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== How you can participate == | |||
Here are a few of the areas where we would particularly welcome help. | |||
* Start to build content for articles that are now just stubs. A list is in [[:Category:Articles need expansion]]. | |||
* Add dates to help us build a calendar feature, "This Day in History," which will show what happened today - births, deaths, holidays, and significant events. You can skim through Theosophical histories and periodicals for dates of interest. | |||
* Take a Theosophical history and use its content to add to wiki articles. Examples are: | |||
** [[Henry Steel Olcott|Henry Steel Olcott's]] [[Old Diary Leaves (book)|''Old Diary Leaves'']] | |||
** [[Josephine Ransom|Josephine Ransom's]] [[A Short History of the Theosophical Society (book)|''A Short History of the Theosophical Society'']] | |||
** [[Joy Mills|Joy Mills']] ''100 Years of Theosophy: A History of The Theosophical Society in America'' | |||
** [[Curuppumullage Jinarājadāsa|Curuppumullage Jinarājadāsa's]] ''The Golden Book of the Theosophical Society: A Brief History of the Society's Growth from 1875-1925'' | |||
* Skim through a Theosophical periodical for information to add to the wiki. | |||
* Use the [[Union Index to Theosophical Periodicals]] to improve the lists of additional resources for topical wiki articles and bibliographies in biographical articles. | |||
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- To expand the stubs and minimal articles that are listed at Category:Articles need expansion.
- To develop plans for adding images of letters from the Mahatmas to people other than A. P. Sinnett.
- To begin adding audio and video materials.
How you can participate
Here are a few of the areas where we would particularly welcome help.
- Start to build content for articles that are now just stubs. A list is in Category:Articles need expansion.
- Add dates to help us build a calendar feature, "This Day in History," which will show what happened today - births, deaths, holidays, and significant events. You can skim through Theosophical histories and periodicals for dates of interest.
- Take a Theosophical history and use its content to add to wiki articles. Examples are:
- Henry Steel Olcott's Old Diary Leaves
- Josephine Ransom's A Short History of the Theosophical Society
- Joy Mills' 100 Years of Theosophy: A History of The Theosophical Society in America
- Curuppumullage Jinarājadāsa's The Golden Book of the Theosophical Society: A Brief History of the Society's Growth from 1875-1925
- Skim through a Theosophical periodical for information to add to the wiki.
- Use the Union Index to Theosophical Periodicals to improve the lists of additional resources for topical wiki articles and bibliographies in biographical articles.