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Hispanic Heritage and Disability Awareness Month

Smithsonian Digitization Conference

On October 1-3, the Smithsonian Institution held their 2019 Digitization Conference at the Freer Gallery of Art in Washington, DC. Andrew Lih presented about Wikidata and his work with the Smithsonian on the Wiki Art Depiction Explorer and the Wikidata Game employing AI and machine learning with The Metropolitan Museum of Art (read full blog post).

#DisruptWikipedia

Columbia University Libraries and Wikimedia NYC held a meetup, disruptwikipedia

MetFashion

Metropolitan Museum, and Wikimedia NYC held a meetup, NYC/MetFashion

Disability Awareness Month at the University of Maryland

Wikimedia DC and the University of Maryland held a meetup University of Maryland Disability Awareness Month.


Hispanic Reading Room at the Library of Congress

Wikimedia DC and the Library of Congress held a meetup Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month: A Library of Congress Wikipedia Edit-a-thon.

Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute

Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute and Wikimedia NYC held a meetup, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute/September 2019

National Agricultural Library

United States Department of Agriculture and Wikimedia DC held a meetup, 50 Years in Beltsville, with video here [1]

Virginia Association of Museums at Gari Melchers Home and Studio

Virginia Association of Museums and Wikimedia DC held a meetup, Virginia Association of Museums Wikipedia Editing Workshop

Women in U.S. Military History

United States Army Center of Military History and Wikimedia DC held a meetup, Celebrating Women in U.S. Military History Wikipedia Editing Workshop

Supporting newcomers in Wikidata training courses


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