I'll get someone to drop you an email or call with advice tomorrow Rod, notwithstanding Andy's (welcome) advice! On 15 Apr 2015 20:48, "Rod Ward" <[email protected]> wrote:
> I have agreed to do a workshop on behalf of Wikimedia UK on 15th July > and would appreciate some advice about the best ways to deal with topics > around Conflict of Interest, Biographies of Living Persons and possibly > Paid editing. > > This will be at the University of Exeter and the expected participants are web > people and possibly other comms people from universities in the south west > of England. Their objective is to improve the wp articles on academics from > their institutions (eg > *https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Academics_of_the_University_of_Exeter* > <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Academics_of_the_University_of_Exeter> > ) > > This was originally discussed with Daria in 2013 and then was going to be > held in 2014 (Chris McKenna, HJ Mitchell, Martin Poulter etc were copied > into the planning). I emailed various experts in March and added it to an > email to Richard – but have not had any response from any of them > > I have looked at: > > · *https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Conflict_of_interest* > <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Conflict_of_interest> > > · > *https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Biographies_of_living_persons* > <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Biographies_of_living_persons> > > · *https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Neutral_point_of_view* > <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Neutral_point_of_view> > > and feel reasonably comfortable with the content, but would appreciate any > advice on the best way to get these across to this target group, as > beyond basic editing I think these will be the most useful areas for the > participants to engage with. > > Rod > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia UK mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l > WMUK: https://wikimedia.org.uk >
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