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    An Artist's Guide for Editing Wikipedia. A no nonsense guide to help improve the representation of artists using Wikipedia by Rob Myers. http://www.furtherfield.org/displayreview.php?review_id=350 The collaboratively produced on-line encyclopaedia Wikipedia is becoming an important... more

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    An Artist's Guide for Editing Wikipedia. A no nonsense guide to help improve the representation of artists using Wikipedia by Rob Myers. http://www.furtherfield.org/displayreview.php?review_id=350 The collaboratively produced on-line encyclopaedia Wikipedia is becoming an important reference resource for art as well as for its traditional strengths in the sciences and popular culture. To help improve the representation of new media art on Wikipedia, more people who are involved in the field should learn about how Wikipedia works and get involved with editing it. This article is a brief introduction to doing so. Wikipedia's organization and culture can present a steep learning curve for even experienced new media art practitioners. Don't be put off, it's easy to learn how to work with Wikipedia's organization once you understand the project's core concepts and the rationales behind its processes. more reviews/articles/interviews on furtherfield: http://www.furtherfield.org/reviews.php