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* Requirement to be a candidate for the Wikimedia NYC Board is annual membership, which is $5 |
* Requirement to be a candidate for the Wikimedia NYC Board is an annual membership, which is $5. The dues can be paid to the treasurer, in cash or check, at the meeting or by check or by PayPal in advance of the meeting. |
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* If you will be at WikiWednesday, please prepare a 3 sentence introduction to share about yourself |
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* Election details explained at event |
* Election details explained at event |
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* Voting happens in person at election. |
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* If you are unable to attend WikiWednesday, please select a proxy who can share your 3 sentence introduction about yourself |
* If you are unable to attend WikiWednesday, please select a proxy who can share your 3 sentence introduction about yourself |
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* Candidates with the most votes will be selected for the 12 available Board positions |
* Candidates with the most votes will be selected for the 12 available Board positions |
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When and Where | |
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Date | Wednesday, September 27, 2017 |
Time | 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm |
Address | Babycastles 137 W 14th Street (between 6th and 7th Avenues) 2nd Floor |
City, State | New York City, New York 10011 |


The September 2017 NYC WikiWednesday salon with the Wikimedia NYC community will be held Wednesday, September 27, 2017, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm at Babycastles, a co-working space and gallery located near 14th Street / Union Square in Manhattan.
This event included the Wikimedia NYC chapter's annual meeting and board elections.
Details
- Date: Wednesday, September 27, 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:
Agenda
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)
Elections
- See also WM NYC Elections page
- Requirement to be a candidate for the Wikimedia NYC Board is an annual membership, which is $5. The dues can be paid to the treasurer, in cash or check, at the meeting or by check or by PayPal in advance of the meeting.
- If you will be at WikiWednesday, please prepare a 3 sentence introduction to share about yourself
- 3 sentence introduction can include (name and user name required):
- Name
- User name
- Wikipedia / Wikimedia project interests
- Why you would like to be part of the leadership and any goals or projects you are interested in working on
- 3 sentence introduction can include (name and user name required):
- Election details explained at event
- Voting happens by printed anonymous ballot, in person at the election.
- If you are unable to attend WikiWednesday, please select a proxy who can share your 3 sentence introduction about yourself
- Candidates with the most votes will be selected for the 12 available Board positions
- Selection of officers happens at a later time, within 3 weeks of the WikiWednesday, as agreed upon by the Board
Candidates for Wikimedia NYC Board
Add your name below if you'd like to be a candidate!
- Becksguy (talk) 22:23, 1 September 2017 (UTC)
- kosboot (talk) 22:53, 1 September 2017 (UTC)
- DGG ( talk ) 23:13, 1 September 2017 (UTC)
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Food tonight
Comments / feedback / suggestions about food and/or for food selection? Please let us know!
- pizza / Russian pies, maybe
- Russian pies would be different from the usual, and they look appetizing. Maybe something vegetarian also. - Becksguy (talk) 02:33, 2 September 2017 (UTC)
External links
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