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You can participate in the campaign through five easy steps: | You can participate in the campaign through five easy steps: | ||
# Find an article that needs a citation. You can use [https://citationhunt.org Citation Hunt] | # Find an article that needs a citation. There are many ways to do this. | ||
#* You can use [https://citationhunt.org Citation Hunt] | |||
#* Finding an article with sourcing problems - keep an eye out for the words [citation needed] when on Wikipedia. | |||
#* Select an article to review and update the citation while browsing | |||
#* Select an article while browsing | |||
# Use your Librarian Super Powers to find a reliable source to support the citation in the article. | # Use your Librarian Super Powers to find a reliable source to support the citation in the article. | ||
# Add a citation using Wikipedia's citation tool. You can use any ISBN, doi or URL! | # Add a citation using Wikipedia's citation tool. You can use any ISBN, doi or URL! | ||
# Add the hashtag #1Lif1Ref in the edit summary | # Add the hashtag #1Lif1Ref in the edit summary | ||
# Click publish | # Click publish | ||
=== 2024 Themes and Focus === | === 2024 Themes and Focus === | ||
Revision as of 01:42, 26 March 2024
1Lib1Ref stands for “One Librarian, One Reference”. It's a campaign by librarians around the world (and anyone who has a passion for free knowledge!) to add a missing references to articles on Wikipedia.
How to get involved:
You can participate in the campaign through five easy steps:
- Find an article that needs a citation. There are many ways to do this.
- You can use Citation Hunt
- Finding an article with sourcing problems - keep an eye out for the words [citation needed] when on Wikipedia.
- Select an article to review and update the citation while browsing
- Select an article while browsing
- Use your Librarian Super Powers to find a reliable source to support the citation in the article.
- Add a citation using Wikipedia's citation tool. You can use any ISBN, doi or URL!
- Add the hashtag #1Lif1Ref in the edit summary
- Click publish
2024 Themes and Focus
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