Wikipedia:Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/autumn 2019
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| Dates: | 2 October, 16 October, 23 October, 6 November, 20 November 2019 |
| Time | 6pm |
| Where: | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai |
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The Wikipedia Club at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is hosting "Wikipedia Parties Autumn 2019", which is a series of Wikipedia events for developing health information on Wikipedia. This event series is for medical students at this school! Students please join freely! Events are independent, so feel free to come to any or all! No prior wiki required!
Overview of program
edit- Create a Wikimedia account if you do not have one.
- please sign in so that your team can find your account name and the article you edited
- before you go to Wikipedia, identify reliable scholarly information sources on a topic. If you have no sources, you cannot edit Wikipedia!
- After you have sources, and you have a topic, now consider where to put information from those sources into Wikipedia
- Now respond to any feedback you have gotten.
Schedule
editParties are at 6pm EST
- 16 October
- 23 October
- 6 November
Support
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If anyone has questions, visit WikiProject Medicine, a discussion forum for developing medical content in Wikipedia. Wikimedia Medicine is a community organization which supports the administration of that forum.
Reading materials
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Why Medical Schools Should Embrace Wikipedia -
Editing Wikipedia articles on medicine -
Wikipedia and Medicine: Quantifying Readership, Editors, and the Significance of Natural Language -
Wikipedia Education Program Case Studies
Contact
edit- Salubrious Toxin and Mjbailey, medical students and event organizers