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'''''Please bring a laptop with you! ''''' We'll have wifi usernames and passwords for anyone that needs to connect to the internet. |
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Join us at the McGill LIbrary Art+Feminism Wikipedia Edit-a-thon on International Women's day for an all day communal updating of Wikipedia entries on subjects related to art and feminism. [http://art.plusfeminism.org/ Art+Feminism Wikipedia Edit-a-thon is a rhizomatic] campaign to improve coverage of women and the arts on Wikipedia, and to encourage female editorship. Wikipedia's gender trouble is well documented. In a 2011 survey, Wikimedia found that less than 13% of its contributors are female. |
Join us at the McGill LIbrary Art+Feminism Wikipedia Edit-a-thon on International Women's day for an all day communal updating of Wikipedia entries on subjects related to art and feminism. [http://art.plusfeminism.org/ Art+Feminism Wikipedia Edit-a-thon is a rhizomatic] campaign to improve coverage of women and the arts on Wikipedia, and to encourage female editorship. Wikipedia's gender trouble is well documented. In a 2011 survey, Wikimedia found that less than 13% of its contributors are female. Let’s change that. |
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| When and Where | |
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| Time | 11am to 4pm |
| Address | Blackader-Lauterman Library of Architecture and Art 3459 McTavish Street |
| City, Province | Montreal, QC |
The Wikipedia training and drop in Edit-a-thon will take place in the Blackader-Lauterman Library of Architecture and Art, 3rd Floor of McLennan-Redpath Library Complex, 3459 McTavish Street, Montreal, QC.
Event information
- Date: March 8, 2016
- Time: 11am to 4pm
- Location: Blackader-Lauterman Library of Architecture and Art, 3rd Floor of McLennan-Redpath Library Complex, 3459 McTavish Street, Montreal, QC
- Participants: No Wikipedia editing experience necessary; as needed throughout the event, tutoring will be provided for Wikipedia newcomers.
Please bring a laptop with you! We'll have wifi usernames and passwords for anyone that needs to connect to the internet.
Join us at the McGill LIbrary Art+Feminism Wikipedia Edit-a-thon on International Women's day for an all day communal updating of Wikipedia entries on subjects related to art and feminism. Art+Feminism Wikipedia Edit-a-thon is a rhizomatic campaign to improve coverage of women and the arts on Wikipedia, and to encourage female editorship. Wikipedia's gender trouble is well documented. In a 2011 survey, Wikimedia found that less than 13% of its contributors are female[1]. Let’s change that.
Register
Please add your Wikipedia username to the appropriate section below (signatures are created by saving four tildes [~] in a row). If you haven't edited Wikipedia before, we will help you register for a new Wikipedia editing account on the day-of.
What could I work on?
There is a number of ways you contribute to wikipedia . You can create or enhance Wikipedia articles, add external links, verify and update citations, provide resources to help those writing articles, and assist with research.
Articles needing citation or authority control
Citation Hunt game - https://tools.wmflabs.org/citationhunt/
List of articles to edit
Articles needing creation
If you don't have time to create a full article make sure you mark it as a stub. You can also help out by categorizing existing stub articles
See also: Wikipedia:Meetup/ArtAndFeminism/Tasks
Resources for Editing
List of Articles Worked On
- List or Wikipedia articles attendees have worked to improve.
- ^ Glott, Ruediger. ""Wikipedia Survey – Overview of Results"" (PDF). United Nations University.
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