Wikipedia:Meetup/NYC/2016-08#Lightning talks

Category:Wikipedia meetups in New York City

Category:Babycastles meetups

Category:Wikimedia New York City in 2016

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|title = August 2016
Wikimedia NYC WikiWednesday

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|header1 = When and Where

|label2 = Date

|data2 = Wednesday, August 17, 2016

|label3 = Time

|data3 = 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

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|data4 = [http://babycastles.com/ Babycastles]
137 W 14th Street
(between 6th and 7th Avenues)
2nd Floor

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The August 2016 NYC WikiWednesday salon and skill-share with the Wikimedia NYC community will be held Wednesday, August 17, 2016, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm at [http://babycastles.com/ Babycastles], a co-working space and gallery located near 14th Street / Union Square in Manhattan.

== Details ==

  • Date: Wednesday, August 17, 2016
  • Time: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

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  • Hashtag: [https://twitter.com/hashtag/WikiWednesday #WikiWednesday]
  • After the main meeting: Food and refreshments and video games in the gallery
  • Meetup link:
  • Etherpad: [https://etherpad.net/p/WikiWed-2016-08 WikiWed-2016-08]

Agenda

Bring your own ideas!

  • 7:00 pm - 7:30 pm: Introductions for visitors
  • Newcomer's Wiki Workshop!
  • 7:30 pm - 8:00 pm: Meeting, Part I (roundtable on ongoing projects)
  • 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm: Meeting, Part II (new project proposals and ideas)

= Chapter business =

== Check in - ongoing projects ==

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== New and upcoming projects ==

; Upcoming events

; Tentative upcoming events

= Speakers, workshops and roundtable discussions =

== [[Lightning talk|Lightning talks]] ==

5 minutes; includes other discussions and skill-shares
Sign up here!

  • [http://wikiverse.io/ WikiVerse] (successor to WikiGalaxy) - presented by [http://www.polyfra.me/ Owen Cornec]
  • [https://nycmesh.net/blog/supernode Bringing Wikipedia to the Last Mile] - present by [https://nycmesh.net NYC Mesh]
  • WM NYC's own {{u|Newyorkbrad}} on August 16, 2016 was offered an advisory seat on the Wikimedia Foundation's volunteer "Board Governance Committee". We will quickly review the relationship between chapters, the Wikimedia Foundation, and the board of the Wikimedia Foundation.
  • Requirements for affiliated events. DGG ( talk ) 14:28, 17 August 2016 (UTC)

Food tonight

Comments / feedback / suggestions about food and/or for food selection? Please let us know!

  • [http://www.dirtybirdtogo.com/ Dirty Bird To Go!]: [http://dirtybirdtogo.com/menu_chelsea.html menu]

= Regrets =

  1. {{User0|Lange.lea}} -- I'm under the weather. Sorry, all.

= Likely attendees =

  1. kosboot (talk) 17:53, 15 July 2016 (UTC)
  2. Roman Spinner (talk) 06:49, 16 July 2016 (UTC)
  3. BrillLyle (talk) 14:28, 19 July 2016 (UTC)
  4. Pharos (talk) 21:23, 19 July 2016 (UTC)
  5. Jim.henderson (talk) 14:38, 21 July 2016 (UTC)
  6. Alexisclements (talk) 15:45, 27 July 2016 (UTC)
  7. Jfwhite nyc (talk) 16:41, 28 July 2016 (UTC)
  8. Becksguy (talk) 16:17, 2 August 2016 (UTC)
  9. MusikAnimal talk 00:23, 3 August 2016 (UTC)
  10. MainlyTwelve (talk) 16:03, 6 August 2016 (UTC)
  11. DGG ( talk ) 23:21, 14 August 2016 (UTC)
  12. Mozucat (talk) 20:10, 15 August 2016 (UTC)
  13. Aude (talk) 21:20, 15 August 2016 (UTC)
  14. Blue Rasberry (talk) 14:09, 16 August 2016 (UTC)
  15. Wlmg (talk) 20:19, 16 August 2016 (UTC)
  16. Newyorkbrad (talk) 00:16, 17 August 2016 (UTC)
  17. sheridanford (talk) 02:27, 17 August 2016 (UTC) fka kyraocity
  18. Lutzv (talk) 13:58, 17 August 2016 (UTC)
  19. Librarianhelen (talk) 16:06, 17 August 2016 (UTC)
  20. BlaueBlüte (talk) 22:48, 17 August 2016 (UTC)

= Maybe =

  1. nycdi (talk) 01:31, 17 August 2016 (UTC)
  2. Lotta Little (talk) 11:52, 17 August 2016 (UTC)