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| === Edit-a-thons === | | {{#linkcards: |
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| | | link2 = https://wikimedia.org.au/wiki/Edit-a-thons |
| Looking to hold an edit-a-thon? It can be complex! | | | title2 = Edit-a-thons |
| | | image2 = Editathon banner3.jpg |
| | | body2 = Looking to hold an edit-a-thon? Not sure where to start? Some things to get you started! |
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| An edit-a-thon can take many forms, but essentially it's when groups of new or experienced editors get together to learn how to edit Wikipedia together, either face to face or online. Sometimes these events are based around a theme (like increasing the number of articles about women on Wikipedia) or a target (10 new Wikipedia pages).
| | | link1 = https://wikimedia.org.au/wiki/Training |
| | | title1 = Basic Wikipedia training |
| | | image1 = The participants of hausa translation edit a thon 05.png |
| | | body1 = Some online training you can undertake |
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| If you're thinking of holding an edit-a-thon, here's some things to get you started!
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| | | link1 = https://wikimedia.org.au/wiki/GLAMR_Training |
| | | title1 = GLAMR Training Program |
| | | body1 = A special four-part training program for GLAMR organisations to introduce Wikimedia platforms |
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| * Before running an edit-a-thon, make sure you've undertaken some basic online training yourself and have done at least a little bit of editing. We recommend two modules to get you started:
| | | link2 = https://wikimedia.org.au/wiki/Filming_and_taking_photos_in_public_places:_an_explainer |
| **[https://outreachdashboard.wmflabs.org/training/editing-wikipedia Wikipedia basics for new editors]
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| **[https://outreachdashboard.wmflabs.org/training/editathons Running Editathons and other Editing Events]
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| * [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1mk2kYVr-zThjeXAn6PxAStwYJcPZ3I4I/view?usp=sharing Edit-a-thon Checklist]
| | | body2 = Information about filming and taking photos in public places for Wikimedia projects |
| * [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1SUjQW0yXyww-iwUgZ5soFbPeL7xqQccn/view?usp=sharing Printable Wikipedia editing guide for attendees (PDF)]
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| * Edit-a-thon runsheet template for [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1dyRvYcrhYEMVgwSGdVZUYcDNLf_-5GX0CK0PFHWSTwg/edit?usp=sharing face-to-face] or [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1EUcoRPWyECwPwVqZa69oXUN0_NutCQ15wRJsYO_-0ts/edit?usp=sharing online] - Please duplicate the document before editing it.
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| * Editable suggested content spreadsheet to prepare what participant work on
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| * [https://outreachdashboard.wmflabs.org/ Create a Dashboard] to automatically collect data on what participants did at your event. [https://outreachdashboard.wmflabs.org/training/learning-and-evaluation/using-the-dashboard Training on how to use the Dashboard is available here.]
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| Wikimedia Australia can help! We have a network of facilitators to help at edit-a-thons! We also can help promote your event. Email us at: contact@wikimedia.org.au
| | See the [[Opportunities]] section for information on WMAU grants, [[Wikimedia Resident and Scholar Program|Wikimedian-in-Residence and Scholars Program]] and other ways to engage with Wikimedia Australia. |
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| === Training ===
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| [[File:The participants of hausa translation edit a thon 05.png|thumb]] | |
| There are many training modules you can use here including:
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| * [https://outreachdashboard.wmflabs.org/training/support-and-safety Support and Safety]
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| * [https://outreachdashboard.wmflabs.org/training/editing-wikipedia Wikipedia Training Modules]
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| * [https://outreachdashboard.wmflabs.org/training/editathons Running Editathons and other Editing Events]
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| * [https://outreachdashboard.wmflabs.org/training/wikidata Wikidata]
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| * [https://outreachdashboard.wmflabs.org/training/learning-and-evaluation Learning and Evaluation]
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| ==== The Wiki-GLAMR Training Program ====
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