Wikipedia:Meetup/Montreal/CALL2017

Join us at the CALL 2017 Wikipedia Edit-a-thon. This inclusive, hands-on, drop-in event will show you how to create your own Wikipedia account and edit articles related to the law. No Wikipedia editing experience necessary. Twitter hashtag: #CALLACBD2017

Participants

 * 1) Ebembo (talk)

What can I work on?
There are a number of ways you contribute to Wikipedia. You can create or enhance Wikipedia articles, add external links,  verify and update citations, provide resources to help those writing articles, and assist with research.

Articles needing citation or authority control

 * Bertha Wilson
 * Canadian Citizenship Act 1946
 * Canadian Environmental Assessment Act
 * Legislative Assembly of Ontario
 * Species at Risk Act
 * Suzanne Côté

Articles needing expansion, updating, and/or cleanup

 * Canadian Aboriginal law
 * Clean Water Act (Ontario)
 * Immigration and Refugee Protection Act
 * Quebec law
 * R v Lavallee

Articles needing creation
If you don't have time to create a full article make sure you mark it as a stub. You can also help out by categorizing existing stub articles.
 * Bi-juridical
 * Elder law (Canada)

Other Wikipedia project pages
WikiProject Law

Articles created/improved
List of Wikipedia articles attendees have worked to improve.
 * 1)   Species at Risk Act

Resources for editing
Wikipedia articles should be based on reliable, published sources and written from a  neutral point of view.

Open Access (OA) resources

 * OPANEN - Open monographs
 * Directory of Open Access books
 * JURN - OA search engine (journals primarily and some theses)
 * ProQuest Dissertations & Theses

Helpful Wikipedia tools

 * Citation Hunt game
 * How to write a great article
 * The Five Pillars of Wikipedia
 * Standards and Principles
 * Tutorial
 * How to avoid conflict of interest
 * Neutral point of view policy
 * Dispute resolution
 * Wikipedia etiquette
 * Staying cool when the editing gets hot
 * Wikipedia Teahouse