Wikipedia:Mairch 2022 Writin Drive

Anent Us

We'r an onwab group thit hiv got thegither tae sort oot aw the bad Scots Wikipedia airticles an tae help oot the site's admins bi teachin thaim mair Scots, an sort oot the Wiki as a hale.

This time, we're giein "writin drives" a bash, whaur we'll hiv a week whaur we kin mak time tae scrieve fur the wiki ony time oothrou. Yese kin dae as little or as much as ye'd like.

The theme fur this event will be Scots an Irish Mythology an Folklore.

We hiv group zoom sessions planned on certain days an aw.

(in Inglis) We're an online group that has formed to fix all of the bad Scots Wikipedia articles, help out the site's admins by teaching them proper Scots, and generally improve the quality of the Wiki.

This time, we're trying "writing drives", where we'll have a week where we can make time to write for the wiki any time throughout. You can write as little or as much as you'd like.

The theme for this event will be Scottish an Irish Mythology an Folklore.

You can sign up for the dashboard here, so that we can track all edits made for the event!

(in Inglis) Events & Meetings

We've got 2 collaborative editing sessions set up - one on Monday 21st (7pm-9pm Scottish time), and one on Wednesday 23rd (again 7pm-9pm Scottish time).

• Monday 21st March Zoom session - sign up on Eventbrite here.
• Wednesday 23rd March Zoom session - sign up on Eventbrite here.

Airticles

Oor theme is Scots & Irish Mythologie an Folklore! (in Inglis) Our theme is Scottish & Irish Mythology & Folklore!

Airticles tae stend an sort oot

• Brigid
• Tuatha Dé Danann
• Beithir
• Kelpie
• Selkie fowk
• Brounie
• Nessie
• Wirricowe
• Wulver

Airticles tae add in

• Cailleach (in Erse) (in Inglis)
• Samhain (in Erse) (in Inglis)
• Beltane (in Erse) (in Inglis)
• Lughnasadh (in Inglis)
• Imbolc (in Erse) (in Inglis)
• Gigelorum (in Inglis)
• Aos Sí (in Scots Gaelic) (in Erse) (in Inglis)
• Baobhan sith (in Inglis)
• An-nighe
• Biasd Bheulach (in Inglis)
• Blue men o the Minch (in Inglis)
• Bodach (in Inglis)
• Caoineag (in Scots Gaelic) (in Inglis)
• Cat-sìth (in Inglis)
• Changeling (in Scots Gaelic) (in Erse) (in Inglis)
• Cù-sìth (in Inglis)
• Each-uisge (in Scots Gaelic) (in Erse) (in Inglis)
• Fuath (in Scots Gaelic) (in Inglis)
• Ghillie Dhu (in Inglis)
• Glaistig (in Inglis)
• Maggy Moulach (in Inglis)
• Nuggle (in Inglis)
• Sea Mither (in Inglis)
• Seonaidh (in Erse) (in Inglis)
• Water bull (in Inglis)
• Fachan (in Inglis)
• Pech (in Inglis)
• Bauchan (in Inglis)
• Ceasg (in Inglis)

Stub airticles tae stend an sort oot

• Category:Scotland stubs

(in Inglis) Tasks for non-Scots speakers or folks less confident in their written Scots

• Adding citations, removing unnecessary redlinks, adding pictures! Looking at stub articles is a great place to help out.
• Articles without references can be found here.