Course:RES510/Help and Resources

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Below please find resources for creating open resources and using the UBC Wiki.

Open Resources

Remember: Just because something is online, doesn’t mean you can use it! You have to find items that have open licenses before you can upload them to the wiki.

Finding Open Images

• UBC Library Guide to Open Images

• Open Access Image Sources: General
• Open Access Image Sources: Humanities
• Open Access Image Sources: Sciences

Finding Open Education Resources

• Open Education Research Guide
• Wikimedia Commons

Getting Help with Your Research

To get help with your research, contact the library by phone, email, in-person, or through our virtual chat service AskAway.

Wiki Help Links

7 Things About Wikis Privacy in UBC Wiki About the UBCWiki Help and Support	Basic Formatting Formatting Tables Footnotes and References	Adding Images Embedding Video Embedding Slides Embedding Other Multimedia Objects	Adding a Sandbox Page Renaming or Moving a Page Upload a new version of a file	Sources for Open Images Open Licenses Attributing Open Licensed Material Searching for Open Education Resources Citing Resources in the Wiki

Renaming Your Project

• Continue editing on your page
• Let the instructor know
• If you are feeling confident, you can rename your page yourself, otherwise email wiki.support@ubc.ca
• After the page is renamed, edit your title on the project list as well

Support

• General Wiki support: wiki.support@ubc.ca
• Will Engle: will.engle at ubc.ca
• Rie Namba: rie.namba at ubc.ca