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The session will train six Breast Cancer Care staff about how Wikipedia works and how to edit. There will also be access to many reference materials such as publications and research papers. A list of important articles to work on has been prepared by Breast Cancer Care and is below. | The session will train six Breast Cancer Care staff about how Wikipedia works and how to edit. There will also be access to many reference materials such as publications and research papers. A list of important articles to work on has been prepared by Breast Cancer Care and is below. | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Breast_cancer Breast cancer] | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Breast_cancer Breast cancer] | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mammograms Mammography] | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mammograms Mammography] | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metastatic_breast_cancer Metastatic breast cancer] | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metastatic_breast_cancer Metastatic breast cancer] | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Risk_factors_of_breast_cancer Risk factors for breast cancer] | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Risk_factors_of_breast_cancer Risk factors for breast cancer] | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Breast_cancer_management Breast cancer management] | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Breast_cancer_management Breast cancer management] | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BRCA_mutation BRCA mutation] | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BRCA_mutation BRCA mutation] | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Breast_cancer_screening Breast cancer screening] | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Breast_cancer_screening Breast cancer screening] | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Breast_reconstruction_surgery Breast reconstruction] | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Breast_reconstruction_surgery Breast reconstruction] | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mastectomy Mastectomy] | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mastectomy Mastectomy] | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Breast_awareness Breast cancer awareness] | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Breast_awareness Breast cancer awareness] | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Breast_Cancer_Awareness_Month Breast cancer awareness month] | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Breast_Cancer_Awareness_Month Breast cancer awareness month] | ||
If you are interested in participating in this event as a trainer please email stevie.benton@wikimedia.org.uk | If you are interested in participating in this event as a trainer please email stevie.benton@wikimedia.org.uk | ||
Revision as of 15:07, 2 October 2013
Wikimedia UK is teaming up with the charity Breast Cancer Care to deliver a training session on how to edit Wikipedia. There will also be an editing session which will focus on improving several key articles relating to breast cancer.
The session is provisionally booked to take place on the afternoon of Tuesday 22 October in London. The reason for this scheduling is to coincide with Breast Cancer Awareness Month, an annual campaign designed to raise awareness and understanding of the condition.
The session will train six Breast Cancer Care staff about how Wikipedia works and how to edit. There will also be access to many reference materials such as publications and research papers. A list of important articles to work on has been prepared by Breast Cancer Care and is below.
- Breast cancer
- Mammography
- Metastatic breast cancer
- Risk factors for breast cancer
- Breast cancer management
- BRCA mutation
- Breast cancer screening
- Breast reconstruction
- Mastectomy
- Breast cancer awareness
- Breast cancer awareness month
If you are interested in participating in this event as a trainer please email stevie.benton@wikimedia.org.uk
What to bring
Wikimedia UK will be providing some laptops on the day and some printed materials, such as cheat sheets and booklets. Breast Cancer Care will be providing access to source and reference materials. Trainers can bring their own laptops if they wish.
Additional resources
Before the event Breast Cancer Care will provide a list of the most important articles related to breast cancer. This will be added below.
Join in
If you'd like to join in you can do so online. Simply use the hashtag #BCAMwiki