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X-WR-CALNAME:Wikipedia Edit-a-thon: International Year of Indigenous Langua
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DESCRIPTION:2019 is the UN International Year of Indigenous Languages. Plea
 se join the Archive of the Indigenous Languages of Latin America for a Wik
 ipedia Edit-a-thon in honor of the occasion!\n\nAt this workshop we will p
 rovide participants with an introduction to Wikipedia editing while we foc
 us on improving the Wikipedia records about indigenous languages. We will 
 provide a list of indigenous languages from Latin America that need editin
 g in Wikipedia\, as well as some physical and virtual resources and inform
 ation about these languages that can be used to make edits and write artic
 les.  Participants are also welcome to edit any Wikipedia page for any ind
 igenous language that interests them.\n\nThis event is open to anyone inte
 rested in indigenous languages and editing Wikipedia. Experienced and novi
 ce Wikipedians (Wikipedia editors) welcome. Wikipedia editing instruction 
 offered at 12:15pm & 3:15pm. Pizza\, snacks and drinks provided. Participa
 nts are welcome to come and go as their schedules allow. The language of i
 nstruction will be English\, but participants may edit any language editio
 n of Wikipedia.\n\nThis event is part of a larger #lingwiki initiative com
 prising edit-a-thons at multiple locations in honor of the UN Internationa
 l Year of Indigenous Languages.\n\nHow to prepare:\n\nPlease do these step
 s ahead of time to get yourself set up to participate in this event:\n\nCr
 eate a Wikipedia editor account here if you don't already have one. This i
 s a crucial step that should be done ahead of time!Enroll in our official 
 Wikipedia Program Event here.Plan to bring your laptop to the event. \n\nI
 nterested in participating but can't make it to a local event? Sign up for
  the remote editathon with your Wikipedia account and boldly start editing
 !\n\nFor more information\, see:\nEvent website\nFacebook event
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LOCATION:Perry-Castañeda Library (PCL)\, PCL 2.340 (Learning Lab 2)
SUMMARY:Wikipedia Edit-a-thon: International Year of Indigenous Languages
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 national_year_of_indigenous_languages
CATEGORIES:Academics
CATEGORIES:Arts & Humanities
CATEGORIES:Campus & Community
CATEGORIES:World & Culture
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