Wikipedia talk:India Education Program/Courses/Fall 2011/Object Oriented Modeling and Design

All you go with suggested plan for selecting article. — Preceding unsigned comment added by Aghav (talk • contribs) 11:55, 23 August 2011 (UTC)

List of Prospective Articles
Each student should add an entry to the table below. Please edit row very carefully, and don't make syntax errors. You can just read below and copy the code for a row and edit it. without quotes || comments
 * your_roll_number || your_chosen_topic  || just type "~" without quotes || Yes or No || Instructor's signature just type "~"
 * your_roll_number || your_chosen_topic  || just type "~" without quotes || Yes or No || Instructor's signature just type "~"

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Introductory Assignment
* Account creation screencast: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:WP_tutorial_en_New_user_account.ogg (After you create your user account, please make sure you're logged into it when you complete the tasks below.)
 * Create a user account, if you don't yet have one. Help regarding account creation is available on the following link,


 * Create your user page, if you don't yet have one. Add a short paragraph about yourself. Add a link to the online chatroom where you can get live help: http://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=wikipedia-en-ambassadors. Also, add links to the userpages of your Campus Ambassadors. Your campus ambassadors are:
 * User:ALX999
 * User:Wasimmogal2007

* Sandbox screencast: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Tutorial_on_starting_a_sandbox_article_on_Wikipedia.ogv
 * Create a sandbox and add some sample text in it to get a feel for the wiki code. Help regarding how to create a Sandbox is available on the following link,

* Wiki markup basics screencast: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Boldness_and_links_tutorial.ogv * References screencast: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Citing_sources_tutorial,_part_1.ogv * References handout: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:WikipediaReferencing.pdf * Wiki markup basics sheet: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Welcome2WP_English_Flap_081810.pdf
 * Make a few edits to Wikipedia articles, it can be adding a reference, fixing a typo, cleaning up a convoluted sentence, adding a sentence, etc.

* Wikipedia help page on talk pages: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Introduction_to_talk_pages
 * Leave a message on your campus ambassador's talk page to get a feel for on-wiki communication.

* Neutral Point of View video: http://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Verifiability_and_Neutral_point_of_view_%28Common_Craft%29-600px-en.ogv * Celilo Falls evolution of an article: http://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Evolution_of_an_article_%28Celilo_Falls%29 * The "five pillars," which represent Wikipedia's core principles: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Five_pillars * Read and be able to explain the general guidelines about notability: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Notability
 * Review key Wikipedia policies/pages:

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This class seems to be having some serious copyright violations. Is there something that's misunderstood or do is there some confusion that this class has regarding the text being copied, slightly changed, and pasted into Wikipedia? I know you are students and new to Wikipedia but this is not OK.  Ol Yeller Talktome 13:38, 17 October 2011 (UTC)