Wikipedia:Meetup/Auckland 22
Auckland Meetup #22 – Saturday 4 May 2024
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- Date: Saturday 4 May 2024
- Time: 10:00 am to midday
- Location: Meeting Room, New Lynn War Memorial Library, 3 Memorial Drive, New Lynn, Auckland
- Bring a laptop if you have one. There are publicly available computers if you don't have a laptop, but they are located elsewhere in the library.
Venue
[edit]The group will meet in the Meeting Room located on the ground floor of New Lynn War Memorial Library. Please ensure that the room is left how we found it including table and chair locations.
The library is a one-minute walk from New Lynn train station and the New Lynn Transport Interchange, served by trains on the Western Line, and numerous bus routes (14, 18, 22N, 24B, 24R, 68, 149, 152, 154, 161, 162, 170, 171, 172, 186, 195, 191, and 670).
Future meetups
[edit]This is a recurring event every four weeks, but double-check the Wikipedia:Auckland Meetup page to confirm. To avoid King's Birthday weekend, the next meetup will be on Saturday 8 June 2024.
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The meetup
[edit]Attending
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- Paora (talk)
- Peter0027 (talk)
- Prosperosity (talk)
- Catsandthings (talk)
Apologies / unable to come
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- Beeswaxcandle (talk) (attending family wedding)
- Realitylink (talk) (Change in plan; not able to attend. Sorry)
- Jetaynz (talk) (family duties unfortunately)
Agenda and notes from meetup
[edit]1. Introduction to meetup by organisers
[edit]- General welcome and introductions
2. Round table for participants to say what you’re working on / interested in
[edit]3. Discussion of possible collaborative projects and future events
[edit]4. Requests for edits
[edit]- LynnMall (needs expanding)
- New Lynn Community Centre (Q117452647) (+ associated sculptures)
- New Lynn Stags
- New Lynn War Memorial Library (Q111712057) (+ memorial square)
- Olympic Park (Q120176232) (+ Olympic Park sculpture trail, Lynrey Gymnasium, EcoMatters Environment Trust, Bay Olympic)
5. Demonstration of a tool
[edit]Outcomes
[edit]- New Lynn War Memorial Library
- Wikidata items created for all mayors of New Lynn during the New Lynn Borough Council era
Next Auckland meetups
[edit]- Women in Architecture editathon, Saturday 18 May 2024, Auckland War Memorial Museum, time TBC
- Saturday 8 June 2024, New Lynn War Memorial Library, 10:00 am – 12:00 noon