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#CiteNLM Wikipedia Edit-a-thon Training

Class Details

This October, join the Network of the National Library of Medicine for the Fall 2020 #CiteNLM Edit-a-thon as we add citations to Wikipedia articles on maternal & child health using trusted National Library of Medicine resources LactMed, MedlinePlus, PubMed, and more.

In this hands-on training, attendees will gain an overview of:

- The importance of Wikipedia as a health information resource
- The ongoing #CiteNLM Wikipedia project
- How to participate in the #CiteNLM Wikipedia Edit-a-thon
- Hosting a virtual edit-a-thon for your community
- Adding citations from trusted National Library of Medicine resources

For more information about #CiteNLM and to join the Fall 2020 campaign, visit our project page at https://nnlm.gov/wiki.

Recording
Date: 
Friday, September 25, 2020
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Region/Office: National
Sep 25, 2020
2:00PM - 3:00PM ET
Instructor(s):
Kelsey Cowles, MLIS, Academic Coordinator
Liz Waltman, MLIS, Outreach, Education and Communications Coordinator
Contact:

Class Overview

NNLM Wikipedia Edit-a-thon

Join the Network of the National Library of Medicine as we add citations to Wikipedia articles using trusted National Library of Medicine resources like LactMed, MedlinePlus, PubMed, and more.