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This Smithsonian Institution Archives Edit-a-Thon is the second in the Smithsonian Institution Archives partnership with Misplaced Pages. This event will focus specifically on Smithsonian Institution history: its founding, the museums, archives, research centers, and the people behind them. Subjects will range from cultural heritage to scientists, historians and underrepresented subjects.
- When
- Friday, May 25, 2012
- 1 Template:P.m. – 5 Template:P.m.
- Where
- Smithsonian Archives located at the Capital Gallery Building, Suite 3000, 600 Maryland Avenue SW, Washington, DC, 20024
- An entrance to the L'Enfant Plaza Metro is located right outside the building. After you get off the train, take the exit towards 7th Ave/Maryland/Smithsonian museums.
- The Virginia Railway Express also stops right outside the building.
- What
Wikipedians will work together with staff and archivists to improve content related to Smithsonian history.
- Check out this to-do list of article suggestions, handpicked by Smithsonian Archives staff: Misplaced Pages:Meetup/DC 32/To-do list (Coming soon!)
- Resources from the Smithsonian Archives and Smithsonian Libraries will be utilized, offline and online.
- Contribute to existing articles or write new articles in whatever language.
- Help your fellow contributors out - lend a hand when needed and help out new editors!
- Participants must be in good standing in the Wikimedia community.
- What to bring
- A laptop
- A government issued ID
- You're welcome to bring your camera
This will be a great chance to bring a friend and share with them your love for editing. Wikipedians of all experience levels welcome. We have 10 slots available for participation.
Sign up
Yes
- Sarah (talk) 14:52, 7 May 2012 (UTC)
- Sturmvogel 66 (talk) 22:23, 7 May 2012 (UTC)
- Kirill 22:48, 7 May 2012 (UTC)
- CarolMooreDC 03:04, 8 May 2012 (UTC) Will try to make it. Still have JULIA ANNA GARDNER in a sandbox from last Meetup and been feeling guilty since busy with so many other wiki and non-wiki projects. (How do people do this and work for a living?) This will motivate me to beef it up more and try to finish it off there.
- Your name here!
Staff participants
(Note: These participants do not count towards the ten public participants)
- Your name here!
E-volunteer/Long-distance volunteers
- Your name here!
Unable to attend, but wish to be informed about future meetups
- Sorry, work. :( Fran McCrory (talk) 00:37, 8 May 2012 (UTC)
- —Perceval 04:42, 8 May 2012 (UTC)
- Your name here!
Not wishing to be informed about future meetups
Note: the best way to stop notifications is to remove your name from this page: Misplaced Pages:Meetup/DC/Invite/List.
- Hopefully not your name here