Wikipedia:Meetup/DC/Freer and Sackler

The Smithsonian Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery welcome participants to its edit-a-thon.

When

Tuesday, April 29, 2014

2:30 - 5:30pm

Who

All volunteers with basic knowledge of editing on Wikipedia are welcome. This gathering is part of a communications/journalism course taught by Andrew Lih at the American University on Wikipedia & Public Knowledge.

Where

Freer Gallery of Art

1050 Independence Avenue SW, Washington, DC

Freer Conference Room

RSVP Required

Please sign up below if you plan on attending or joining us remotely.

Etherpad for today's event

Freer and Sackler Edit-a-Thon Schedule

Time	Activity
2:00-2:30 pm	Arrivals
2:40-3:40 pm	Welcome and tour
3:50-5:30 pm	Edit-a-Thon & Discussion

• How do I RSVP?

• Add your name to the list below if you plan on joining us remotely.

• Can I share what I’m doing?

• Yes, please feel free to share what you’re working on on your preferred social network using #glamwiki and invite your friends to join us remotely!

The public is welcome to this event

Yes

• Fuzheado | Talk 15:54, 23 April 2014 (UTC)[reply]
• mijotoba (talk) 02:46, 24 April 2014 (UTC)[reply]
• Ctufarolo (talk) 21:13, 28 April 2014 (UTC)[reply]
• Llljoyce (talk) 21:23, 28 April 2014 (UTC)[reply]
• Miamiller (talk) 23:45, 28 April 2014 (UTC)[reply]
• Jsomani (talk)
• OkMonika (talk)
• Hufsakamal (talk)
• Xiaweiyang (talk)
• Courtneyocallaghan (talk) 17:18, 29 April 2014 (UTC)[reply]
• Duckduckstop (talk)
• Lizcheng (talk)
• --Kippelboy (talk) 19:21, 29 April 2014 (UTC) (remote translations)[reply]
• --Davidpar (talk) 19:47, 29 April 2014 (UTC) (remote translations)[reply]
• User:ESM (remote)
• --Jey (talk) 23:02, 29 April 2014 (UTC) (remote translations)[reply]

Maybe

• Adriel Luis, Smithsonian APAC
• Sara Snyder, AAM
• econterms (talk) 01:35, 29 April 2014 (UTC) -- can't make the start, but hoping to make it by 4[reply]
• Ann Vroom

Regrets

• Geraldshields11 (talk) 14:48, 26 April 2014 (UTC)[reply]
• Digitaleffie (talk) 14:12, 23 April 2014 (UTC)[reply]

• Arthur M. Sackler Gallery - needs cleaned up [1], add/edit list of exhibitions[2][[3][4]
• Arthur M. Sackler - needs infobox and picture [5] [6]
• Charles Lang Freer - needs infobox [7]
• Freer Gallery of Art - needs cleaned up; need videos of galleries [8], add/edit list of exhibitions[9][10][11]
• James Abbott McNeill Whistler - add gallery of work [12]
• Parthia - add image(s) of instruments and tools founded on Parthia.
• Ernst Herzfeld, Add image(s) of initial writes founded on Persepolis.
• Abbott Handerson Thayer, Add image of the portrait "Eldest Daughter".
• Kongorikishi
• Kaikei
• Jikoku-ten

• Ars Orientalis (publication by the Freer|Sackler Galleries and the University of Michigan’s Department of the History of Art) - Currently mentioned in Freer Gallery of Art article [13] [14] [15]
• Peacock Room - Currently links to and has section on James Abbott McNeill Whistler article, needs to be moved to its own article [16][17]
  • Split done, article ready for editing -- Fuzheado | Talk 12:06, 29 April 2014 (UTC)[reply]
• Miyagawa Shosun
• Jasmine bud necklace
• Shiva Vinadhara (Holder of the Vina)
• Zocho-ten
• komoku ten
• Tamon-ten

• Flickr Commons, Smithsonian Institution - http://www.flickr.com/photos/smithsonian/
• Freer|Sackler Flickr - http://www.flickr.com/photos/freersackler/
• Freer|Sackler Website - http://asia.si.edu/
• Freer|Sackler Blog - http://bento.si.edu/
• Peacock Room: Exhibiting Freer Bibles - http://asia.si.edu/explore/american/bibles_slideshow.asp

• Wikipedia:Teahouse, a friendly place to help new editors get started

New articles

• The Peacock Room

Updated articles

• Arthur M. Sackler
• Charles Lang Freer

Translated articles

• ca:Arthur M. Sackler
• ca:La sala dels paons
• ca:Ernst Herzfeld
• ca:Abbott Handerson Thayer

Images uploaded to Wikimedia Commons

• File:Arthur M. Sackler.jpg
• File:Charles Lang Freer portrait.jpg
• File:The Peacock Room.jpg
• File:The Peacock Room (2).jpg