Wikipedia:Meetup/DC/National Rivers and Trails Editing Workshop
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National Rivers and Trails Wikipedia Editing Workshop
| Echo Canyon, Utah | |
|---|---|
 Echo Canyon, Utah on Mormon Trail |
When
- April 12, 2018 10AM-1PM
Where
- U.S. Department of the Interior - Bureau of Land Management
- 20 M St SE
- Washington, DC 20003
Register
- Wikipedia is an openly editable resource, meaning that you can improve the quality and accuracy of Wikipedia entries. As one of the web’s most visited reference sites, Wikipedia serves as a starting point for visitors who want to learn more about a variety of topics.
Join us at the Bureau of Land Management for a National Rivers and Trails Editing Workshop. Attendees will learn to edit and create articles about national rivers and trails. Experienced Wikipedians will be on hand to provide training and guidance.
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Presentation[edit]
Please sign in[edit]
- This is for use on the day of the event.
- 1) Select 'Sign in'
- 2) Scroll down on the page that follows and click 'Save changes'.
- Your username will automatically be added to the list of attendees.
Policies, Quick Tips and Other Wikimedia Resources[edit]
Policies
- Wikipedia:Five pillars
- Wikipedia:Core content policies
- Wikipedia:General notability guideline
- Wikipedia:Verifiability
- Wikipedia:Conflict of interest
- Wikipedia:Identifying reliable sources
- Wikipedia:No original research (Examples of Original Research)
- Wikipedia:Citing sources
- Wikipedia:Identifying and using primary sources
Your first article
Tips
- Creating Redirects with Visual Editor
- Creating Redirector with Source Editor
- Using categories
- Cheatsheet for Wiki markup
- Wiki Ed Foundation's online training modules
Wikimedia and other related projects
Suggested Work List[edit]
Wikipedia articles by quality (About quality assessments)'
System Wide Content[edit]
- National Wild and Scenic Rivers System
- National Trails System
- National Historic Trail
- National Recreation Trail
- National Scenic Trail
National Historic Trails[edit]
Stubs
Start Class
- Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail
- Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail
- Nez Perce National Historic Trail
C
- Iditarod National Historic Trail
- Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail
- Old Spanish National Historic Trail
- Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route
B
FA
National Scenic Trails[edit]
Start Class
C
GA
Wild and Scenic Rivers[edit]
For Creation
- Dickshooter Creek
- Duncan Creek (Idaho)
- Little Jacks Creek (Idaho)
- Red Canyon River
- South Fork Owyhee
- West Fork Bruneau
- Wickahoney Creek
- Upper Missouri River
- Elkhorn Creek (Oregon)
- Kiger Creek
- Beartrap Canyon
- Deep Creek (Colorado)
- Kolob Creek
- LaVerkin Creek
- Middle Fork Taylor Creek
- Oak Creek (Utah)
- Shunes Creek
- Smith Creek (Utah)
Stubs
- Cottonwood Creek (Inyo County, California)
- Big Jacks Creek
- Sheep Creek (Bruneau River tributary)
- Fish Creek (Oregon)
- Willis Creek
Start
- Battle Creek River
- Unalakleet River
- Donner und Blitzen River
- South Fork John Day River
- North Fork Crooked River
- North Fork Owyhee River
- Powder River (Wyoming and Montana)
- Wallowa River
- West Little Owyhee River
- White River (Green River tributary)
- Wildhorse Creek (Alvord Lake)
- Goose Creek (Snake River tributary)
C
- Beaver Creek (Yukon River tributary)
- Birch Creek (Yukon River tributary)
- Delta River
- Fortymile River
- Gulkana River
- Amargosa River
- Middle Fork Eel River
- Bruneau River
- Rio Chama
- Rio Grande
- Deschutes River (Oregon)
- Grande Ronde River
- North Umpqua River
- Quartzville Creek
- Salmon River (Idaho)
- Virgin River
B
GA
FA
- Merced River
- South Fork Eel River
- Trinity River (California)
- Tuolumne River
- Klamath River
- Rogue River (Oregon)
- Sandy River (Oregon)
Potential Sources[edit]
- Rivers.gov
- BLM.gov
- General Land Office Records via BLM
- National Scenic and Historic Trails via BLM
- Wild and Scenic Rivers via BLM
- Department of the Interior Library
- BLM Library
Images[edit]
Category:BLM WMDC Editing Workshop 2018
Attendees[edit]
- Brock-brac (talk) 14:26, 12 April 2018 (UTC)
- Ariel Cetrone (WMDC) (talk) 14:42, 12 April 2018 (UTC)
- WesternYew (talk) 14:42, 12 April 2018 (UTC)
- Brandonhuck (talk) 14:42, 12 April 2018 (UTC)
- Kelcombs92 (talk) 14:42, 12 April 2018 (UTC)
- Ariel Cetrone (WMDC) (talk) 14:42, 12 April 2018 (UTC)