02943nam 2200613 a 450 991045457440332120210929192505.01-59327-227-8(CKB)1000000000715484(EBL)1137543(OCoLC)830164388(SSID)ssj0000280434(PQKBManifestationID)11228861(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000280434(PQKBWorkID)10291784(PQKB)11458737(MiAaPQ)EBC1137543(CaSebORM)9781593271763(Au-PeEL)EBL1137543(CaPaEBR)ebr10310902(EXLCZ)99100000000071548420080602d2008 uy 0engurunu|||||txtccrHow Wikipedia works[electronic resource] and how you can be a part of it /Phoebe Ayers, Charles Matthews, and Ben Yates1st ed.San Francisco No Starch Pressc20081 online resource (540 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-59327-176-X Includes bibliographical references and index.What's in Wikipedia? -- The world gets a free encyclopedia -- Finding Wikipedia's content -- Understanding and evaluating an article -- Basic editing -- Good writing and research -- Cleanup, projects, and processes -- Make and mend Wikipedia's web -- image, templates, and special characters -- The life cycle of an article -- Becoming a Wikipedian -- Community and communication -- Policy and your input -- Dispute, blocks, and bans -- 200 languages and counting -- Wikimedia commons and other sister projects -- The foundation and project coordination.Wikipedia is made up of people just like you: students, professors, and everyday experts and fans. With about 10,000 articles added to Wikipedia each week, there are plenty of opportunities to join this global community. How Wikipedia Works explains how you can make the Web's go-to source for information even better. You'll learn the skills required to use and contribute to the world's largest reference work-like what constitutes good writing and research and how to work with images and templates. Instead of wondering where to begin, the question will be "How far will you go?"User-generated contentElectronic encyclopediasSocial mediaElectronic books.User-generated content.Electronic encyclopedias.Social media.030.285Ayers Phoebe925121Matthews Charles1954-1036797Yates Ben1036798MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910454574403321How Wikipedia works2457340UNINA