Hilda, It's nice to read this - good luck with the edit-a-thons! Jane On May 23, 2013, at 7:19 PM, Bastian, Hilda (NIH/NLM/NCBI) [C] wrote:
> G'day! > > I work on a resource called PubMed Health, at the National Center for > Biotechnology Information (NCBI), a division of the US National Library of > Medicine. We're part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in > Bethesda, Maryland. > > Several years ago, the NIH held a Wikipedia Academy ( > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Academy/NIH_2009 ). Guidelines for > participation in Wikipedia were developed for NIH staff: > http://www.nih.gov/icd/od/ocpl/resources/wikipedia/index.htm > > The NCBI has been collaborating with WikiProject Medicine for a few > months. We're delighted that Doc James (James Heilman from Project > Medicine) and Blue Rasberry (Lane Rasberry, Wikipedian-in-Residence at > Consumer Reports) are spending most of next week with us to further both > our collaboration, and We're having meetings and edit-a-thons next week > at the NIH campus in Bethesda - but you can also register to participate > in webinars of the edit-a-thons on Tuesday afternoon and Thursday morning > next week, US EST. Here's our project page: > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Medicine/May_2013 > > Email to register either in reply to this email or to [email protected] > > Apologies for the short notice - but we hope it's not too late to stir up > interest in participation. > > Best wishes > > Hilda Bastian > (Editor, PubMed Health) > http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmedhealth/ > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > GLAM mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/glam _______________________________________________ Libraries mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/libraries
