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Assignment 1: Updating Your User Page

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Due Date: 9 pm Tuesday, January 21

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1. Review pp 1-10 of http://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Welcome_to_Wikipedia_brochure_EN.pdf - file

2. Visit the Human Development in Global and Local Communities course page and add your username as a participant

This course has a page on Wikipedia with assignment due dates, descriptions, tips, and helpful resources. Visit this page and familiarize yourself with its content. You must add your Wikipedia username to the student list to receive full credit for this assignment. To add your username, follow the instructions below:
a. Navigate to your section’s course page link.
  • For Section 1 (9:25 am), the page is:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Education_Program:Rice_University/Human_Development_in_Global_and_Local_Communities,_Section_1_(Spring_2014)

  • For Section 2 (10:50 am), the page is:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Education_Program:Rice_University/Human_Development_in_Global_and_Local_Communities,_Section_2_(Spring_2014)

b. In the box on the top left under “course discussion” click the “Enroll” button. The token is PJHC1 for Section 1 and PJHC2 for Section 2.
c. After completing the on-screen instructions, return to the course home page. Scroll to the bottom of the page and find the section titled, “Students.” Ensure that your username has been added to this list.

3. Update Your User Page

Update your user page to the current semester and make any appropriate changes and elaborations regarding your previous Wikipedia work. Note that you will be contributing to Wikipedia this semester as part of your coursework in Human Development in Global and Local Communities.