Agenda for 27 May 2017

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Agenda Items

  • organisation of final colloquiums (see here)
  • checking homework: did everybody find a topic to write about, i.e., an article gap in Wikipedia?
  • licenses and copyright issues for images and other media
  • paraphrase! (instead of copy & paste)
  • structuring articles
  • working with categories (example: Герой нашего времени in Wikipedia)
  • how to properly quote a Wikipedia article ("Cite this page"/"Цитировать страницу")
  • (Danya) an overview of (in)famous edit battles of the Russian Wikipedia
    • naming /spelling/grammar battles
      • Беларусь vs Белоруссия
      • Русское царство vs Российское царство vs Царство русское
      • Ukraine ("на/в" battle)
    • Ethnic controversies
      • Middle East conflict on the Russian Wikipedia
      • The Ayran battle (Armenians vs Azerbaijanis)
      • The Ukrainian Fleet battle
      • The Tatar-Bashkir battle
    • Political controversies
      • The 'Putin's personal cult' page
      • Navalny controversy
    • Homosexuality issues
    • Just lame edit wars
      • Sea otter war
      • The Mayonnaise Can war
      • 'Siberian language'