Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon: Pride Month

Program Type:

Celebration Month, Community Engagement, LGBTQIA+

Age Group:

Teens, Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
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Event Details

Learn to edit Wikipedia pages and contribute to making knowledge more accessible! Join us on June 28th from 6:00pm to 8:00pm in editing and/or writing Wikipedia articles of interest to the LGBTQ+ community. Learn the basics of Wikipedia editing and learn more about influential and unsung LGBTQ figures. All experience levels are welcome. It is highly recommended that participants create a Wikipedia account ahead of time.

Please register and reserve your space below!

The San Diego Wikimedians User Group, an affiliate of the Wikimedia Foundation, will be giving a short tutorial on getting started with Wikipedia. Afterwards, we will begin editing! Computers will be available. Attendees may bring their own WiFi-enabled devices if they so desire, though in-room outlet space may be limited.

Upon registering, you will be sent a Confirmation e-mail with a link to join a Course Page. There you can either request to join with a Wikipedia account you have made, or request that a Wikipedia account from that page. If you have any issues, please use the Contact info displayed on this page.

Accessibility

Need disability-related modifications or accommodations? Information and program content can be made available in alternative formats upon request by emailing RACooper@sandiego.gov.