GLAMcamp NY, Sat 21 May morning documentation workshop
Improving the Point Of EntryG
Make it as easy as possible for outsiders. If you just type GLAM on enwp, it takes you to a disambiguation page.
POE: 20 minutes
* Fix disambiguation on en Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:GLAM
* Fix WP:GLAM landing page on enwiki to make it clear that institutions go to GLAM outreach
* Review Advice for the Cultural Sector wp page
* Find somewhere to raise issues for GLAM-WIKI brand (layout, styling) and making it more multi-language inclusive -- goto http://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/GLAM/Discussion/translations
How-to: 20 minutes: HOW (shortish summary and supplemented by FAQ)
* Am I allowed to contribute to Wikipedia as a GLAM (Advice for the cultural sector)
* How do I write a Wikipedia article? (use Lori's guide as an outline/rough draft)
* How to contribute content to Wikimedia Commons
* How to contribute a dataset
-> Include links to the contacts in the How-to's as a general: "If you still need more information, feel free to contact you local contact."
* Getting a contact, case studies
* Setting some projects up
* Content donations?
* Notability from the GLAM point of view?
** Wikipedia's NPOV?
* Conflict of interest
* Links and other WikiMedia projects
FAQ: 20 minutes: General WHO WHAT WHEN WHERE WHY HOW? (Cicero)
Feel free to start working on the project: http://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Missvain/FAQ
* No noncommercial/Wikipedia-only licenses and the use of attribution
* Why free culture
* Conflict of interest
* NOTABILITY
* Difference between Wikipedia and Wikimedia (includes the 'influence' Wikimedia has/hasn't over Wikipedia(ns))
* What is the difference between Wikipedia, Wikimedia?
Outline for "Advice for the cultural sector" Now:
(Not an FAQ but a welcome and summary)
Why should I contribute to Wikipedia/Wikimedia?
* Reasons that GLAMs work with Wikipedia
* Case Study 1 / Reason 1
* Case Study 2 / Reason 2
* What can I do with Wikipedia/Wikimedia?
* Create/improve articles in your area
* Look for relevant categories or Wikiprojects for where to start
* Principles of editing (existing)
* Share your digital database/content
* Photos (Wikipedia Commons)
* collection data?
* biographical information
How can I get help?
* Local chapters/ GLAM Wiki Main
* FAQ
* Glossary of commonly misunderstood terms
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The How To Page are two pages that are no redirected.
Lori will move the advice for the cultural sector to the get started tab on Wiki.org. When we are done with it, we need to paste onto the Get Started.
What is a GLAMATEER allowed to do? (Wear a Mickey Mouse hat)
Be consistent in using the term GLAMs not "cultural institutions" or "cultural sector".
We can do documentation stuff by talking online, whereas Free Culture Index is better as a
