Other Wikimedia Projects
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Other Wikimedia Projects |
On this page, you will find a core set of instructional materials about the various other Wikimedia projects (beside Wikipedia). All materials presented here have been released under a free licence. We invite you to use and to share them free of charge and to make your own versions of them. See Bookshelf Project for more information about how to participate and a list of resources under active development.
Wikimedia CommonsEdit
Item | Audience | Description | Runtime | Download/Watch | Other languages |
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All | Wikimedia Italia presents Wikimedia Commons for new contributors in Italian. | 7 m 24 s | Subtitles in English and Spanish so far. Script in Italian and in English. Please help translate. | ||
Item | Audience | Description | Runtime | Download/Watch | Other languages |
Beginners | Informational brochure about Wikimedia Commons | PDF (in German) | Swedish version you can help | ||
All | Flyer describing what Wikimedia Commons is | So far only in original Danish language. | |||
Beginners | Licensing tutorial for Wikimedia Commons. | Other versions
See instructions | |||
Beginner | Introduction to free licenses helps you understand the basic concepts of free licenses. It explains the idea of free licenses, as well as terms like "CC-by-SA" and "public domain". | PDF (1,3 MB) | Arabic – you can help | ||
Beginner | Video on how to upload images to Wikimedia Commons and then add them to an article. | 3m37s | Wikimedia Commons (27,59 MbB) | None so far – you can help | |
Beginner | PDF handout for sharing images on Commons created for the HOPAU project. | 12 pages/1.33 MB | n/a |
On-wiki tutorials and guidesEdit
- How to take pictures for Wikimedia Commons
- Image guidelines
- Cleaning up interference with Fourier analysis
- Wikipédia:Atelier photographique/Contenu wikiphotographe - recommendations from French workshop
- Media restoration
- Tutorial for Animation graphism
VideosEdit
Video in Swedish about free licenses
Video in Swedish about Regionarkivet's donation to Wikimedia Commons, part 1
Video in Swedish about Regionarkivet's donation to Wikimedia Commons, part 2
See alsoEdit
WikisourceEdit
For beginnersEdit
Wikisource (6 min 44 sec)
Wikisource, aide ajout en-tête de page.ogv (27 sec)
Wikisource, aide pour les césures en fin de page.ogv (1 min 5 sec)
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WikiversityEdit
Item | Audience | Description | Download | Other languages |
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Beginners | Wikiversity - Lernen und Lehren. Eine kurze Einführung in die freie Lern- und Lehrplattform. | No translations yet | ||
Beginners | This video is a short documentary on student generated open text books, in Wikiversity. University of Canberra, Faculty of Health – Psychology Lecturer James Neill explains the Student-Authored Open Text Book Project as it just starts off. | No translations yet. | ||
Intermediate | This presentation "Wikiversity - a project struggling with its own identity" was given by Wikiversity-editor Cormac Lawler at Wikimania in 2010. | No translations yet. |
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WikiquoteEdit
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WikibooksEdit
Item | Audience | Description | Runtime | Other languages |
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Beginners | An inspirational video about Wikibooks in Portuguese. | 2 min 52 sec | ||
Beginners | This video is a short documentary on student generated open text books, in Wikiversity. University of Canberra, Faculty of Health – Psychology Lecturer James Neill explains the Student-Authored Open Text Book Project as it just starts off. | No translations yet. | ||
Beginners | Wiki Zettel Entwurf is a one-leaf ad for Wikibooks and Wikiversity, in German. | No translations yet. | ||
Beginners | Introductory poster about Wikibooks in Polish. | No translations yet. |
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WiktionaryEdit
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WikinewsEdit
Item | Audience | Description | Download | Other languages | Video locations |
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Beginner | An introduction to Wikinews and how it works. | Downdload PDF | Other languages | No video | |
Beginner | A one page introduction to English Wikinews original reporting with a focus on sports. | Downdload PDF | Other languages | No video | |
Beginner | A one page introduction to conducting in person interviews when the interviewer speaks a different language than the interviewee. | Downdload PDF | Other languages | No video | |
Beginner | A one page introduction to getting photo essays published on English Wikinews. | Downdload PDF | Other languages | No video | |
Beginner | A one page introduction to the workflow on English Wikinews. | Downdload PDF | Other languages | No video | |
Beginner | A one page look at what reviewers see when reviewing an article on English Wikinews. | Downdload PDF | Other languages | No video | |
Beginner | A one page checklist for submitting an article on English Wikinews. | Downdload PDF | Other languages | No video | |
