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== Event information == | == Event information == | ||
This edit-a-thon will be held as part of the '''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Wales/Awaken_the_Dragon Awaken the Dragon Campaign]''' which is running throughout April. The aim is to improve Wikipedia content relating to Wales. Prizes are on offer for those who wish to take part in the competition to improve the best new content. The event will will focus on making use of the National Library's huge collection of online and physical resources. | This edit-a-thon will be held as part of the '''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Wales/Awaken_the_Dragon Awaken the Dragon Campaign]''' which is running throughout April. The aim is to improve Wikipedia content relating to Wales. Prizes are on offer for those who wish to take part in the competition to improve the best new content. The event will will focus on making use of the National Library's huge collection of online and physical resources. | ||
* '''Date:''' Friday, | * '''Date:''' Friday, 22 April 2016 | ||
* '''Time:''' 10:00 am – 3:00 pm | * '''Time:''' 10:00 am – 3:00 pm | ||
* '''Location:''' [[:w:National Library of Wales|National Library of Wales]], Penglais Rd, [[:w:Aberystwyth|Aberystwyth]] SY23 3BU, Wales | * '''Location:''' [[:w:National Library of Wales|National Library of Wales]], Penglais Rd, [[:w:Aberystwyth|Aberystwyth]] SY23 3BU, Wales | ||
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'''''Please bring a laptop with you! (or request to borrow one)''''' | '''''Please bring a laptop with you! (or request to borrow one)''''' | ||
== Participants | == Participants == | ||
* [[User:jason.nlw|Jason]] | |||
* [[User:Emyr Ceredig Evans]] | |||
* [[User:Cwyfan]] | |||
* [[User:essiedubyadee]] | |||
* [[User:madog1000]] | |||
*[[User: | * [[User:RuthGooding]] | ||
* [[User:Hotnuts21]] | |||
* [[User:gmorgan91]] | |||
'''Don't worry!''' If you haven't edited Wikipedia before and don't have a Wikipedia User Name yet, we will help you on the day of the event! And remember to have fun! | '''Don't worry!''' If you haven't edited Wikipedia before and don't have a Wikipedia User Name yet, we will help you on the day of the event! And remember to have fun! | ||
== Articles Created == | |||
* [[:w:Church of Saint David, Llanddewi Brefi]] | |||
* [[:w:Derry Ormond Tower]] | |||
* [[:cy:Huw Cadwaladr]] | |||
* [[:cy:Rhys Cadwaladr]] | |||
* [[:cy:Roger Cadwaladr]] | |||
* [[:cy:Cadwgan Delynor]] | |||
* [[:cy:Cadwgan Ffol]] | |||
* [[:cy:De natura rerum Beda]] | |||
* [[:cy:Dragon 64]] - Coming soon | |||
* [[:cy:Ellis Cadwaladr]] | |||
== Articles Improved== | |||
* [[:w:Aberystwyth Lifeboat Station]] | |||
* [[:w:Church of Saint David, Llanddewi Brefi]] | |||
* [[:w:St Dogmaels Abbey]] | |||
* [[:w:Gloddaeth Hall]] | |||
* [[:w:St Mary's and St Nicholas's Church, Beaumaris]] | |||
* [[:w:Melin Llynon, Llanddeusant]] | |||
== List of articles to edit == | == List of articles to edit == | ||
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*[http://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Bookshelf/ Bookshelf], additional "getting started" resources | *[http://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Bookshelf/ Bookshelf], additional "getting started" resources | ||
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[[Category:Events in 2016]] | [[Category:Events in 2016]] | ||
[[Category:Events in Wales]] | [[Category:Events in Wales]] | ||
Latest revision as of 10:41, 18 May 2016
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| When and Where | |
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| Date | Friday, 22 April 2016 |
| Time | 10:00 am – 3:00 pm |
| Address |
National Library of Wales Penglais Rd |
| City | Aberystwyth SY23 3BU, Wales |
Event information
This edit-a-thon will be held as part of the Awaken the Dragon Campaign which is running throughout April. The aim is to improve Wikipedia content relating to Wales. Prizes are on offer for those who wish to take part in the competition to improve the best new content. The event will will focus on making use of the National Library's huge collection of online and physical resources.
- Date: Friday, 22 April 2016
- Time: 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
- Location: National Library of Wales, Penglais Rd, Aberystwyth SY23 3BU, Wales
- Hosts: National Library of Wales
- Free lunch
Please bring a laptop with you! (or request to borrow one)
Participants
- Jason
- User:Emyr Ceredig Evans
- User:Cwyfan
- User:essiedubyadee
- User:madog1000
- User:RuthGooding
- User:Hotnuts21
- User:gmorgan91
Don't worry! If you haven't edited Wikipedia before and don't have a Wikipedia User Name yet, we will help you on the day of the event! And remember to have fun!
Articles Created
- w:Church of Saint David, Llanddewi Brefi
- w:Derry Ormond Tower
- cy:Huw Cadwaladr
- cy:Rhys Cadwaladr
- cy:Roger Cadwaladr
- cy:Cadwgan Delynor
- cy:Cadwgan Ffol
- cy:De natura rerum Beda
- cy:Dragon 64 - Coming soon
- cy:Ellis Cadwaladr
Articles Improved
- w:Aberystwyth Lifeboat Station
- w:Church of Saint David, Llanddewi Brefi
- w:St Dogmaels Abbey
- w:Gloddaeth Hall
- w:St Mary's and St Nicholas's Church, Beaumaris
- w:Melin Llynon, Llanddeusant
List of articles to edit
See the Awaken the Dragon campaign page
Resources for editing
Help with editing
- Beginners' Guide to Wikipedia
- Five Pillars of Wikipedia, philosophical guidelines
- Tutorial
- How to edit a page
- Guide to Writing Wikipedia Pages for Notable Women in Computing by Susan H. Rodger (applicable to any biography)
- Article development
- Your First Article (using the Article Wizard, if you wish)
- Manual of Style
- Citation templates
- Infobox templates
- Bookshelf, additional "getting started" resources