Wikipedia:Meetup/Montreal/McGill/CrowdsourcingSocialJustice

Crowdsourcing Social Justice
Edit-A-Thon
When and Where
DateTuesday, February 20, 2018
Time1:00-2:30 p.m.
AddressHumanities and Social Sciences Library, Redpath Library Bldg, Research Commons, Room A
3459 McTavish Street
City, ProvinceMontreal, Quebec

Join us at McGill University Library's Crowdsourcing Social Justice edit-a-thon. This inclusive, hands-on event will show you how to create your own Wikipedia account and edit articles related to social justice and gender equality. No Wikipedia editing experience necessary. Twitter hashtag: #McGillCSJ

Participants edit

  1. Ebembo (talk)
  2. SoyBibliotecaria (talk)

What can I work on? edit

There are a number of ways you contribute to Wikipedia. You can create or enhance Wikipedia articles, add external links, verify and update citations, provide resources to help those writing articles, and assist with research.

Articles needing citation or authority control edit

Articles needing expansion, updating, and/or cleanup edit

Articles needing creation edit

If you don't have time to create a full article make sure you mark it as a stub. You can also help out by categorizing existing stub articles.

Articles created/improved edit

List of Wikipedia articles attendees have worked to improve.

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Resources for editing edit

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Open Access (OA) resources edit

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