Beginner | A screencast showing a review of a not ready article to introduce people to what reviews are looking for. | Download OGV | Other languages | File:Reviewing_an_English_Wikinews_article.oggtheora.ogv | |
Beginner | A screencast showing another review of a not ready article to introduce people to what reviews are looking for. This one reviews an article about nuclear Japan. | Download OGV | Other languages | File:Reviewing an English Wikinews article about nuclear Japan.ogv | |
Beginner | A screencast showing an article being written to introduce people to how to write articles. | Download OGV | Other languages | File:Writing a Wikinews article.oggtheora.ogv | |
Beginner | A screencast walk through of creating an article on English Wikinews with a Doctor Who related news story as an example. | Download OGV | Other languages | File:Writing a Wikinews article - Doctor Who.ogv | |
Beginner | A screencast walk through of creating an article on English Wikinews with a Russian vodka related news story as an example. | Other languages | File:Writing_a_Wikinews_article_Russian_vodka_formatting.ogv
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Beginner | A screencast walk through of reviewing an article for English Wikinews. (One of several reviews screencasted intended to give a better idea of issues by letting people look at multiple reviews done by one reviewer. Each review is different.) | Other languages | File:Reviewing an article for Wikinews about 3D Colombia.oggtheora.ogv | ||
Beginner | A screencast walk through of reviewing an article for English Wikinews. (One of several reviews screencasted intended to give a better idea of issues by letting people look at multiple reviews done by one reviewer. Each review is different.) | Other languages | File:Reviewing an article for Wikinews about athletics.oggtheora.ogv | ||
Beginner | A screencast walk through of reviewing an article for English Wikinews. (One of several reviews screencasted intended to give a better idea of issues by letting people look at multiple reviews done by one reviewer. Each review is different.) | Other languages | File:Reviewing an article for Wikinews about Genetically Modified.oggtheora.ogv | ||
Beginner | A screencast walk through of reviewing an article for English Wikinews. (One of several reviews screencasted intended to give a better idea of issues by letting people look at multiple reviews done by one reviewer. Each review is different.) | Other languages | File:Reviewing an article for Wikinews about Glasgow para-sport.oggtheora.ogv | ||
Beginner | A screencast walk through of reviewing an article for English Wikinews. (One of several reviews screencasted intended to give a better idea of issues by letting people look at multiple reviews done by one reviewer. Each review is different.) | Other languages | File:Reviewing an article for Wikinews about Norwegian politician.oggtheora.ogv | ||
Beginner | A screencast walk through of reviewing an article for English Wikinews. (One of several reviews screencasted intended to give a better idea of issues by letting people look at multiple reviews done by one reviewer. Each review is different.) | Other languages | File:Reviewing an article for Wikinews about Paralympic swimmer.oggtheora.ogv | ||
Beginner | A screencast walk through of reviewing an article for English Wikinews. (One of several reviews screencasted intended to give a better idea of issues by letting people look at multiple reviews done by one reviewer. Each review is different.) | Other languages | File:Reviewing Wikinews Russian Far East.oggtheora.ogv | ||
Beginner | A screencast walk through of reviewing an article for English Wikinews. (One of several reviews screencasted intended to give a better idea of issues by letting people look at multiple reviews done by one reviewer. Each review is different.) | Other languages | File:Reviewing Wikinews Pakistan Execution.oggtheora.ogv | ||
Beginner | A screencast walk through of reviewing an article for English Wikinews. (One of several reviews screencasted intended to give a better idea of issues by letting people look at multiple reviews done by one reviewer. Each review is different.) | Other languages | File:Reviewing Wikinews Paralympian dies.oggtheora.ogv | ||
Beginner | A screencast walk through of reviewing an article for English Wikinews. (One of several reviews screencasted intended to give a better idea of issues by letting people look at multiple reviews done by one reviewer. Each review is different.) | Other languages | File:Reviewing Wikinews China Baby.oggtheora.ogv | ||
Beginner | A screencast walk through of reviewing an article for English Wikinews. (One of several reviews screencasted intended to give a better idea of issues by letting people look at multiple reviews done by one reviewer. Each review is different.) | Other languages | File:Reviewing Wikinews NSA leaking.oggtheora.ogv | ||
Beginner | A screencast walk through of reviewing an article for English Wikinews. (One of several reviews screencasted intended to give a better idea of issues by letting people look at multiple reviews done by one reviewer. Each review is different.) | Other languages | File:Reviewing Wikinews Australian murderer.oggtheora.ogv |