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This course teaches the core concepts and skills needed to create and manage digital collections and repositories. It covers the digital convergence of cultural heritage information in libraries, archives and museums. It introduces strategies for managing digital objects over the long term through active, ongoing oversight of the total environment (content, technologies, and user expectations) during all phases of the information life cycle. The course also includes extensive discussion of policy issues affecting digital collections, including sustainability issues for digital repositories, and open access to digital resources.
Welcome to your Wikipedia project's course timeline. This page will guide you through the Wikipedia project for your course. Be sure to check with your instructor to see if there are other pages you should be following as well.
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To get started, please review the following handouts:
Complete this training to learn more about how images and media work on Wikipedia and other Wikimedia projects.
You'll want to find or create an appropriate photo, illustration, or piece of video/audio to add to an article.
If you plan on adding text to Wikipedia, take the above training modules.