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Welcome to the event page for the wikimedia UK workshop for web and communication staff from universities in the south west of England
The event will be held at University of Exeter on the 15th of July 2015
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===Possible articles for improvement / creation=== | ===Possible articles for improvement / creation=== | ||
Example articles from relevant institutions | Example articles from relevant institutions | ||
* | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christopher_Frayling Christopher Frayling] | ||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Thomas_(gynaecologist) Eric Thomas (gynaecologist)] | |||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fay_Weldon Fay Weldon] | |||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steven_West Steven West] | |||
The category structure may also help to identify relevant articles | The category structure may also help to identify relevant articles | ||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Academics_of_Bath_Spa_University Category:Academics of Bath Spa University] | |||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Academics_of_the_University_of_Bath Category:Academics of the University of Bath] | |||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Academics_of_the_University_of_Bristol Category:Academics of the University of Bristol] | |||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Academics_of_the_University_of_Exeter Category:Academics of the University of Exeter] | |||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Academics_of_the_University_of_Plymouth Category:Academics of the University of Plymouth] | |||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Academics_of_the_University_of_the_West_of_England Category:Academics of the University of the West of England] | |||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:People_associated_with_the_University_of_St_Mark_%26_St_John Category:People associated with the University of St Mark & St John] | |||
==Participants== | ==Participants== |
Revision as of 10:35, 15 May 2015
The event will be held at University of Exeter on the 15th of July 2015
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Theme
University web and communications staff may wish to improve the article about academics in their institutions (or create new ones where they do not exist) and need to be aware of wikipedia editing and policies on biographies of living persons, conflict of interest and paid editing. The event will include basic Wikipedia training (it's really easy), and then help participants to examine relevant policies.
Possible articles for improvement / creation
Example articles from relevant institutions
The category structure may also help to identify relevant articles
- Category:Academics of Bath Spa University
- Category:Academics of the University of Bath
- Category:Academics of the University of Bristol
- Category:Academics of the University of Exeter
- Category:Academics of the University of Plymouth
- Category:Academics of the University of the West of England
- Category:People associated with the University of St Mark & St John
Participants
Please register your attendance in advance by adding your name below.
Please add your username here
How Do I Prepare?
If you want to learn more about wiki-editing, please try these introductions :
- Beginners' Guide to Wikipedia
- Five Pillars of Wikipedia, philosophical guidelines
- Tutorial
- How to edit a page
- Article development
- Your First Article (using the Article Wizard, if you wish)
- Manual of Style
- Citation templates
- Infobox templates
- Bookshelf, additional "getting started" resources