User:Winelibrarian/NLM Associate Fellows Edit-a-Thon Project May 2019
The National Library of Medicine (NLM) Associate Fellowship Edit-a-Thon is an editing event for the 2018-2019 NLM Associate Fellows on May 30 and 31, 2019. This page exists to document the event and to share supplemental materials.
Event Details[edit]
| When and Where | |
|---|---|
| Date: | May 30 and 31, 2019 |
| Time: | 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM |
| Place | Billings Conference Room, Building 38, NLM |
Attendees are encouraged to sign in on the NLM Associate Fellows Edit-a-Thon dashboard.
Attendees[edit]
- Stacy Brody
- Sarah Clarke
- Cecelia Vetter
- Paije Wilson
- Maryam Zaringhalam
Additional Event Contributor[edit]
- Amelia Llorens
Articles to Create[edit]
For this event, we will focus on creating and expanding pages for women who have been instrumental in medical informatics and librarianship, as well as the operations and offerings of the NLM.
- Susanne Humphrey
- Marcia Croker Noyes
- Mary Louise Marshall
- Loy McAfee
- Betsy L. Humphreys
- Alexa T. McCray
- Faye G. Abdellah
- Lois DeBakey
- Ruth M. Davis
Resources[edit]
Wikipedia Editing[edit]
- How to Create a Page
- Presentation from #HerNaturalHistory: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1r5scaRcEJfN7HwBcOMgH8-AsJiVZFJt0VELbCaUKkdo/edit#slide=id.p30
- Resources, including How to Cite Vertical Files https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Meetup/NYC/NYBG_October2018#Resources
- Training Slides, CBHL https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B2ZzR4-eykN6NWNSbi1XVXQ5UVk/view
Content[edit]
- NLM Digital Collections
- NLM History of Medicine Division
- Medical Library Association
- ASIST
- AAAS
- HathiTrust
- University and institutional websites
Edit-a-Thon Organizing[edit]
- Art + Feminism has an organizer’s kit: artandfeminism.org/organizing-kit/
- Simons Foundation has a guide to organizing edit-a-thons at conferences simonsfoundation.org/2017/02/17/crowdsourcing-expertise/
- Women in Red, “a WikiProject whose objective is to turn "redlinks" into blue ones within the project scope: women's biographies, works by women, and women's issues”
Presentations[edit]
The NLM Associates Fellows will be presenting their event during a poster presentation at the 2019 Towson Conference for Academic Libraries on July 25, 2019.
Acknowledgements[edit]
This research was supported in part by an appointment to the NLM Associate Fellowship Program. This program is administered by the Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education through an interagency agreement between the U.S. Department of Energy and the National Library of Medicine.
