Wikipedia:Meetup/Asian American Resource Center Editathon, Austin TX
Join us for the WikiAPA Editathon at the Asian American Resource Center on Saturday, September 26, 2015!
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During the Asian American Resource Center Editathon, we will work together to create and author Wikipedia content pertaining to the Asian American Resource Center of Austin, TX, with a focus on the organization and its artwork. Beginners are welcome – Wikipedia editing training will be provided. This editathon is part of the WikiAPA 2015: Wikipedia ♥ Asian Pacific American Art national campaign. We look forward to seeing you there!
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Event information
[edit]- What: WikiAPA Austin TX Editathon
- When: Saturday, September 26th from one to 4pm.
- Where: [1] (8401 Cameron Rd, Austin, TX 78754 ) (map)
- What to bring: Your laptop, power adapter, and any reference materials you'd like to work from or share.
- Facebook: [2]
- Twitter: [3]
- Hashtag: [4]
Attendees
[edit]Add your name to this list if you can make it to our meeting. Online participants as well as local are encouraged! Please add your name. If you are registered, type four tildes
Likely attendees
[edit]- Kristinzs (talk) 14:24, 26 September 2015 (UTC) (editing assistant)
- Emilykobroff (talk) 16:31, 26 September 2015 (UTC)
- Mts2427 (talk) 19:18, 26 September 2015 (UTC)
- 162.89.0.59 (talk) 19:47, 26 September 2015 (UTC)
Possible attendees
[edit]Regrets
[edit]Remote participants
[edit]List of articles to create
[edit]List of articles to improve
[edit]List of new articles created
[edit]List of articles improved
[edit]Information resources
[edit]Websites, library catalogs, databases
- TBD
Editing Wikipedia resources
[edit]Listed here for quick reference.
N.B. Also located on the Resources page referenced above under Editor Resources
See Wikipedia:Meetup/ArtAndFeminism/Resources
- Tutorial: Getting Started Guide (Presentation in DC)
- Beginners’ Guide to Wikipedia (account creation, article editing)
- Five Pillars of Wikipedia (philosophical guidelines and best practices for Wikipedia editing)
- Tutorial
- How to Edit a Page
- Wiki Markup Quick Reference (PDF version of printed handout)
- Guide to Writing Wikipedia Pages for Notable Women in Computing by Susan H. Rodger (applicable to any biography)
- Article Development
- Your First Article (using the Article Wizard if you wish)
- Manual of Style
- Citation templates
- Infobox templates
- Bookshelf (additional "getting started" resources)
- Art+Feminism - Video training
- Art+Feminism - Training Lesson Plan
Tools and templates
[edit]- Cheatsheet for editing Wikipedia
- Infobox template - person
- Biographies of living persons
- Writing an article
- About the Sandbox
- N.B. There is an IRC channel if online participants need help:
- Wikipedia:IRC/wikipedia-en-help
- #wikipedia-en-help connect
- Wikipedia:IRC/wikipedia-en-help
External links
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