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(Top) 1 Wellington Meetup 1 February 2020 2 Venue 3 Future Meetups 4 People 4.1 Attending 4.2 Unable to come 4.3 Agenda 5 Outcomes 6 Past Wellington Meetups 6.1 Next meeting and Meetup timetables

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Wellington Meetup 1 February 2020

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Date: Saturday 1 Febrary 2020
Time: 10:00 am to midday
Location: He Matapihi Molesworth Library at National Library, corner Molesworth and Aitken Streets, Wellington
Come to the main entrance of the National Library on Molesworth Street.
Cost: Free
Bring: a laptop if you have one. There are publicly available computers if you don't have a laptop.

Venue

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User:Einebillion The group meet at the He Matapihi Molesworth Library within the National Library. This is a Wellington City Council pop up public library. It was formerly The National Library net.work space. Drinks are permitted in the library.

Future Meetups

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This is a fortnightly event but double check the Wikipedia:Wellington Meetup page to confirm.

Join the Wikipedia New Zealand Facebook group to be kept informed.

Also see Wikipedia:New Zealand Wikipedians' notice board for discussion relevant to New Zealand Wikipedians.

People

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Add your name to the list by adding an asterisk and four tildes like this: * ~~~~

Attending

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Ambrosia10 (talk) 19:33, 29 January 2020 (UTC)[reply]
Quilt Phase (talk) 20:16, 31 January 2020 (UTC)[reply]
Gertrude206
David Nind (talk)
slow_djinn (talk)

Unable to come

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Einebillion (talk)

Agenda

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Introduction to meet up by organisers - Ambrosia10 (talk)
Round table for participants to say what you’re working on and if you need help with anything - bring along your Wikipedia, Wikidata, or Wikimedia problems
Discussion about organising a proposed editathon called "Know my name" and a request for an organiser in Wellington.
Highlighted research resource - LINZ website and NZTopo site
Get on with problem solving, editing, and chatting

Outcomes

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The group used a variety of tools to assist Ambrosia10 create a wikidata item for Hoggard Street Reserve. These included Google Earth, kml data, OpenStreetMap, arcGIS, OGRGeoJSON, text file hacking and a Wellington City Council map publication.