ART+FEMINISM ADVANCED WIKIMEDIA TRAINING & FAQ

Adding Images Adding Images to Wikipedia pages Talking to Other Users: How to write on talk pages Notability Guidelines for Artists New Page Creation What do I do if my article is flagged for deletion? TRAINING OUTLINE

ADVANCED LESSON PLAN By Michael Mandiberg (Own work) [CC-BY-SA-3.0 ( via Wikimedia Commons

ADDING IMAGES TO WIKIPEDIA PAGES

Every image has a description page which indicates the license under which it is released or, if it is non-free, the rationale under which it is used.

ADDING IMAGES TO WIKIPEDIA PAGES

BONUS: TEMPLATE GALLERIES You can also make image galleries on Wikipedia pages, using the Template:Gallery Template:Gallery

ADDING IMAGES TO WIKIMEDIA COMMONS

ADDING INFOBOXES

TALK PAGES: TALKING TO OTHER USERS

Go to your own Talk Page & create a post

NOTABILITY GUIDELINES FOR ARTISTS A person is notable if: The person is regarded as an important figure or is widely cited by peers or successors. The person is known for originating a significant new concept, theory or technique. The person has created, or played a major role in co-creating, a significant or well- known work, or collective body of work, that has been the subject of an independent book or feature-length film, or of multiple independent periodical articles or reviews. The person's work (or works) either: has become a significant monument, has been a substantial part of a significant exhibition, has won significant critical attention, or Is represented within the permanent collections of several notable galleries or museums. Notability Guidelines for: Authors, editors, journalists, filmmakers, photographers, artists, architects, and other creative professionals: Wikipedia:Notability (people)#Creative professionalsWikipedia:Notability (people)#Creative professionals

If available, academic and peer-reviewed publications are usually the most reliable sources. Other reliable sources include: university-level textbooks books published by respected publishing houses magazines journals mainstream newspapers More information here: ts_as_a_reliable_source ts_as_a_reliable_source NOTABILITY: RELIABLE SOURCES

CREATING NEW PAGES Neutral point of view (WP:NPOV) – All Wikipedia articles and other encyclopedic content must be written from a neutral point of view, representing significant views fairly, proportionately and without bias.WP:NPOV Verifiability (WP:VER) – Material challenged or likely to be challenged, and all quotations, must be attributed to a reliable, published source. In Wikipedia, verifiability means that people reading and editing the encyclopedia can check that information comes from a reliable source.WP:VERlikely to be challengedreliable source No original research (WP:NOR) – Wikipedia does not publish original thought: all material in Wikipedia must be attributable to a reliable, published source. Articles may not contain any new analysis or synthesis of published material that serves to advance a position not clearly advanced by the sources.WP:NORnotreliable, published source More information, here:

CREATING NEW PAGES

To create a new Wikipedia article, search for the EXACT CASE-SENSITIVE ARTICLE TITLE in the Wikipedia search box. More information on titling articles: Wikipedia:Article titles Wikipedia:Article titles

CREATING NEW PAGES To create a new Wikipedia article, search for the EXACT CASE-SENSITIVE ARTICLE TITLE in the Wikipedia search box. More information on titling articles: Wikipedia:Article titles Wikipedia:Article titles

CREATING NEW PAGES

Typing {{Artist-stub}} produces the message shown above, and adds the article to the following category: Category:Artist stubs More information on stubs can be found here: Wikipedia:StubsWikipedia:Stubs

ARTICLES FOR DELETION More information on stubs here: Wikipedia:Notification Templates Wikipedia:Notification Templates

ARTICLES FOR DELETION More information on maintenance lists here: Wikipedia:Wikipedia MaintenanceWikipedia:Wikipedia Maintenance

ARTICLES FOR DELETION There are specific criteria pertaining to speedy deletion Wikipedia:Criteria for Speedy Deletion vs. main deletion policy Wikipedia:Criteria for Speedy Deletionmain deletion policy

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