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This is a Tutorial for all Students/Users who are interested in Wikipedia or are involved in the Wikipedia India Education Program. |
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This tutorial will be but more leaned towards students who are in the Education Program. |
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This tutorial will be a Step by Step Guide for students and how they should proceed.It will also include some parts as to how to edit wikipedia and so on. |
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For Any Corrections,Question Regarding this tutorial, leave a message on the Discussion page. |
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==First Step:Creating A Username== |
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One of the First Major steps is to create your User Account. This is necessary since it is using this id, your professors will track you, your contribution on the article which will enable them to grade you. |
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So, How do you create a Wikipedia Username/user account?? |
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*[http://wiki.riteme.site/w/index.php?title=Special:UserLogin&campaign=ACP1&type=signup&returnto=Main_Page Click Here to create an User Account] |
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*Do not forget to add an Email Address even though it is not necessary.This will be useful for us to contact you, for you to recover your password. |
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*You can create your Userpage now or do it at a later date. |
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*Congratulations!!You are now a Proud Owner of a Wikipedia Username. Always remember to Login when editing editing Wikipedia. |
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==Second Step:Filling up your Information== |
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*Congratulations on registering your username but we still do not know who you are. |
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*This is One of the Most important Steps.If you make Any mistakes Here, Please Contact your Concerned [[Wikipedia:India_Education_Program/Campus_Ambassadors|Campus Ambassador]] or leave a message on their Talk Page. |
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*The Wikipedia India Education Program should be able to know who you are.For that, We have the Following Forms based on your College.Please Select the proper College and Click on the Link. Fill in all the Details. |
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**[https://spreadsheets1.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?hl=en_US&formkey=dFdTUjNKU2VOc2ZsMEdtRjBqaGhyY2c6MQ#gid=0 College of Engineering, Pune Students Click Here] |
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**[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?hl=en_US&formkey=dGdObnRxemhPdTJhTzNjVGFnLUc5Nnc6MQ#gid=0 Symbiosis School of Economics Students Click Here] |
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**[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?hl=en_US&formkey=dFEzWVF3QTdpbTFrLXlvZzl0RDJPWWc6MQ#gid=0 SNDT College of Home Science Students Click Here] |
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* We now know that you are a part of the Wikipedia India Education Program. |
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==Third Step:Creating Your User page == |
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*Now You have your Username.We will now Proceed to create your User page in case you did not do this in the Registration Process. |
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*This is the page where other users/editors will come, know more about you. |
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*Click on your Username on the top right or [[Special:MyPage|click on this link]] to go to your userpage. |
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*Now add some basic information about you.This will help you in learning basic editing skills. |
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*Also, add the following Tag in your userpage. This is for other Editors to identify you as a part of the India Education Program. |
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:<nowiki>{{User WikiProject India Education Program}}</nowiki> |
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*Well your User page is now Done.Do let your friends know :) |
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==Fourth Step:Learn Basic Editing Skills == |
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*Now that you have a username, a userpage, The time has come to learn how to edit Wikipedia, the shortcuts and so on.Some of them will be covered in this Section. |
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*Editing wikipedia is not as though as it sounds.It is actually very simple. |
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*If you have followed the third step and Created your user page, you have already learnt some editing skills. |
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*We will now cover Some important things to remember. |
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** Always Leave your Signature when Leaving a comment on anyones Talk pages or Discussion Pages for Articles.Just Add the following sign to leave a signature.<nowiki>~~~~</nowiki>. You can edit your signature by going into [[Special:Preferences|your preferences]]. |
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**New sections are creation using the = symbol based on heading size <nowiki>==Section Name Here ==</nowiki>for heading size 2 and using <nowiki>=== Section Name Here ===</nowiki>for heading size 3 |
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*When leaving a comment on any talk or discussion page,Always add it at the end of the page or the specific section.This makes it easier for the user to check your comment and reply. |
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*to link to a Wikipedia Article, use <nowiki>[[Article Name Here]]</nowiki> |
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*Please go to your Friends, Campus Ambassadors Talk page and leave a comment.Do not forget to add your Signature:) |
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=Resources= |
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==Getting started== |
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===Printable guides=== |
