Wikipedia:Meetup/Boston/Art+Feminism at BU

=Art + Feminism 2019 Edit-a-thon at BU=

Join Boston University Libraries on Friday, April 5, from 2:00pm-5:00pm at Mugar Library for our Art+Feminism Edit-a-Thon. Space is limited, so please register here.

=Event Information=
 * Date: April 5, 2019
 * Time: 2-5:00 pm
 * Location: Mugar Memorial Library, Room 205, Boston University, 771 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA, 02215
 * Host: Boston University Libraries
 * Please bring: A laptop and a Wikipedia account. Don't have a laptop?  Let us know when you register.  Don't have a Wikipedia account?  That's ok.  You can try to create one in advance. Wikipedians will be on hand to assist those who need help setting up an account.
 * RSVP: Space is limited, so please register here.

Schedule

 * 2:00-2:30 -- Welcome, create Wikipedia accounts
 * 2:30-5:00 -- Editing

Track your participation
We will be using a Wikipedia Dashboard to easily track the edits made during this Edit-a-thon. By logging into the dashboard before you start editing, your edits will be automatically tracked, and we'll be able to collect statistics on the work we've done during this editing event.
 * 1) Go to the Art+Feminism Edit-a-Thon page.
 * 2) Under Actions, click Join Program.
 * 3) Enter the passcode we will provide you with.

Participant list/registration
Please add your Wikipedia username below (signatures are created by entering four tildes [~] in a row) and clicking Publish Changes at bottom. If you haven't edited Wikipedia before, we will help you register for a new Wikipedia editing account on the day-of.

Participants: add your name here

Filmstudiesprof (talk) 14:13, 5 April 2019 (UTC)

EllenLibrarian (talk) 15:50, 14 March 2019 (UTC)

Xplorecre84give (talk) 15:52, 14 March 2019 (UTC)

Brooklinehistory (talk) 18:15, 15 March 2019 (UTC)

FuniHistory (talk) 18:25, 20 March 2019 (UTC)

PMCH2 (talk) 17:42, 2 April 2019 (UTC)

Bkmarato (talk) 18:14, 5 April 2019 (UTC)

Mettysh (talk) 18:17, 5 April 2019 (UTC)

Juliepedian (talk) 18:17, 5 April 2019 (UTC)

=List of articles to work on=

Articles that may have additional information in Encyclopedia of the Documentary Film.

 * Marina Goldovskaya - Stub. Filmography could be re-ordered from oldest to newest, per Wikipedia Manual of Style.
 * Annie Goldson - Stub. Check and add to Filmography.
 * Naomi Kawase - Start class article. Check Natural Woman (film) links.
 * Merata Mita - Start class article. Check and add to Filmography.
 * Kim Longinotto - Start class article
 * Anne Claire Poirier - Start class article
 * Julia Reichert - Unassessed article. Create Filmography.
 * Andrea Weiss (filmmaker) - Start class article. Create Filmography.
 * Nettie Wild - Stub class article. Add links for A_Place_Called_Chiapas
 * Mai Zetterling - Start class article. Edit Filmography.

Other Film-related Stub Articles

 * Jennifer Baichwal
 * Campbell X
 * Ruth E. Carter
 * Molly Dineen
 * Heddy Honigmann
 * Adruitha Lee
 * Sarah Monzani
 * Ve Neill
 * Valli O'Reilly
 * Lesley Vanderwalt
 * Jessica Yu

Notable African American female architects

 * Notable African American female architects on African-American architects page - This list includes Women in Red, stubs, and start class articles.

Female Sculptors
This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by expanding it with reliably sourced entries.
 * List of female sculptors

Female Industrial Designers

 * Eileen Gray
 * Marianne Brandt
 * Eva Zeisel
 * Greta von Nessen
 * Gaby Schreiber
 * Belle Kogan
 * Patricia Urquiola

Add citations
Find articles that need better citations. Use the Citation Hunt tool. Here is a Citation Hunt search that has been limited to Women Artists

Articles to create

 * Joan Churchill - Filmmaker and cinematographer
 * Shari Frilot
 * C.A. Griffith
 * Pamela L. Jennings
 * Helga Reidemeister - Filmmaker. Article in German.
 * Katrin Seybold - Filmmaker. Article in German.
 * Claire Simon - Filmmaker; article in French and Haitian Creole.
 * Lois Vossen
 * Njoki Ngumi - Screenwriter, member of the The Nest Collective
 * Zoya Barantsevich - Screenwriter, actress. Article in Russian
 * Olga Rakhmanova - Filmmaker, actress.
 * Aggie Guerard Rodgers - Academy-award nominated costume designer. Article in German

Add images
Add an image to a Wikipedia article. First, check the Wikipedia Commons to see if there is an image available. If not, here are instructions for uploading images: Uploading images

A list of female artists whose Wikipedia articles lack an image of the artist

Cleanup projects
Cleanup listing for WikiProject Women Artists has a variety of projects, including adding Wikilinks

=Outcomes=
 * 1 new article
 * 15 articles edited. Find the list here.
 * 1610 words added
 * 9 editors

=Resources for Citations= Books at BU Libraries Websites
 * Encyclopedia of the Documentary Film There is also an A-Z entry list online here.
 * Sisters in the Life: a History of out African American lesbian media-making. There is also a filmography on the book's website here.
 * Capturing Reality: the Art of Documentary (website) Click filmmakers.


 * More resources available at the Art + Feminism page

=Resources for Writing in Wikipedia=
 * Wikipedia Manual of Style: Quotations, Original wording How to use original wording when quoting
 * Help:Introduction to referencing with Wiki Markup - RefToolbar Instructions on installing the RefToolbar to use the Cite Book template.

=Training to edit Wikipedia=
 * Five pillars
 * Steps for Adding Reliable Citations to Wikipedia
 * Wiki Education Training Modules First time editors may wish to start with Wikipedia Essentials and Editing Basics
 * The Wikipedia Adventure
 * Wikipedia:Manual of Style. Wikipedia has a project page for different style manuals. There are ones for different languages, technical topics, and genres.