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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 [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Biographies_of_living_persons biographies of living persons], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Conflict_of_interest conflict of interest] and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Conflict_of_interest#Paid_editing paid editing]. The event will include basic Wikipedia training (it's really easy), and then help participants to examine relevant policies. | 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 [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Neutral_point_of_view neutral point of view], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Copyright_violations copyright violation], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Biographies_of_living_persons biographies of living persons], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Conflict_of_interest conflict of interest] and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Conflict_of_interest#Paid_editing paid editing]. The event will include basic Wikipedia training (it's really easy), and then help participants to examine relevant policies. | ||
Academics with publications will often have ORCID identifies which can be added see [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:ORCID Wikipedia:ORCID] | |||
===Possible articles for improvement / creation=== | ===Possible articles for improvement / creation=== | ||
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* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fay_Weldon Fay Weldon] | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fay_Weldon Fay Weldon] | ||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steven_West Steven West] | * [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 | ||
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<small>Please add your username here</small> | <small>Please add your username here</small> | ||
As there is the potential risk of accusations of Conflict of Interest, editors may wish to include a statement on their user page along the lines of: | |||
<blockquote>I am (insert name). I work for (insert name of institution) as a Web office (or similar title). Part of my role is to improve the wikipedia articles about academics of my employer. I have attended a workshop where policies about the Neutral point of view, Biographies of Living People, Conflict of Interest and Paid Editing were discussed. I am aware of potential conflicts in this area. If you see any issues with my editing please contact me via my talk page.</blockquote> | |||
===How Do I Prepare?=== | ===How Do I Prepare?=== | ||
Revision as of 10:53, 15 May 2015
The event will be held at University of Exeter on the 15th of July 2015
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Themes
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 neutral point of view, copyright violation, 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.
Academics with publications will often have ORCID identifies which can be added see Wikipedia:ORCID
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
As there is the potential risk of accusations of Conflict of Interest, editors may wish to include a statement on their user page along the lines of:
I am (insert name). I work for (insert name of institution) as a Web office (or similar title). Part of my role is to improve the wikipedia articles about academics of my employer. I have attended a workshop where policies about the Neutral point of view, Biographies of Living People, Conflict of Interest and Paid Editing were discussed. I am aware of potential conflicts in this area. If you see any issues with my editing please contact me via my talk page.
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