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This event is designed to increase the coverage of poets and noteable poems on Knowledge, with a focus on women poets. The edit-a-thon will include tutorials for the beginner Wikipedian, ongoing editing support, reference materials, refreshments, and a pizza reception following the event. This event
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we have prepared a task list for you of articles you can edit related to poetry but you are also welcome to work on your own article ideas. You will have access to the internet and Fordham's databases while on campus. If you like, bring an academic paper or other reliable source of information to
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for the event, but you will also be able to register on site starting at 3:30 PM. Introductions and the primary training session to start at 4:00 PM. We will have a brief time take a group photo at 7:30 PM and time to share at 7:45 PM. The program will end at 8:00 PM with wrap up to begin 30
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Knowledge is the fifth most visited website on earth (World Economic Forum), and the English language Knowledge contains nearly 5.5 million articles, more than 40 million worldwide on 265 separate language sites, resulting in 16 billion page views per
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supports and promotes the use of Knowledge in the classroom,  organizes edit-a-thons on campus and promotes Knowledge events in the community.  This is an open group made of faculty, staff, and students of
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is the regional Wikimedia chapter serving the New York metropolitan area. They help promote free access to the world's knowledge in support of Knowledge and the other projects of the Wikimedia Foundation.
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cite, to support your addition to Knowledge. You will use Knowledge to distribute information from this source. Try to bring the highest quality most reputable source you can find for the information.
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Knowledge for Educators at Fordham will be hosting a Poetry Edit-a-thon event on Friday, March 29, 2019 from 4pm to 8pm at Fordham’s Lincoln Center campus.
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2) In Visual Editor, click on the area you want to add the citation. Then click cite. If you have a website as a source, add the website to the blank area.
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Although Knowledge is the largest knowledge base on the planet, its lack of diverse race and gender content reflects the homogeneity of its editors.
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If you do not have a website source, click manual and follow the prompts. Then click publish. If you have questions, ask a Wikimedia coach or go to
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is free and open to the public.  People of all gender identities and expressions are invited to participate.
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Tweet, like, comment or follow us on social media. Our hashtag/handles for this event are: #WikiFordham
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Fordham University at Lincoln Center, Faculty Technology Center (room 416), 113 West 60th Street,
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Room 416 of Lowenstein Hall, Fordham University at Lincoln Center, 113 West 60th Street,
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We will have a list of possible articles to work on but you can also bring your own.
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below and choose a topic to edit (or if you already have one skip to the next step)
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You are helping to make women more visible on Knowledge by participating today.
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If you wish, take Knowledge's own 30-minute online training and tour at
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Please register on dashboard after signing into your Knowledge account.
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Add at least one article, edit, image, or reference to Knowledge.
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1) First, click on the pencil icon on the right to begin using
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Less than 17% of the biographies on Knowledge are of women (
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edit-a-thon to increase Knowledge's coverage of women.
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Less than 10% of its contributors identify as female (
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statistics page
See Gender bias on Knowledge
See WikiProject Women
Knowledge for Educators
Fordham University
RSVP
Access to the Fordham WiFi Network
Task list
Create a Knowledge account
The Knowledge Adventure
Get your account
today’s event
head here for the basics
simplified tutorial.
Task List
Citation Hunt
Knowledge:Requested articles

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