Wikipedia:Meetup/DC/NARA/Civil War

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Women in the Civil War Edit-a-Thon

In honor of Women's History Month, please join us at the National Archives and Records Administration's Innovation Hub for an all-day edit-a-thon about women in the Civil War.

when

: March 11, 2016 at 10 AM – 5 PM

where

: Innovation Hub at the National Archives

: 700 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC{{#if:Archives–Navy Memorial–Penn Quarter (Green and Yellow Lines)|

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:PLEASE NOTE: You will be entering a government building and will be required to go through [http://www.archives.gov/research/notices/new-security-procedures.html security] (a magnetometer). You will need to show a photo ID (preferably a driver's licence or other government ID) and sign in to come to the Innovation Hub. If you wish to work with original records you must have a NARA researcher card. If you do not have one, there will be an opportunity to sign up for a card. More information [http://www.archives.gov/research/start/researcher-card.html here].

your hosts

: National Archives and Records Administration and [https://wikimediadc.org Wikimedia DC]{{#if:|

[ RSVP]

Feel free to also sign your name in the section below.}}

what to bring

A laptop (The Innovation Hub has some if you need to borrow)
Valid ID
Wikipedia account (if you're new you'll learn how to create one that day)

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Sign up!

=I'll attend in person=

econterms (talk)
DinaHerbert (talk)
Kirill Lokshin (talk)
Michael Hussey, NARA
Duckduckstop (talk)
nosrednaharas (talk)
Jeannie Chen (talk)
Carole Prietto (talk)
Francisco Macías (talk)
Andrew Weber (talk)
Caitlin Kearney (talk)
mereastew (talk), Meredith Stewart, NARA
Megan Lafayette (talk)
Hammad Malik
Darren Cole, NARA
Fuzheado | Talk

=I'll participate online=

To join the event virtually and hear the presentation by DeAnne Blanton, please join us on a [https://hangouts.google.com/call/of6mqm4dlbdxbeg6iaga6segxaa google hangout]. Questions about it can be directed to Dina, Coordinator of the Innovation Hub, at [mailto:dina.herbert@nara.gov dina.herbert@nara.gov].

If you're planning to participate online, you can sign up below: