432:
418:
404:
446:
472:
31:
455:
530:
518:
506:
119:. They're known for their farmstead cheeses in the Swiss tradition. On our way back to the city, we'll stop at the Wiki Education Foundation's offices in the Presidio to take additional photos (the kitchen features a lot of natural light), improve articles, and taste some of the cheeses we bought in Marin (optional). Local red wine will complement our tasting session.
114:
right outside Novato, we'll have a picnic (weather permitting) and taste their award-winning brie. The oldest continuously operating cheese factory in the United States, Marin French Cheese doesn't yet have a
Knowledge (XXG) article. So, we might want to document not only their delicious cheeses, but
145:
creamery. This will give us the opportunity to document the different steps in cheese production. The 45 minute guided tour will include a cheese tasting and requires a certain dress code (pants and closed-toed shoes, no jewelry). We'll return via
Highway 101 to San Francisco, where we'll have the
146:
opportunity to stop in the
Presido, at the Wiki Education Foundation's office. There we can postprocess some of our best photos, upload the images to Commons, and taste the delicious cheeses we brought back from Sonoma (optional). Local red wine will complement our tasting session.
101:
Note: A start at the Wiki
Education Foundation's office in the Presidio is optional. You can either come directly to the first stop in Marin/Sonoma or we'll find a pickup place that works for most of us.
549:
41:
is a project by local Bay Area
Wikipedians aimed at improving the encyclopedia's coverage of cheese-related content. It started in late 2014 and is modeled after "
417:
534:
431:
403:
161:
Note: If you have an idea for another tour option, please feel free to add it above. If you'd like to comment on the current options, please use the
445:
471:
522:
162:
21:
48:
You're welcome to join our group. No special skills or equipment needed. We'll work together and help each other along the way.
554:
30:
454:
382:
Once we know how many people are interested in the different tour options, we'll determine dates and times.
209:
57:
264:
510:
313:
347:
17:
309:
84:
42:
343:
275:
126:
11 Funston Avenue (Wiki
Education Foundation office) – Marin French Cheese (53 minutes)
71:
153:
11 Funston Avenue (Wiki
Education Foundation office) – Spring Hill Cheese (57 minutes)
543:
305:
240:
79:
141:
From San
Francisco, we'll drive up to Petaluma where we'll take a tour of the
115:
also the building, etc. Then, we'll drive west and go to
Nicasio, home of the
490:
529:
517:
505:
111:
142:
116:
34:
Please join us in improving cheese articles on
Knowledge (XXG)!
371:
With my wife Krissa (not an editor but we can fix that ;)
129:
Marin French Cheese – Nicasio Valley Cheese (8 minutes)
132:
Nicasio Valley Cheese – 11 Funston Avenue (43 minutes)
550:
Knowledge (XXG) meetups in the San Francisco Bay Area
156:
Spring Hill Cheese – 11 Funston Avenue (57 minutes)
45:", an initiative of the French Wikimedia chapter.
8:
173:
29:
467:
399:
493:(new article, German Knowledge (XXG))
7:
229:Yes, mostly German Knowledge (XXG)
28:
528:
516:
504:
470:
453:
444:
430:
416:
402:
263:Will likely tour with my spouse
260:Yes, English & some French
321:Possibly (but hopefully not?)
