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review of last series, explanation of this series |
Click here for ideas about articles to edit
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Anatomy of a Wikipedia article |
In the last class series the four sessions were as follows:
In this course we will review the anatomy of a Wikipedia article.
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discussion about links on Wikipedia |
Suppose that a person chooses to edit a Wikipedia article. To what extent does the information added in one article change the coverage of related topics on Wikipedia?
In this class we will examine the wikilink system and consider the growth process of general Wikipedia articles covering specific aspects of a topic. Over time, an article like Solar power may have a subsection like Solar power in the United States which grows enough to be its own article, and part of a network of similar topics.
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discussion about mediating conflict |
Since multiple people share any given Wikipedia article the editors must mediate differences in view and present the most balanced perspective. We examine some dispute resolution processes in this class and check out some live discussions happening in popular topics.
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discussion about impact of digital media publishers |
In this class we will begin to reflect upon the publishing impact of what we have done in the class. I will present some readership numbers from whatever topics anyone has chosen to edit.
External videos | |
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review of last series, explanation of this series |
Click here for ideas about articles to edit
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External videos | |
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Anatomy of a Wikipedia article |
In the last class series the four sessions were as follows:
In this course we will review the anatomy of a Wikipedia article.
External videos | |
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discussion about links on Wikipedia |
Suppose that a person chooses to edit a Wikipedia article. To what extent does the information added in one article change the coverage of related topics on Wikipedia?
In this class we will examine the wikilink system and consider the growth process of general Wikipedia articles covering specific aspects of a topic. Over time, an article like Solar power may have a subsection like Solar power in the United States which grows enough to be its own article, and part of a network of similar topics.
External videos | |
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discussion about mediating conflict |
Since multiple people share any given Wikipedia article the editors must mediate differences in view and present the most balanced perspective. We examine some dispute resolution processes in this class and check out some live discussions happening in popular topics.
External videos | |
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discussion about impact of digital media publishers |
In this class we will begin to reflect upon the publishing impact of what we have done in the class. I will present some readership numbers from whatever topics anyone has chosen to edit.