Wikipedia:Meetup/Nottingham

This Wikipedia Editathon was hosted by Communicate OER, and held at the conclusion of the OER13 conference at the University of Nottingham. Conference participants would have had the opportunity to attend a "Welcome to Wikipedia" session earlier in the day; others were welcome to join us, regardless of the level of experience.


 * Date: Wednesday, 27 March 2013
 * Time: 16:30 to 18:30
 * Location: University of Nottingham, England

We planned to focus on articles about openness in education, but any articles could be targeted.

Attendees



 * Pete (talk
 * Martha (talk)
 * (lift offered from Derby direction) Victuallers (talk) 16:05, 26 March 2013 (UTC)
 * I'm just down the road, so this is nice and easy. HJ Mitchell  &#124;  Penny for your thoughts?  16:43, 26 March 2013 (UTC)

What to bring

 * a laptop, if possible!
 * ideas for topics or articles you might want to work on (see below)
 * any relevant reference materials you might have
 * any digital photos you've taken that you would like to use on Wikipedia
 * or, if you don't have any of the above, just bring yourself :-)

To-do list

 * Open educational resources

Tips for new editors
Check out the Wikipedia Cheatsheet for tips on how to edit using Wikipedia's editing code (Mediawiki markup).