CIS-A2K/Train-a-Wikipedian/Sessions/2016-04-19

Details

• 19 April 2016, CIS office Bangalore
• Mode: Offline

Participants

• User:Jishnu neelakandan
• User:VismitaRavindra

Topics

These topics were discussed:

1. revisiting basic formatting (bold, italics, underline, sections, lists)
2. discussion on the importance of Wikipedia and how Wikipedia is one of the best available digital source to learn anything;
3. Using random articles option and understanding article structure and common issues;
4. mainspace edits under supervision to make minor changes such as grammar and layout what they learned;
5. Revisiting different namespace and understanding of the use of talk, user talk, Wikipedia talk;
6. Basic understanding of important policies such as Neutral point of view, verifiability, no original research;