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==Edit a Wikipedia Entry== | ==Edit a Wikipedia Entry== | ||
The assignment: | |||
* Please find and edit an entry on [http://en.wikipedia.org Wikipedia] relating to a topic for which you have some level of expertise. The edits should be more than cosmetic and should actually enhance the substance of the article. | |||
* If you feel particularly energetic, add comments to your chosen article's talk page. | |||
* Following your edits, add to this page a link to the article you edited along with a brief explanation of your changes and the username you used on Wikipedia. | |||
* '''Edits must be made by midnight on Wednesday evening.''' | |||
* Before class on Thursday, check your edits and see whether anything has happened to them. Report any changes on this page. | |||
* If you need a place to start, considering looking for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Stub_categories stubs] (short articles that need to be expanded). |
Revision as of 14:45, 2 January 2008
Edit a Wikipedia Entry
The assignment:
- Please find and edit an entry on Wikipedia relating to a topic for which you have some level of expertise. The edits should be more than cosmetic and should actually enhance the substance of the article.
- If you feel particularly energetic, add comments to your chosen article's talk page.
- Following your edits, add to this page a link to the article you edited along with a brief explanation of your changes and the username you used on Wikipedia.
- Edits must be made by midnight on Wednesday evening.
- Before class on Thursday, check your edits and see whether anything has happened to them. Report any changes on this page.
- If you need a place to start, considering looking for stubs (short articles that need to be expanded).