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The Boise Wiki
Putting the “public” in public history
Leslie Madsen-Brooks ~ 2 November 2013

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What is a wiki?
A wiki is a website anyone can edit.

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Wikipedia

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Editing Wikipedia

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Enter local wikis
(especially the Davis Wiki)

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localwiki.net/boise

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Boise Depot page on the Boise Wiki

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Editing the Boise Wiki

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Boise Wiki (4 days)
Davis Wiki (1.75 hours)

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Everyone is her own historian and should be
encouraged to document and share that history.
There is value in even “bad history.”
History as a practice is a democratizing force.
This I believe

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Go forth and edit.
The Boise Wiki is your community resource. Share your knowledge.