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CALLing All Wikis

CALLing All Wikis. Wikis for CALL Libraries Debbie Ginsberg Electronic Resources Librarian Chicago-Kent College of Law February 1, 2007. Legal Research Wikis. http://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/index.php/Main_Page. Law Firm Wikis.

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CALLing All Wikis

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  1. CALLing All Wikis Wikis for CALL Libraries Debbie Ginsberg Electronic Resources LibrarianChicago-Kent College of Law February 1, 2007

  2. Legal Research Wikis http://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/index.php/Main_Page

  3. Law Firm Wikis Michigan Family Law by Jeffery Zoellerhttp://lawpedia.jot.com/WikiHome

  4. Law School Wikis Cyberlaw Wiki at Harvardhttp://www.hcs.harvard.edu/~cyberlaw/wiki/index.php/Main_Page

  5. Library Wikis http://www.library.ohiou.edu/subjects/bizwiki/index.php/Main_Page

  6. The Big Question: What’s a Wiki? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page

  7. Let’s ask Ward Cunningham: • The simplest online database that could possibly work. http://wiki.org/wiki.cgi?WhatIsWiki

  8. Why Don’t We Try Another Definition • A server-based collaborative tool that allows any authorized user to edit Web pages and create new ones using nothing more than a Web browser and a text entry form on a Web page. Brenda Chawner and Paul H. Lewis in “WikiWikiWebs: New Ways to Communicate in a Web Environment.” Information Technology and Libraries, March 2006.

  9. Best Features • Collaborate online • Connect internal and external hyperlinks to form concepts and promote ideas • Easily edit or create new pages • Retain previous versions

  10. Wiki Example: WikiNews http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Main_Page

  11. WikiNews: Article

  12. WikiNews: Sources Also note: Other languages, categories, last updated date, CC License

  13. WikiNews: Edits

  14. WikiNews: Comparing Edits

  15. WikiNews: Discussion

  16. Wiki Caveats: No Editor http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Seigenthaler_Sr._Wikipedia_biography_controversy

  17. Wiki Caveats: Spam http://www.west-wind.com/wiki/wc.dll?wc~MetaRefresh (Note: this page is now fixed)

  18. Researching with Wikis http://psychology.wikia.com/wiki/Main_Page

  19. Researching with Wikis http://www.scgis.gov/?n=Main.HomePage

  20. Researching with Wikis: Law http://www.jurispedia.org/

  21. Researching with Wikis: Law http://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/index.php/Main_Page

  22. Researching with Wikis: Wex

  23. Researching with Wikis: Law http://wikocracy.com/wiki/index.php/Main_Page

  24. Researching with Wikis: Libraries http://liswiki.org/wiki/Wikis

  25. Wikis in Libraries: Resource Portals http://www.seedwiki.com/wiki/butler_wikiref

  26. Wikis in Libraries: Resource Portals

  27. Wikis in Libraries: Resource Portals

  28. Wikis in Libraries: Instruction http://washalr.pbwiki.com/Annotations

  29. Wikis in Libraries: Intranets http://wiki.lib.uconn.edu/wiki/Main_Page

  30. Wikis in Libraries: Intranets

  31. Wikis in Libraries:Intranets (Louisiana State University)

  32. Creating Wikis • What kind of wiki? • Open or closed? • Where will the wiki be hosted? • Your server or someone else’s? • What application to use? • Who will control content?

  33. Choosing a Wiki Application http://www.wikimatrix.org/

  34. Comparing Wiki Apps: Features

  35. Comparing Wiki Apps: Syntax

  36. Choosing a Platform: PBWiki http://www.pbwiki.com

  37. Choosing a Platform: JotSpot http://www.jot.com (Now owned by Google)

  38. Choosing a Platform: MediaWiki http://www.mediawiki.org NEW

  39. Choosing a Platform: [Edit] This http://www.editthis.info/wiki/Main_Page NEW

  40. Editing LawLibWik http://www.editthis.info/lawlibrary/Main_Page

  41. Creating Wikis: Editing Pages

  42. Creating Wikis: Saving Changes

  43. Creating Wikis: The WYSIWYG Editor Insert External Link Insert Internal Link Ignore Wiki Formatting Insert Level 2 Heading

  44. Creating Wikis: Adding New Pages Double Bracket for Internal Link

  45. Creating Wikis: Linking Single Bracket for External Link

  46. Creating Wikis: Categories Double Bracket plus “Category:” to create a new category

  47. Creating Wikis: Categories Red Link means the page has no content

  48. Creating Wikis: Discussions

  49. Creating Wikis: Tracking Edits

  50. Other Applications: PBWiki

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