Wikipedia:Meetup/DC/Disability Pride Month Wikipedia Edit-a-thon
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Disability Pride Month Wikipedia Edit-a-thon
The disabled community is underrepresented on Wikipedia, and YOU can make a difference by participating in our Wikipedia Edit-A-Thon.
Join us at 12:30 PM for a brief lesson on editing Wikipedia. Stay for the remainder of the event and help to improve and create Wikipedia articles related to disability.
This event is presented by ODU Department of Women's Studies, ODU Libraries and Wikimedia DC.
Questions? Contact: rosorio@odu.edu
When
- Thursday, October 17, 2019 Time: 12:30PM - 3PM
Where
- Old Dominion University
- Perry Library Room 1309
- Norfolk, VA
Please sign in
[edit]- This is for use on the day of the event.
- 1) Select 'Sign in'
- 2) Scroll down on the page that follows and click 'Publish changes' or 'Save changes'.
- Your username will automatically be added to the list of attendees.
Presentation
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Safe Space Policy
[edit]Wikimedia Projects
[edit]- Wikimedia movement
- Wikipedia, a web-based encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Commons, a data repository of media (images, videos and sounds). (See * Wikiproject Wikimedia Commons:GLAM Wikiproject)
- Wikidata, a common source of data, also accessible by the other projects
- Wiktionary, a dictionary
- Wikibooks, educational textbooks
- Wikinews, news articles
- Wikiquote, a collection of quotations
- Wikisource, a library of source texts and documents
- Wikiversity, educational material
- Wikivoyage, a travel guide
- Wikispecies, a taxonomic catalogue of species
Wikipedia Policies
[edit]- Wikipedia:Five pillars
- Wikipedia:Core content policies
- Wikipedia:General notability guideline
- Wikipedia:Verifiability
- Wikipedia:Conflict of interest
- Wikipedia:Identifying reliable sources
- Wikipedia:No original research (Examples of Original Research)
- Wikipedia:Citing sources
- Wikipedia:Identifying and using primary sources
Quick Editing Tips
[edit]Tools, Resources and WikiProjects
[edit]Coordination
[edit]TO AVOID EDITING THE SAME ARTICLES AS OTHER ATTENDEES, please use the Etherpad link below to share what you are currently editing. Remember to type 'Done' or 'Finished' when you are through making changes. REMEMBER TO PUBLISH (SAVE) OFTEN.
Suggested Work List
[edit]About the Article Assessment Quality Scale
Attendees
[edit]ODU Disability Pride Month Wikipedia Edit-a-thon 2019
[edit]- Wikis: commons.wikimedia and en.wikipedia
- Start date: 2019-10-17 12:00 (America/New York)
- End date: 2019-10-17 15:30
| Bytes changed | Edits | Uploaded files in use | Uploaded files | New editors | Pages created | Views to pages created | Pages improved | Avg. daily views to pages improved | Unique pages with uploaded files | Avg. daily views to uploaded files | Participants | Retention after 7 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3,623 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4,174 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
10 revisions
[edit]| Date | Page | Wiki | Username | Edit summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (diff) 2019-10-17 13:12 | Focal seizure | en.wikipedia | Krund001 | added a symptom of sleep seizures |
| (diff) 2019-10-17 13:18 | Focal seizure | en.wikipedia | Krund001 | |
| (diff) 2019-10-17 14:03 | Neurodiversity | en.wikipedia | Toomanynathans | Added a Citation |
| (diff) 2019-10-17 14:09 | Disability in the media | en.wikipedia | Abrow011 | Added some information to common depictions |
| (diff) 2019-10-17 14:23 | Alice Wong | en.wikipedia | Tamiamaya | |
| (diff) 2019-10-17 14:25 | Alice Wong | en.wikipedia | Tamiamaya | |
| (diff) 2019-10-17 14:25 | Disability abuse | en.wikipedia | Krista M B | Added citation, changed language to be more neutral. |
| (diff) 2019-10-17 14:30 | Alice Wong (activist) | en.wikipedia | Tamiamaya | /* Career */ |
| (diff) 2019-10-17 14:31 | Uncanny Magazine | en.wikipedia | Baseballgod757 | added |
| (diff) 2019-10-17 14:38 | Black Panther Party | en.wikipedia | Jazzie0926 | Adding the 504 sit in |