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Wikipedia: Beneath the Surface

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Material Type: Animation
Technical Format: Flash
Date Added to MERLOT: March 12, 2009
Date Modified in MERLOT: October 07, 2012
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 Send email to josh_wilson@ncsu.edu
North Carolina State University Libraries
  Send email to Kim Duckett 

Submitter : Kim Duckett

Description:

This 6 minute animation introduces viewers to what goes on behind-the-scenes of Wikipedia so they can make the best use of the information they find. It focuses on questions such as "what is a wiki?" "How does information get into Wikipedia in the first place?" and "Who creates it?"

 


Keywords:
libraries, library science, information, information literacy, library, information science, Wikipedia

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Primary Audience: High School, College General Ed, College Lower Division, College Upper Division, Graduate School, Professional
Mobile Compatibility: Not specified at this time
Technical Requirements: Requires the latest version of the Flash Player.

Language: English
Cost Involved: unsure
Source Code Available: unsure
Accessiblity Information Available: unsure
Copyright: yes
Creative Commons: Creative Commons License
This work is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 United States

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