Wikipedia:Benelux Education Program/Maastricht University/On Expedition Spring 2017

At Maastricht University (NL), a bachelor research course titled On Expedition is organized from February 2017 onward, in the scope of the Wikipedia Education Program. The course is in English.

Programme

• 22 February 2017 - Session 1: Introduction in Wikipedia
• 3 May 2017 - Session 2: Students start writing + time for questions
• ... - Online feedback
• 31 May 2017 - Session 3: Final feedback on articles

Handy links

• Slideshow of presentation given on 22 February 2017
• Tutorial
• Cheatsheet with basic wikisyntax
• Annotated article
• Sandbox - generic page where you can test and try
• Your personal sandbox
• File:Editing Wikipedia brochure EN.pdf

Guidelines

The (simplified) guidelines on Wikipedia, resting on the five pillars, include:

• Wikipedia is an encyclopedia, the content that you add must fit in an encyclopedia.
• Write in a neutral point of view.
• All content added must be free content that anyone can use, edit, and distribute. (copyrights)

Further:

• Use references to source facts in your article.
• Sign your messages in talk pages with ~~~~.

Other

• Wikipedia:Benelux Education Program/Maastricht University

Contact info

• Ernst Homburg, professor History of Science and Technology, Department Arts and Social Sciences/History at Maastricht University (User:Ernst Homburg)
• Annemieke Klijn, lecturer/assistant professor, Department Arts and Social Sciences/History and curator Arts and Heritage Commission of University Maastricht (User:Ned08jaluc)
• Odin Essers, conservator Special Collections and e-learning expert, Maastricht University Library
• Arne Wossink
• Romaine

Participants

• Fionaohara25 (talk page | contributions | sandbox)
• IngeLeurs (talk page | contributions en-wiki | contributions nl-wiki | kladblok)
• JustineCamps (talk page | contributions en-wiki | contributions nl-wiki | kladblok)
• L.Gorissen (talk page | contributions en-wiki | contributions nl-wiki | kladblok)
• Tkach0643 (talk page | contributions en-wiki | contributions de-wiki | Werkstatt)
• Virgy.p95 (talk page | contributions en-wiki | sandbox)