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[[File:On_Expedition_2015_MARBLE_Maastricht_University_2.JPG|thumb|240px|Maastricht University, 2015-05-06. Explaining the principles of Wikipedia for students with [[User:Taketa]] (left) and [[User:Romaine]] (right)]]

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You can find me on:
* [[Image:wikisource-logo.svg|16x16px|alt=wikisource logo]] Wikisource: [[s:User:Dick Bos|en:User:Dick Bos]] or [[s:nl:Gebruiker:Dick Bos|nl:Gebruiker:Dick Bos]]
* [[File:Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg|16px|alt=16 px Wikipedia logo]] Dutch wikipedia: [[w:nl:Gebruiker:Dick Bos|my Dutch user page]]
* Wikimedia.meta: [[meta:User:Dick Bos|User:Dick Bos]] (with the most up to date list of all my userpages)
* [[File:Wikimedia nederland.svg|16px|alt=16 px WMNL logo]] Wikimedia.nl: [[:wmnl:Gebruiker:Dick_Bos|Gebruikerspagina Dick Bos]] 
* [[File:Commons-logo.svg|16px|alt=16 px Commons logo]] Wikimedia Commons: [[:commons:User:Dick_Bos|User:Dick Bos]], or [[commons:User:WJV&DB|User:WJV&DB]] - images of [[User:WeeJeeVee|Wilma]] and me
* [[File:Wikidata-logo.svg|16px|alt=16px Wikidata logo]] Wikidata: [[:d:User:Dick Bos|user:Dick Bos]]
* [[File:Wikiversity logo 2017.svg|16px|alt=16px Wikiversity logo]] Wikiversity: [[:wikiversity:User:Dick Bos|user: Dick Bos]]
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{{Userbox|lightblue|aliceblue|[[Image:Wikipedia-logo.png|center|40px]]|This '''[[Community_of_Wikipedia|user]]''' has been working on the Dutch Wikipedia for {{Age_in_years_and_days|2004|02|18}}</br>&nbsp;</br>and on the English for {{Age_in_years_and_days|2004|03|10}}}}
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== Native Dutchie ==
* Dutch is my native language. If interested, read my user page at Dutch wikipedia: [[w:nl:Gebruiker:Dick Bos|(in Dutch)]]
* Native English writers are kindly invited to take a critical look at the texts I contributed, and correct all mistakes!

== Contributions ==
* [[User:Dick_Bos/ThePettyProject]]
* For a list of pages I contributed (to), see: [[User:Dick_Bos/Contributions|Contributions]]

== News ==
=== Wikimania 2021 online ===
2021-08-13 to 17: see: [[:Wikimania:User:Dick Bos]], for some interesting things like the WikiJournals, CiteQ etc. etc.

=== May 2019 Maastricht ===
2019-05-08: Help [[User:Ned08jaluc|Annemiek]] and [[User:Lies.wesseling|Lies]] at Maastricht University, [[Wikipedia:Benelux_Education_Program/Maastricht_University/FASOS_Spring_2019|Marble class of FASOS]], with [[User:Romaine|Romaine]].

=== January 2019 Amsterdam ===
[[User:Dick Bos/Intro20190128|Introduction]] for students at [http://uba.uva.nl/en/locations/special-collections-library.html UBA-UvA - special collections] on 28 January.

=== Spring 2018 Maastricht ===
We are "[[Wikipedia:Benelux_Education_Program/Maastricht_University/FASOS_Spring_2018|On Expedition]]" again!

=== 25 May 2016 Maastricht ===
"[[Wikipedia:Benelux_Education_Program/Maastricht_University/On_Expedition_Spring_2016|On Expedition]]" with [[User:Romaine|Romaine]] to [[User:Ernst Homburg|Ernst]] and his students.

=== 6 November 2015 Maastricht ===
start of the [[Wikipedia:Education_program/Maastricht_University/Autumn_2015|module ''Be Bold'']] for two groups of students of [[Maastricht University]]. The module takes three weeks.

== Interesting pages ==
* For a list of interesting pages, see: [[User:Dick_Bos/Interesting|Interesting pages]]

== Interesting projects ==
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IhObYsuy37Q Wikipedia Weekly Network]: Biodiversity Edition
* [[Wikipedia:The Wikipedia Adventure]] - nice for new users
* [https://play.acast.com/s/dot-com/wikipedia-ep1-dontbitethenewbies Wikipedia podcasts], starting with: "Don't bite the newbies" (2021-12-06)
* [[Wikipedia:WikiProject Climate change|WikiProject Climate change]] (2021-11-22)
* [https://www.eventbrite.com/e/women-in-red-event-adding-inspiring-women-missing-from-wikipedia-tickets-167880752851?keep_tld=1 Women in Red] (Eventbrite; 2021-11-13)
* check [[Help:Adding_open_license_text_to_Wikipedia]], especially for CC-BY-SA-4.0!!!!!
* [[Wikipedia:GLAM/Oxford|Glam Oxford]], an interesting "translation" of "[[WP:GLAMWIKI|Glam]]": ''Gardens'', Libraries and Museums!
* [[Wikipedia:WikiProject Philately]] (2020-10-06; perhaps a place to ask questions on copyright!)
* [[Wikipedia:WikiProject Birds/Article requests/People]] - handy!
* [[User:Citation bot/use]] = [[Wikipedia:UCB]] - info about the Citation bot. I really need to look into this soon!
* [[1901 in birding and ornithology]] - example of page. Many years are still completely empty!
* [https://space.wmflabs.org/ Wikimedia Space] - movement news and conversations
* [[Wikipedia:WikiProject_Editor_Retention|WikiProject Editor Retention]] ([[WP:Retention]])
* [[Wikipedia:Snuggle|Snuggle]] - a tool to observe and help newcomers ([[WP:SN]])

