Spatial Ecology & Epidemiology Group Wikipedia training

Basic information

• Date: Monday 25 March
• Twitter details: @wikimediauk
• Participants: About 12 people
• Any questions: Richard Nevell on richard.nevellwikimedia.org.uk, 0207 065 0990; Daria Cybulska on daria.cybulskawikimedia.org.uk, 0207 065 0994

Trainee information

The Spatial Ecology & Epidemiology Group (SEEG) is a research group in the Zoology Department at the University of Oxford. The group is particularly interested in the Malaria Atlas Project, an open-access resource for mapping malaria risk.

The course will be run by experienced Wikipedians who will provide all the necessary instruction to get you going. The workshop agenda has not been finalised yet, but will follow the outline below:

• Basics of editing
• User space: user page; talk page; sandbox; edit summaries
• Practical work - 1-on-1 and small group work (sandbox)
• Plenary discussion - making and editing articles
• Sources, referencing, WP:V
• Wikipedia, Commons, WikiProjects
• Practical work - 1-on-1 and small group work
• Plenary discussion - What's next; Help!

Trainer information

Trainers

If you are interested in attending this workshop please sign up below:

Logistics

• There will be about 12 trainees present

If you have any questions please contact Daria on daria.cybulskawikimedia.org.uk or 0207 065 0994.