<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); ">Wikipedia Loves Libraries is a wiki-coordinated program of distributed micro-conferences (editathons) to be held at libraries and archives in cities across North America around <i>October 2011</i>. </span></div>
<div><br></div><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Loves_Libraries">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Loves_Libraries</a><div><br></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); "><p style="margin-top: 0.4em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0.5em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5em; ">
The advantages of the Wikipedia Loves Libraries model:</p><ul style="line-height: 1.5em; list-style-type: square; margin-top: 0.3em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0.5em; margin-left: 1.6em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; list-style-image: url(data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAUAAAANCAYAAABhPKSIAAAAGXRFWHRTb2Z0d2FyZQBBZG9iZSBJbWFnZVJlYWR5ccllPAAAACtJREFUeF7NjbEJAAAIw7zRu/w5ouBUBEeHDM2QGiA8kObBULuFcJbSXN8T78SqnpKltAIAAAAASUVORK5CYII=); ">
<li style="margin-bottom: 0.1em; ">Easy to organize, even at small public libraries</li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.1em; ">Welcoming to everyone, Wikipedians, Librarians, and all library patrons</li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.1em; ">
It's "the living reference section"</li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.1em; ">Also, it's fun!</li></ul></span><div><br></div><div>Is there any interest in meeting up for this event in the Metro Atlanta area? We have a month to plan this event. October 22 is a tentative date.</div>
<div><br></div><div>Best regards,</div><div><br></div><div>Ganesh</div><div><br></div><div><br></div></div>