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2016 Art+Feminism
Wikipedia Edit-a-thon
When and Where

Event information

  • Date Sunday March 6 2016
  • Time: 11am-4pm
  • Location: Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, 100 Northern Ave. Boston, MA 02210

Art+Feminism edit-a-thon will take place in the Paul and Phyllis Fireman Family Digital Studio on the 2nd floor. See ICA website for RSVP information to get get free admission to the museum on the day of the event.
There is free but limited street parking on Sunday.
We encourage taking the T: Take the MBTA Red Line to South Station and transfer to the Silver Line Waterfront. The ICA is a short walk from either the World Trade Center or the Courthouse station.
From World Trade Center Station:
Exit left onto Congress Street. Walk one block to the corner of B Street and turn right, crossing Congress Street. Follow B Street for one block. At the corner of B Street and Seaport Boulevard cross the street and turn left. At the next corner, turn right onto Northern Avenue. The ICA is on the right. You will pass the entrance to Anthony’s Pier 4 and two parking lots before coming to the driveway leading to the ICA entrance.
From Courthouse Station:
Exit the station onto Seaport Boulevard and follow it, walking away from downtown. Just before the first traffic light, you will see a gray building called District Hall. Turn left at District Hall and follow the sidewalk leading to Northern Avenue. Cross Northern Avenue where it intersects with One Marina Park Drive and follow the pedestrian path leading to the harbor. The ICA is located to your right.[1]


  • Hosts: Penelope Taylor

The digital studio has several desktop computers. It also has several couches; if you're able to, please bring a laptop and power cord with you in case the desktop computers are all occupied.

Register

Sign here to help us learn more about how users interact with Wikipedia! If you sign up, we can observe how your username uses the Wikimedia projects during and after this event. This will help us to better measure the effectiveness of this event and similar programs. This means that your publicly available activity and the information you share with us during this event may be processed by the Wikimedia Foundation, Art+Feminism, and the organizers of the local event, and may be transferred to or from the US and other countries that may not have the same level of privacy regulation that your country does. However, we will not share your information with third parties or publicly unless it's in aggregated or anonymized form.

Registration

Please add your Wikipedia username to the appropriate section below (signatures are created by saving four tildes [~] in a row). If you haven't edited Wikipedia before, we will help you register for a new Wikipedia editing account on the day of the event.
Example: Copy these symbols ~~~~ into a new bullet below and Wikipedia will automatically add your user name and talk page

  1. Pi.1415926535 (talk) 15:54, 21 February 2016 (UTC)[reply]
  2. Penellohpee (talk) 15:29, 23 February 2016 (UTC)[reply]
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List of articles to edit

Below is a list of articles that would benefit from edits and expansion during the edit-a-thon, but you are welcome to work on anything you like.
Please note: This is a crowdsourced list. You can help us by adding to it!

See also: Wikipedia:Meetup/ArtAndFeminism/Tasks

To create:

  •   Francoise Grossen
  •   Diane Simpson
  •   Faye Driscoll
  •   Sandra Cinto

To improve:

  •   Tara Donovan
  •   Lorna Simpson
  •   Ellen Gallagher
  •   Rachel Harrison
  •   Louise Lawler
  •   Doris Salcedo
  •   Joan Semmel
  •   Amy Sillman
  •   Shelburne Thurber
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Resources for editing

Articles created/improved

List of Wikipedia articles attendees have worked to improve:

Alphabetical by first letter
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