=== Libraries and Books ===
* [[Wikipedia:Notability (books)|About the Notability of Books]] (WP:NB)
* [[Wikipedia:WikiProject Resource Exchange/Resource Request]]
* [[Wikipedia:The Wikipedia Library|The Wikipedia Library]] (TWL); see [[Wikipedia:The_Wikipedia_Library/Whynotoa|this page]] in particular. 
* [http://www.webjunction.org/explore-topics/wikipedia-libraries.html Wikipedia and Libraries : Better Together] and now: [https://wikipedialibrary.wmflabs.org/users/ The Wikipedia Library Card Platform] (2020-06-19)
* [[Wikipedia:WikiProject_Books|WikiProject Books]] - see also: ''[[c:File:Editing_Wikipedia_articles_on_books_(Wiki_Ed).pdf|Wikipedia articles on books]]'' - an introduction for students by [[User:Ryan_(Wiki_Ed)|Wiki Ed]].
* [[Wikipedia:WikiProject_Bibliographies|WikiProject Bibliographies]]
* [[User:Monikasj|Monika]] is WiR at OCLC; see also [https://www.oclc.org/en/news/releases/2017/201706dublin.html this message].
* Book sources: [[Special:BookSources|Special page]] to find a book by [[ISBN]].

=== Maps ===
* [[https://warper.wmflabs.org/ Wikimaps Warper]]

==Useful links==
* [[:c:File:Open Content - A Practical Guide to Using Creative Commons Licences.pdf]] by Till Kreutzer (dates back to 2014)
* [[WP:PUS]] = potentially unreliable sources (2020-10-05)
* check [[User:Zhaofeng Li/CiteGen|this]] out: "CiteGen" (2020-08-05)
* [[Help:Using the Wayback Machine]] and [[Help:Archiving a source]]
* [[Wikipedia:Editor's index to Wikipedia]]
* Policies and guidelines on en-wiki: [[Wikipedia:List_of_policies]] and [[Wikipedia:List_of_guidelines]]
* Sandbox: [[Wikipedia:Sandbox]]
* Manual of Style: [[Wikipedia:Manual of Style]]
* Conversion template: [[Template:Convert]]; example:  <nowiki>{{convert|641|acre|km2}}</nowiki> gives: {{convert|641|acre|km2}}
* [[Wikipedia:ISSN|ISSN template]]: [[Template:ISSN]]; example: <nowiki>{{ISSN|1171-7033}}</nowiki> gives: {{ISSN|1171-7033}}
* Interwikimedia Links: [[Wikipedia:InterWikimedia_links]]
* List of botanical authors: [[List_of_botanists_by_author_abbreviation]]
* [[Wikipedia:Userboxes/Gallery|Gallery of Userboxes (UBX)]]
* [[WP:R|Redirects]] and [[WP:NOTBROKEN|Don't fix links to redirect pages]]
* [[List_of_public_art_by_Oldenburg_and_van_Bruggen|Example]] of a list with multiple Wikidata-links (created by Wittylama 2016-07-18)
* [[Help:Pipe trick|About the so called "Pipe trick"]]

==Subpages==
* [[User:Dick Bos/Handy|Handy]] - Reminder for editing tips and tricks
* [[User:Dick Bos/Citate|About citation]]
* Concerning [[Image:wikisource-logo.svg|16x16px]] [[User:Dick Bos/Source|WikiSource]]
* To Do: [[User:Dick Bos/ToDo|ToDo]] and [[User:Dick Bos/ToDo2|ToDo2]]
* projects in development: [[User:Dick Bos/sandbox|sandbox]] (rem: remove: [[User:Dick Bos/Sandbox]])
* reference literature: [[User:Dick Bos/Literature|Literature]]
* About Wikipedia: [[User:Dick_Bos/AboutWiki|AboutWiki]]
* Introductory remarks for new editors: [[User:Dick_Bos/Intro|Intro]]
* About Books: [[User:Dick_Bos/AboutBooks|AboutBooks]]
* Introduction foreign languages: [[User:Dick Bos/IntroLang]]
* Tools etc: [[User:Dick_Bos/Tools|Tools]]
* Economists: [[User:Dick_Bos/economists/Petty|William Petty]]
* Synonyms for Plants and Animals: [[User:Dick Bos/syn]]

==Other users==
* Wilma on English Wikipedia: [[User:WeeJeeVee]]
* Wilma on Dutch Wikipedia: [[:nl:Gebruiker:WeeJeeVee|Gebruiker:WeeJeeVee]]
* for connection mi <--> en: contact [[User:Kahuroa]]
* NZ biodiversity: [[User:Ambrosia10]] (also on wikidata)

== "External links" ==
* [https://avibase.bsc-eoc.org/avibase.jsp Avibase] for instance for bird name synonyms (2022-08-08)
* [https://insights.uksg.org/articles/10.1629/uksg.509/ Wikimedia and universities] by [[User:MartinPoulter]] & Nick Sheppard (2020)
* [https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/wikipedia-and-wikidata-to/aiilcelhmpllcgkhhpifagfehbddkdfp Thomas Steiner's tool], free in Google webstore.
* [https://mitpress.mit.edu/books/wikipedia-20 Wikipedia@20, the book]
* [https://blog.archive.org/2021/03/09/search-scholarly-materials-preserved-in-the-internet-archive/ '''Internet Archive Scholar''' launched!] (2021-03-16)


== To Do ==
* [[British Critic]] (2017-09-14): right (full) title (see footnote 1) and images of title pages. See e.g. [https://books.google.nl/books?id=2-QvAAAAMAAJ Google Books - vol. 1].
* 2015-12-18: check [[Wikipedia:Village_pump_(technical)#User_pages_deindexed.3F|this]].

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