Wikipedia:Meetup/DC/Freer and Sackler

The Smithsonian Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery welcome participants to its edit-a-thon.

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; When

: Tuesday, April 29, 2014

: 2:30 - 5:30pm

; Who

: All volunteers with basic knowledge of editing on Wikipedia are welcome. This gathering is part of a communications/journalism course taught by Andrew Lih at the American University on Wikipedia & Public Knowledge.

; Where

: Freer Gallery of Art

: 1050 Independence Avenue SW, Washington, DC

: [http://www.si.edu/Content/img/Museums/FloorPlans/fga.pdf Freer Conference Room]

; RSVP Required

: Please sign up below if you plan on attending or joining us remotely.

; [http://notes.wikimediadc.org/p/FreerSackler2014 Etherpad for today's event]

Schedule

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|+ Freer and Sackler Edit-a-Thon Schedule

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! rowspan ="1" style="background:Grey; color:White;border-bottom:2px solid light grey;" | Activity

align=center|2:00-2:30 pm

|align=center|Arrivals

align=center|2:40-3:40 pm

|align=center|Welcome and tour

rowspan align=center|3:50-5:30 pm

|colspan ="3" align=center| Edit-a-Thon & Discussion

Questions? Add your own

  • How do I RSVP?

:*Add your name to the list below if you plan on joining us remotely.

  • Can I share what I’m doing?

:* Yes, please feel free to share what you’re working on on your preferred social network using #glamwiki and invite your friends to join us remotely!

RSVP

The public is welcome to this event

Yes

Maybe

  • Adriel Luis, Smithsonian APAC
  • Sara Snyder, AAM
  • econterms (talk) 01:35, 29 April 2014 (UTC) -- can't make the start, but hoping to make it by 4
  • Ann Vroom

Regrets

List of articles we will be working on

=Articles that needs fixes or expansion=

  • Arthur M. Sackler Gallery - needs cleaned up [http://www.asia.si.edu/press/amsgfaq.asp], add/edit list of exhibitions[http://asia.si.edu/exhibitions/past.asp][[http://asia.si.edu/exhibitions/current.asp][http://asia.si.edu/exhibitions/future.asp]
  • Arthur M. Sackler - needs infobox and picture [http://www.flickr.com/photos/freersackler/] [http://www.asia.si.edu/about/arthurmsackler.asp]
  • Charles Lang Freer - needs infobox [http://www.asia.si.edu/about/charleslangfreer.asp]
  • Freer Gallery of Art - needs cleaned up; need videos of galleries [http://www.asia.si.edu/press/prfreerfaq.asp], add/edit list of exhibitions[http://asia.si.edu/exhibitions/past.asp][http://asia.si.edu/exhibitions/current.asp][http://asia.si.edu/exhibitions/future.asp]
  • James Abbott McNeill Whistler - add gallery of work [http://www.asia.si.edu/explore/american/Whistler.asp]
  • Parthia - add image(s) of instruments and tools founded on Parthia.
  • Ernst Herzfeld, Add image(s) of initial writes founded on Persepolis.
  • Abbott Handerson Thayer, Add image of the portrait "Eldest Daughter".
  • Kongorikishi
  • Kaikei
  • Jikoku-ten

=Articles to be created=

Resources

= Websites, library catalogs, & databases =

  • Flickr Commons, Smithsonian Institution - http://www.flickr.com/photos/smithsonian/
  • Freer|Sackler Flickr - http://www.flickr.com/photos/freersackler/
  • Freer|Sackler Website - http://asia.si.edu/
  • Freer|Sackler Blog - http://bento.si.edu/
  • Peacock Room: Exhibiting Freer Bibles - http://asia.si.edu/explore/american/bibles_slideshow.asp

Reference book citations to copy and paste

Help after the event

Results and outcomes

= Article creation =