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IA Wikipedia Edit-a-thon
Join WikiProjects Information Architecture and Help Make IA (and your favorite topics) Discoverable
Noreen Y. Whysel, COO, Decision [email protected] User:nwhysel
#IAwikipedia #ias17
• Wikipedia Login — Sign In or create an accountwww.wikipedia.org
• IA and Wikipedia Editathon — Event Dashboardbit.ly/ias17wikidash passcode: IAWikipedia
• Wikipedia:Meetup - List of Diversity Groupsbit.ly/ias17meetups
• 2017 IAS Wikipedia Trainingbit.ly/IA-WikipediaTraining
IA Wikipedia Editathon - Get Started
• Introduction: Cybersecurity on Wikipedia
• Creating an Account• Anatomy of a Wikipedia Page: "Talk", "Read", "Edit", and
"View History“• Making Simple Edits• Userpages• Working in the Sandbox• Putting in Citations
• Additional Ways to Contribute• Copyright and Wikipedia• Basic Rules• Asking for Help and Resolving Disputes
http://bit.ly/IA-WikipediaTraining
Training Guides
TRAINING OUTLINE: LINKS TO KEEP OPENTraining: Helpful LinksGuide to Contributing to Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Contributing_to_Wikipedia
Wiki Markup Cheat Sheet:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Wiki_markup_cheatsheet_EN.pdf
WikiProject: Information Architecturehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Information_Architecture
IA Ongoing Tasks: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Information_Architecture#Ongoing_Tasks
• Do not copy-paste text from a website directly into Wikipedia. Paraphrasing and citation is necessary.
• Most of Wikipedia's text and many of its images are co-licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License (CC BY-SA) and the GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) .
Copyright and Wikipedia
Wikipedia Conduct Policies⬜ Civility
⬜ Clean start
⬜ Consensus
⬜ Dispute resolution
⬜ Edit warring
⬜ Editing policy
⬜ Harassment
⬜ No personal attacks
⬜ Ownership of articles
⬜ Sock puppetry
⬜ Username policy
⬜ Vandalism
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:List_of_policies#Conduct
Neutral point of view – All Wikipedia articles and other encyclopedic content must be written from a neutral point of view, representing significant views fairly, proportionately and without bias.
Basic Rules: Core Content Policies
Verifiability – Material challenged or likely to be challenged, and all quotations, must be attributed to a reliable, published source. In Wikipedia, verifiability means that people reading and editing the encyclopedia can check that information comes from a reliable source.
Basic Rules: Core Content Policies
No original research – Wikipedia does not publish original thought: all material in Wikipedia must be attributable to a reliable, published source. Articles may not contain any new analysis or synthesis of published material that serves to advance a position not clearly advanced by the sources.
BASIC RULES: CORE CONTENT POLICIESBasic Rules: Core Content Policies
If you think you have a Conflict Of Interest (COI), don’t create the article, post that someone else should create it on a related talk page.
Basic Rules: Conflict of Interest
If available, academic and peer-reviewed publications are usually the most reliable sources.
Other reliable sources include:• university-level textbooks• books published by respected publishing
houses• magazines• journals• mainstream newspapers
More information here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability#What_counts_as_a_reliable_source
Basic Rules: Reliable Source
BASIC RULES: NOTABILITY
What if notability guidelines reproduce structural sexism and racism? How can we address and amend this?
Basic Rules: Notability
BASIC RULES: NOTABILITY
Content Guidelines
⬜Cite sources
⬜Do not create hoaxes
⬜No full text of primary sources
⬜ Identify reliable sources
⬜No plagiarism
⬜No patent nonsense
• Post a question on the talk page of another Wikipedia User's talk page.
• Ask a question to the Wikipedia Teahouse question board.
• Resolving disputes; Wikipedia:Dispute resolution, Wikipedia:Etiquette, Wikipedia:Staying cool when the editing gets hot.
• Email [email protected] with specific Wikipedia editing questions if you can't find what you need on Wikipedia
Asking for Help and Resolving Disputes
THANK YOU! // What Now?⬜ Join WikiProject Information Architecture
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Information_Architecture
⬜ Find an article in need of improvement and add it to WikiProject Information Architecture or pick one from the project list.
⬜ Tag the Talk page of an article with the WikiProject Information Architecture category.[[Category:WikiProject_Information_Architecture]]
⬜ Research citations on a person or topic that interests you.
⬜ Suggest citations or content on the Talk page of an article.
⬜ Fix typos and grammatical errors on existing articles.
⬜ If you are feeling bold, create a new article.
⬜ Ask for help if you need it!
⬜ Are You Hooked? Find a Wikipedia Meetup near you at:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Meetup