When and Where | |
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Date | Wednesday, March 8, 2017 |
Time | 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm |
Address |
Yale University Robert B. Haas Family Arts Library 180 York Street |
City, State | New Haven, CT 06511 |
The Yale Art+Feminism Wikipedia Training and Edit-a-thon will take place in the Robert B. Haas Family Arts Library on the evening of March 8, 2017. This year's event is open to members of the Yale community. To RSVP please visit: our event page
Please bring your laptop with you!
Here is some information to help you set goals for what you would like to accomplish during the event.
If you have 45 minutes: Attend a training session to learn about Wikipedia
If you have 1 hour: Attend a training and add some citations to an existing article. Or, update image metadata on Wikimedia Commons.
If you have 2 hours: Attend a training and add a few well-cited sentences or a paragraph to an existing article. And/or, try adding an image to an article or updating image metadata on Wikimedia Commons.
If you have 3 hours: Create a new article stub and add a well-cited paragraph.
Guides and Tutorials
Citations and Style guidelines
Formatting shortcuts
Images and photos:
Creating new articles
Not finding what you need here? Try the extensive list of Art+Feminism Editor Resources!
For help at the event, look for volunteers with blue nametags. Volunteers are Wikipedia enthusiasts, experts, and Reference Librarians!
For virtual help:
This list includes Yale Library catalogs and subscription databases. Databases are available on-site or via VPN for Yale affiliates.
Below is a list of articles that would benefit from edits and expansion during the edit-a-thon, and a list of image-related tasks. For more suggestions, see: Wikipedia:Meetup/ArtAndFeminism/Tasks
To see the list of what everyone is working on, look at our Etherpad.
Articles to be created
Articles to be improved
Articles to be created
Articles to be improved
If you work on one of these articles, feel free to mention @YaleBritishArt on Twitter!
Articles to be created
Articles to be improved
Add images to an existing article May Already find uploaded here
Articles to be created
See Beinecke Digital Collections.
Articles to be created
Articles to be improved
Wikidata Items needing additional statements There should already be a statement on each of these items to indicate that "archives at" Beinecke for which the reference provided is a link to the finding aid. The finding aid link can be used as a reference for any statements we can make about these people that is provided in the biographical note section of the finding aid.
It would also be helpful if editors could add the link to the Beinecke finding aid to the articles for these folks on Wikipedia.
Articles to be improved
Articles to be created
Articles to be improved
Articles to be created
Articles to be improved
Articles to be improved
Please add any articles you worked on to the lists below. Say a few words about what you did and don't forget to sign your username by typing four ~.
Alphabetical by first letter
For more information, please contact deekayart.
When and Where | |
---|---|
Date | Wednesday, March 8, 2017 |
Time | 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm |
Address |
Yale University Robert B. Haas Family Arts Library 180 York Street |
City, State | New Haven, CT 06511 |
The Yale Art+Feminism Wikipedia Training and Edit-a-thon will take place in the Robert B. Haas Family Arts Library on the evening of March 8, 2017. This year's event is open to members of the Yale community. To RSVP please visit: our event page
Please bring your laptop with you!
Here is some information to help you set goals for what you would like to accomplish during the event.
If you have 45 minutes: Attend a training session to learn about Wikipedia
If you have 1 hour: Attend a training and add some citations to an existing article. Or, update image metadata on Wikimedia Commons.
If you have 2 hours: Attend a training and add a few well-cited sentences or a paragraph to an existing article. And/or, try adding an image to an article or updating image metadata on Wikimedia Commons.
If you have 3 hours: Create a new article stub and add a well-cited paragraph.
Guides and Tutorials
Citations and Style guidelines
Formatting shortcuts
Images and photos:
Creating new articles
Not finding what you need here? Try the extensive list of Art+Feminism Editor Resources!
For help at the event, look for volunteers with blue nametags. Volunteers are Wikipedia enthusiasts, experts, and Reference Librarians!
For virtual help:
This list includes Yale Library catalogs and subscription databases. Databases are available on-site or via VPN for Yale affiliates.
Below is a list of articles that would benefit from edits and expansion during the edit-a-thon, and a list of image-related tasks. For more suggestions, see: Wikipedia:Meetup/ArtAndFeminism/Tasks
To see the list of what everyone is working on, look at our Etherpad.
Articles to be created
Articles to be improved
Articles to be created
Articles to be improved
If you work on one of these articles, feel free to mention @YaleBritishArt on Twitter!
Articles to be created
Articles to be improved
Add images to an existing article May Already find uploaded here
Articles to be created
See Beinecke Digital Collections.
Articles to be created
Articles to be improved
Wikidata Items needing additional statements There should already be a statement on each of these items to indicate that "archives at" Beinecke for which the reference provided is a link to the finding aid. The finding aid link can be used as a reference for any statements we can make about these people that is provided in the biographical note section of the finding aid.
It would also be helpful if editors could add the link to the Beinecke finding aid to the articles for these folks on Wikipedia.
Articles to be improved
Articles to be created
Articles to be improved
Articles to be created
Articles to be improved
Articles to be improved
Please add any articles you worked on to the lists below. Say a few words about what you did and don't forget to sign your username by typing four ~.
Alphabetical by first letter
For more information, please contact deekayart.