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Making History MatterWikipedia edit-a-thons at UNC and Duke
Mireille Djenno, Librarian for African, African American, and Diaspora StudiesStone Center Library, UNC
Kim Henze, Artists' Archives Fellow, Research+Design Graduate AssistantSchool of Information and Library Science, UNC
Emily Jack, Digital Projects & Outreach Librarian, North Carolina Collection Gallery, UNC
Therese Triumph, Science Liaison LibrarianKenan Science Library, UNC
Kelly Wooten, Research Services & Collection Development Librarian, Sallie Bingham Center for Women’s History and Culture, Duke University
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Mireille Djenno, Librarian for African, African American, and Diaspora StudiesStone Center Library, UNC [email protected]
Kim Henze, Artists' Archives Fellow, Research+Design Graduate AssistantSchool of Information and Library Science, UNC [email protected]
Emily Jack, Digital Projects & Outreach Librarian, North Carolina Collection Gallery, UNC [email protected]
Therese Triumph, Science Liaison LibrarianKenan Science Library, UNC [email protected]
Kelly Wooten, Research Services & Collection Development Librarian, Sallie Bingham Center for Women’s History and Culture, Duke University [email protected]
Panelists
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1. History/Background
1. Benefits
1. Planning Your Event
1. Tips and Advice
1. Future
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1. HISTORY/BACKGROUND
Spring 2013 Spring 2014 Spring 2015
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1. HISTORY/BACKGROUND
Spring 2013 Spring 2014 Spring 2015
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Spring 2013 Spring 2014 Spring 2015
1. HISTORY/BACKGROUND
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● Improve quality of entries
● Expand the pool of Wiki editors
● Outreach to specific group or college course
2. BENEFITS OF EDIT-A-THONS
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3. PLANNING AN EDIT-A-THON
● Choose your theme and identify topics
● Set date/time/location
● Create “meetup” page
● Identify your audience for targeted outreach
● Set a budget for food and giveaways
● Invest time in training for staff to learn to edit
● Contact local Wikipedia experts
● Design a tutorial presentation for event
● Follow up with articles after the event
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● PEOPLE● THINGS● TECHNOLOGY● EVENT
4. TIPS & ADVICE
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PEOPLE● wandering experts (content + editing)● professors, teachers, advocates
4. TIPS & ADVICE
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THINGS● showcase what you have: art archives,
collection strengths● supplies: extension cords, power strips, scrap
paper, pens● incentives: free swag, raffles, food
4. TIPS & ADVICE
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TECHNOLOGY● editing system (Meetup
page, post-its, in/outbox)● wireless access● pre-registering participants
(IP address limit)
4. TIPS & ADVICE
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EVENT● collaborative space, organized in stations● editing team roles: one researcher, one writer…● funding● publicity (social media, advertising)
4. TIPS & ADVICE
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American Indians in North Carolina edit-a-thon
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EVENT (cont.)● collaboration (partner libraries,
int’l satellite, student groups)● emphasize wikipedia
standards (noteworthiness, image rights, primary sources, etc.)
4. TIPS & ADVICE
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5. FUTURE
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● Edit-a-thon events● Inspired events● Trends/Projections
5. FUTURE
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OPEN ACCESS WEEK● #OAWeek #edit-a-thon● Global edit-a-thon
5. PRESENT/IMMEDIATE FUTURE
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Fall 2015 @ UNC-CH10.27.15
ASSESSMENT IN PSYCHOLOGY
5. UPCOMING EDIT-A-THON EVENTS - TRIANGLE
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Spring 2016 @ UNC-CH○ Wilson Library○ Stone Center Library○ Kenan Science Library○ Sloane Art Library
5. UPCOMING EDIT-A-THON EVENTS - TRIANGLE
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● MAPATHON @ UNC - 10.22.15
● HISTORY HACKATHON @ DUKE - 10.23.15 - 10.25.15
● TRANSCRIBE-A-THON @ UNC - 11.05.15
5. INSPIRED EVENTS - TRIANGLE
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FINDING UPCOMING EVENTS● ‘Wikipedia: how to run an edit-a-thon’ page● Social media searches
5. EDIT-A-THON EVENTS - ELSEWHERE
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EDIT-A-THONS AS ACTIVISM● Art + Feminism● NYPL’s #blacklivesmatter● LGBTQ events
5. TRENDS & PROJECTIONS
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Questions?
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FURTHER READING
● Fichman, Pnina. Global Wikipedia : International and Cross-cultural Issues in Online Collaboration. Lanham, Maryland:
Rowman & Littlefield, 2014. Print.
● Moat, Helen Susannah, et al. "Quantifying Wikipedia usage patterns before stock market moves." Scientific reports 3 (2013).
● Yong, Ed. "Edit-a-thon gets women scientists into Wikipedia." Nature (2012).
Image: Blue Earth In Child’s HandBy Ken Teegardin [CC BY-SA 2.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)], via Wikimedia Commons
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