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12 November 2022 | 5 min read | venue: Darling Square Library | cost: Free | address: Levels 1 and 2, The Exchange, 1 Little Pier Street, Haymarket NSW 2000
published: 12 Nov 2022
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Wikipedia is a free online encyclopedia, it's the 6th most visited website on the internet.
Wikipedia content is created and edited worldwide by volunteer contributors. It has long been acknowledged that there is a lack of diversity among contributors.
People are meeting up across the world to help grow the diversity of voices on platforms like Wikipedia and Wikidata. The City of Sydney Library has joined this movement in partnership with Wikimedia Australia to host edit-a-thons to increase and improve content relevant to our diverse communities.
We will show you how to develop articles on Australian music and musicians by adding information and references.
No experience needed. Just sign up for a Wikipedia account in advance and bring along your laptop and connect to the library's free wi-fi!
Toby Hudson is an Associate Professor, and School of Chemistry Associate Head of School (Education) at the University of Sydney. His research interests span materials chemistry simulation, search & optimisation, and educational technology. He has been involved in Wikimedia projects since 2004, especially Commons, Wikidata, and the English Wikipedia.
Annie Reynolds has been editing Wikipedia since 2014. Although her focus is on writing biographies of women, she also enjoys adding info about literary prizes and new books by Australian authors and anything else newsworthy that she discovers online.
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Wikipedia is a free online encyclopedia, it's the 6th most visited website on the internet.
Wikipedia content is created and edited worldwide by volunteer contributors. It has long been acknowledged that there is a lack of diversity among contributors.
People are meeting up across the world to help grow the diversity of voices on platforms like Wikipedia and Wikidata. The City of Sydney Library has joined this movement in partnership with Wikimedia Australia to host edit-a-thons to increase and improve content relevant to our diverse communities.
We will show you how to develop articles on Australian music and musicians by adding information and references.
No experience needed. Just sign up for a Wikipedia account in advance and bring along your laptop and connect to the library's free wi-fi!
Toby Hudson is an Associate Professor, and School of Chemistry Associate Head of School (Education) at the University of Sydney. His research interests span materials chemistry simulation, search & optimisation, and educational technology. He has been involved in Wikimedia projects since 2004, especially Commons, Wikidata, and the English Wikipedia.
Annie Reynolds has been editing Wikipedia since 2014. Although her focus is on writing biographies of women, she also enjoys adding info about literary prizes and new books by Australian authors and anything else newsworthy that she discovers online.
Go see Aus Music Month: An introduction to Wikipedia 2022.
Aus Music Month: An introduction to Wikipedia 2022 is on 12 November 2022. See start and end times below. Conveniently located in Haymarket. Call 02 9265 9333 for details.
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