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Wikipedias

:the free encyclopedia that anyone can edit

  • English Wikipedia
  • [https://ht.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paj_Prensipal Haitian Wikipedia]
  • [https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Portada Spanish Wikipedia]
  • [https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipédia:Accueil_principal French Wikipedia]
  • [https://tw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page Twi Wikipedia]
  • [https://ig.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ihü_Mbu Igbo Wikipedia]
  • [https://yo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ojúewé_Àkọ́kọ́ Yoruba Wikipedia]
  • [https://incubator.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wp/cab/Belú Garifuna Wikipedia]

Wiktionaries

:a multilingual, web-based project to create a free content dictionary of all words in all languages

  • [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Wiktionary:Main_Page English Wiktionary]
  • [https://incubator.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wt/ht Haitian Wiktionary on Incubator]
  • [https://es.wiktionary.org/wiki/Wikcionario:Portada Spanish Wiktionary]
  • [https://fr.wiktionary.org/wiki/Wiktionnaire:Page_d’accueil French Wiktionary]
  • [https://tw.wiktionary.org/wiki/Main_Page Twi Wiktionary] ([https://incubator.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wt/tw Twi on Incubator])
  • [https://incubator.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wt/ig?goto=mainpage Igbo Wiktionary on Incubator]
  • [https://yo.wiktionary.org/wiki/Ojúewé_Àkọ́kọ́ Yoruba Wiktionary] ([https://incubator.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wt/yo Yoruba on Incubator])
  • [https://incubator.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wt/cab Garifuna Wiktionary on Incubator]

General resources

  • [http://www.sankofaarchives.com Sankofa Archives] - African and afrodescendant history, culture, images
  • [http://www.afrolatinoproject.com Afrolatin@ Project] - Includes various reports on Afrolatinos and Afrodescendants
  • [http://www.afridiaspora.com Afridiaspora] - Website on African writers and book festivals
  • [http://portacademie.com Port Académie] - Online platform for Haitian Studies and Research
  • [http://www.lehman.cuny.edu/ile.en.ile/ Île en île] - CUNY Project. Great resource -- in French -- on Caribbean authors who write in French
  • [http://www.haitiancreoleinstitute.com Haitian Creole Language Institute of NY]
  • [http://archive.org/details/jcbhaiti John Carter Brown Library - Haiti Collection] - The John Carter Brown Library holds one of the world's great collections relating to Haiti.
  • Swain, Liz. "[http://www.everyculture.com/multi/Du-Ha/Garifuna-Americans.html Garifuna Americans]." Gale Encyclopedia of Multicultural America. Ed. Jeffrey Lehman. 2nd ed. Vol. 1. Detroit: Gale, 2000. 686-697. Gale Virtual Reference Library. Web. 20 June 2015. - Includes list of notable persons who could use entries.

Projects

= WikiProjects =

= Other initiatives =

  • [http://www.worldafropedia.com/afropedia/Main_Page World Afropedia]
  • [http://www.afropedea.org/ Afropedea]

Categories

= Spanish Wikipedia =

  • [https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Categoría:Afrocubanos Categoría:Afrocubanos]
  • [https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Categoría:Cubanos_de_ascendencia_española Categoría:Cubanos de ascendencia española]
  • [https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anexo:Escritores_de_Cuba#A Anexo:Escritores de Cuba]

Editing Wikipedia resources

If you are unfamiliar with Wikipedia, you might try this training module which will help explain a lot of things, including how to add your signature.

N.B. Also located on the Resources page referenced above under Editor Resources

See Wikipedia:Meetup/ArtAndFeminism/Resources

  • Tutorial: [http://www.slideshare.net/sosarasays/getting-startedwikipediawiki-apa2014 Getting Started Guide (Presentation in DC)]
  • [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:GLAM/BeginnersGuide Beginners’ Guide to Wikipedia] (account creation, article editing)
  • [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Five_pillars Five Pillars of Wikipedia] (philosophical guidelines and best practices for Wikipedia editing)
  • [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Tutorial Tutorial]
  • [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:How_to_edit_a_page How to Edit a Page]
  • [https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b3/Wiki_markup_cheatsheet_EN.pdf Wiki Markup Quick Reference] (PDF version of printed handout)
  • [http://www.cs.duke.edu/csed/wikipedia/index.html Guide to Writing Wikipedia Pages for Notable Women in Computing] by Susan H. Rodger (applicable to any biography)
  • [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Article_development Article Development]
  • [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Your_first_article Your First Article] (using the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Article_wizard2.0 Article Wizard] if you wish)
  • [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style Manual of Style]
  • [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Citation_templates Citation templates]
  • [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Infobox_templates Infobox templates]
  • [http://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Bookshelf/ Bookshelf] (additional "getting started" resources)
  • [http://art.plusfeminism.org/edit-a-thons/training/ Art+Feminism - Video training]
  • Art+Feminism - Training Lesson Plan

= Tools and templates =

:: Wikipedia:IRC/wikipedia-en-help

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Editing Wikipedia resources – Spanish

  • Qué significa [https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wiki Wiki]
  • [https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Los_cinco_pilares Wikipedia:Los cinco pilares]
  • [https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Relevancia_enciclopédica Wikipedia:Relevancia enciclopédica]
  • [https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Artículos_sin_relevancia_aparente Wikipedia:Artículos sin relevancia aparente]
  • [https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ayuda:Cómo_empezar_una_página Ayuda:Cómo empezar una página]
  • [https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Asistente_para_la_creación_de_artículos/Temáticos_(artistas) Wikipedia:Asistente para la creación de artículos/Temáticos (artistas)]
  • [https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ayuda:Referencia_rápida Wikicódigo Ayuda:Referencia rápida]
  • [https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ayuda:Cómo_se_edita_una_página Ayuda:Cómo se edita una página (Zona de Pruebas)]
  • [https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Convenciones_de_títulos Wikipedia:Convenciones de títulos]
  • [https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Categoría:Wikipedia:plantillas_por_temáticaCategoría:Wikipedia:plantillas por temática]
  • [https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Categoría:Wikipedia:Fichas_de_personas Categoría:Wikipedia:Fichas de personas] [https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daysi_Rubiera Daysi Rubiera]
  • [https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plantilla:Ficha_de_libro Plantilla:Ficha de libro]
  • [https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Referencias Wikipedia:Referencias] – Citas de páginas web, Llamadas de nota
  • [https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Categorización Wikipedia:Categorización]
  • N.B. There is an IRC channel if online participants need help:

:: [https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/IRC/Channels#es.wikipedia.org Wikipedia:IRC/wikipedia-es-help]

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External links

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  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Meetup/NYC/AfroCrowd/Kickoff AfroCROWD] (main page)
  • [https://ht.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paj_Prensipal Wikipedia] - Haitian Creole
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Meetup/NYC/AfroCrowd AfroCROWD Meetup - NYC] (main events page)
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Meetup/NYC/AfroCrowd/HaitiCROWD HaitiCROWD Meetup - NYC]
  • [http://www.afrocrowd.org/ AfroCROWD] (official website)
  • [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Meetup/NYC Wikipedia Meetup - NYC] (main events page)
  • [https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_New_York_City Wikimedia New York City]

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