That's perfect cause this year we're running #1lib1ref this year from Jan 15th for almost *3* weeks, to give people more time to participate and get involved.
Jake On Wed, Nov 2, 2016 at 10:10 AM Kathleen DeLaurenti < [email protected]> wrote: > I would love to participate in something at Midwinter! > > On Tue, Nov 1, 2016 at 1:06 PM, Proffitt,Merrilee <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Good timing. I’m in Seattle for the day so we can do some planning for our > grants. We want to use #1lib as a way of building interest in our program > and this would tie in nicely! > > > > Merrilee Proffitt, Senior Program Officer > OCLC Research > > > > *From:* Libraries [mailto:[email protected]] *On > Behalf Of *Marks, Sara R > *Sent:* Tuesday, November 01, 2016 6:19 AM > *To:* Wikimedia & Libraries <[email protected]> > *Cc:* Wikimedia & GLAM collaboration [Public] <[email protected]>; > Wikimedia Chapters cultural partners coordination < > [email protected]>; North American Cultural Partnerships < > [email protected]> > *Subject:* Re: [libraries] Getting ready for #1lib1ref 2017 > > > > Hi, > > ALA Mid-winter in Atlanta happens during this time period: January 20-24. > Do we want to organize something at a local library, at the convention, or > someplace else. > > Would OCLC or one of the interest groups be willing to sponsor an > edit-a-thon? > > I am going to post this to the FB group too. > > Sara > > > > Sara Marks > Instruction & Outreach Librarian > UMass Lowell - O'Leary Library Rm. 260A > 978-934-4581 > [email protected] > Appointments: https://saramarks.youcanbook.me > Twitter: @sara_marks > Wikipedia: Librarygurl > " I know quite certainly that I myself have no special talent; curiosity, > obsession and dogged endurance, combined with self-criticism have brought > me to my ideas.” - Albert Einstein > > > > On Oct 31, 2016, at 3:38 PM, Alex Stinson <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Hello Wikimedians! > > > > We are excited to finally start coordinating among #1lib1ref organizers > this month. > > > > If you haven’t yet, we invite you to read the lessons that we learned from > last year’s great campaign: > > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/The_Wikipedia_Library/1Lib1Ref/Lessons > <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__meta.wikimedia.org_wiki_The-5FWikipedia-5FLibrary_1Lib1Ref_Lessons&d=CwMFaQ&c=lqHimbpwJeF7VTDNof4ddl8H-RbXeAdbMI2MFE1TXqA&r=MRtITwCjuZ0VR3eAwJJ4MDhtxLgMZmb5MvhCbVTlrm8&m=iSW-AfgtKJeckQUnQZHsV35t2pEphJoipfNAN6dv35o&s=2O_fsn1R2kLu58tg9ZNVgabB2Sq5WPMuF9LgndG4564&e=> > > > > As with last year, we hope to launch #1lib1ref on Wikipedia’s 16th > birthday in January, asking librarians to “Give a birthday present to > Wikipedia, by adding a reference”. > > > > *What’s new?* > > > > Last year we got a lot of feedback from librarians that they would have > planned more activities if “they just had a bit more warning and time” so > we are* extending the campaign from eight days to 19 days, from January > 15 through February 3*. > > > > We hope this does two things: a) it allows for several waves of > communications and people adopting the campaign for local events and b) > fits better with the start of the Spring Term at many universities in the > Northern Hemisphere, where librarians are in demand for various activities. > > > > We also noticed last year a lot of social media about informal gatherings: > librarians wanted to learn about Wikipedia socially at physical events. We > think this is a great opportunity, so the Wikipedia Library team is > developing a* coffee hour kit* that provides enough material to help > librarians coordinate a small gathering, where they can talk about > Wikipedia with their peers and add their one reference. > > > > The kit is going to include: a) recommendations for planning, b) a series > of discussion questions, c) easy suggested activities, and d) a flyer > template for promoting the event locally. If you would like to help build > the kit, or a new 1lib1ref logo, let us know. > > > > *How you can help* > > > > We hope the campaign offers a platform for engaging librarians in your > region and context to learn more about Wikimedia projects. We know > librarians use Wikipedia for a variety of purposes, but the campaign’s > story--specifically