1:
122:Driving time for this tour:
117:Nicasio Valley Cheese Company
314:21:42, 3 December 2014 (UTC)
149:Driving time for this tour:
137:Tour "Sonoma Cheese Makers"
112:Marin French Cheese Company
571:
106:Tour "Marin Cheese Makers"
498:WikiCheese international
424:Racks of cheese resting
438:Red Hawk cheese, uncut
35:
18:Knowledge (XXG):Meetup
39:WikiCheese California
33:
464:Cypress Grove Chevre
410:Stirring of the curd
232:With my wife Payton
478:Humboldt Fog cheese
241:Cary Bass-Deschenes
555:Cheeses task force
143:Spring Hill Cheese
90:<Your name: -->
36:
375:
374:
210:Frank Schulenburg
562:
533:
532:
521:
520:
509:
508:
474:
457:
452:Red Hawk cheese
448:
434:
420:
406:
396:Cowgirl Creamery
174:
110:Starting at the
570:
569:
565:
564:
563:
561:
560:
559:
540:
539:
527:
515:
503:
500:
487:
480:
479:
475:
466:
459:
458:
449:
440:
439:
435:
426:
425:
421:
412:
411:
407:
398:
393:
388:
380:
172:
139:
108:
98:
54:
26:
25:
24:
12:
11:
5:
568:
566:
558:
557:
552:
542:
541:
538:
537:
525:
513:
499:
496:
495:
494:
486:
483:
482:
481:
477:
476:
469:
465:
462:
461:
460:
451:
450:
443:
441:
437:
436:
429:
427:
423:
422:
415:
413:
409:
408:
401:
397:
394:
392:
389:
387:
384:
379:
376:
373:
372:
369:
366:
363:
360:
357:
354:
351:
341:
337:
336:
334:
333:Yes (English)
331:
328:
325:
322:
319:
316:
303:
299:
298:
296:
293:
290:
287:
284:
281:
280:San Francisco
278:
273:
269:
268:
261:
258:
255:
252:
249:
246:
243:
238:
234:
233:
230:
227:
224:
221:
218:
215:
212:
207:
203:
202:
199:
196:
193:
192:Tour "Sonoma"
190:
187:
186:Car available
184:
181:
178:
171:
168:
158:
157:
154:
138:
135:
134:
133:
130:
127:
107:
104:
97:
94:
93:
92:
87:
82:
77:
74:
69:
66:
63:
60:
53:
50:
27:
15:
14:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
567:
556:
553:
551:
548:
547:
545:
536:
531:
526:
524:
519:
514:
512:
507:
502:
501:
497:
492:
489:
488:
484:
473:
468:
463:
456:
447:
442:
433:
428:
419:
414:
405:
400:
395:
390:
385:
383:
377:
370:
367:
364:
361:
358:
355:
352:
349:
345:
342:
339:
338:
335:
332:
329:
326:
323:
320:
317:
315:
311:
307:
304:
301:
300:
297:
295:Yes, English
294:
291:
288:
285:
282:
279:
277:
274:
271:
270:
266:
262:
259:
256:
253:
250:
247:
244:
242:
239:
236:
235:
231:
228:
225:
222:
219:
216:
213:
211:
208:
205:
204:
200:
197:
195:Photographer
194:
191:
189:Tour "Marin"
188:
185:
182:
179:
176:
175:
169:
167:
166:
164:
155:
152:
151:
150:
147:
144:
136:
131:
128:
125:
124:
123:
120:
118:
113:
105:
103:
102:
95:
91:
88:
86:
83:
81:
78:
75:
73:
70:
67:
64:
61:
59:
56:
55:
51:
49:
46:
44:
40:
32:
23:
22:San Francisco
19:
381:
214:Mill Valley
170:Participants
160:
159:
148:
140:
121:
109:
100:
99:
96:Tour options
89:
47:
38:
37:
356:Can zipcar
544:Categories
378:Next steps
276:Rosa Trieu
180:User name
52:Interested
43:WikiCheese
248:Possibly
163:talk page
491:Red Hawk
485:Articles
365:Yes-ish
353:Mission
245:Oakland
20: |
535:Austria
523:Germany
386:Results
306:Stephen
265:Michael
198:Writer
62:Stephen
511:France
391:Images
201:Notes
85:Payton
65:Steven
183:From
58:Frank
16:<
368:Yes
362:Yes
359:Yes
348:talk
344:Luis
330:Yes
327:Yes
324:Yes
310:talk
292:Yes
289:Yes
286:Yes
283:Yes
257:Yes
254:Yes
251:Yes
226:Yes
223:Yes
220:Yes
217:Yes
80:Cary
76:Lani
72:Rosa
68:Luis
318:SF
546::
350:)
340:5
312:)
302:4
272:3
267:.
237:2
206:1
177:#
346:(
308:(
165:.
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.