Wikipedia:AfroCROWD/HipHop50SUNYAlbany
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| When and Where | |
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| Date: | Tuesday, February 28, 2023 |
| Time: | 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm EST |
| Address: | Online hybrid with Students at SUNY Albany with Prof. Kyra Gaunt! |
AfroCROWD Hip Hop 50 Wikipedia Editathon with SUNY at Albany
All are welcome. Come as you are.
Don't forget to bring your laptop. Bring a friend. All languages and levels of Wikipedia exposure welcome.
We also invite guests to write on any subject of interest.
Get a head start, register for your own Wikipedia account by clicking "create account" at the top of this page or by clicking here.
Social Media
[edit]Ideas to whet your editing appetite
[edit]Please feel free to add to the list
- Task list
✓ Please check with a WikiCoach before starting new pages – recommend beginners start editing existing pages vs. starting new pages
- add linkages to an article!
- Improve an existing stub article!
Clean up existing citations, add a new citation, add a selected works and publications section for published authors
- Add citations to articles that have none!
- Other easy ideas
Obituaries are a useful starting point, have tons of biographical info!
- Chicago Tribune obituaries
- Los Angeles Times obituaries
- The Guardian obituaries
- The New York Times obituaries
- The Washington Post obituaries
Are you into more tech-based data? Are you a librarian? Add Authority Control info to Wikidata!
- Update Wikidata using Virtual International Authority File (VIAF.org)
- Go to VIAF.org
- Search for person (last name, first name)
- At bottom of page, where it says History of VIAF, expand section. See Werner Herzog example
- Add each listed Authority to Wikidata if its info is not already populated in Wikidata
- Add {{Authority control}} after External links section above Categories
- Refresh Wikipedia page
|2=Quick + easy! Infoboxes, stubs, obits with tons of biographical info, Wikidata, etc. }}
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