Wikipedia:Meetup/NYC/CommonsLab


2016 Wikipedia @ Open House New York Weekend
CommonsLab @ NYU's ITP
 
When and Where
DateSunday, October 16, 2016
Time2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Address:Tisch School of the Arts
New York University
721 Broadway
(Waverly and Washington Place)
4th Floor
New York, NY 10003


The CommonsLab is the concluding "upload party" to the Wikipedia @ Open House New York Weekend photo scavenger hunt, and an accompanying Wikimedia Commons multimedia hackathon, to be held Sunday, October 16, 2016, 2:00 pm - 8:00 pm at NYU Interactive Telecommunications Program, Tisch School of the Arts in Manhattan.

For photos from last year's event, see the OHNY campaign 2015 on Wikimedia Commons.

Details

To enter

Requirements

From OHNY

Photo submissions should:
• Be taken during OHNY Weekend on Saturday or Sunday, October 15 or 16, 2016 at a participating OHNY Weekend site or tour
• Be properly labeled in the “description” field with the name of the site or tour in which the photo was taken. Photo descriptions that do not name the site will not be eligible
• Highlight architecture and design excellence, and not your fellow explorers including OHNY participants, volunteers, and guides.


Eligibility
• Entrants must be 18 years or older
• The entrant guarantees that (s)he is the copyright holder of the work
• In keeping with the guidelines of Wikimedia Commons, photos will be considered to be freely licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license, permitting free use for any purpose and the creation of derivative works.


By submitting a photo for the Wikimedia @ OHNY Weekend Photo Competition, you agree to all of the above rules and conditions.

Agenda

The event will take the form of a modified unconference, with sessions for photographers/creatives, editors/writers and hackers/software folks!

Opening
Open Space
2:00–3:00		 Photogs AEditors AHackers A
Open Space
3:00–4:00		 Photogs BEditors BHackers B
Open Space
4:00–5:00		 Photogs CEditors CHackers C
Open Space
5:00–6:00		 Photogs DEditors DHackers D
Dinner
Open Space
7:00–8:00		 Photogs EEditors EHackers E
Closing

Potential session ideas

Bring your own ideas!

  • Help with uploading photos and putting them in Wikipedia articles
  • Developing better tools and workflows for photos
  • Video projects
  • Music projects
  • Accessibility projects
  • Mass upload from institutions
  • WikiData Distributed Game customization for city locations, artworks
  • Architecture writing and image-adding edita-a-thon
  • Figuring out OHNY2016 process
  • Lightning talks
  • Mini-pitches for hacking projects

Sign up

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