But quite expensive to get into.
JM
On 3/18/2025 10:59 AM, Bruce Englehardt wrote:
Another idea for engagement would be the Capitol Hill Block Party, which just announced its lineup today. Quite a few emerging artists on there without proper Wikipedia photos.
On Tue, Mar 18, 2025 at 10:20 AM Mark mark@markbaumann.com wrote:
Sounds interesting. Please consider adding me to the exploration discussion.Mark Baumann -------- Original message --------From: Joe Mabel jmabel@joemabel.com Date: 3/17/25 9:28 PM (GMT-07:00) To: wikimedia-cascadia@lists.wikimedia.org Subject: [Wikimedia Cascadia] Re: Wiki-activation in the PNW? Open to it; would rather wait till I'm back home, though (end of month), trying not to schedule things during my travels that don't relate to my travels.JMOn 3/17/2025 8:54 PM, Oscar Costero wrote:> Hi Joe,>> I’m thinking of a Zoom or Google Meet call with those who are interested,> probably just three or four of us to start. It’s an exploratory chat, so> there’s no pressure; we might decide to move forward, or we might not. How> that sounds?>> Cheers,>>> On Wed, Mar 12, 2025 at 7:31 PM Joe Mabel jmabel@joemabel.com wrote:>>> I, for one, have no idea what you mean here by an "exploratory call". To>> whom, about what? Or is that "call" as in "call for papers"? Or do you>> mean an online session such as Zoom? Or something else entirely?>>>> JM>>>> On 3/12/2025 1:30 PM, Oscar Costero wrote:>>> Glad to see some interest!>>>>>> I may not have all the answers, mainly questions, but thanks for the>>> suggestions! A major event in Seattle or Portland could be ideal, and>>> connecting with the wiki-folx behind SXSW might help us strategize. How>>> about an exploratory call to gauge interest?>>>>>> Cheers,>>>>>> On Fri, Mar 7, 2025 at 3:23 PM peaceray--- via Wikimedia-Cascadia <>>> wikimedia-cascadia@lists.wikimedia.org> wrote:>>>>>>> Just over two months out are these two events in Seattle:>>>>>>>> - Seattle International Film Festiva https://www.siff.net/festival>> l>>>> (SIFF), May 15–25 – although Sundance gets the flashy premieres,>> SIFF>>>> has>>>> been touted as "the largest film gathering in the U.S.>>>> <>>>>>> https://variety.com/2018/film/news/seattle-international-film-festival-2018-... ">>>> & "the country's biggest international film festival>>>> <>>>>>> https://theculturetrip.com/north-america/usa/washington/articles/how-siff-be... ".>>>> - Last year's festival program>>>> < https://issuu.com/siffnews/docs/fest24_program%3E (p. 3) stated>> that>>>> they were screening a "total of 261 films from 84>>>> countries/regions around>>>> the globe: 92 features, 47 documentaries, 115 short films in 14>>>> different>>>> programs, five archival features, two conversations with>> incredible>>>> actresses, and two secret films. 18 of these films are world>>>> premieres, 26>>>> are North American premieres, and 14 are U.S. premieres. 49% of>> our>>>> filmmakers are female or non-binary identifying, 35% identify as>> a>>>> BIPOC>>>> director, and 18% identify as part of the LGBTQIA+ community.>>>> 62% are from>>>> first- or second-time filmmakers, and 63% don’t currently have>> U.S.>>>> distribution.">>>> - Should WikiPortraits>>>> < https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:WikiPortraits%3E (on>>>> Bcc:, *hint,>>>> hint*) ever desire to get easy access to up-and-coming>> filmmakers,>>>> this is the festival at which to do it!>>>> - 2025 NW Folklife Festival https://nwfolklife.org/, May 23-26th>> –>>>> this>>>> 54th year's theme https://nwfolklife.org/festival/home.html is>> based>>>> on the Japanese *Ikigai *[life worth living]>>>>>>>> Seattle is also one of the five metropolitan areas with six or more FIFA>>>> World Cup 2025 matches>>>> <>>>>>> https://digitalhub.fifa.com/m/83583980e0bb1fb/original/FCWC25-Match-Schedule... in June, with LA, Miami, NY/NJ, & Philadelphia being the other four.>>>>>>>> On Fri, Mar 7, 2025 at 11:23 AM Oscar Costero <>>>> oscarcostero86_at_gmail.com_peaceray@duck.com> wrote:>>>>>>>>> DuckDuckGo was unable to verify sender identity>>>>>>>>>> Hi all,>>>>>>>>>> I’m inspired by the wiki-activations happening at SXSW this week>>>>> < https://www.wiki.haus/%3E, and the possibility of bringing something>>>>> similar>>>>> to the PNW.>>>>>>>>>> I’d love to explore what it would take to make it happen!>>>>>>>>>> Cheers,>>>>> _______________________________________________>>>>> Wikimedia-Cascadia mailing list -->>>> wikimedia-cascadia@lists.wikimedia.org>>>>> To unsubscribe send an email to>>>>> wikimedia-cascadia-leave@lists.wikimedia.org>>>>>>>>> _______________________________________________>>>> Wikimedia-Cascadia mailing list -->> wikimedia-cascadia@lists.wikimedia.org>>>> To unsubscribe send an email to>>>> wikimedia-cascadia-leave@lists.wikimedia.org>>>>>>> _______________________________________________>>> Wikimedia-Cascadia mailing list -->> wikimedia-cascadia@lists.wikimedia.org>>> To unsubscribe send an email to>> wikimedia-cascadia-leave@lists.wikimedia.org>> _______________________________________________>> Wikimedia-Cascadia mailing list -- wikimedia-cascadia@lists.wikimedia.org>> To unsubscribe send an email to>> wikimedia-cascadia-leave@lists.wikimedia.org>>> _______________________________________________> Wikimedia-Cascadia mailing list -- wikimedia-cascadia@lists.wikimedia.org> To unsubscribe send an email to wikimedia-cascadia-leave@lists.wikimedia.org_______________________________________________Wikimedia-Cascadia mailing list -- wikimedia-cascadia@lists.wikimedia.orgTo unsubscribe send an email to wikimedia-cascadia-leave@lists.wikimedia.org _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-Cascadia mailing list -- wikimedia-cascadia@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe send an email to wikimedia-cascadia-leave@lists.wikimedia.org