Hello everyone,
Asaf Bartov <https://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/User:Ijon> from the
Wikimedia Foundation (the non-for-profit that runs the servers that
Wikipedia is on) will be in Cape Town from the 28th to the 30th May.
Wikimedia ZA will be hosting a meetup on Tuesday the 29th May from 17:30 to
welcome him to Cape Town and introduce him to the community in and around
Cape Town. Below are the event details:
*Date & time*: 17:30 on wards, Tuesday, 29th May 2018
*Venue*: Back room (Tutu room), 6 Spin Street, Cape Town, 8001.
Asaf will be talking about what new tools have been developed to better
edit or use Wiki projects such as, or most notably, Wikipedia. Tools such
as Wikidata. He will also be on had to give a broader overview to people
on the free knowledge/Wikipedia community globally.
This will also likely be the last meetup we have before Wikimania (18-22
July 2018) happens in Cape Town. So please join us to also talk about that.
*Please share this invite with people who you feel might be interested in
joining us. *Please rsvp on the calendar invite that will be sent out so we
have an idea of numbers to plan for.
Finger food and drinks will be served.
Regards,
Douglas.
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Douglas Ian Scott
司道格
Skype: douglas0scott
South African mobile number: +27 (0)79 515 8727