Wikipedia:Meetup/Aston

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The first meetup of Aston researchers was be held at Aston University on 17th of September, 2015 from 10 am to 3 pm. The event was dedicated to initial training on how to edit the pages, discussions and, of course, HAVING FUN!

Birmingham - Aston University

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Location[edit]

MB246

Discussion[edit]

  • What can we do as scientists to make Wikipedia more reliable?
  • What are the ethical aspects of Wikipedia as a free encyclopedia?
  • What is self-promotion and how to help avoid it?
  • How can we contribute, as experts in our fields?
  • What is Wikimedia commons and how can we use it?
  • What are the basics of media materials distribition?

And the last but not least Why editing wiki is so addictive?

Attendees[edit]

  1. Anna CEAC
  2. Taylor
  3. Renata
  4. Christopher
  5. Megan-robertson (talk) 12:51, 17 September 2015 (UTC)[reply]
  6. Selma
  7. Olaide
  8. Xi
  9. Georgie
  10. Anitha
  11. Alison (joined last minute)

Lunch[edit]

Photos[edit]

Work done[edit]

Megan's edits today[edit]

Xi's edits today[edit]

All other stuff[edit]