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*'''When?:''' ''Tuesday 19th March 18:30-21:00'' | *'''When?:''' ''Tuesday 19th March 18:30-21:00'' | ||
*'''Point of contact:''' sara.thomas@wikimedia.org.uk | *'''Point of contact:''' sara.thomas@wikimedia.org.uk | ||
*'''Twitter:''' #ScotWiki | *'''Twitter:''' <nowiki>#ScotWiki</nowiki> | ||
*'''Cost:''' Free | *'''Cost:''' Free | ||
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==About the Event== | ==About the Event== | ||
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[[user:Sara Thomas (WMUK)|Sara Thomas, Scotland Programme Coordinator at Wikimedia UK]] | [[user:Sara Thomas (WMUK)|Sara Thomas, Scotland Programme Coordinator at Wikimedia UK]] | ||
== Task list== | ==Task list== | ||
* Can you add a photo of a listed building using [https://tools.wmflabs.org/wikishootme WikiShootMe] or [https://tools.wmflabs.org/monumental/#/list/36405?c=56.8760:-3.5156:7&heritage=1 Monumental?] | |||
* Can you create your userpage on English Wikipedia? | *Can you add a photo of a listed building using [https://tools.wmflabs.org/wikishootme WikiShootMe] or [https://tools.wmflabs.org/monumental/#/list/36405?c=56.8760:-3.5156:7&heritage=1 Monumental?] | ||
* Can you fix a typo on English Wikipedia? [[:Wikipedia:Community portal]] | *Can you create your userpage on English Wikipedia? | ||
* Can you add a sentence to a stub article? [[:Wikipedia:Community portal]] | *Can you fix a typo on English Wikipedia? [[:Wikipedia:Community portal]] | ||
* Have you [http://listen.hatnote.com/# listened to Wikipedia]? | *Can you add a sentence to a stub article? [[:Wikipedia:Community portal]] | ||
* Have you uploaded a picture to [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Main_Page Wikimedia Commons?] | *Have you [http://listen.hatnote.com/# listened to Wikipedia]? | ||
* Have you found a picture in [https://www.geograph.org.uk/ Geograph] that could be uploaded to Wikimedia Commons, using the [https://tools.wmflabs.org/geograph2commons/ Geograph to Commons] tool? | *Have you uploaded a picture to [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Main_Page Wikimedia Commons?] | ||
* Have you found a picture on Flickr that could be uploaded to Wikimedia Commons, using the [https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Flickr2commons Flickr2Commons] tool? | *Have you found a picture in [https://www.geograph.org.uk/ Geograph] that could be uploaded to Wikimedia Commons, using the [https://tools.wmflabs.org/geograph2commons/ Geograph to Commons] tool? | ||
* Could you make a timeline of Category A Listed buildings in Aberdeen, using [http://histropedia.com/timeline Histropedia]? | *Have you found a picture on Flickr that could be uploaded to Wikimedia Commons, using the [https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Flickr2commons Flickr2Commons] tool? | ||
* Could you add items to that timeline from the [[:Wikipedia:List of Category A listed buildings in Aberdeen|List of Category A listed buildings in Aberdeen]] on Wikipedia? | *Could you make a timeline of Category A Listed buildings in Aberdeen, using [http://histropedia.com/timeline Histropedia]? | ||
* Could you explore example queries on [https://query.wikidata.org/ Wikidata] | *Could you add items to that timeline from the [[:Wikipedia:List of Category A listed buildings in Aberdeen|List of Category A listed buildings in Aberdeen]] on Wikipedia? | ||
* Could you add the ''instance of'' Cairn property to one of [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1F7h2BCRNedeuorD7UM946Ikz9aSsZ9sDnWdq40xu3dY/edit#gid=0 these wikidata items], and help to [http://tinyurl.com/yxovaoxo better describe Scotland?] | *Could you explore example queries on [https://query.wikidata.org/ Wikidata] | ||
* Have you played [https://tools.wmflabs.org/wikidata-game/#mode=person The Wikidata Game?] | *Could you add the ''instance of'' Cairn property to one of [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1F7h2BCRNedeuorD7UM946Ikz9aSsZ9sDnWdq40xu3dY/edit#gid=0 these wikidata items], and help to [http://tinyurl.com/yxovaoxo better describe Scotland?] | ||
