Wikipedia:Meetup/NYC/Refinery29/April 2017

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Refinery29 Wikipedia Event Spring 2017

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When and Where
Event:	Wikipedia Edit-a-thon
Date:	Wednesday, April 26, 2017
Time:	5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Location:	Refinery29 offices New York, NY

Short video about panel discussion produced by Stasha Rosen.

Event Information

• Date: Wednesday, April 26, 2017
• Time: 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
• Location: Refinery29 office
• Hashtag: #wikiwomenshistory #EqualityArchive @WikimediaNYC

Agenda

• 5PM: Event Start
• 5:10PM: Panel Discussion (Shelly, Ann, Ari), Moderator (Stasha)
  • On the Wikipedia community: AfroCROWD, Art+Feminism, WikiEdu
• 5:45PM: Live Instructional Tutorial about Wikipedia Editing Basics (Richard, Ann, Ari)
  • Art+Feminism basic training slides
• 6:15PM: Refinery29 attendees make one edit (Speakers invited to float around and assist!)

Task list

Task list – list of articles to improve or create

Articles to improve Black Power movement - to add more about Black Power feminism and activists Kathleen Collins Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw - (Possible sources: 1, ) Fire Island Georgia Gilmore - (Possible sources: 1, ) Miss America - (Possible sources: 1, ) Shirley Clarke Stonewall (especially re: Marsha P. Johnson and Stormé DeLarverie) - (Possible sources: 1, ) Third-person pronoun - (Possible sources: 1, ) Women of All Red Nations - (Possible sources: 1, ) Our Bodies, Ourselves - (Possible sources: 1, ) Martha Gonzalez (musician) - (Possible sources, 1, ) Asian American movement - (Possible sources, 1, ) please add here New article suggestions Latina Feminisms Undocuqueer Movement - (Possible sources, 1, ) add here

Editing resources

Wikipedia editing resources
The five pillars of Wikipedia Self guided introduction Manual of Style - Typical Section Order and Names Editing Wikipedia brochure Wikimedia Commons - getting images onto Wikipedia Infobox template Online resources N.B. There is an IRC channel if online participants need help: Wikipedia:IRC/wikipedia-en-help #wikipedia-en-help connect

Outcomes

Outcomes
Alphabetical by first letter Pages improved   Pages created   Wikidata items improved   Wikidata items created   Wikimedia Commons images uploaded As you upload files to Wikimedia Commons, please tag them with Category:Files uploaded during ArtAndFeminism 2017

Relevant links

• Equality Archive
• Wikipedia:WikiProject Women's History
• Keep up on future events by checking out the Wikimedia NYC Chapter meetup page.

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• Biolithic (talk) 14:01, 26 April 2017 (UTC)