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This submission has been accepted for WikiConference North America 2024.

Title:

Editing seems too hard

Type of session:

Lecture (15-30 min)

Session theme(s):

Open Data, Reliable Sources

Abstract:

This will cover the work flow of creating or expanding a Wikidata item for a biography. It will include going over and explaining:

How the authority control template is used in enwiki, eswiki, and frwiki The authority control template draws its data from Wikidata.
Wikidata:WikiProject Biographical Identifiers.

The areas most well-represented by identifiers are, broadly speaking:

Author name(s):

Peaceray Leonard

Wikimedia username(s):

Peaceray

E-mail address:

peaceray@duck.com

Affiliated organization(s):

Cascadia Wikimedians

Estimated length of session

30 minutes

Will you be presenting remotely?

I will present in-person

Okay to livestream?

Livestreaming is okay

Previously presented?

No

Special requests:

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