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; Culture Crawl Day – explore local museums and cultural institutions while editing Wikipedia and learning about Wikimedia projects |
; Culture Crawl Day – explore local museums and cultural institutions while editing Wikipedia and learning about Wikimedia projects |
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− | * Location: Museum of Fine Arts |
+ | * Location: Museum of Fine Arts, as well as cultural institutions in downtown Boston and Cambridge |
+ | * Time: 9:00am-5:00pm |
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** Participants will visit local museums and cultural institutions for free backstage tours, edit-a-thons, and more. |
** Participants will visit local museums and cultural institutions for free backstage tours, edit-a-thons, and more. |
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** Training sessions around [[:en:Wikipedia:GLAM|GLAM]] and [[:d:Wikidata:Main_Page|Wikidata]]. |
** Training sessions around [[:en:Wikipedia:GLAM|GLAM]] and [[:d:Wikidata:Main_Page|Wikidata]]. |
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** Kickoff to our conference-long hackathon, challenging participants to ideate and come up with solutions for problems around information reliability. |
** Kickoff to our conference-long hackathon, challenging participants to ideate and come up with solutions for problems around information reliability. |
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− | * Friday night reception: Downtown Boston |
+ | * Friday night reception: [https://wikiconference.org/wiki/2019/Activities#Evening_events Waterworks Museum, Downtown Boston] |
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− | ; Saturday, Sunday, & Monday, November |
+ | ; Saturday, Sunday, & Monday, November 9–11<br /> |
− | ;Three full days of presentations, panels, discussions, workshops and lightning talks |
+ | ;Three full days of presentations, panels, discussions, workshops, poster sessions, and lightning talks |
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* Location: MIT's Stata Center, Massachusetts Institute of Technology campus; 32 Vassar Street, Cambridge MA 02139, [http://whereis.mit.edu/?go=32 link to map] |
* Location: MIT's Stata Center, Massachusetts Institute of Technology campus; 32 Vassar Street, Cambridge MA 02139, [http://whereis.mit.edu/?go=32 link to map] |
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⚫ | ** Participants will be able to join sessions on themes including credibility and reliability; education with Wikimedia projects; news and current events; citations and sourcing; relationship building & support; inclusion & diversity; editor recruitment and retention; tech & tools; and harassment, civility, & safety. |
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⚫ | ** Saturday and Sunday: Participants will be able to join sessions on themes including credibility and reliability; education with Wikimedia projects; news and current events; citations and sourcing; relationship building & support; inclusion & diversity; editor recruitment and retention; tech & tools; and harassment, civility, & safety. |
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** Monday will feature a reliability summit and continuation of the hackathon, providing a deep-dive into issues surrounding reliability of information. |
** Monday will feature a reliability summit and continuation of the hackathon, providing a deep-dive into issues surrounding reliability of information. |
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+ | ** Saturday night reception: [https://wikiconference.org/wiki/2019/Activities#Evening_events MIT Museum, Cambridge] |
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− | * Saturday night reception: Cambridge |
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