Wikipedia:Meetup/Christchurch/20
An opportunity for Wiki people (Wikipedia, Wikidata, Wikimedia etc) to get together. Everybody's welcome, new or experienced.
Date: Tuesday, 11 May 2021
Time: 7pm onwards
Location: Welles Street, Christchurch CBD
Venue
Welles Street; there is free WiFi.
Attendees
Add your Wikipedia username if you have one. Tip: you can just type asterisk-space-three tildes (* ~~~)
Apologies
- Herewhy
Agenda items
- Round the table – what's everyone up to?
- Ratso: involved in open government partnership and interested in Wikidata position on government entities
- Schwede: working on list of King's and Queen's Counsel in New Zealand (total of around 300 people). Also missing articles from the DNZB.
- MurielMary: working on a list of notable Asian women from a previous Women in Red contest.
- The city council is inviting ideas for events for the heritage festival this year. The focus is telling stories - seems very appropriate to have a Wikipedia writing event within the festival! https://ccc.govt.nz/culture-and-community/heritage/heritagefestival MurielMary (talk) 09:06, 8 May 2021 (UTC)
- Planning discussion for the Art+Feminism editing workshop planned at the Christchurch Art Gallery: 1pm-5pm on Saturday 19 June
- Ratso to work on a list of NZ artists with works in the Chch Art Gallery that do/don't have WD and WP records for participants to work on. (Annie Gibb Barker/Stephanie Buckhurst - two different people?)
- MM to create a WP page for the event
- HM to create an Eventbrite event and share link with MM to create FB event on the WP NZ public page
- Marketing to: galleries (HM), Fine Arts School and Art History at UC (HM), Art and Design at Ara (MM), high school art teachers (MM), Friends of the Art Gallery.
Outcomes
Next event/keeping in touch
- Tuesday 15 June, 7pm at Salut Salut