* Have you explored your location with the [https://thinking.is.ed.ac.uk/wiki-games/2017/10/26/wikipedia-text-adventure/ Wikipedia Text Adventure?] Could you add a location? | *Have you played [https://tools.wmflabs.org/wikidata-game/#mode=person The Wikidata Game?] | ||
*Have you explored your location with the [https://thinking.is.ed.ac.uk/wiki-games/2017/10/26/wikipedia-text-adventure/ Wikipedia Text Adventure?] Could you add a location? | |||
*Can you help us figure out what's missing? What do we need to do to describe Aberdeen better? (please edit section below) | |||
==What's missing on the projects about Aberdeen?== | |||
'''Please email sara.thomas@wikimedia.org.uk to add suggestions''' | |||
*example | |||
==Resources== | |||
*[https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/18/Editing_Wikipedia_brochure_EN.pdf Editing Wikipedia] | |||
*[https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b1/Illustrating_Wikipedia_brochure.pdf Illustrating Wikipedia] | |||
*[https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/52/Evaluating_Wikipedia_brochure.pdf Evaluating Wikipedia] | |||
*[https://tools.wmflabs.org/reasonator/ Reasonator] - Wikidata in pretty | |||
*[https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1j91TPwMQJII02EjtVwSXLbcvujiYAwpu9SBWfnVvfpQ/edit?usp=sharing Slides from my presentation] | |||
===Further Resources=== | ===Further Resources=== | ||
== External links == | *[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=24DOvuZWaD0 Video intro to Wikidata] | ||
* [[:en:Help:Directory|Wikipedia Help pages]] | *[https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Data_donation Donating Data to Wikidata] | ||
* [[:en:Wikipedia:Policies and guidelines|Wikipedia key policies & guidelines]] | *[https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Data_Import_Guide Importing data to Wikidata] | ||
==External links== | |||
*[[:en:Help:Directory|Wikipedia Help pages]] | |||
*[[:en:Wikipedia:Policies and guidelines|Wikipedia key policies & guidelines]] | |||
[[Category:Expert Outreach]] | [[Category:Expert Outreach]] | ||
[[Category:Events in 2019]] | [[Category:Events in 2019]] | ||
Latest revision as of 19:57, 28 March 2019
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About the Event
This event is part of the DataFest Fringe.
It is an introduction to using Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons and Wikidata, designed to get participants interested in engaging with the Wikimedia projects and using some of the volunteer-made tools which make the Wikimedia projects more fun.
Trainers
Sara Thomas, Scotland Programme Coordinator at Wikimedia UK
Task list
- Can you add a photo of a listed building using WikiShootMe or Monumental?
- Can you create your userpage on English Wikipedia?
- Can you fix a typo on English Wikipedia? Wikipedia:Community portal
- Can you add a sentence to a stub article? Wikipedia:Community portal
- Have you listened to Wikipedia?
- Have you uploaded a picture to Wikimedia Commons?
- Have you found a picture in Geograph that could be uploaded to Wikimedia Commons, using the Geograph to Commons tool?
- Have you found a picture on Flickr that could be uploaded to Wikimedia Commons, using the Flickr2Commons tool?
- Could you make a timeline of Category A Listed buildings in Aberdeen, using Histropedia?
- Could you add items to that timeline from the List of Category A listed buildings in Aberdeen on Wikipedia?
- Could you explore example queries on Wikidata
- Could you add the instance of Cairn property to one of these wikidata items, and help to better describe Scotland?
- Have you played The Wikidata Game?
- Have you explored your location with the Wikipedia Text Adventure? Could you add a location?
- Can you help us figure out what's missing? What do we need to do to describe Aberdeen better? (please edit section below)
What's missing on the projects about Aberdeen?
Please email sara.thomas@wikimedia.org.uk to add suggestions
- example
Resources
- Editing Wikipedia
- Illustrating Wikipedia
- Evaluating Wikipedia
- Reasonator - Wikidata in pretty
- Slides from my presentation