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May 3, 2024 · Editing Wikipedia is like being a “super publisher”, says professor. Art history professor Kate Dimitrova has taught three classes with Wikipedia, but it wasn’t until she enrolled in a Wiki Scholars course that she became a more dedicated Wikipedia editor – and found exhilaration, fulfillment, and empowerment in the process.
May 10, 2024 · AACEE Program Coordinator Satyak Som helps build a Wikipedia entry for former UML Political Science Prof. Hai Pho and his wife, Lan. Over the course of three hours at the O’Leary mezzanine, 13 student and faculty editors worked on 16 articles, making 95 edits and adding 60 references.
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May 9, 2024 · Wikipedia Edit-a-thons are events where people come together, virtually or in person, to edit and create Wikipedia entries. They often tackle particular themes or topics, but most are focused on: increasing the diversity of people editing entries on the site
3 days ago · Bias. Volunteers edit Wikipedia content rather than the Wikimedia Foundation. Although Wikipedia is edited essentially by anyone, a 2005 study published in the Journal Nature showed that they were just as accurate as the Encyclopedia Britannica regarding scientific information.
May 9, 2024 · Amplifying Appalachia 2023 Edit-a-thon (1) Create an account (2) Join Amplifying Appalachia 2023 edit-a-thon (3) Select an article to edit (4) Ideas and sources for edits (5) Frequently asked questions (6) How tos, videos, tutorials; Instructors; Students and researchers; About Wikipedia and edit-a-thons; Under-represented in Appalachia
1 day ago · The Trans-Pacific Partnership ( TPP ), or Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement ( TPPA ), was a proposed trade agreement between 12 Pacific Rim economies: Australia, Brunei, Canada, Chile, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Singapore, Vietnam, and the United States. In the United States, the proposal was signed on 4 February 2016 but not ...
6 days ago · They will revert or change any edits that attempt to correct the record. This, in a nutshell, exemplifies Wikipedia’s problems across the platform as described by its cofounder Larry Sanger. Sanger recently spoke to 150Sec. The following is an excerpt: Reading a Wikipedia entry about Wikipedia itself seems strange.
