Wikipedia talk:Education program archive/Ohio University/Creative Writing Workshop: Nonfiction (2014 Fall)/Timeline

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Timeline

Workshop One (11/4)

Transfer your author research into the provided template. We're going to use the entry on Sarah Einstein as a template/model. In class, we'll go over how to copy the code from Sarah Einstein's page and paste it into your own sandbox to edit. Matt will show you how to host images and create infoboxes as well.

Planned Tutorials

• Accessing Your Sandbox
• Working with Existing Code as Template
• Section Headings
• Introduction to Basic Editing with Visual Editor
• References and Bibliographies
• Images/Wikimedia Commons (if time allows)

Workshop Two (11/6)

Peer review of author biographies and respond to any comments left by Wikipedia reviewers on your article.

Plannned Tutorials

• Images and Infoboxes
• Review References
• Other Issues as They Arise
• Moving Article Drafts from Sandboxes to Wikipedia "Mainspace"
• Place Education Banners on Article Talk Pages

Ongoing:

Sarah and Matt will take ownership of monitoring your entry if you like, but you are encouraged to keep an eye on it yourself, respond to comments, update information, etc.