order to fuel their activities to improve/create content on Wikipedia and other Wikimedia Foundation projects.

Getting there
San Diego Central library is located in East Village, San Diego, and west of Interstate 5. It is encouraged that attendees plan in advance as parking underneath the library is not guaranteed. It is also northeast of the 12th & Imperial Transit Center, making it accessible to multiple San Diego Metropolitan Transit System options.

Internal location

 * We shall be in the Walter J. and Betty C. Zable Foundation Computer Lab, on the 4th floor
 * Wifi will be available for those bringing their own laptops (required for editing within the meeting room).
 * After the edit-a-thon we will be serving cake, and refreshments, on the 9th floor (may be subject to change) on one of its three terraces

Attendee list
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Hosts


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Going

 * Vahidmasrour (talk) 04:42, 26 December 2019 (UTC)
 * Vid2vid a.k.a. Peter plans to attend! ... hey: Will'st thar be Pizza and soda, ala any WMF grant budgety money mcMonies tossed our measly way, to help us eke out a healthy following in our beloved County?? Peace. Vid2vid (talk) 08:11, 31 December 2019 (UTC).
 * Hey thank you everyone for a wonderful lovely excellent educational and divine event today! We truly reached many strangers too. I had such a blast, such a touching and enjoyable time, I hope you did as well. Special thank you to at James for organizing,, awesome to meet you , and special thanks to the Central Public Library for hosting us! PS. I posted a selfie on our Meetup and fb groups. From Peter a.k.a. Vid2vid (talk) 01:17, 20 January 2020 (UTC).
 * PS. Nice to meet you . From Peter a.k.a Vid2vid (talk) 23:18, 23 January 2020 (UTC).
 * ZephyrP - edgar allen poe, dolly parton, and now wikipedia day! the day keeps getting better and better. --ZephyrP (talk) 19:09, 19 January 2020 (UTC)

External link

 * Facebook.com event listing
 * Meetup.com event listing