Wikipedia:Meetup/DC/Virginia Association of Museums Wikipedia Editing Workshop

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Virginia Association of Museums Wikipedia Editing Workshop

Join museum professionals and fellow members of the Virginia Association of Museums at Gari Melchers Home and Studio for a Wikipedia editing workshop. Learn how to edit and improve Wikipedia articles and engage with museum-focused Wikipedia projects such as GLAM-Wiki, an initiative that helps cultural institutions share their resources with the world through collaborative projects with experienced Wikipedia editors.

Laptops are required. Please bring your own. Lunch will be provided.

This event is open to VAM members, staff and other invited guests. Registration required.

When

Monday, September 23, 2019 10AM-3PM

Where

Gari Melchers Home and Studio

224 Washington Street

Falmouth, VA 22405

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Presentation edit

Virginia Association of Museums Editing Workshop 2019 Slides

Safe Space Policy edit

Safe Space Policy

Wikimedia Projects edit

Wikimedia movement
Wikipedia, a web-based encyclopedia
Wikimedia Commons, a data repository of media (images, videos and sounds). (See * Wikiproject Wikimedia Commons:GLAM Wikiproject)
Wikidata, a common source of data, also accessible by the other projects
Wiktionary, a dictionary
Wikibooks, educational textbooks
Wikinews, news articles
Wikiquote, a collection of quotations
Wikisource, a library of source texts and documents
Wikiversity, educational material
Wikivoyage, a travel guide
Wikispecies, a taxonomic catalogue of species

Wikipedia Policies edit

GLAM (Galleries, Libraries, Archives & Museums) Initiative and Related Projects edit

Quick Editing Tips edit

Tools, Resources and WikiProjects edit

Coordination edit

TO AVOID EDITING THE SAME ARTICLES AS OTHER ATTENDEES, please use the Etherpad link below to share what you are currently editing. Remember to type 'Done' or 'Finished' when you are through making changes. REMEMBER TO PUBLISH (SAVE) OFTEN.

Contributors edit

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