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{{In a nutshell|title= | {{In a nutshell|title=Women In Computing Wikipedia editathon December 2013| | ||
*'''Where?:''' Southampton Solent University, East Park Terrace, Southampton, Hampshire, SO14 0RD, Andrews building, Ground floor. | *'''Where?:''' Southampton Solent University, East Park Terrace, Southampton, Hampshire, SO14 0RD, Andrews building, Ground floor. 10 minutes walk from Southampton Central Station [http://www.solent.ac.uk/find-us/resources/eastparkmap.pdf] | ||
*'''When?:''' Monday 9 December 5:30pm for 6pm start | *'''When?:''' Monday 9 December 5:30pm for 6pm start | ||
*'''Point of contact to sign up:''' Booking required, as limited spaces, | *'''Point of contact to sign up:''' Booking required, as limited spaces, email '''nick.whitelegg@solent.ac.uk''' who will give you more information. We will be using a laboratory, so no need to bring your own equipment | ||
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[[File:Ada Lovelace color.svg|right|300px]] | [[File:Ada Lovelace color.svg|right|300px]] | ||
==What is it?== | ==What is it?== | ||
A Wikipedia editathon to add/update/ improve Wikipedia entries of Women In Computing cooinciding with Ada Lovelace's birthday. Get involved, the event is not just for women – no prior knowledge required. Arranged jointly with BCSWomen, Open Source SG, Hampshire Branch and Southampton Solent University. | A Wikipedia editathon to add/update/ improve Wikipedia entries of Women In Computing cooinciding with Ada Lovelace's birthday on the 10th December. Get involved, the event is not just for women – no prior knowledge required. Arranged jointly with BCSWomen, Open Source SG, Hampshire Branch and Southampton Solent University. | ||
==What to bring== | |||
*Details of your Wikipedia username (create one now! - by clicking on the link on the top right hand corner on [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page Wikipedia]) | |||
*Ideas of people you would like you want to edit on | |||
*Any resources you might have that could be used as references | |||
==Participants== | |||
*Marek | |||
*Cornelia | |||
*Margaret | |||
==Articles created== | |||
* [[w:en:Liz Bacon]] | |||
* [[w:en:Jill Dann]] | |||
Comment from the organiser: | |||
''it was great to put up these 2 women on such a special day, 9 December -birthday of Grace Hopper in 1906 and the day before Ada Lovelace's birthday, 10 December 1815''. | |||
==Trainers== | ==Trainers== | ||
John Cummings | Training will be given by the leader and a Wikipedia volunteer. | ||
Trainer: John Cummings | |||
[[Category:Training events for newcomers]] | |||
[[Category:Editathons]] | |||
[[Category:Events in 2013]] | |||
[[Category:Events in South East England]] | |||
[[Category:Expert Outreach]] | |||
Latest revision as of 17:22, 16 March 2014
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What is it?
A Wikipedia editathon to add/update/ improve Wikipedia entries of Women In Computing cooinciding with Ada Lovelace's birthday on the 10th December. Get involved, the event is not just for women – no prior knowledge required. Arranged jointly with BCSWomen, Open Source SG, Hampshire Branch and Southampton Solent University.
What to bring
- Details of your Wikipedia username (create one now! - by clicking on the link on the top right hand corner on Wikipedia)
- Ideas of people you would like you want to edit on
- Any resources you might have that could be used as references
Participants
- Marek
- Cornelia
- Margaret
Articles created
Comment from the organiser: it was great to put up these 2 women on such a special day, 9 December -birthday of Grace Hopper in 1906 and the day before Ada Lovelace's birthday, 10 December 1815.
Trainers
Training will be given by the leader and a Wikipedia volunteer.
Trainer: John Cummings