Difference between revisions of "Agenda for 20 May 2017"
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| + | [[File:Donauturm 20120714.JPG|right|thumb|Danube Tower in Vienna.]] | ||
| + | == Some guidelines == | ||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Notability Notability guidelines in Wikipedia] ([https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/Википедия:Значимость Значимость]) | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Notability Notability guidelines in Wikipedia] ([https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/Википедия:Значимость Значимость]) | ||
| + | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Flagged_revisions Flagged revisions] ([https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/Википедия:Проверка_статей Проверка статей]) | ||
| + | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Page_history Page history] ([https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/Википедия:История_изменений История изменений]) | ||
| + | * https://www.showip.net/ (localise IP addresses and domain names) | ||
| − | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia: | + | == The Donauturm Edit War == |
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| + | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donauturm Donauturm] in Vienna (Danube Tower, Дунайская башня) | ||
| + | * "The Donauturm is a lookout tower." was changed to: "The Donauturm is a television and lookout tower." | ||
| + | * "[…] one of the most absurd clashes ever conducted in Wikipedia, filling pages full of insults and lecturings, reaching a length of more than 600,000 characters, as much as a book. It didn't take long and the discussion was no longer about the Donauturm. It was about the truth and about who had exclusive rights to it." (Mathieu von Rohr: ''[http://www.spiegel.de/spiegel/print/d-70131151.html Im Innern des Weltwissens]'', Der Spiegel 16/2010, quote transl. by FF) | ||
| + | * "The German Wikipedia had an approximately 600,000-character discussion about the suitable title and categories, as some authors, many of them Austrian, regarded the Donauturm as a mere observation tower. The Spiegel coverage of the issue cited a participant with 'On good days, Wikipedia is better than any TV soap'." ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donauturm English Wikipedia]) | ||
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| + | == Some Wiki Syntax == | ||
| + | |||
| + | * This is an example for a footnote.<ref>John Doe 2012, p. 4.</ref> | ||
| + | * Lists can have sublists: | ||
| + | ** like | ||
| + | *** and this | ||
| + | ** … | ||
* Signature with time stamp: '''<nowiki>-- ~~~~</nowiki>''' (useful for discussion pages) | * Signature with time stamp: '''<nowiki>-- ~~~~</nowiki>''' (useful for discussion pages) | ||
| − | * | + | == Homework (due 27 May 2017) == |
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| + | * Create account | ||
| + | * Identify an article gap in Wikipedia | ||
| + | * Start writing your article | ||
| + | * maybe upload a picture ("no copyrighted work without permission") | ||
| + | |||
| + | == References == | ||
| + | <references /> | ||
Latest revision as of 11:34, 20 May 2017
Some guidelines
- Notability guidelines in Wikipedia (Значимость)
- Flagged revisions (Проверка статей)
- Page history (История изменений)
- https://www.showip.net/ (localise IP addresses and domain names)
The Donauturm Edit War
- Donauturm in Vienna (Danube Tower, Дунайская башня)
- "The Donauturm is a lookout tower." was changed to: "The Donauturm is a television and lookout tower."
- "[…] one of the most absurd clashes ever conducted in Wikipedia, filling pages full of insults and lecturings, reaching a length of more than 600,000 characters, as much as a book. It didn't take long and the discussion was no longer about the Donauturm. It was about the truth and about who had exclusive rights to it." (Mathieu von Rohr: Im Innern des Weltwissens, Der Spiegel 16/2010, quote transl. by FF)
- "The German Wikipedia had an approximately 600,000-character discussion about the suitable title and categories, as some authors, many of them Austrian, regarded the Donauturm as a mere observation tower. The Spiegel coverage of the issue cited a participant with 'On good days, Wikipedia is better than any TV soap'." (English Wikipedia)
Some Wiki Syntax
- This is an example for a footnote.[1]
- Lists can have sublists:
- like
- and this
- …
- like
- Signature with time stamp: -- ~~~~ (useful for discussion pages)
Homework (due 27 May 2017)
- Create account
- Identify an article gap in Wikipedia
- Start writing your article
- maybe upload a picture ("no copyrighted work without permission")
References
- ↑ John Doe 2012, p. 4.
