Dear Colleagues, The Getty Research Institute will host our first Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon. Co-organized with the online magazine East of Borneo ( http://www.eastofborneo.org/) . The event is part of the magazine’s Unforgetting L.A. project ( http://www.eastofborneo.org/unforgetting) , which aims to build a better online history of art in Southern California. What: Join other volunteers to create and improve Wikipedia articles for underrepresented subjects related to architecture and design in Los Angeles. When: Saturday, February 21, 2015, 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Where: Getty Research Institute Lecture Hall, The Getty Center (free parking with validation for participants) Who: Anyone! Beginners welcome! (New user training will be every hour on the hour) Details about the event, RSVP link, and information about Wikipedia are available here: http://bit.ly/GettyEditaThon If you have questions please let me know. I hope to see you there! Kind regards,Sarah ShermanChapters LiaisonARLIS/NA Executive BoardWebsite ( http://www.arlisna.org/) │ Facebook ( http://www.facebook.com/ARLISNA?fref=ts) │ Twitter ( https://twitter.com/ARLIS_NA) │ Linked In ( http://www.linkedin.com/groups/ARLIS-NA-2590950?gid=2590950&trk=group-name) Serving art information professionals since 1972. Join ARLIS/NA today! ( http://www.arlisna.org/join.html#howto) Reference Librarian Getty Research Institute1200 Getty Center DriveLos Angeles, CA [log in to unmask] access information ( http://grilibrary.wordpress.com/) Facebook ( https://www.facebook.com/GettyResearchInstitute) │ YouTube ( http://www.youtube.com/gettyresearch) │ Pinterest ( http://www.pinterest.com/gettyresearch/) │ GRI e-News ( http://www.pinterest.com/gettyresearch/) │ The Getty Iris ( http://blogs.getty.edu/iris/) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Mail submissions to [log in to unmask] For information about joining ARLIS/NA see: http://www.arlisna.org/membership/join-arlisna Send administrative matters (file requests, subscription requests, etc) to [log in to unmask] ARLIS-L Archives and subscription maintenance: http://lsv.arlisna.org Questions may be addressed to list owner (Judy Dyki) at: [log in to unmask] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~