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Karen enhanced artist career information and added references and internal links to the [[Diego Romero (artist)]] article [[Special:Contributions/65.200.185.18|65.200.185.18]] ([[User talk:65.200.185.18|talk]]) 13:37, 13 May 2014 (UTC) |
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![]() Basic informationCome and join the Peabody Essex Museum (PEM) for our very first Wikipedia edit-a-thon! PEM is committed to making information about its collections available to a global audience. At this first edit-a-thon, we’ll be editing Wikipedia articles and uploading images on our Native American and Chinese art collections using the resources and expertise provided by the PEM curators and staff.
How to sign upEveryone
New to Wikipedia?Want to learn about Wikipedia but never edited before? That’s fine! New editors are welcome at this event. We’ll provide training throughout the morning from friendly, experienced Wikipedians and museum staff. Before you come, you might want to check out the following resources:
Sign up for a Wikipedia account before you come (not necessary, but saves you a step on the day): Already a Wikipedian?Below are lists for Wikipedians to identify themselves and their interests ahead of time. Facilitators
Participants
Remote ParticipantsIf you can't make it but want to help out, let us know and we’ll figure out something! Regrets but maybe next time
On the dayMeet in the Atrium (main entrance) at 9am to sign in. There will be signs directing you to Create Space 2, where the event will take place.
Suggestions for editingThe day is themed around enriching and adding articles pertaining to Native American and Chinese art. Below is a list of topics we would like to focus on for this edit-a-thon. Many of these have links to PEM’s collections. Curators will be on hand with material related to these topic areas. These topics are broad- other suggestions are welcome! We will try to be as flexible as possible with requests on the day, but cannot guarantee the provision of materials on other topics.
Contemporary Native American artists Many of the Wikipedia articles on [contemporary Native American artists] are incomplete, and many significant contemporary Native American artists do not currently have their own Wikipedia articles. We'll be working to update information about these artists and add images of their works from PEM's collection. We'd like to improve the articles about these contemporary Native American artists:
We'd like to create articles about these significant contemporary Native American artists:
We'll also try to edit and/or add images to these articles about Native American art:
Chinese Photography, Art, and Culture PEM's collection contains some fantastic vintage photographs of China. We'll be uploading some of these images from our collection to relevant articles on China, Chinese culture, and Chinese art, as well as updating and improving the articles' content. We'd like to add photographs to (at least) these articles:
Resources
Check out these resources to learn more about Native American art:
Gallery of Photos
This article was edited as part of an edit-a-thon
NoticeOutcomesWe'll fill this in after the event! added photo to![]() added Works section to Jaune Quick-to-See Smith Catherine.Robertson (talk) 18:11, 3 May 2014 (UTC) created article for Tammy Garcia Erodley (talk) 18:57, 3 May 2014 (UTC) added image to Qianlong Emperor Erodley (talk) 19:26, 3 May 2014 (UTC) added image to GuangzhouTerry126 (talk) 15:40, 3 May 2014(UTC) Edited the page on Old China Trade Terry126 (talk) 20:05, 3 May 2014(UTC) added PEM edit-a-thon snippets to images Embritt111 (talk) 19:35, 3 May 2014 (UTC) added to exhibitions and collections for Truman Lowe Embritt111 (talk) 19:36, 3 May 2014 (UTC) added image to Mateo Romero (artist) Erodley (talk) 19:40, 3 May 2014 (UTC) Created an article on David Bradley (Native American artist) Grumpycraig (talk) 20:32, 3 May 2014 (UTC) create page for Lonnie Vigil Cathypem (talk) 20:36, 3 May 2014 (UTC) added image and Art Career section to Judith Lowry (artist) Bibliothecaria (talk) 20:35, 3 May 2014 (UTC) added PEM collection information and copy edited Emmi Whitehorse Bibliothecaria (talk) 20:35, 3 May 2014 (UTC) created page for Nathan Begaye Carynboehm (talk) 20:41, 3 May 2014 (UTC) add PEM collection to Chinese painting niyayeye (niyayeye),3 May 2014 (UTC) add PEM collection to Spoilum niyayeye (niyayeye),3 May 2014 (UTC) added image and revise section to Photography in China --Ziyunch (talk) 20:46, 3 May 2014 (UTC) Ethomsen added image to Macau -- jschmi49 (talk) 21:05, 3 May 2014 (UTC) added images to Li Hongzhang, John Thomson (photographer), Felice Beato, Old Summer Palace, Guangzhou --Ziyunch (talk) 20:46, 3 May 2014 (UTC) added image to Fuzhou -- aehdeschaine (talk) 21:05, 3 May 2014 (UTC) Edited sections of Guangzhou for grammar, syntax and style, added two images, working on corrections to content and citations Elizabeth Thomsen (talk) 14:53, 4 May 2014 (UTC) Added painting by Spoilum to Guangzhou and added new page for Spoilum. This page was marked for possible notability issues, and am working on adding more content, images and references that should take care of that problem. Elizabeth Thomsen (talk) 14:53, 4 May 2014 (UTC) A different sort of outcome -- I decided I wanted to continue working with the Museum collections, so I became a member! Elizabeth Thomsen (talk) 16:09, 4 May 2014 (UTC) Added "This article was edited as part of an edit-a-thon" tag to each image on Wikipedia Cathypem (talk) 14:15, 6 May 2014 (UTC) Added Gallery of Works and link to PEM's collection to David Bradley (Native American artist) article Cathypem (talk) 14:15, 6 May 2014 (UTC) Add Armorial screen to article Lacquer, (niyayeye),6 May 2014 (UTC) Made sure the "this article was edit-as part of an edit-a-thon" tag is in the talk pages of every article we touched! Cathypem (talk) 16:02, 6 May 2014 (UTC) Added link to Nathan Begaye page to List of Native American artists & [Native American potters] pages Cathypem (talk) 16:29, 6 May 2014 (UTC) Added links to all the new artist pages created to List of Native American artists Cathypem (talk) 16:45, 6 May 2014 (UTC) Karen enhanced artist career information and added references and internal links to the Diego Romero (artist) article 65.200.185.18 (talk) 13:37, 13 May 2014 (UTC) Added Lowry image to Native American Women in the Arts image gallery Jschmi49 (talk) 09:45, 13 June 2014 (UTC) |