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The April 2013 New York City Meetup event will be held on Sunday Apr 14, at Symposium Greek Restaurant @ 544 W 113th St (in the back room), on the Upper West Side in the Columbia University area.
What, Where, When, and How?
editThere is a public meeting in the afternoon at the appropriately-named Symposium Greek Restaurant (in the back room), where we take further steps to organize the Wikimedia New York City local chapter, and provide a salon-style forum for discussion of Wikipedia and Wikimedia issues.
Right afterward, there is an optional post-meeting Wiki-Dinner at the same venue.
Main public meeting
edit(to discuss Wikipedia issues and Wikimedia NYC chapter issues):
- Symposium Greek Restaurant @ 544 W 113th St (in the back room) on the Upper West Side. 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM.
Optional post-meeting Wiki-Dinner
edit- Stay at Symposium Greek Restaurant, shuffle tables and chairs, and then nosh and schmooze, wiki-style. 5:00 PM onwards.
Transportation
editNearby subway stations:
Agenda
editBring your own ideas!
- Introduction and follow-up on recent activities
- Round-robin introductions on everyone's Wikipedia experiences and recent activities (wik-newbies and wiki-oldies!)
- How Wikipedia Day @ NYU went in February
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- Future activities planning and chapter business
- Free Culture X Conference in NYC, April
- Wikimedia Conference 2013, April - what message should NYC share with the global movement?
- Growing partnerships through Free Culture Alliance NYC
- Wikimedia NYC Annual Meeting & Elections, perhaps May
- Wiki Loves Public Art in May, perhaps a local activity
- Great American Wikinic in June, let's pick a park venue
- Future meetup venues and schedule?
- Other suggestions for projects?
- Speakers and roundtable discussions
- Questions and input from wiki-newbies
- Possible roundtable topics: Education programs, reaching out to underserved groups, paid editing, French spies interfering with the encyclopedia!
- Governance of the .nyc TLD - Lessons from Wikipedia.
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Sign
editYou can also choose to sign up at the April 14 event page on our meetup.com account.
Likely attendees
edit- Pharos (talk) 12:14, 8 April 2013 (UTC)
- Jim.henderson (talk) 12:16, 8 April 2013 (UTC)
- Blue Rasberry (talk) 13:26, 8 April 2013 (UTC)
- Becksguy (talk) 16:36, 8 April 2013 (UTC)
- kosboot (talk) 17:37, 8 April 2013 (UTC)
- Newyorkbrad (talk) 00:55, 10 April 2013 (UTC)
- Tomlzz1 (talk)
- DGG ( talk ) 17:59, 10 April 2013 (UTC)
- TimidObserver (talk) 13:00, 11 April 2013 (UTC)
- Scottandrewhutchins (talk) 13:28, 11 April 2013 (UTC)
- Jihyunb (talk)
- Daniel Case (talk) 01:39, 13 April 2013 (UTC)
- Jeremyb (talk) 04:28, 13 April 2013 (UTC)
Possible attendees
edit- User:Sumanah
- Mr.choppers | ✎
- — Dispenser 22:27, 12 April 2013 (UTC)
- - carolh12
Regrets
edit- Sincere regrets, I'll be running from a flag football game on Roosevelt Island to a celebratory dinner for my wife's enrollment in the clinical psych Ph.D. program at Columbia/TC. Next month! Thomas Craven (talk) 18:14, 10 April 2013 (UTC)
- Regrets. Going into final exams. Can you send us the date and place for the next meeting? Bearian (talk) 19:04, 10 April 2013 (UTC)
- I don't actually live in the New York metro area... how do I take my name off this list Lbr123 (talk) 21:06, 10 April 2013 (UTC)
- Sorry can't make it this time. I'm writing a sci-fi novel and hope to have a draft ready by June. Maybe sometime after that.--Tomwsulcer (talk) 23:20, 10 April 2013 (UTC)
- I'll be in Washington, D.C. AstroCog (talk) 14:31, 11 April 2013 (UTC)
- In California for a few weeks. Andrevan@ 18:40, 11 April 2013 (UTC)
- Wish I could. Haven't been to a meetup since DEC2006. Would love to have the chance to catch up with Newyorkbrad. Keep me in the know for future events. --ColonelHenry (talk) 01:15, 12 April 2013 (UTC)
- I've only ever made it to one meeting and would very much like to join you at the Symposium. A month of in-patient physical therapy following knee replacement keeps me elsewhere. — Robert Greer (talk) 11:50, 13 April 2013 (UTC)
- No can do this time around :( A fluffernutter is a sandwich! (talk) 14:56, 14 April 2013 (UTC)
- User:Daniel the Monk My regrets, I have to attend a function of my Order today.
- Sorry, teaching today...Modernist (talk) 15:18, 14 April 2013 (UTC)
- T. Canens (talk) 22:01, 14 April 2013 (UTC)