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Wadewitz was an influential member of the Knowledge (XXG) community who died suddenly in April 2014. This loss has deeply affected Knowledge (XXG) and the academic world. Her work is recognized internationally as helping to encourage more women to contribute to Knowledge (XXG) to tackle
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Learning patterns are created by volunteers and based on experience and evidence. They're short and helpful resources you can use when planning your event:
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Please promote your event on social media. If you have a
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Can't organize an edit-a-thon? Prefer to work with
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Promote your event via geonotice, which adds a banner to the top of
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in its content. Wadewitz was one of the first academics to bring
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Here are some resources to help you plan and promote your event. Feel free to add your favorite resource here.
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Please take a look at the below resources. If you're stuck, or have a specific question, you can contact
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Wadewitz
Tribute Edit-a-Thons are taking place all around the world! Please post your event listing here!
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mailing list for people interested in getting more women to contribute to Knowledge (XXG).
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