I know this was sent out on Message Center, but just wanted to highlight this Wikipedia edit-a-thon tomorrow in the spirit of open data. :) Happening tomorrow (25 March) any time from 10am to 4pm! Maybe HFOSS students could talk to dzho about having this count as a meetup credit too. -------- Forwarded Message -------- Subject: Tomorrow: Women on Wikipedia Edit-a-thon Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2017 08:44:19 -0400 From: RIT Message Center <msgctr(a)rit.edu&gt; To: msgctr(a)rit.edu E-mail | E-mail | The Wallace Center | RIT The Wallace Center <https://wallacecenter.rit.edu/> The Wallace Center TOMORROW! Women on Wikipedia Edit-a-thon <http://bit.ly/womenwikirit> Join The Wallace Center tomorrow in celebrating Women’s History Month by participating in a Wikipedia Edit-a-thon! Improve the representation of women on Wikipedia by editing or writing new Wikipedia entries about notable women or topics related to women. No experience is necessary! RIT librarians and trained volunteers will teach participants Wikipedia best practices, how to create an account, and how to use Wikipedia's editing tools. You can drop in for half an hour or longer; no need to stay all day. This event is free and open to the public. People of all gender identities and expressions are welcome to participate. Refreshments will be provided. Women on Wikipedia Saturday, March 25, 2017 10:00am - 4:00pm The Wallace Center, 1st floor Learn More <http://bit.ly/womenwikirit> Women on Wikipedia is co-sponsored by The Wallace Center, the Center for Women and Gender, and the Digital Humanities and Social Sciences Program (College of Liberal Arts). Cary Graphic Arts Collection <http://library.rit.edu/cary/> · Faculty Development <http://www.rit.edu/academicaffairs/facultydevelopment/> · Open Access Publishing <http://wallacecenter.rit.edu/scholarly-publishing-studio/> RIT Libraries <http://library.rit.edu/> · RIT Press <http://ritpress.rit.edu/> · RIT Archives Collections <https://library.rit.edu/depts/archives/> The Wallace Center <https://wallacecenter.rit.edu/> *www.wallacecenter.rit.edu* <https://wallacecenter.rit.edu/> twc(a)rit.edu <mailto:twc@rit.edu> Copyright © Rochester Institute of Technology. All Rights Reserved. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ This RIT message was sent by the /my/RIT Message Center to the members subscribed to the category /General Announcements - RIT Events./ If you would like to opt-out of a category of communications then please visit your /my/RIT Message Center at http://messagecenter.rit.edu/messageBoard/#!/prefs to indicate your preferences. RIT Privacy Policy: http://www.rit.edu/academicaffairs/policiesmanual/c070 Please do not respond to this email. Replies to this email will not be read or responded to. Please use the contact information provided in the email. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ FOSS @ Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) mailing list -- fossrit(a)lists.fedorahosted.org To unsubscribe send an email to fossrit-leave(a)lists.fedorahosted.org