Wikipedia:Meetup/DC/SAAM AU 2016

• Tuesday, February 16, 2016 at SAAM
• 2:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. EDT

NOTE: The session starts at 3:00pm, but early birds will get a private tour of the Lunder Conservation Center.

• A laptop (tablets can work, but the editing experience is much easier with a keyboard)
• Any research resources you would like to refer to.
• A camera and take pictures

• MacMillan Education Center in the [http://americanart.si.edu/ Smithsonian American Art Museum], located at [https://www.google.com/maps/place/Smithsonian+American+Art+Museum/@38.89799,-77.023006,17z 8th and G Streets NW, Washington, DC 20004] (the building that is shared with the National Portrait Gallery).
• [http://wmata.com/ WMATA] Metrorail stops:
• Gallery Place/Chinatown (green/yellow/red lines): from the 9th & G entrance, the Museum is right outside
• Metro Center (red/orange/blue/silver lines): use 11th & G exit, walk two blocks east on G, and the Museum will be on your right.
• Bus: Take the DC Circulator or any of the following WMATA bus lines to the Museum: 42, 64, 70, 74, 80, D6, P6, S2, S4, X2
• See also: [http://www.wmata.com/rider_tools/tripplanner/tripplanner_form_solo.cfm WMATA trip planner] ([http://www.wmata.com/mobile_new/? mobile version])
• If arriving after the museum opens at 11:30 a.m., ask information desk or the security officers to direct you to the MacMillan Education Center. It is at the west end of the building, closer to the F Street entrance, near the hallway with the "Experience America" and Folk Art galleries.

This event is open to up to 45 in-person participants, and an unlimited number of remote participants, of all Wikipedia experience levels, from beginner to expert.

Due to tour and room capacity, prior registration is required. To register, please write your username below, or send an email to linthicumr [at] si.edu.

1. Fuzheado | Talk
2. AU students (16)
3. Duckduckstop (talk)
4. your name here

• your name here

(Add your name here.) If you can't make it in person or even remotely, you can still help by sharing the info with your friends and colleagues, and/or helping flesh out the To-do list!

• Uncommon fritillary (talk) 19:41, 16 February 2016 (UTC) (may be able to do some work virtually though)
• your name here

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Feel free to add your own!

RED links have no entries! Links to reliable sources for citations have been provided, when possible.

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• Nelson A. Primus
• Harvey Cropper
• Bill Hutson
• Clifford Jackson
• Sam Middleton
• Haywood Bill Rivers
• Ricardo Francis
• Katie S. Mallory
• Che Baraka
• M. Scott Johnson
• Joe Overstreet,
• Sam Middleton
• Stanley Whitney
• Richard Wyatt Jr.
• Richard Yarde
• Jeff Sonhouse
• Emmett Wigglesworth
• Ellsworth Ausby
• Dinga McCannon
• Derrick Adams
• Ulysses David
• Walter Ellison
• David Huffman
• Raymond Steth
• Gilda Snowden
• William Simpson
• Charles Sebree
• Charles Sallee
• Lezley Saar
• Sandra Rowe
• Rose Piper
• Herbert Singleton
• Jacob Getlar Smith
• C. W. F. Dare Company
• Scipio Moorhead
• Maudelle Bass Weston
• William Artis

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Table of articles on Harlem Renaissance artists showing which articles need added or updated.

Information taken from this 2012 Smithsonian exhibition checklist [http://americanart.si.edu/exhibitions/online/aaa/aaa_checklist.pdf PDF]

Column 3 is the assessment showed by hand (talk page), and Column 4 is the output of the Rev score.

• [http://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/results/index.cfm?rows=10&q=&page=1&start=0&x=0&y=0&fq=online_media_type:%22Images%22&fq=culture:%22African%20Americans%22 Smithsonian American Art Museum's Collections ]
• [http://americanart.si.edu/exhibitions/online/aaa/aaa_checklist.pdf Checklist of artworks in the 2012 African American Artists exhibition] - Do all of these artists have Wikipedia articles? How is their quality?
• [https://www.google.com/culturalinstitute/exhibit/african-american-art-harlem-renaissance-civil-rights-era-and-beyond/fALyo3o0fCnXJg?projectId=black-history-and-culture&hl=en Google Cultural Institute exhibition] - click on each artwork's description for text from curator
• [http://collections.si.edu/search/ Smithsonian Wide Collections ]
• [http://www.aaa.si.edu/ Smithsonian's Archives of American Art]
• [http://nmaahc.si.edu/ National Museum of African American History and Culture ]
• [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Black_WikiHistory_Month/ Wikipedia Black WikiHistory Month ]

• [http://www.slideshare.net/sosarasays/world-oceansday-wikisnyder2015 Recent presentation slides about Wikipedia]
• General Wikipedia resources:
• Help:Cheatsheet
• Wikipedia:Policies and guidelines
• Help:Getting started
• Wikipedia:Your first article

TBD

• Jacob Getlar Smith, new article started by Uncommon fritillary (talk) 00:02, 17 February 2016 (UTC)

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