Wikipedia:Meetup/Hispanic Heritage Month @WVU

E. Moore Hall

This page is a meetup for the commuter student edit-a-thon on September 20th at West Virginia University. This event is great for all levels of Wikipedia knowledge. We will help explain the basics of editing Wikipedia and talk together about the importance of doing so.

We will be editing articles relating to Hispanic Heritage Month.

Please bring a laptop!

Event information

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• Date: Wednesday, September 20, 2017
• Time: 11:30am - 1:00pm EST
• Location: West Virginia University, Betty Boyd Lounge in E. Moore Hall

Register (optional)

(You can register by signing your name with four tildes)

• KellyDoyle (talk) 15:27, 14 September 2017 (UTC)
• BrianR23 (talk) 15:53, 20 September 2017 (UTC)
• Bibliotecari16 (talk) 15:54, 20 September 2017 (UTC)
• Amfana (talk) 15:57, 20 September 2017 (UTC)
• DJshiria (talk) 16:31, 20 September 2017 (UTC)
• Ac98ly (talk) 16:36, 20 September 2017 (UTC)
• Anw44 (talk) 16:39, 20 September 2017 (UTC)
• Reina-G (talk) 16:42, 20 September 2017 (UTC)

Articles to edit

Most of the articles listed below, are either stub or start class articles and are fairly incomplete.

• America Ferrera
• Gina Rodriguez
• Daphne Rubin-Vega
• Mercedes Ruehl
• Allison Strong
• Melissa Villaseñor
• Alexa Vega
• Arlene Tur
• Selenis Leyva
• Dascha Polanco
• Elizabeth Rodriguez
• Gina Torres
• Eva Mendes
• Rosa Salazar
• Judy Reyes
• Justina Machado
• Monica Raymund
• Isabella Gomez
• Aubrey Plaza
• Rosario Dawson
• Melissa Fumero
• JoAnna Garcia
• Dania Ramirez
• Jessica Pimentel
• Chita Rivera
• Elvera Sanchez
• Margarita Lecuona
• Adalcinda Camarão
• Luisa Martínez Casado

• Pedro Pascal
• Arturo Castro (Guatemalan actor)
• Edward James Olmos
• Mark Consuelos
• Adrian Grenier
• Luis Guzmán
• Oscar Nunez
• Kenny Ortega
• Michael Peña
• Wagner Moura
• Alberto Ammann

Top Training Resources

• Wikipedia Markup Cheatsheet (Web version)
• Wiki Markup Quick Reference (PDF version of printed handout)
• Wikipedia:FAQ
• WikimediaFoundation Youtube channel
• GLAM-Wiki initiative ("galleries, libraries, archives, and museums") Beginners Guide
• Tutorial
• How to Edit a Page
• Institutional Partnerships with Wikipedia / Galleries, Libraries, Archives, Museums, Wikipedia Info Booklet
  • This guide has directions on the various Wikipedia projects, and includes a guide for beginners, guides to Wikipedia markup, adding references, and other tasks