Wikipedia:Meetup/NYC/FIT/Resources

FIT Edit-a-thon

ILI Workshop

Resources

Help with the basics

• Training Module
• Beginner's Guide to Wikipedia (account creation, article editing)
• Wikipedia:Five pillars (philosophical guidelines and best practices for Wikipedia editing)
• Wikipedia Tutorial

Help with editing and Wiki markup

• How to Edit
• About the Sandbox
• Wiki Markup Quick Reference (PDF version of printed handout)
• Wikipedia:Manual of Style
• Cheatsheet for editing Wikipedia

Help with creating an article

• Writing an article
• Wikipedia:Article development
• Wikipedia:Your first article (using the Wikipedia:Article wizard
  if you wish)

Help with sources

• Determining Notability of Creative Professionals
• Conflict of Interest in Wikipedia Editing
• Verifying Reliable Sources

Help with Templates

• Wikipedia:Citation templates
• Wikipedia:Infobox templates
• Bookshelf (a vast collection of high-quality, freely licensed, user-generated informational material about Wikipedia)
• [for Clothing ]

Help with Images, sounds and videos

Main page:

How to pages:
Introductions:
See also: Help:Visual file markup

If you are unfamiliar with Wikipedia, you might try this training module which will help explain a lot of things, including how to add your signature.
N.B. Also located on the Resources page referenced above under Editor Resources See Wikipedia:Meetup/ArtAndFeminism/Resources

• Tutorial: Getting Started Guide (Presentation in DC)
• Beginners’ Guide to Wikipedia (account creation, article editing)
• Five Pillars of Wikipedia (philosophical guidelines and best practices for Wikipedia editing)
• Tutorial
• How to Edit a Page
• Wiki Markup Quick Reference (PDF version of printed handout)
• Guide to Writing Wikipedia Pages for Notable Women in Computing by Susan H. Rodger (applicable to any biography)
• Article Development
• Your First Article (using the Article Wizard if you wish)
• Manual of Style
• Citation templates
• Infobox templates
• Bookshelf (additional "getting started" resources)
• Art+Feminism - Video training
• Art+Feminism - Training Lesson Plan
• Cheatsheet for editing Wikipedia
• Infobox template - person
• Biographies of living persons
• Writing an article
• About the Sandbox

• Wikipedia:Meetup
• Village Pump
• WikiProjects
• Wikipedia Tutorial
• Wikipedia:Teahouse
• Wikipedia:Bookshelf