Wikipedia:Meetup/San Diego/February 2024

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The San Diego Public Library will be hosting an edit-a-thon at the San Diego Central Library during Black History Month. All are encouraged to attend, however seating is limited. This will be the 108th Wikipedia meetup in San Diego County.

Meetup details

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  • Date: Monday, February 26th, 2024
  • Start time: 6:00PM PST / 1800
  • End time: 8:00PM PST / 2000
  • Location: San Diego Central Library
  • {{Official Site|https://www.sandiego.gov/public-library/central-library}}
  • [https://goo.gl/maps/i4ZBArykApGXYeth6 Google Maps]
  • Internal location: Wells Fargo Technology Learning Center (4th Floor)

Please RSVP for this event by registering at [https://sandiego.librarymarket.com/event/wikipedia-edit-thon-black-history-month-351513 this website]. Space is limited to a total of 34 persons.

{{quote|Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon
Program Type: Celebration Month, Community Engagement, Educational
Age Group: Teens , Emerging Adults , Adults , Older Adults
Event Details
Learn to edit Wikipedia pages and contribute to making knowledge more accessible! Join us in editing and writing Wikipedia articles. All experience levels are welcome. It is highly recommended that participants create a Wikipedia account ahead of time. This month, we will be editing articles themed around Black history.
The San Diego Wikimedians User Group, an affiliate of the [http://www.wikimediafoundation.org Wikimedia Foundation], will be giving a short tutorial on getting started with Wikipedia. Afterwards, we will begin editing! Computers will be available. Attendees may bring their own WiFi-enabled devices if they so desire, though in-room outlet space may be limited.|Pauline Bronstein}}

Light refreshments and snacks may be provided. Please add yourself to the [https://outreachdashboard.wmflabs.org/courses/San_Diego_Central_Library/February_2024_San_Diego_Edit-A-Thon?enroll=fdwcaulv Wikimedia Foundation Lab's event dashboard] to help us learn editing statistics relating to this event.

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=Getting there=

San Diego Central library is located in East Village, San Diego, and west of Interstate 5. It is encouraged that attendees plan in advance as [https://www.sandiego.gov/public-library/central-library/parking parking underneath the library] is not guaranteed. It is also northeast of the 12th & Imperial Transit Center, making it accessible to multiple San Diego Metropolitan Transit System options.

Attendee list

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  • Host: {{user|SDPLPauline}}

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  • {{User|Vid2vid}}

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  • {{User|Thinkstationx220}}

=Regrets=

Sorry to miss you. Working the primary election. Have fun. -SusanLesch (talk) 15:06, 19 February 2024 (UTC)