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Join the #CiteNLM Fall 2023 Disaster Preparedness Edit-a-Thon

Posted by on September 28th, 2023 Posted in: Blog


Registration is now open for NNLM’s Fall 2023 #CiteNLM Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon, and we’re super exCITEd for you to participate. Whether you are brand new to Wikipedia or a long-time editor, this event is for you. The focus of this #CiteNLM editing campaign is disaster preparedness.

Join us online on Wednesday, November 8 to:

  • Learn about the basics of Wikipedia and the importance of improving the quality of health-related articles;
  • Receive guidance on how to add citations from trustworthy sources like the National Library of Medicine; and
  • Spend time updating articles with other health-information enthusiasts.

 

Everything you need to know about setting up a Wikipedia user account and joining our campaign dashboard is at our event registration page. Thanks for joining us, and helping us spread the word!

 

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Liz Morris is an Outreach & Access Coordinator with NNLM Region 5. She believes accessible and reliable health information is critical to promote health literacy and improve health equity. She's particularly interested in medical humanities and translational science.

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