Fatima Darries 9 June 2010 TUT Pretoria What is a wiki TUTLIS Directorate Hawaiian word for quick Quick website Used to create and develop collaborative or community sites around a common interest ID: 798179
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Wiki’s for Collaborative authoringFatima Darries9 June 2010, TUT, Pretoria
Slide2What is a wiki?TUTLIS Directorate
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Hawaiian word for quickQuick websiteUsed to create and develop collaborative or community sites around a common interest
“It ‘s the simplest online database that could possibly work”
Ward Cunningham, developed first wiki software in 1994
Wiki’s in plain English
Slide3How does it work?TUTLIS Directorate
It has a read state and write stateIn the read state- anyone can access (public or private)
In the write state – writers, editors, moderate, contributorsPage level protection against editingCollection of hyperlinked pages
Distinguishing characteristic -
compare previous versions of a page able to revert back and track who edited the page
It used simple markup language, but now as simple as editing and saving a page
Search engine for wiki’s
e.g
www.powerset.com
What is it used for?TUTLIS Directorate
Plan conferences, workshopsWebliography
/BibliographiesBook reviewsNotes of meetingsDiscuss issues, comment on items in news e.g. new virus
List of “Who’s who?”
Knowledge management
Wiki
Wish list
-Smith and
Segoe
, 2008.
team work and collaborative papers (avoiding emailed MS Word file around)Note-taking and social discussions at events
A great e-learning tool, class assignment, discussion
-Guy, 2008,
http://www.slideshare.net/MariekeGuy/blogs-wikis-and-more-web-20-demystified-for-learning-and-teaching-professionals
Slide5Wikipedia TUTLIS Directorate
http://www.wikipedia.org
Slide6TUT LIS DirectorateWhat is it used for?
Slide7TUT LIS DirectorateWhat is it used for?
Slide8Webliography TUTLIS Directorate
Hyperlinked
pages
URL
when wiki is created
Slide9Creating a Wetpaint wikiTUTLIS Directorate
Slide10www.wetpaint.comTUTLIS Directorate
Slide11Slide12Slide13Slide14Slide15Slide16Slide17Begin by adding a page
Slide18Adding pagesTUTLIS Directorate
Name
the page, add tags
Slide19Adding pagesTUTLIS Directorate
Page will appear in the contents bar
Slide20Editing TUTLIS Directorate
Click on edit,
to render page in write state
Slide21www.tut.23librarythings.wetpaint.comTUTLIS Directorate
To add a page
Slide22www.tut.23librarythings.wetpaint.comTUTLIS Directorate
Leave notes
for team about the editing, and save
Slide23Read StateTUTLIS Directorate
Slide24TUT LIS Directoratewww.wikimatric.org
Slide25TUT LIS DirectorateThis work is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.0
licence
Creative Commons offers copyright holders licences to assign to their work
The licences aim to clarify the conditions of use and avoid many of the problems current copyright laws pose when attempting to share information.
CC maximises impact of work
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Slide28TUT LIS DirectorateAnswering
the questions creates the license
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Select and copy the text
.
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Slide31TUT LIS DirectorateSelect a widget that will allow html text.
Paste the text.
Slide32TUT LIS DirectorateRemember to save.
Slide33Slide34TUT LIS DirectorateCommons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 2.5 South Africa LicenseThis presentation, E-LIS : http://eprints.rclis.org/18584
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