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Celebrate Women!
Improve and expand article
You can help with improving existing biographies about Women on Wikipedia. These improvements can include:
- More relevant information that expands the article with information suitable for a biography.
- More references to trustworthy sources.
- Improved language.
- Added images.
Instructions
Step 1: Find an article to improve:
You can explore articles about women by:
Step 2: Add the information:
- Find a suitable reference online or in a book and click on the article 'edit'.
- Click 'Edit' at the top of the article, if you see code click to switch to the Visual Editor.
- Write the information you want to add to Wikipedia in your own words (don't just copy someone else's work).
- Add the reference to the end of the sentence.
- Click 'Publish changes', say what you did in the summary and if you like it add the tag #WIKIGAP.
How to add links
All pages on Wikipedia should be linked together:
- Find a page you want to add links to.
- Find words in the page that could link to other articles.
- Click 'Edit' at the top of the article, if you see code click to switch to the Visual Editor.
- Add links to the other articles, you don't have to link every mention of a word, only the first one.
- Click 'Publish changes', say what you did in the summary and if you like it include the tag #WikiGap.
Add images
You can help improve the quality of an article by adding images to it.
- Find an article you want to add an image to.
- Check if the same article has an image on any other language versions.
- Click 'Edit' at the top of the article (if you see code click to switch to the Visual Editor).
- Add an image
- Click 'Publish changes', say what you did in the summary and if you like it include the tag #WikiGap.