Wikipedia:Meetup/Kuala Lumpur 5
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The Wikipedia Kuala Lumpur Meetup 5 (the 17th Wikipedia Malaysia Meetup) was the 5th Wikipedia meetup held at the Malaysian capital of Kuala Lumpur. The meetup was the first meetup held with an archive. This was the first Wikipedia meetup in Malaysia of the Malaysia user group in its 2nd year of establishment. The meetup was held on:
- Event name: Wikipedia for Galleries, Libraries, Archives and Museum
- Date: Saturday, 15 September 2018
- Time: 1:00-2:30 p.m. (presentation), 3:30-5:30 p.m. (workshop)
- Venue: Malaysia Design Archive, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Medium of communication: English
Things to bring
[edit]- Laptop
- Notebook/pen/pencil
- Camera (for group photo shooting)
Participants
[edit]In total throughout the whole meetup time, there were 2 presenters and 5 participants. Some of them were people dealing with galleries, an art artist and Wikipedia editor.
- MYMMMC (presentation presenter)
- Dody Ismoyo (workshop presenter)
Topics
[edit]Presentation: Wikipedia for Galleries, Libraries, Archives, and Museums (GLAM) - A Free Presentation and Workshop
Workshop:
- Wikipedia (en, ms)
- Wikimedia Commons
- Wikidata
- Wikivoyage
- Meta-Wiki
- Wikimedia licensing (Creative Commons)
Minutes of meeting
[edit]- The introduction and overview of Wikimedia Projects.
- The explanation of Wikipedia for galleries, libraries, archives, and museums (GLAM).
- The advantages of Wikipedia in boosting website traffic.
- Collaboration with libraries or galleries in documenting their works.
- Wikipedia writing/editing workshop (choosing a title, infobox, coordinate, article categorization, WikiProject categorization and marking, referencing).
- Detailed explanation of Wikimedia Commons (photo upload, licensing, freedom of panorama law for some countries, Creative Commons, photo editing prior to upload, categorization).
- Discussion on creating a Wikipedia article for an organization with existing information that they have.
- Overview of the previous Wikipedia Malaysia meetups, attendees, resources needed and setup.
- Discussion on making future Wikipedia meetups in collaboration with gallery-related events.
Article created
[edit]Photos uploaded
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Transportation
[edit]Public transport
[edit]Self driving
[edit]- Key-in Malaysia Design Archive in Waze or Google Map
- Address: The Zhongshan Building 2nd Floor, Lot. No 84, Jalan Rotan, Kampung Attap, 50460 Kuala Lumpur
- Coordinate: 3°08'16.0"N 101°41'49.6"E
Disability access
[edit]The initial information shows that the venue is located on the second floor of a building. We have yet to know if any elevator is available. In the event of non-existence of the elevator, do let us know beforehand and we are more than happy to lend our hand to anyone with mobility difficulties in reaching up the venue :)