Wikipedia:Meetup/DC/Asian-American Wikipedia Edit A Thon
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Smithsonian American Art Museum viewed from G St. NW, Washington DC
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Art and Feminism 2017 Wikipedia Edit-A-Thon!
We will get together to improve content related to Asian-Americans and American art and artists. Beginners are welcome! Wikipedia training will be provided. And follow our event on Twitter with the hashtag #atSAAM and #GLAMwiki!
Hosted at the Smithsonian American Art Museum (SAAM), and organized by SAAM and Wikimedia DC.
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Details
[edit]When
[edit]- Saturday, December 10, 2016 at SAAM
- 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. EDT
NOTE: the museum does not open to the public until 11:30 a.m. Those wishing to gain access for the 10:30 a.m. behind-the-scenes tour MUST RSVP in advance, and arrive promptly at 10:00. If the tour has already departed, latecomers may have to wait until 11:30 a.m. to enter.
What to bring
[edit]- A laptop (tablets can work, but the editing experience is much easier with a keyboard)
- Any research resources you would like to refer to.
- You're welcome to bring your camera and take pictures!
Schedule
[edit]| Time | Activity | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 10:00 a.m. | Check-in at the 8th & G Streets NW entrance | Entrance, SAAM |
| 10:30 - 11:00 a.m. | Exclusive, behind-the-scenes tour American art | |
| 11:00 a.m. | Introduction to Editing Wikipedia | MacMillan Education Center, SAAM |
| 1:00 p.m. | Lunch, provided by MacMillan Education Center, SAAM | MacMillan Education Center, SAAM |