Wikipedia:Meetup/Bloomington, IN/WLL/2012

Event
Wikipedia Loves Libraries 2012
Date
10/06/2012
Time
10 am to 3 pm
Description
Wikipedia Loves Libraries
Venue:

Indiana University Archives, E460
Herman B Wells Library
1320 E. 10th Street
Bloomington, IN 47405

Intended Audience

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Anyone interested in Wikipedia (user, contributor or anyone just curious about it). Meetup is open to members of all Wikimedia projects and Wikipedians from all languages. All are welcome, and we are especially interested in seeing newcomers and those interested in archives. If you are interested in coming, please add your name below.

Participants

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Add your name as " # ~~~ " if you have an username or else add " # Name"

Coming

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  1. Brimarshall (talk)
  2. Mcclells929 (talk)
  3. Dmkellam (talk)
  4. Avibbert (talk)
  5. Lkenderes (talk)
  6. Nickoal1752 (talk)
  7. Nyttend (talk)
  8. Vmenkov (talk)
  9. Kikisoba (talk)
  10. Ninzal (talk)
  11. Etlib (talk)

Agenda

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  • Talks
    • Introduction to IU Archives by Dina Kellams, Associate Archivist
    • Introduction to Wikipedia editing and culture by Chanitra Bishop, IU Librarian

Notes

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We will work on updating the Wikipedia articles of 19th century IU Presidents. I will have files pulled for each individual, but you will find a good deal of information on their finding aids:

Andrew Wylie (1829-1851):

William Mitchell Daily (1853-1859):

Cyrus Nutt (1860-1875):

Lemuel Moss (1875-1884):

David Starr Jordan (1885-1891):

John Merle Coulter (1891-1893):

Joseph Swain (1893-1902):