CIS-A2K/Events/Wiki-workshop at AU Delhi (Feb 2019)

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Title	Wiki-workshop at AU Delhi (Feb 2019)
Dates	28 February – 2 March 2019
Timings	9:30 am – 4:30 pm IST
Venue	WS4, Design Studio, School of Design, Ambedkar University Delhi
Etherpad	https://etherpad.wikimedia.org/p/SDes_AUD_Mar_2019
Status	Y Completed
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Program schedule

Online Session

First 15-30 min: talk by Tanveer Hasan (The idea behind Wiki, why we should edit?, the Philosophy)
Introduction to Wikimedia movement
Five Pillars
Core content policies
Neutral Point of View
Verifiability
No original research
Words to watch
What Wikipedia is not?

Day 1

9:30 am to 11:15 am
- Introduction Wikimedia movement
- Five pillars of Wikipedia
- Core Content Policies (NPOV, VER, NOR)
- Words to watch
- What Wikipedia is not?
11:15 am to 11:30 am: Break
11:30 am to 1:00 pm
- Group activity: Participants split up in pairs and take two articles each and assess them according to the above said policies
1:00 pm to 2:00 pm: Lunch
2:00 pm to 3:45 pm
- Manual of Style and layout of an article
- Citations and references on en Wikipedia (IRS)
3:45 pm to 4:00 pm: Break
4:00 pm to 5:30 pm:
- Wiki-markup basics and sandbox practice
- Three mainspace fixes, for each participant

Day 2

9:30 am to 11:15 am
- The Wikipedia Adventure
- More editing practice on mainspace
11:15 am to 11:30 am: Break
11:30 am to 1:00 pm
- Identifying articles to work on (Redlinks/stubs/start/C)
- Google advanced search techniques
- Collecting sources and studying
1:00 pm to 2:00 pm: Lunch
2:00 pm to 3:45 pm
- Continue working on articles
3:45 pm to 4:00 pm: Break
4:00 pm to 5:30 pm:
- Categorisation on Wikipedia
- Talk pages and guidelines
- WP:SOCK
- Requesting help
- Continue working on articles

Day 3

9:30 am to 11:15 am
- Continue working on articles
11:15 am to 11:30 am: Break
11:30 am to 1:00 pm
- Continue working on articles; final touches
1:00 pm to 2:00 pm: Lunch
2:00 pm to 3:45 pm
- Basic intro to WCommons and images on Wikipedia
3:45 pm to 4:00 pm: Break
4:00 pm to 5:30 pm:
- SVG Translation campaign hour
- Hands-on activity
- Wrap-up

Participants

Report

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