Please feel free to forward to interested parties. ---------------- The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts is seeking a Wikipedian-In-Residence for an unpaid internship. The successful applicant will have a commitment to the Library, Wikipedia, and the performing arts. https://jobs-nypl.icims.com/jobs/6905/job *External Responsibilities:* Reporting to the Music Division Curator for Rare Books and Manuscripts, the Wikipedian-In-Residence intern will: - Create and/or enhance Wikipedia articles based on unique content found at The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts - Provides training on editing Wikipedia to staff by request - Provides training on editing Wikipedia to public by request - Collaborates with staff any Wikipedia-related activities at NYPL - Identifies outreach opportunities *External Qualifications:* *Qualifications*** - Good computer skills - At least two years experience editing Wikipedia - Extensive knowledge of at least one of the subject areas appropriate to The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts (Dance, Film, Music, Recorded Sound, Theatre). - Those with interdisciplinary interests are especially encouraged - Ability to work collaboratively with a positive outlook -- Bob Kosovsky, Ph.D. -- Curator, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Music Division, The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts blog: http://www.nypl.org/blog/author/44 Twitter: @kos2 Listowner: OPERA-L ; SMT-TALK ; SMT-ANNOUNCE ; SoundForge-users - My opinions do not necessarily represent those of my institutions -