EPFL editathons/June 10th editathon

Project presentationHow to edit WikipediaUseful templates#1 EPFL goes Wiki#2 Women in Science#3 Diversithon, 03.06.2021#4 Sustainabilithon, 10.06.2021

Sustainabilithon

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Together with Science et Cité, the Swiss Academy of Sciences (SCNAT), and Wikimedia CH, the EPFL is organising the fourth Wikipedia Science Editathon. This time focused on sustainability.


Please register here!

Schedule

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Thursday, June 10, 2021

  • 12:45 Video conference opens, connection tests
  • 13:00 Words of welcome
  • 13:30 Input on how to edit Wikipedia on scientific topics
  • 14:15 Wikipedia editing
  • 17:00 Sharing results, celebrating best articles
  • 18:00 End of event

Participants

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First, register for free here. Then, add your Wikipedia username on the dashboard as instructed during the presentation.

  1. Flor WMCH - support to new contributors in EN, FR, and ES
  2. Ilario - trainer and support to new contributors in EN, IT
  3. Quaenuncabibis - support to new contributors in EN, DE, and FR.
  4. BatYote. - support to new contributors in EN, and FR.
  5. Et Cité – support to new contributors especially in DE
  6. User:Alexmar983 - support to new contributors on IT, FR, DE, EN, ES, Wikidata and Commons
  7. Nicfoodie
  8. Yasmin2707
  9. LaFnie
  10. SCNAT
  11. AirPro90
  12. Aulatha
  13. Mytreetv
  14. Taccuina
  15. Accione

List of articles

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Here is a list of topics that might merit an article or which have an article that could be improved.

Results

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12 participants contributed to the workshop, including 8 beginners. Below are the most relevant articles improved and created during the workshop, broken down by language versions.

Wikipedia in English

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  • Rosalyn W. Berne, American scholar, author, and the Anne Shirley Carter Olsson Professor of Applied Ethics with a focus on ethics in engineering, science, nanotechnologies and engineering education.
  • Sustainable diet, "[a] diet with low environmental impacts that contribute to food and nutritional security and to healthy lives for present and future generations.
  • Women in climate change
  • Energy management system

Wikipedia in German

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Wikipedia in Italian

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  • Jean-Luc Sandoz, an engineer and professor with a focus in sustainable wood constructions