Wikipedia talk:Meetup/DC/Human Origins

Where

…can one find the Wikipedia username for the Smithsonian host, Catherine Denial, so that we might leave a Talk message for her? 71.239.87.100 (talk) 14:57, 14 October 2014 (UTC)[reply]

Hello! This is Catherine Denial, and my Wikipedia username is denial.cm. You can also e-mail me at denialc(at)si.edu! — Preceding unsigned comment added by Denial.cm (talk • contribs) 21:27, 15 October 2014 (UTC)[reply]

Individuals attending...

…should as a courtesy, create a stub of a user page, so that other Wikipedians can see who it is they might be meeting with. As it stands, the event gives the impression of a group of non-Wikipedians gathering to add content—compare number of new to established editors in the signup—perhaps to steer articles in question in directions supportive of the institution, and seeking an imprimatur of respectability for the effort by establishing it as a formal WP meet-up (inappropriate, venerable and important though the Institution and subject matter are). 71.239.87.100 (talk) 15:02, 14 October 2014 (UTC)[reply]