When and Where | |
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Date | Saturday, April 27, 2019 |
Time | 1:00 pm – 6:00 pm |
Address | Biota at Laclede's Landing, Register for the Full Address |
City, State | St. Louis, MO 63103 |
Interested in Wikipedia? Please join our event this month to create more art and technology articles on Wikipedia! This month's meetup is as part of Breakerspace Saint Louis happening before O.N.G.2 art and technology experience event. Participants who register also get a free ticket to the event O.N.G.2. There will be artists and developers also working in the space, so your articles might turn up in projects and used in the night event, O.N.G.2.
Event information
edit- Date: Saturday, April 27, 2019
- Time: 1:00 pm – 6:00 pm.
- Location: Biota at Laclede's Landing, Register for the Full Address
- Cost: Free with Registration
- Register: Registration
- Chat: mowiki on telegram
- Computer: Please bring a laptop if possible or tablet to edit Wikipedia.
- Parking: Street parking and garage parking. Train stop nearby.
- Lead: Jon Phillips
Event Invite
edit- Template:STL_meetup_invite_24
- Shortcut link to the event: https://enwp.org/WP:STLMU24
- Social/Twitter hashtag: #mowiki #artechwiki #bs2k #ong2
Schedule
editIf possible, create your Wikipedia account ahead of time. Please bring a laptop and power supply.
- 1:00 - 1:15pm: Check-in and welcome
- 1:15 - 1:45pm: Introduction to getting started, overview, and short intro to editing
- 1:45 - 5:30 pm: Editing & Food & Drinks
- 5:30 - 6:00 pm: Wrap-up
TODO
editSign-up and guest list
editAttending
editSuggested topics
editHere are some suggestions to get you started, but you are not limited to this list.
Articles to improve
editArticles to connect
edit- Marshall_McLuhan (came up with early media theory ideas in St. Louis)
- Eric_McLuhan (born in St. Louis)
- Marc_Weidenbaum (held DJUNTO sound projects for St. Louis arts, holding one for this!)
- Naut_Humon (connected through Gray Area Festival and Recombinant Festival and DJUNTO)
Need Articles
editWikipedia help
edit- If possible, please register a Wikipedia account before the day of the event!
- If you are unfamiliar with Wikipedia, you can get a head start with this this training module.
- Wikipedia markup cheatsheet
- Systemic Bias on Wikipedia Quick Overview or see the full essay on Systemic Bias.
- If you make an article in your sandbox, you can follow Wikipedia:So_you_made_a_userspace_draft in order to move it to the mainspace of Wikipedia.
Understanding Wikipedia's standards
editUnderstanding Wikipedia's organization and markup
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Discussion
edit- Please discuss the event on the event talk page: Wikipedia_talk:Meetup/St._Louis/24
- Chat: https://t.me/mowiki