Wikipedia:Meetup/NYC/Zabar Art Library

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Art and Art History Edit-a-thon
When and Where
Date:Thursday, October 27, 2016
Time:1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Location:Zabar Art Library
Attendees:Students, faculty, and staff affiliated with Hunter College
Hard at work at the Library

The Zabar Art Library hosted its first ever Wikipedia Edit-a-thon on Thursday, October 27, 2016. Wikipedia edit-a-thons provide those new to Wikipedia with the opportunity to learn to edit Wikipedia articles. The edit-a-thon is focused on editing Art & Art History articles. All Hunter students, faculty and staff were invited to attend.

The edit-a-thon provide participants with the opportunity to help improve the encyclopedia by editing articles related to art. A limited number of laptops were available for students use.

A rticles to improve[edit]

Articles to create[edit]

Articles improved[edit]

  1. Morehshin Allahyari (new media artist/educator/activist) -- Mozucat (talk)
  2. Troy Brauntuch -- Infonet4all (talk)
  3. Franklin Furnace Archive -- Mozucat (talk)
  4. Larry Bell (artist)

Articles created[edit]

  1. Oscar Muñoz (artist) -- Tgubernat (talk)

Wikidata items updated[edit]

  1. Morehshin Allahyari (Q23018046)
  2. Oscar Muñoz (Q3593655)

Resources[edit]

Editing Wikipedia

Wikipedia's Principles

External links[edit]

RSVP / Attendees[edit]

This event is open to all Hunter College students, faculty, and staff.

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  1. Pharos (talk) 03:44, 24 October 2016 (UTC)[reply]
  2. Tgubernat (talk) 18:49, 27 October 2016 (UTC)[reply]
  3. Jim.henderson (talk) 19:00, 27 October 2016 (UTC)[reply]
  4. BrillLyle (talk) 19:21, 27 October 2016 (UTC) -- remote assistance[reply]
  5. Infonet4all (talk)
  6. Mozucat (talk)
  7. Jeremyb (talk)