Tutorials
A number of proposals have been made for providing new or improved tutorials across Wikimedia, some suggesting these be as videos.
There are already a couple of video tutorials:
A beginners video tutorial on how to use wikimedia sites
Main Proposal:A beginners video tutorial on how to use wikimedia sites
For the creation of video help.
Wikimedia Help (A single wiki to centralize all of the help content)
Main Proposal:Wikimedia Help (A single wiki to centralize all of the help content)
To host help at a central location.
A series of videos to dissuade vandals, encourage new editors, welcome and inform newbies of key editing policies and perhaps more
Suggests that, as well as help videos, there be a video aimed at vandals.
Tutorials for finding peer-reviewed secondary literature
Main Proposal:Tutorials for finding peer-reviewed secondary literature
Suggests creation of tutorials for accessing PubMed and its ilk.
Volunteer Management practices to Expand Participation
Main Proposal:Volunteer Management practices to Expand Participation
Recommends volunteer tutorials as part of a much wider scheme.
External links
- There has already been a report that video tutorials are on their way.