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== List of articles to create == |
== List of articles to create == |
Revision as of 20:16, 28 October 2015
Join us for the Aphra Behn Society Editathon at the Grand Summit Hotel on Wednesday, November 4, 2015! |
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The editors of ABO: Interactive Journal for Women in the Arts, 1640-1830 with Karen Gevirtz, President of the Aphra Behn Society, will host a five-hour Aphra Behn Society Editathon as a pre-conference event in honor of Adrianne Wadewitz. On the day of the event, we will meet in the hotel (room TBA), and provide wifi, on-site support, and an introduction to Wikipedia editing for interested participants. We will also be live tweeting the event to our ABO followers to promote awareness of:
We will create a community of the participants from the event to encourage the ongoing use of Wikipedia and Wikipedia editing in the classroom. A panel/workshop on using Wikipedia and Wikipedia editing in the classroom is scheduled for later in the conference. This event is supported by a Wikimedia Project and Event Grants (PEG) from the Wikipedia Inspire Campaign to increase the representation of women and female editors on Wikipedia. |
Event information
- What: Aphra Behn Society Editathon
- When: Wednesday, November 4, 2015
- Time: 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm
- Where: The Grand Summit Hotel, 570 Springfield Avenue, Summit, NJ 07901 (map)
- What to bring: Your laptop, power adapter, and any reference materials you'd like to work from or share
- Email: aboeditathon2015@gmail.com
- Facebook: Event page
- Conference website: Aphra Behn Society Conference 2015
- Twitter: @ABOwomeninarts for ABO: Interactive Journal for Women in the Arts, 1640-1830
- Hashtag: #ABOedit2015
Attendees
Add your name to this list if you can make it to our meeting. Online participants as well as local are encouraged! Please add your name. If you are registered, type four tildes
Likely attendees
- LLRungegordon (talk) 19:42, 28 July 2015 (UTC) (organizer)
- Cchilds930 (talk)
- Ktsaxton (talk)
- Greenfielda3 (talk)
- Pharos (talk) 20:55, 10 September 2015 (UTC)
- BrillLyle (talk)
- Martha Bowden
Possible attendees
Regrets
- I would love to participate and my week is pretty flexible except for this Wednesday afternoon where I have three appointments. Rats! Liz Read! Talk! 19:54, 22 October 2015 (UTC)
Remote participants
***(If you are a remote participant and would like to participate in our research measuring the success of the edit-a-thon, please email us at aboeditathon2015@gmail.com so that we can send you a link to our post-event survey.)
- Penny Richards (talk) 20:10, 28 July 2015 (UTC)
- Beachmirage (talk) 17:18, 1 October 2015 (UTC)
- PCFleming05 (talk) 11:58, 9 October 2015 (UTC)
- SLCarlile (talk) 13:08, 16 October 2015 (UTC)
- LesBrooks (talk) 14:52, 20 October 2015 (UTC)
- Dlaitinen (talk) 19:50, 21 October 2015 (UTC)
- lkuliyeva (talk) 11:35, 23 October 2015 (UTC)
- Zpeopleheart (talk) 08:57, 27 October 2015 (UTC)
- Tiffanie.hope (talk) 11:47, 27 October 2015 (UTC)
List of articles to create
- ABO: Interactive Journal for Women in the Arts, 1640-1830
- Aphra Behn Society
- TBD
List of articles to improve
List of new articles created
List of articles improved
Information resources
Websites, library catalogs, databases
- TBD
Editing Wikipedia resources
Listed here for quick reference.
N.B. Also located on the Resources page referenced above under Editor Resources
See Wikipedia:Meetup/ArtAndFeminism/Resources
- Tutorial: Getting Started Guide (Presentation in DC)
- Beginners’ Guide to Wikipedia (account creation, article editing)
- Five Pillars of Wikipedia (philosophical guidelines and best practices for Wikipedia editing)
- Tutorial
- How to Edit a Page
- Wiki Markup Quick Reference (PDF version of printed handout)
- Guide to Writing Wikipedia Pages for Notable Women in Computing by Susan H. Rodger (applicable to any biography)
- Article Development
- Your First Article (using the Article Wizard if you wish)
- Manual of Style
- Citation templates
- Infobox templates
- Bookshelf (additional "getting started" resources)
- Art+Feminism - Video training
- Art+Feminism - Training Lesson Plan
Tools and templates
- Cheatsheet for editing Wikipedia
- Infobox template - person
- Biographies of living persons
- Writing an article
- About the Sandbox
- N.B. There is an IRC channel if online participants need help:
- Wikipedia:IRC/wikipedia-en-help
- #wikipedia-en-help connect
- Wikipedia:IRC/wikipedia-en-help