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Welcome to the event page for the Welsh Authors Edit-a-thon, which is being arranged by the Wikipedian in Residence at the National Library of Wales
The event will be held at The National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth on Friday the 15th of January 2016.
The event will be held at The National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth on Friday the 15th of January 2016.
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Help us celebrate the 15th birthday of Wikipedia by improving content relating to authors of Wales, past and present. You could create new articles for deserving authors, improve existing articles, add citations, translate to Welsh...whatever you like! No experience is required, help will be on hand and research material will be provided. So please sign up below or contact me directly with any questions.
Participants
- Jason.nlw (talk) Jason Evans, Wikipedian in Residence at NLW (Organiser)
- User:Sic19
- user:Optimist on the run
- user:petitmorsel
- user:Stuart Ellison
- user:Meraber
- user:Glasddu
- user:Amanwyson
- user:ffynnonsar
- user:Timothy Cutts
- user:dafad clun
- user:ruthgooding
- user:morfuddnia
- user:EDITORHONNO
- user:Iaith Ystwyth
- user:HywL18
- user:pelaDiTo
- user:Deins101
New articles
- cy:Sara Maria Saunders
- cy:Richard Wyn Jones
- w:Lily Tobias
- w:William Williams (Creuddynfab)
- w:Owen Williams (Owen Gwyrfai)
- w:Meredydd Barker
- w:Ursula Masson
Improved articles
- cy:Amy Dillwyn
- cy:Myrddin ap Dafydd
- cy:Densil Morgan
- cy:Eigra Lewis Roberts
- cy:Derec Llwyd Morgan
- cy:isaac Robert
- cy:Jason Walford Davies
- cy:Evan Evans (Ieuan Fardd)
- cy:William Salesbury
- cy:Siôn Dafydd Rhys
- cy:Richard Davies
- cy:Griffith Roberts
- cy:Morris Clynnog
- w:Anna Laetitia Waring
- w:Leslie Thomas
- w:Daniel Owen
- w:David Barry
- w:Ron Berry
- w:Robert Thomas (Ap Vychan)
- w:Ken Follet
- w:Geraint Bowen
- w:Gwyn A. Williams
- w:Dorothy Edwards
- w:Allen Raine
- w:Hilda Vaughan
- w:Henry Richard
- w:Caradog Prichard
- w:Plynlimon and Hafan Tramway
- w:Mari Ellis
How Do I Prepare?
- Bring your own laptop (or request to borrow one via the email address above)
If you want to learn more about wiki-editing, please try these introductions:
- Beginners' Guide to Wikipedia
- Five Pillars of Wikipedia, philosophical guidelines
- Tutorial
- How to edit a page
- Guide to Writing Wikipedia Pages for Notable Women in Computing by Susan H. Rodger (applicable to any biography)
- Article development
- Your First Article (using the Article Wizard, if you wish)
- Manual of Style
- Citation templates
- Infobox templates
- Bookshelf, additional "getting started" resources