Thanks, James and Michael!I like your new wording, which makes the story even more interesting. :)Onward!-fOn Jan 20, 2015, at 3:52 PM, James Forrester <jforrester@wikimedia.org> wrote:_______________________________________________On 20 January 2015 at 15:49, Michael Guss <mguss@wikimedia.org> wrote:t: Czech Wikipedia program for senior citizens shows that its never too late to start editing.I like this one most.f/g: A new training program in the Czech Republic shows senior citizens how to edit Wikipedia. Here are some of the lessons learned from classes held in Prague last year. Participants edited a wide range of articles -- and about half of them continued to edit after the program ended. https://blog.wikimedia.org/2015/01/12/czech-senior-citizens-learn-to-edit/Maybe "kept editing once the program had ended"?--J.James D. Forrester
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jforrester@wikimedia.org | @jdforresterOn Jan 20, 2015, at 3:49 PM, Michael Guss <mguss@wikimedia.org> wrote:Hello everyone,_______________________________________________Whoops! This one fell through -let's promote this important blog post about telling the world that it is never too late to become a Wikipedian.Here's the blog post: https://blog.wikimedia.org/2015/01/12/czech-senior-citizens-learn-to-edit/t: Senior citizens learn to edit Wikipedia in the Czech Republic, thanks to a new training program.t: Czech program trains senior citizens to edit Wikipedia: here are some of the lessons they learned.t: Czech Wikipedia program for senior citizens shows that its never too late to start editing.f/g: A new training program in the Czech Republic shows senior citizens how to edit Wikipedia. Here are some of the lessons learned from classes held in Prague last year. Participants edited a wide range of articles -- and about half of them continued to edit after the program ended. https://blog.wikimedia.org/2015/01/12/czech-senior-citizens-learn-to-edit/f/g: A new training program in the Czech Republic shows senior citizens how to edit Wikipedia. Participants edited a wide range of articles -- and about half of them continued to edit after the program ended. Here are some lessons learned from this program, which helped recruit new editors in a productive but under-represented age group.--
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