Wikipedia & Women in Science Edit-a-thon: Smithsonian Groundbreakers
JoGayle Howard (1951-2011) with Clouded Leopard Cub, 1992
Wikipedia is an openly editable resource, meaning that you can improve the quality and accuracy of Wikipedia entries. As one of the web’s most visited reference sites, Wikipedia serves as a starting point for many individuals looking to learn about art, history, and science.
During this training, attendees of all experience levels will learn the basics of how to edit Wikipedia by updating articles related to the history of women in science in the United States in connection with the Funk List.