Orientation Session outline edit
Steps to get ready on Wikipedia
- Set an account using email address
- Watch [https://youtu.be/AbNywdbRe7Y Wiki4Pal video] * Watch this video and reflect <nowiki>[https://youtu.be/R7Xs2xGKWt8 Become an editor] [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1LuzVt5arncOJC6Myl9HVj1nzkH1a9MZJDVqR4TwjCMs/edit#bookmark=id.cp2f606ih3or Text questions] <nowiki>[https://youtu.be/oVFPW0r4jWk?si=CdvJaOgT6RaAXBdJ The History of Wikipedia]
- Why Wikipedia Works Really Well in Practice, Just Not in Theory https://youtu.be/kxrMq-_JUZM?si=CcrK8-Duh1AyFWqW
- https://youtu.be/fjN2yrMLg7I?si=cM9gtXZfusnFmQqA
- How to Edit a Wikipedia Article (Wikipedia Editing Basics Ep. 00) https://youtu.be/7EZ-dCSrlaM?si=YMZYnTu7wP6rCHBA
- Update Preferences
- From menu select and set Preferences|Notifications (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Preferences#mw-prefsection-echo)
- From menu select and set Preferences|Watchlist https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Preferences#mw-prefsection-watchlist
- Check out :User talk:Samisawtak/sandbox/tfp Wikipedia collaboration
Questions for Wiki001 session edit
1. What specific aspects of Palestine am I most passionate about or knowledgeable in?
- Identifying areas of personal interest or expertise within the context of Palestine can guide contributions to Wikipedia articles related to the region's history, culture, politics, etc.
2. What strengths do I possess in terms of researching and articulating information related to Palestine?
- Evaluating one's abilities in conducting research on Palestinian topics, summarizing complex information, and communicating effectively can inform their contributions to Wikipedia articles.
3. What are my weaknesses or areas where I may need improvement in editing articles related to Palestine?
- Acknowledging any weaknesses such as citation formatting, language proficiency, or understanding Wikipedia's guidelines specific to Palestinian content can help participants focus on areas for improvement.
4. How comfortable am I with collaborating and seeking input from others on articles related to Palestine?
- Assessing one's readiness to engage in collaborative editing processes, receive feedback from fellow editors, and work together to improve articles on Palestine is essential for productive contributions.
5. Do I have a solid understanding of Wikipedia's content policies and guidelines as they apply to topics related to Palestine?
- Familiarity with Wikipedia's core content policies and guidelines, particularly those relevant to Palestinian content, ensures that contributions adhere to Wikipedia's standards of accuracy, neutrality, and verifiability.
6. Am I open to learning from experienced Wikipedia editors and adapting to their feedback specifically within the context of Palestine-related content?
- Demonstrating a willingness to learn from experienced editors and incorporate their feedback into contributions related to Palestine can enhance the quality and accuracy of Wikipedia articles.
7. How do I approach disagreements or conflicts that may arise in the editing process, particularly regarding content related to Palestine?
- Reflecting on strategies for navigating disagreements or conflicts with other editors in a constructive manner, while upholding Wikipedia's principles of civility and neutrality, is important for maintaining a positive editing environment.
8. Am I confident in citing reliable sources to support information about Palestine in Wikipedia articles?
- Ensuring the use of reliable and verifiable sources to support content related to Palestine is crucial for upholding the credibility and accuracy of Wikipedia articles on the subject.
9. What resources or access do I have to reputable sources of information about Palestine that can aid in my research and contributions?
- Identifying access to reputable sources, archives, libraries, or organizations with expertise on Palestinian topics can strengthen one's ability to contribute well-researched content to Wikipedia articles.
10. Beyond editing articles, how do I envision contributing to Wikipedia's community and content related to Palestine?
- Considering ways to contribute beyond article editing, such as participating in WikiProjects focused on Palestine, organizing edit-a-thons, or translating articles to increase accessibility, can enrich one's impact within the Wikipedia community.
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