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Wikipedia:Meetup/Toronto/LGBTQ+ Artists (September 21, 2016)

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Wikipedia Meetup: LGBTQ+ Artists
When and Where
DateWednesday, September 21, 2016
Time5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Tutorial from 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
AddressArt Gallery of Ontario
Library & Archives
317 Dundas Street West
Toronto, Ontario
CANADA M5T 1G4


Event details

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  • Date: Wednesday, September 21, 2016
  • Time: 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm (Tutorial from 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm)
  • Venue: Co-hosted by the Canadian Lesbian and Gay Archives at the Art Gallery of Ontario Library & Archives, 317 Dundas Street West, Toronto, Ontario CANADA M5T 1G4
  • Cost: Free
  • Participants: No Wikipedia editing experience necessary; as needed throughout the event, tutoring will be provided for Wikipedia newcomers.
  • Please sign in with your username below! If you are unfamiliar with Wikipedia, you might try this training module which will help explain a lot of things, including how to add your signature.
  • What to Bring: Attendees should bring their own laptops and power cords.

Confirmed attendees

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Tools and templates

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The following are some templates and tools that you may want to use to help you create or improve the articles you are working on.

Tools

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Templates

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Research resources

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Articles to work on

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This is a suggested list of topics to work on. You are welcome to write on other topics too, and please feel free to add to this list. Links in blue are existing articles which can be improved and/or expanded. Links in red are articles that do not yet exist and can be created.

See also WP:CANQUEER, Wikipedia's internal project page for LGBT topics in Canada, where several additional artists are listed under "Potential new articles" and several who need improved sourcing are listed under "Sourcing issues".

Results/outcomes

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Articles created or in progress

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  1. Cecilia Berkovic

Articles improved

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  1. Persimmon Blackbridge
  2. Jess Dobkin
  3. Evergon