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These printable PDF documents have instructions related to the basics of Wikipedia. |
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*'''[[:File:Welcome2WP English Flap 081810.pdf|Wiki markup quick reference]]''' – This one-page quick reference (included in the''Welcome to Wikipedia'' brochure) helps you to remember the most frequently used wiki markup codes. |
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*'''[[:File:WikipediaReferencing.pdf|References]]''' – This handout explains why references are important, what the expectations for sourcing on Wikipedia are, where to place references, and the basics of adding "ref" tags. |
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*'''[[:File:RefCodeHandout.pdf|Reference formatting]]''' – This handout explains in more detail how to create footnotes for citing sources, and how to cite the same source multiple times. |
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*'''[[:File:Classroom handout - How to get help.pdf|How to get help]]''' – explains the recommended way to get help and feedback. It also includes a glossary of additional help resources you can avail yourself of. |
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*'''[[:File:PlagiarismHandout.pdf|Plagiarism]]''' – explains what plagiarism is on Wikipedia—including "close paraphrasing"—in addition to why and how to avoid it. |
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===On-wiki tutorials=== |
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*[[Wikipedia:Tutorial]] - General introduction to Wikipedia |
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*[[Wikipedia:Article wizard]] - Walkthrough of the requirements for articles, including notability and sources |
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*[[Wikipedia:Picture tutorial]] - Explains how to insert pictures into Wikipedia articles using wikitext |
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*[[Wikipedia:Graphics tutorials]] (advanced) - advice about advanced image editing |
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===Tutorial videos=== |
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! Starting a sandbox article !! Basic editing: bold and links !! How to use a watchlist !! How to use talk pages |
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| [[File:Tutorial on starting a sandbox article on Wikipedia.ogv|180px|thumbtime=0|center]] || [[File:Boldness and links tutorial.ogv|180px|thumbtime=0|center]] || [[File:Wikipedia basics - watchlists.ogv|180px|thumbtime=0|center]] || [[File:Wikipedia basics - Talk pages.ogv|180px|thumbtime=0|center]] |
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| How to start an a sandbox page to play around with wiki markup or start an article draft (''2m 11s'') || How to use the most basic features of wiki markup to create bold text and links to other pages (''3m 37s'') || How to use a watchlist to keep track of pages you are interested in or have edited (''2m 10s'') || How to interact with other editors using talk pages, including article talk pages and user talk pages (''2m 30s) |
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! Basic editing: citing sources !! Citing sources with RefToobar !! Uploading files to Wikimedia Commons |
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| [[File:Citing_sources_tutorial,_part_1.ogv|180px|thumbtime=0|center]] || [[File:Citing sources tutorial, part 2.ogv|180px|thumbtime=0|center]] || [[File:Wikipedia basics - Uploading files to Wikimedia Commons.ogv|180px|thumbtime=0|center]] |
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| How to add citations using "ref" tags (''2m 3s'') || How to use the "Cite" tool for inserting automatically formatted references (''2m 25s'') || Uploading files such as images to Wikimedia Commons, using the upload wizard (''2 min 48 sec'') |
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==Writing articles== |
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===Printable guides=== |
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*'''[[:File:Classroom handout - moving out of your sandbox.pdf|Moving out of your sandbox]]''' – walks through how to move an article draft from a userpage sandbox into Wikipedia. |
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*'''[[:File:Classroom handout - Submitting an article to the Did You Know process.pdf|Submitting an article to the Did You Know process]]''' – walks through how to submit a new or newly expanded article to the Did You Know process so that it will appear on the Main Page. |
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===Tutorial videos=== |
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! Article creation !! Article improvement !! Article assessments !! Article evolution |
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| [[File:How to create a Wikipedia article - Right to science and culture.ogv|180px|center]]||[[File:Articleimprovement.ogg|180px|center]] || [[File:Articleassessments.ogg|180px|center]]||[[File:Articleevolution.ogg|180px|center]] |
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| A demonstration, recorded live, of how to create a Wikipedia article (''7 min 50 sec'') || A look at how to assess the shortcomings of an article and improve it (''4m 22s'') || An exploration of the standard article assessment system, with examples of each quality level (''11m 30s'') || A trip through the history of an article, from humble beginnings to Good Article status (''6m 25s'') |
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==Analyzing your contributions== |
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*'''[http://stats.grok.se/ Wikipedia article traffic statistics]''' – a tool for charting how many hits any given article gets, great for comparing different kinds of articles at different times, e.g., [http://stats.grok.se/en/200903/Genetics Genetics (in the school year)] vs. [http://stats.grok.se/en/200908/Genetics (in the summer)], or [http://stats.grok.se/en/200903/Youtube YouTube (with weekend spikes)] and [http://stats.grok.se/en/200903/Simpsons Simpsons (with spikes when new episodes come out)]. Students can also use it to see how many people are reading their articles over the course of the class (and beyond). |
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*'''[http://toolserver.org/~soxred93/ec Edit counter]''' – a tool for charting how many edits you've made over time, which types of pages you've edited, and which pages you've edited most. |
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