CIS-A2K/Train-a-Wikipedian/Store/Proposed Chennai
Currently it is anticipated only highly experienced Wikipedians will join, topics must be changed accordingly otherwise.
Update: The session could not be conducted. |
This is a proposed session at Chennai at the end of April 2016. However a) this session is not confirmed still, b) topics may change
Interesting and useful Wiki tools and gadgets edit
These tools will be discussed in brief.
Citation tools edit
Citation creation tools:
- Indian English Newspaper search tool, a simple but useful tool to search Indian English newspapers
- Google Books Citation tool: how does it work with quick demonstration;
- Web citation tools and refmakers The available refmakers, although none of these work perfectly, demo of the best available option
Editing tools edit
- QuickWikiEditor: install, right click, replace text easily. trmendously useful for minor fixes
- Converters: Different converters such as Excel to Wiki-table, Word doc to Wikicreole etc.
Copyvio detection tools edit
- Copyvio detector Less known, nut works for Indian languages
- DupDet Works for everything
Articles and editor's contribution analysis tools edit
- Available editor contribs analysis tools those work for Indic Wikipedias including article blamer;
- Available editor contribs analysis tools those work for Indic Wikipedias;
Specific advanced topics edit
- URAA and PD-1996: How can these help Indic Wikipedias?
- Personality rights: What is it? Do we need to worry about it?
Common confusions edit
- Wikilinks and interwiki links: It is simple, but I always see "wikilinks" are referred as "interwiki links".
- en:Wikipedia:Don't abbreviate "Wikipedia" as "Wiki"!: Don't say "in our Wiki".