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Line 1: <languages /> ~~Not sure how to check for Open Access? You will find help here.~~ __NOTOC____NOEDITSECTION__ {\| class="plainlinks" style="width:100%; padding:0; margin:0; border:0; border-spacing:0; " \| style="height:100%; margin:0; padding:10px; vertical-align:top; -moz-box-shadow: 0px 0px 5px #ccc; -webkit-box-shadow: 0px 0px 5px #ccc; box-shadow: 0px 0px 5px #ccc;" \| <div style="background:transparent; padding:30px 40px 30px 10px; margin:0; border:0; border-spacing:0;"> <div style="font:40px/1.5 Gill Sans MT, GillSansSA, Calibri, sans-serif; color:#4a4a4a; vertical-align:middle; text-align:right"> <div style = "color: #936c29; font-family: Copperplate, 'Copperplate Gothic Light', serif"><translate><!--T:41--> '''The Wikipedia Library''' – '''<tvar\|hashtag>#1Lib1Ref</>'''</translate><br /> <span style="font-size:18px; padding:5px;"> <translate><!--T:42--> <tvar\|hashtag>#OAWiki</> (Open Access for All) – an annual fall event.</translate></span></div> </div> </div> <div style="padding: .6em; background-color:#F6F6F6; width:95%; line-height:150%; margin-bottom:15px; -moz-border-radius:10px 10px 10px 10px; -webkit-border-radius:10px 10px 10px 10px; border-radius:10px 10px 10px 10px; -moz-box-shadow: 5px 5px 5px 5px #ccc; -webkit-box-shadow: 5px 5px 5px 5px #ccc; box-shadow: 5px 5px 5px 5px #ccc;"> '''<big><translate><!--T:1--> Help editing Wikipedia</translate></big>''' </div> ==<translate><!--T:2--> Getting Started with Editing</translate> == <translate><!--T:4--> # [https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:UserLogin/signup&returnto=meta:The_Wikipedia_Library/1Ref1Lib Register an account] ('''Note:''' You are should create a personal account; on English Wikipedia you can't register as your organization.)</translate> <translate><!--T:5--> # Check that the Visual Editor is turned on by ensuring "Temporarily disable the visual editor..." is unchecked in your preferences on your main language Wikipedia ([[en:Special:Preferences#mw-prefsection-editing\|here on the English Wikipedia]]). Visual Editor allows you to use a feature called "Citoid" which uses an [[en:w:Application_programming_interface\|API]] to get preformatted reference information (see [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:VisualEditor/User_guide#Editing_references the documentation] for more details).</translate> <translate><!--T:6--> #Pick a strategy in the "[[The_Wikipedia_Library/1Lib1Ref/Participate\|How to participate]]" section</translate> <translate><!--T:7--> #Whenever you check whether a citation is Open Access in Wikipedia, make sure to include the hashtag #OAWiki in the [[edit summary]].</translate> <translate><!--T:8--> ''Note that instructions 1–2 default to English Wikipedia. Change the language to your preferred Wikipedia, though note that accounts are global.''</translate> ==<translate><!--T:9--> Checking references</translate>== <translate><!--T:10--> '''In Visual Editor''' </translate> <translate><!--T:11--> :''These instructions are for English Wikipedia; other Wikipedias have slightly different interfaces. Instructions for adding references in Visual Editor are [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:VisualEditor/User_guide#Editing_references documented here]''.</translate> [[File:VisualEditor_Citoid_Automatic_tab.png\|thumb\|right\|250px\|<translate><!--T:12--> OpEd editor allows you to go directly to a citation to check whether it is OA.</translate>]] <translate><!--T:13--> #Identify a source that will help verify OA citations on a Wikipedia article</translate> <translate><!--T:14--> #Press "Edit" at the top of an article</translate> <translate><!--T:15--> #Click after the sentence you want to add a citation to support</translate> <translate><!--T:16--> #Click on the "Cite" button (looks like <tvar\|button>[[File:VisualEditor citoid Cite button.png\|70px]]</> )</translate> <translate><!--T:17--> #Autogenerate a citation using a URL or DOI (this scrapes data from the page to create citations), or choose the second tab and fill in the appropriate citation fields for your source</translate> <translate><!--T:18--> #Click insert</translate> <translate><!--T:19--> #Click save in the top right corner of the page</translate> <translate><!--T:20--> #Add an edit summary of your change that includes the hashtag #1lib1ref</translate> <translate><!--T:21--> '''In Wikitext'''</translate> <translate><!--T:40--> [[File:Reftoolbar2-toolbar.png\|thumb\|right\|250px\| The reference toolbar in the Wikitext editing interface, showing where to find the different types of citation styles.]]</translate> <translate><!--T:22--> #Identify a source that will help verify information in a Wikipedia article</translate> <translate><!--T:23--> #Press "Edit source" at the top of an article</translate> <translate><!--T:24--> #Search for the information you want to verify with a source, and click after the sentence</translate> <translate><!--T:25--> #Click on the "Cite" dropdown menu</translate> <translate><!--T:26--> #Choose a reference type (see the dropdown in the image on the right)</translate> <translate><!--T:27--> #Fill in the relevant source citation fields</translate> <translate><!--T:28--> #Insert the citation</translate> <translate><!--T:29--> #Add an edit summary of your change that includes the hashtag #1lib1ref</translate> <translate><!--T:30--> #Click save below the edit summary box</translate> ==<translate><!--T:31--> Tips</translate>== <translate><!--T:32--> Wikipedia articles don't use any one standard reference style, though they favor the templates created by the tools described above, you can always write a plain-text citation.</translate> <translate><!--T:33--> Reliable sources for Wikipedia include any source with a history of editorial control (newspapers, books, finding aids, scholarly journal articles, editorially controlled websites). The stronger the reputation or the greater the authority of the author on a topic, the more well received it will be.</translate> <translate><!--T:34--> Though Wikipedia favors sources that are [[w:en:Open Access\|Open Access]],<ref> See http://arxiv.org/abs/1506.07608 for more information about the impact of Open Access on Wikipedia</ref> it doesn't require them (after all, some knowledge can only be found in print books or behind paywalls). However, a reference to an open access source means that more public readers get a chance to find and read the research they need through Wikipedia.</translate> ==<translate><!--T:35--> Guides</translate>== <translate><!--T:36--> [http://mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:VisualEditor/User_guide Visual Editor User Guide]: Simple overview of the editing interface</translate> <translate><!--T:37--> [[:w:Wikipedia:Tutorial\|Introductory tutorial]]: Short review of the basics</translate> <translate><!--T:38--> [[:w:WP:The_Wikipedia_Adventure\|The Wikipedia Adventure]]: 1-hour interactive game teaching how to edit</translate> \| style="height:100%; margin:0; padding: 10px; vertical-align:top; -moz-box-shadow: 5px 0px 5px #ccc; -webkit-box-shadow: 5px 0px 5px #ccc; box-shadow: 5px 0px 5px #ccc;" \| {{TNT\|Template:The Wikipedia Library/1Lib1Ref/Sidebar}} \|}

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