Wikipedia:Meetup/Wellington/Meetup 9 November 2019

Wellington Meetup 9 November 2019 edit

Date: Saturday 9 November 2019
Time: 10:00 am to midday
Location: He Matapihi Molesworth Library at National Library, corner Molesworth and Aitken Streets, Wellington
Come to the main entrance of the National Library on Molesworth Street.
Cost: Free
Bring: a laptop if you have one. There are publicly available computers if you don't have a laptop.

Venue edit

User:Einebillion The group meet at the He Matapihi Molesworth Library within the National Library. This is a Wellington City Council pop up public library. It was formerly The National Library net.work space. Drinks are permitted in the library.

Future Meetups edit

This is a fortnightly event but double check the Wikipedia:Wellington Meetup page to confirm.

Join the Wikipedia New Zealand Facebook group to be kept informed.

Also see Wikipedia:New Zealand Wikipedians' notice board for discussion relevant to New Zealand Wikipedians.

People edit

Attending edit

Unable to come edit

Why do they all have to be Saturday? I have D&D on Saturday. :( — Insertcleverphrasehere ^{(or here)}_{(click me!)} 13:49, 8 November 2019 (UTC)[reply]
Gertrude206

Agenda edit

Introduction to meet up by organisers
Report back by Siobhan (Ambrosia10 (talk)) to group on WikidataCon.
Round table for participants to say what you’re working on and if you need help with anything - bring along your Wikipedia, Wikidata, or Wikimedia problems
Highlighted research resource - Figure New Zealand - data visualisation for New Zealand and We are here book - data visualisation in New Zealand
Get on with problem solving, editing, and chatting

Outcomes edit

Siobhan's (Ambrosia10 (talk)) Report back on WikidataCon 2019
Barbulicious (talk) has set up a page for the next Wiki edit-a-thon for the 16 November at the Dowse.
Quilt Phase (talk) has been working on JoJo Rabbit film article and learning about engaging with other editors. Also working on the list of New Zealand films.
User working on wine articles and New Zealand Wine main article that is ready for publication. Also trying to update the orchestras of New Zealand pages. How to sort out Wikidata references.
David Nind (talk) has been down south and photographing and wants to upload these to Wikicommons. Also continuing to add libraries.
Pippipip (talk) hasn't done much but promoted the page about Marie Darby to the Dominion Post. This has resulted in an article in Stuff online helping raise the profile of that person.
Einebillion (talk) has been continuing to work on wikidata for New Zealand photographers. Has learnt a new quick statement workflow for adding statements to values.
Learning to create a Wikipedia Editathon wiki page - Einebillion (talk) showing Ambrosia10 (talk) & Barbulicious and anyone else interested.

Past Wellington Meetups edit

Wikipedia:Meetup/Wellington/Meetup 26 October 2019 - 26 October 2019
Wikipedia:Meetup/Wellington/Meetup 12 October 2019 - 12 October 2019
Wikipedia:Meetup/Wellington/Meetup 28 September 2019 - 28 September 2019
Wikipedia:Meetup/Wellington/Meetup 14 September 2019 - 14 September 2019
Wikipedia:Meetup/Wellington/Meetup 31 August 2019 - 31 August 2019
Wikipedia:Meetup/Wellington/Meetup 17 August 2019 - 17 August 2019
Wikipedia:Meetup/Wellington/Meetup 3 August 2019 - 3 August 2019
Wikipedia:Meetup/Wellington/Meetup 20 July 2019 - 20 July 2019
Archives NZ Edit-a-thon - 7 July 2019
Meetup 22 June 2019 - 22 June 2019
Wikiblitz 2019 – 20 February 2019
NZ Comics and Cartoons Edit-a-thon – 23 March 2019
Chinese history Edit-a-thon – 25 March 2019
The previous Wellington meetup – 20 January 2019

Next meeting and Meetup timetables edit

16 November, Dowse Editathon on wāhine Māori, Pasifika & those identifying as women. See here to register.
23 November, same time, same place
24 November, Australasian endangered plant species Editathon Free but registration required.