[OpenGLAM] A GLAM Day Out! June 26, 2014

Thu Jun 5 17:35:13 UTC 2014

"A GLAM Day Out: Cultural Collaboration through Wikipedia" is a day-long
event, Thursday, June 26, 2014, offering information about institutionally
and personally working with Wikipedia. See the schedule below and the event
web page for more details.  People are welcome to attend whatever parts of
the day match their interests and time: be sure to join us at the reception
to celebrate the first year of our Wikipedian in Residence program at the
Chemical Heritage Foundation in Philadelphia!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Meetup/Philadelphia/A_GLAM_Day_Out

10:00 - 10:45     Guest speaker: Bob Skiba, John J. Wilcox Jr. LGBT
Archives, on GLAM/LGBT initiatives in Philadelphia

11:00 - 12:00     Wikipedia How-to Edit Workshop with Mary Mark Ockerbloom,
Wikipedian-in-Residence at the Chemical Heritage Foundation

11:00 or 12:00     Tours of the Chemical Heritage Foundation's museum

1:00 - 1:45     Guest speaker: Dominic McDevitt-Parks, National Archives
Digital Content Specialist and Wikipedian-in-Residence, on content
collaboration with Wikipedia

1:45 - 2:30     Guest speaker: Dorothy Howard, Metropolitan New York
Library Council Wikipedian-in-Residence on metrics for evaluating
institutional involvement with Wikipedia

2:45 - 5:00     Edit-a-thon: Guest archivist Bob Skiba will give a brief
introduction to LGBT content sources, to open our "Wiki Loves Pride"-themed
edit-a-thon. Bring content on any topics you are interested in to share and
edit.

5:00 - 7:00     Reception

You can help us to promote "A GLAM Day Out!" by downloading and
distributing this poster about the day:
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:GLAM_Day_Out_poster_Smaller.jpg

Best wishes, Mary Mark Ockerbloom
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