1. English Wikipedia
workshop
Creating a draft article
http://slideshare.net/jayvdb

2. Save draft
Community
collaboration
Submit for
review
Review
Publish
English Wikipedia draft process

3. Mayes Cottage

4. Mayes Cottage
(traffic stats)

5. Jack Venman

6. Jack Venman
(traffic stats)

7. Pembrita Betawi

8. Pembrita Betawi

9. Save draft
Community
collaboration
Submit for
review
Review
Publish
Creating an article
You are here
This
session

10. Log in
Either:
1. Create your own account, or
2. Log in using the workshop account:
Username: SGU_workshop
Password: [See whiteboard]

11. Log in
Top right hand corner should contain the 'SGU
workshop' username, like this:
… or your own username:

12. Starting a draft
The process of starting a userspace draft begins by
loading the English Wikipedia page “Help:Userspace
draft”.
Type 'Help:Userspace draft' in the search box:

13. Starting a draft
The process of starting a userspace draft begins by
loading the English Wikipedia page “Help:Userspace
draft”.
Type 'Help:Userspace draft' in the search box, and press
the Enter key.

14. Starting a draft
Replace “new article name here” with your topic name, and
click “Create userspace draft”

15. Add your text
Remove this line.
Add your text here.

16. Add your text

17. Saving your draft
1. Type in a summary of your contribution. e.g.
“start”
2. Click “Save page”

18. Now it is your turn!

19. Finding your work

20. Finding your work

21. Finding your work

22. Save draft
Community
collaboration
Submit for
review
Review
Publish
Creating an article
You are here

23. Submit for review

24. Publish
Nominate
Community
review
Main Page
“Did you know” process
Requirements:
•Over 1500 bytes of prose
•Well sourced
•Interesting
•…

25. Did you know..

26. Troy Sachs
Did you know ... that Australian men's wheelchair basketballer Troy Sachs (pictured)
has won seven championships in four different club leagues and gold medals at two
Paralympic Games?"

27. Troy Sachs(traffic stats)