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2017‎
Wikimedia NYC WikiWednesday

When and Where
Date	Wednesday, October 18, 2017
Time	7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Address	Babycastles 145 W 14th Street (between 6th and 7th Avenues) Basement level
City, State	New York City, New York 10011

The October 2017 NYC WikiWednesday salon with the Wikimedia NYC community was held on Wednesday, October 18, 2017, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm at Babycastles, a co-working space and gallery located near 14th Street / Union Square in Manhattan.

• Date: Wednesday, October 18, 2017
• Time: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
• Location: TBD
• Location: Babycastles. 145 W 14th Street (between 6th and 7th Avenues), Basement level, Manhattan, New York, NY 10011

40°44′18″N 73°59′55.6″W / 40.73833°N 73.998778°W

• Subway:
  •  ​ ​  to 14th St. (exit at 14th Street and 7th Avenue)
  •   ​  to 14th St. (exit at 14th Street and 6th Avenue)
  •   to 14th St. (exit at 14th Street and 6th Avenue)
  •  ​ ​   to 14th St. (exit at 14th Street - Union Square)
  •  ​ ​ ​  to 14th St. (exit at 14th Street - Union Square)
  •  ​ ​  to 14th St. (exit at 14th Street and 8th Avenue)
• Bus: M1, M2, M3, M14A, M14D, X1, X7, X9, X10, X12, X17, X27, X28 buses
• Accessibility: Let us know if we should set up the manual elevator for this meetup.
• Hashtag: #WikiWednesday
• After the main meeting: Food and refreshments
• Meetup link:
• Etherpad: wikinyc Oct 2017

Bring your own ideas!

• 7:00 pm - 7:30 pm: Introductions for visitors
• 7:30 pm - 8:00 pm: Meeting, Part I (roundtable on ongoing projects)
• 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm: Meeting, Part II (new project proposals and ideas)

Recent edit-a-thons, etc.

Since last WikiWednesday

• LaGuardia Community College Translatathon 2017 Wednesday, October 11, 2017
• Wikipedia @ Open House New York / Weekend Photo Competition - concluding "upload party", Sunday October 15, 2017
• Partnership with OCLC for continuing online training for librarians at public libraries, with update from User:Vizzylane

• meta:Strategy/Wikimedia movement/2017/Direction
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• The SAPG grant process. Becksguy (talk) 23:36, 18 October 2017 (UTC)[reply]

Comments / feedback / suggestions about food and/or for food selection? Please let us know!

• pizza

• Wikipedia Meetup - NYC (main events page)
• Wikimedia New York City
• Free Culture Alliance NYC

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