User talk:Hayespond

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Hello, Hayespond! Welcome to Wikipedia! Thank you for your contributions. You may benefit from following some of the links below, which will help you get the most out of Wikipedia. If you have any questions you can ask me on my talk page, or place {{helpme}} on your talk page and ask your question there. Please remember to sign your name on talk pages by clicking File:Insert-signature.png or by typing four tildes "~~~~"; this will automatically produce your name and the date. If you are already excited about Wikipedia, you might want to consider being "adopted" by a more experienced editor or joining a WikiProject to collaborate with others in creating and improving articles of your interest. Click here for a directory of all the WikiProjects. Finally, please do your best to always fill in the edit summary field when making edits to pages. Happy editing! Ser Amantio di Nicolao^{Che dicono a Signa?}_{Lo dicono a Signa.} 21:28, 7 March 2015 (UTC)

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Sunday March 22: [[Wikipedia:Meetup/NYC/Wikipedia Day|Wikipedia Day NYC Celebration and Mini-Conference]]

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!colspan=2 style="font-size:150%; padding: .4em;"|Sunday March 22: Wikipedia Day NYC 2015

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You are invited to join us at Barnard College for Wikipedia Day NYC 2015, a Wikipedia celebration and mini-conference for the project's 14th birthday. In addition to the party, the event will be a participatory unconference, with plenary panels, lightning talks, and of course open space sessions.

We also hope for the participation of our friends from the Free Culture movement and from educational and cultural institutions interested in developing free knowledge projects.

Sunday March 22 Wikipedia Day NYC 2015 (RSVP on-wiki or [https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1LNLA2kRMEaz0AsQLCEGqKavbKWk3jzwrhwCAuBG68ys/viewform at bit.ly/wikidaybarnard]).

::10:00am - 9:00 pm at Barnard College, 3009 Broadway, by W 118th St

We especially encourage folks to add your 5-minute lightning talks to our roster, and otherwise join in the "open space" experience! Newcomers are very welcome! Bring your friends and colleagues! --Pharos (talk) 18:16, 20 March 2015 (UTC)