Virtual Learning Environment/Lesson dependencies

The notations used are:

• Column 2: A = introductory level; B = everyday editing level; C = advanced level; X = so you think you are an expert.
• Column 3: T = wikitext; W = writing; S = social; M = Wikimedia; F = free/open content.

Number	Lesson	Area(s)	"Read first" text	Dependencies (heavy)	Dependencies (light)	Depended on by (heavy)	Depended on by (light)	Comments Draft script
1	Accounts (A)	S	"In this lesson you will learn how to open a Wikipedia account, and some advantages of editing as a logged-in user. It would be a good idea to read Wikipedia Basics (A) of the Overview Topic before this lesson, but it is not strictly necessary. Parts of an Article (B) of the Content Topic explains how users who are not logged in have their IP numbers recorded in page histories."		47 73	2 40 61 71		"Creating an account is easy: all you need is a decent choice of username (but not a company or institution), and a good password. But try to understand the implications."
2	Accounts (B)	S	"In this lesson you will learn about the autoconfirmation technicality that kicks in after an account has been active for a short time, and about the secure server. You should read Accounts (A) of this Accounts Topic first."	1		45 46
3	Appeals (C)	S	"In this lesson you will learn how to appeal against a block on Wikipedia, and other administrative measures. It would be helpful to be familiar with Onsite Status (B) of the Community and Interaction Topic, and Formal Dispute Resolution (B) of this Disputes Topic."	25 41		None	None
4	Article Tagging (A)	TS	"In this lesson you’ll learn how to tag articles for maintenance, and the related etiquette. This lesson depends on Editing (A) of the Editing Topic. There are no other particular prerequisites, but looking at Templates (B) of the Templates Topics, and Talk Pages (A) of the Community and Interaction Topic, might be helpful."	21	63 65	None	None
5	Bans and Blocks (A)	S	"In this lesson you will learn how users are excluded from editing Wikipedia. For a good understanding, you should first read Problem Users (A) of this Disputes Topic, and Onsite Status (A) of the Community and Interaction Topic."	40	51	None	None
6	Biographies of Living Persons (B)	W	"In this lesson you will learn about the policy and practical aspects of Wikipedia’s handling of biographical material on living people. You should study Content Policy (A) of this Content Topic first, and The Wikipedia Model (B) of the Overview Topic."	14 68		None	None
7	Categories (A)	T	"In this lesson you’ll learn how to explore the Wikipedia category system. You should read Search (A) and Navigation (A) of this Finding Methods topic first."	37 57		8 30 58 66 69
8	Categories (B)	T	"In this lesson you will learn how to perform categorization on Wikipedia. You should be familiar with Categories (A) of this Finding Methods Topic, and the early lessons of the Editing Topic."	7 20 21 37 80		None	None
9	Characters and Tables (A)	T
10	Conflict of Interest (A)	WS
11	Conflict of Interest (B)	WS
12	Conflict of Interest and Bias (X)	WS
13	Contacting Wikipedia and Wikimedia (B)	M
14	Content Policy (A)	W
15	Deletion (A)	S
16	Deletion (B)	S
17	Disagreements (A)	S
18	Disambiguation (B)	T
19	Drafting (A)	W
20	Edit Window (A)	T
21	Editing (A)	T	"In this lesson you will learn how to make a basic edit to an existing Wikipedia page, by going to the “edit” tab. There are no particular prerequisites, but Search (A) of the Finding Methods Topic would be helpful in finding examples of copy editing that is needed."	None	57	19 20 30
22	Editing (B)	T
23	Encyclopedias (B)	n/a
24	External Links (B)	T
25	Formal Dispute Resolution (B)	S
26	Free Content (A)	F		None
27	Free Content (B)	f
28	Handling Content Disputes (B)	WS
29	How to Ask (A)
30	Images (A)
31	Images (B)
32	Images (C)
33	Link to Wikipedia (B)	M		None	None	None	None
34	Major and Minor Edits (A)
35	MediaWiki (C)
36	Merges (B)
37	Navigation (A)	n/a		None	None
38	Non-article Content (B)
39	Non-Roman Scripts (B)
40	Onsite Status (A)
41	Onsite Status (B)
42	Orphans and Dead-ends (A)
43	Other Files (B)	T		None	None	None	None
44	Other Languages (B)
45	Page Moves (A)
46	Page Protection (B)
47	Parts of an Article (B)			None	None
48	Policy and Guidelines (B)	WS		None	None
49	Policy Made Simple (A)
50	Problem Content (B)
51	Problem Users (A)
52	Redirects (B)
53	Referencing (A)
54	Referencing (B)
55	Reuse (A)	F		None	None
56	Reuse (B)
57	Search (A)			None	None
58	Search and Navigation (B)
59	Sister Projects (B)
60	Splits and Summary Style (C)
61	Starting an Article (A)
62	Starting an Article (B)
63	Talk Pages (A)
64	Talk Pages (B)
65	Templates (B)
66	Templates (C)
67	Templates (X)
68	The Wikipedia Model (B)
69	Tools and Labs (B)
70	Troubleshooting (A)	TWM		None	None
71	User Features and User Space (A)
72	Wikimedia Basics (X)
73	Wikipedia Basics (A)	MF		None	None
74	Wikipedia Basics (B)
75	Wikipedia Basics (C)
76	Wikipedia Technical Overview (B)
77	Wikipedia Writing (B)
78	Wikipedia Writing (C)
79	WikiProjects (A)
80	Wikitext (A)
81	Wikitext (B)