how our references work--becomes a shared foundation > for understanding and entering our community. If you would like to > coordinate #1lib1ref in your area, here are the main steps: > > > > 1. Join the Wikipedia + Libraries Facebook group: > https://www.facebook.com/groups/wikilibrary > > <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.facebook.com_groups_wikilibrary&d=CwMFaQ&c=lqHimbpwJeF7VTDNof4ddl8H-RbXeAdbMI2MFE1TXqA&r=MRtITwCjuZ0VR3eAwJJ4MDhtxLgMZmb5MvhCbVTlrm8&m=iSW-AfgtKJeckQUnQZHsV35t2pEphJoipfNAN6dv35o&s=HMCkLRR5fZcoYAG3-TFqQRFfjOkkLXJrjp-pK09c7VE&e=> > > > > 1. Fill out this survey: > > https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSflWCp9QkNbIZWXCWU02bp_FGCAua4Z6UaBj7P6Gcn1csT-6g/viewform > > <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__docs.google.com_forms_d_e_1FAIpQLSflWCp9QkNbIZWXCWU02bp-5FFGCAua4Z6UaBj7P6Gcn1csT-2D6g_viewform&d=CwMFaQ&c=lqHimbpwJeF7VTDNof4ddl8H-RbXeAdbMI2MFE1TXqA&r=MRtITwCjuZ0VR3eAwJJ4MDhtxLgMZmb5MvhCbVTlrm8&m=iSW-AfgtKJeckQUnQZHsV35t2pEphJoipfNAN6dv35o&s=Du-pxdzTF1VwIopuCCdfPglDa_4RKX-d6piN5qZN10U&e=> > > > 1. Review Citation Hunt -- a volunteer-developed tool that allows for > randomly being offered a citation. Check if your language is supported in > the top right. > > > 1. URL: https://tools.wmflabs.org/citationhunt/ > > <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__tools.wmflabs.org_citationhunt_&d=CwMFaQ&c=lqHimbpwJeF7VTDNof4ddl8H-RbXeAdbMI2MFE1TXqA&r=MRtITwCjuZ0VR3eAwJJ4MDhtxLgMZmb5MvhCbVTlrm8&m=iSW-AfgtKJeckQUnQZHsV35t2pEphJoipfNAN6dv35o&s=MczLiAa1pBTsesZFC6JFXElb5YqA761dlxchOZpzMBM&e=> > > > 1. Report Bugs or request features or language support: > https://github.com/eggpi/citationhunt/issues > > <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__github.com_eggpi_citationhunt_issues&d=CwMFaQ&c=lqHimbpwJeF7VTDNof4ddl8H-RbXeAdbMI2MFE1TXqA&r=MRtITwCjuZ0VR3eAwJJ4MDhtxLgMZmb5MvhCbVTlrm8&m=iSW-AfgtKJeckQUnQZHsV35t2pEphJoipfNAN6dv35o&s=j3pWvxwdMmw8zFzSgVtiqNUS04IQ6N90lmG0LskWFkc&e=> > > > 1. Review Hashtag Tracking -- a way to track edits made through the > edit summary field. > > > - URL: https://tools.wmflabs.org/hashtags > > <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__tools.wmflabs.org_hashtags&d=CwMFaQ&c=lqHimbpwJeF7VTDNof4ddl8H-RbXeAdbMI2MFE1TXqA&r=MRtITwCjuZ0VR3eAwJJ4MDhtxLgMZmb5MvhCbVTlrm8&m=iSW-AfgtKJeckQUnQZHsV35t2pEphJoipfNAN6dv35o&s=uIf6B8I6K0e4KPkCseJbgnRR8TFmxcfFbJhBXFQ-S9Y&e=> > > > - Report bugs or request features or language support: > https://github.com/hatnote/hashtags/issues/new > > <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__github.com_hatnote_hashtags_issues_new&d=CwMFaQ&c=lqHimbpwJeF7VTDNof4ddl8H-RbXeAdbMI2MFE1TXqA&r=MRtITwCjuZ0VR3eAwJJ4MDhtxLgMZmb5MvhCbVTlrm8&m=iSW-AfgtKJeckQUnQZHsV35t2pEphJoipfNAN6dv35o&s=bu_kzvjmsPkLh75TPvDjOP6BPl_NscgKgTEKuo4CKac&e=> > > > 1. Translate the campaign page to your local language. We want to have > it ready for translation no later than November 10th and will notify you > with an email that it’s ready. > > > 1. Begin reaching out to partners that you think will want to > participate during the campaign through a) communications or b) activities. > > > > We look forward to collaborating with you! Thanks so much for your > help--it should be a lot of fun. > > > > Best, > > Alex Stinson > > Jake Orlowitz > > > > -- > > Alex Stinson > > GLAM-Wiki Strategist > > Wikimedia Foundation > > Twitter:@glamwiki/@sadads > > > > Learn more about how the communities behind Wikipedia, Wikidata and other > Wikimedia projects partner with cultural heritage organizations: > http://glamwiki.org > <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__glamwiki.org&d=CwMFaQ&c=lqHimbpwJeF7VTDNof4ddl8H-RbXeAdbMI2MFE1TXqA&r=MRtITwCjuZ0VR3eAwJJ4MDhtxLgMZmb5MvhCbVTlrm8&m=iSW-AfgtKJeckQUnQZHsV35t2pEphJoipfNAN6dv35o&s=6dAkyOSDBsYxOLH30GD5-FT_T0Z4fWG3YoiUVE9BpJw&e=> > > _______________________________________________ > Libraries mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/libraries > > > > _______________________________________________ > Libraries mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/libraries > > > _______________________________________________ > GLAM-US mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/glam-us >
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