If I have learned anything about public digital history, it is that the field loves “a-thons.” Being that this is was my first Wikipedia edit-a-thon, I did not know what to expect. I was fortunate that my university provided an introduction of Wikipedia’s editing mechanics before sending us on our way to edit some articles.… Continue reading My First Wikipedia Edith-a-Thon
Tag: Crowdsourcing
Experience in Crowdsourcing
On February 14, 2023, I attended Rowan University’s first every Douglass Day transcribe-a-thon! Thankfully for my schedule, I was able to attend the entire event which ran from 11am through 3pm. This was my first time attending an event like this and I was so excited. I knew some of my friends would be there… Continue reading Experience in Crowdsourcing