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Latest revision as of 17:33, 11 November 2022
This submission has been accepted for WikiConference North America 2022.
Title:
- You can help us fix it: Learning new skills at the Philadelphia WikiSalon
Theme:
- Friday Lightning Talk Day
Type of session:
- Lightning Talk
Abstract:
In this lightning talk, Mary Mark Ockerbloom and Doreva Belfiore will introduce the work of the Philadelphia WikiSalon (Wikipedia:Meetup/Philadelphia), a Wikipedia Meetup that focuses on creating community while helping build Wiki skills among people of diverse interests and levels of expertise. We provide:
- Alternating monthly format of demonstrations followed by practice review and reflection to maximize skill retention
- Concise, no-frills format for presentations and demonstrations with an emphasis on building skills with easy-to-manage content blocks
- Commitment to open access: everything uploaded to Wikimedia Commons, multiple demonstrations about US copyright and open access
- Central repository for ongoing opportunities for editing in various projects (Wikipedia, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons) in a variety of subject areas (sciences, art, history, craft) that dovetail with demonstrated skills
- Guest speakers
- Robust Q&A with topics of concern and interest to Wikipedia editors encompassing a wide range of expertise
- Welcoming of all participants and celebration of community contributions
- Crossover with WCNA, Art + Feminism and other related events
Academic Peer Review option:
Author name:
E-mail address:
- celebration.womengmail.com dorevabelfioregmail.com
Wikimedia username:
- Mary Mark Ockerbloom dorevabelfiore
Affiliated organization(s):
Estimated time:
- 7-8 minutes
Special requests:
- Perhaps this lightning talk could fit in with some other Wikimedia chapter updates on either Friday or Sunday?
Have you presented on this topic previously? If yes, where/when?:
- Yes - Both presenters have presented about Wikipedia, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons and the Philadelphia WikiSalon at other GLAM events
If your submission is not accepted, would you be open to presenting your topic in another part of the program? (e.g. lightning talk or unconference session)
- Yes