Wikipedia:Meetup/Asheville/WLL 2012

This page is about a possible hootenanny in the spirit of Wikipedia Loves Libraries. Please edit this page if you'd like to contribute ideas or other information.

Ideas

Editing workshop, with experienced editors teaching newbies what Wikipedia is, the basics of editing, and how Buncombe County can contribute
Edit-athon of articles on Western NC and local history using library resources
Discussions on Wikipedia issues like copyright, reliability, and how Wikipedia can help publicize library collections and make them more visible to the online community
Training library staff so they are better equipped to respond to patrons' Wikipedia-related questions
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Interested Wikipedians

Braincricket (talk) 03:20, 1 October 2012 (UTC)[reply]

Edit-athon

(from Category:Buncombe County, North Carolina)

Unreferenced or poorly references

Stubs

Potential notability problems
Carol Goldsmith Richard Chess Robert Allen Phillips Stan Vanderbeek Trude Guermonprez Vincent's Ear

Photo scavenger hunt

(from Category:Buncombe County, North Carolina)

Non-biographical articles without pictures

Biographies of living people without pictures

Biographies of dead people without pictures