Wikipedia:Meetup/Clemson/Clemson-HON2050-Spring2023


HON 2050 Wikipedia Editing Minicourse
DateFeb 24, Mar 15 & 29, and Apr 12?, 2023
Time12:20 - 1:10pm
ContactKeri Ann Sather-Wagstaff ssather@clemson.edu
City, StateClemson, South Carolina

Welcome to Clemson University's HON 2050 Wikipedia Editing Minicourse! In this minicourse, an experienced Wikipedian will train new editors to edit and create Wikipedia pages with an eye toward increasing gender diversity on Wikipedia.

Land acknowledgement

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The main campus of Clemson University occupies the traditional and ancestral land of the Cherokee People. The campus was built on a former slave plantation by convict labor. Learn more at https://www.decolonizecu.org/.

What to expect

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Learning Objectives

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At the end of this series, successful students will:

  • understand important aspects of gender bias on Wikipedia;
  • understand important aspects of editing Wikipedia pages, including notability, sources, neutral point of view, images, & editing and creating Wikipedia pages;
  • make at least ten (10) edits of Wikipedia pages; and
  • create at least one (1) new Wikipedia page.

Tentative Schedule

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  • Meeting 1. Fri Feb 24. Introduction. Gender bias in wikipedia, notability, sources.
  • Meeting 2. Mon Mar 13. Overview of editing, visual editor settings, hands-on practice editing.
  • Meeting 3. Wed Mar 15. New page creation, sandboxes, hands-on creating and editing sandbox pages.
  • Meeting 4. Wed Mar 29. Presentation of final sandbox pages and moving them to the mainspace as appropriate.

Details

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  • Dates: Feb 24, Mar 15 & 29, and Apr 12 or 14, 2023
  • Time: 12:20 - 1:10pm

Resources

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Getting Started

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Finding Articles

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Suggested References

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Additional Resources

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Example Articles

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Participant Resources

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Articles to Edit

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Make sure to list each article as edited below when edit is complete.

Ten edits for Kwame J Andre

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Ten edits for Neil Calkin

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  1. Annalisa Buffa - AWM-SIAM Sonia Kovalevsky Lecturer (reference is already on her page) (honor/award)
  2. Jane Piore Gilman - former AMS Council member at large (professional/service)
  3. Chuu-Lian Terng - former AMS Council member at large (professional/service)
  4. Audrey Terras - former AMS Council member at large (professional/service)
  5. Jean Taylor - former AMS Council member at large (professional/service)
  6. Susan Friedlander - former AMS Council member at large (professional/service)
  7. Olga Taussky-Todd - former AMS Council member at large (professional/service)
  8. Susan Montgomery - former AMS Council member at large (professional/service)
  9. Linda Keen - former AMS Council member at large (professional/service)

Ten edits for James L Carmichael

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  1. Lise Getoor - 2022 AAAS Fellow (honor/award)
  2. Irena Lasiecka - 2022 AAAS Fellow (honor/award)
  3. Alina Carmen Cojocaru - AMS Council member at large (professional/service)
  4. Svetlana Jitomirskaya - AMS Council member at large (professional/service)
  5. Rosa Orellana - former AMS Council member at large (professional/service)
  6. Susan Loepp - former AMS Council member at large (professional/service)
  7. Cristina Pereyra - former AMS Council member at large (professional/service)
  8. Melanie Wood - former AMS Council member at large (professional/service)
  9. Michelle Manes - AMS Abstracts Editorial Committee (professional/service)
  10. Betsy Stovall - AMS Abstracts Editorial Committee (professional/service)

Ten edits for Eliza Gallagher

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  1. Irina Mitrea - former AMS Council member at large (professional/service)
  2. Talitha Washington - former AMS Council member at large (professional/service)
  3. Alicia Dickenstein - former AMS Council member at large (professional/service)
  4. Erica Flapan - former AMS Council member at large (professional/service)
  5. Anna Mazzucato - former AMS Council member at large (professional/service)
  6. Pamela Gorkin - former AMS Council member at large (professional/service)
  7. Winnie Li - former AMS Council member at large (professional/service)
  8. Mary Pugh - former AMS Council member at large (professional/service)

Ten edits for Anna Scott Gardner

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Ten edits for Sabrina S Manji

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  1. Tatiana Toro - AWM/MAA Falconer Lecturer (honor/award) and former AMS Council member at large (professional/service)
  2. AWM/MAA Falconer Lecturer - add Tatiana Toro and title of Laura DeMarco's lecture
  3. Jennifer Schultens - former AMS Council member at large (professional/service)
  4. Michelle L. Wachs - former AMS Council member at large (professional/service)
  5. Rebecca Goldin - former AMS Council member at large (professional/service)
  6. Bryna Kra - former AMS Council member at large (professional/service)
  7. Irena Peeva - former AMS Council member at large (professional/service)
  8. Sarah Witherspoon - former AMS Council member at large (professional/service)
  9. Marjorie Senechal - former AMS Council member at large (professional/service)
  10. Coralia Cartis - Vice-Chair for SIAM Activity Group on Optimization (professional/service)

Ten edits for Jazzy Merry

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  1. Anne Schilling - AWM-AMS Emmy Noether Lecturer (honor/award)
  2. Noether Lecture - add Anne Schilling and title of Laura DeMarco's lecture
  3. Susan Hermiller - former AMS Council member at large (professional/service)
  4. Sylvia Bozeman - former AMS Council member at large (professional/service)
  5. Irene M. Gamba - former AMS Council member at large (professional/service)
  6. Irene Fonseca - former AMS Council member at large (professional/service)
  7. Patricia E. Bauman - former AMS Council member at large (professional/service)
  8. Jane M. Hawkins - former AMS Council member at large (professional/service)
  9. Karen Parshall - former AMS Council member at large (professional/service)
  10. Irene Fonseca - Chair for SIAM Activity Group on Mathematical Aspects of Materials Science (professional/service)

Ten edits for Logan Ngoc Nguyen

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Ten edits for Christian Farell Scott

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  1. Valeria Simoncini - SIAM Council (professional/service)
  2. Ruth Charney - now AMS immediate past president so need to update the past tense of her term as president, and former AMS Council member at large (professional/service)
  3. Bianca Viray - AMS VP and former AMS Council member at large (professional/service)
  4. Tara S. Holm - former AMS Council member at large (professional/service)
  5. Chris Stevens (mathematician) - former AMS Council member at large (professional/service)
  6. Sara Billey - former AMS Council member at large (professional/service)
  7. Carolyn S. Gordon - former AMS Council member at large (professional/service)
  8. Krystyna Kuperberg - former AMS Council member at large (professional/service)
  9. Cora Sadosky - former AMS Council member at large (professional/service)
  10. Yongjie Jessica Zhang - Program Director for the SIAM Activity Group on Geometric Design (professional/service)

Ten edits for Jed August White

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Ten edits for Emily Marie Wilber

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For future reference (ignore)

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Articles to Create

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Articles Edited

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Articles Created

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Participants

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