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How to create a great person article (view source)
Revision as of 17:58, 6 February 2011
, 13 years ago→Steps
== Steps ==
== Steps ==
# '''Chose''' an article you would like to work on from [http://www.icannwiki.org ICANNWiki.org], there are currently over 1,500 that need to be moved, which can be found here [http://icannwiki.org/Portal:ICANNWiki/People people articles on ICANNWiki.org]. We'd first move people that have:
# '''Chose''' an article you would like to work on from [http://www.icannwiki.org ICANNWiki.org], there are currently over 1,500 that need to be moved, which can be found here [http://icannwiki.org/Portal:ICANNWiki/People people articles on ICANNWiki.org]. We'd first move people that have:
## Both a portrait picture and a caricature
## Both a portrait picture and a caricature.
## We can find at least a one paragraph bio either from ICANNWiki.org or other source
## We can find at least a one paragraph bio either from ICANNWiki.org or other source.
## We can find at least one contact point (Twitter, FB, e-mail, etc.)
## We can find at least one contact point (Twitter, FB, e-mail, etc.).
## We can verify that they are still actively involved with the world of ICANN or the IT community.
## We can verify that they are still actively involved within the world of ICANN or the IT community (Via LinkedIn, ICANN.org, etc).
# '''Create''' a new page with the name of the person and start writing the article. Keep in mind that our priority is provide as much information about the person as possible, in a clear and consistent format. Sometimes you will be able to find a decent amount of information in the old article and you can simply copy and paste the text with images and other information in the correct new format. In other cases there will be little or no information on the existing article and you will need to search for more information.
# '''Create''' a new page with the name of the person and start writing the article. Keep in mind that our priority is provide as much information about the person as possible, in a clear and consistent format. Sometimes you will be able to find a decent amount of information in the old article and you can simply copy and paste the text with images and other information in the correct new format. In other cases there will be little or no information on the existing article and you will need to search for more information.
# Search for '''Profile pages''' and other information out on the web:
# Search for '''Profile pages''' and other information out on the web: