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=== Name of the Event/Activity === |
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Wikipedia Awareness and Basics Workshop |
Wikipedia Awareness and Basics Workshop |
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The tentative venue for this workshop and meet-up is Tales & Sprits, Balewadi, in Pune. It is located in the suburb of Baner, and is about 50 minutes away from the Pune Airport. |
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10th May 2024 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM |
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* 8-10 people. I also expect {{u|Aafi}} to join us as a co-trainer to make the event more promising. |
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== Budget == |
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Tentative budget: 30,000 |
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# Travel and accommodation for Aafi: 20,000 |
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Latest revision as of 06:27, 6 May 2024
Basic Information[edit]
Name of the Event/Activity[edit]
Wikipedia Awareness and Basics Workshop
The tentative venue for this workshop and meet-up is Tales & Sprits, Balewadi, in Pune. It is located in the suburb of Baner, and is about 50 minutes away from the Pune Airport.
Type of Event/Activity[edit]
Meet-up and Training Workshop
Email address[edit]
- eloquentinsan.wiki@gmail.com
Purpose of the Event/Activity[edit]
The purpose of this meet-up and training workshop is to raise awareness about Wikipedia and its sister projects, particularly Wikimedia Commons in and among females who are interested to explore the dynamics of open knowledge and contribute to the movement's growth in India. Participants will learn about several Wikimedia projects, and equip themselves with the basics and semi-advanced nuances of editing Wikipedia articles and contributing media to Wikimedia Commons alongside understanding how licensing works on the project. The aim is to encourage more females to join open knowledge platforms and become active contributors, and help reduce the gender gap and developing the female leadership within Indian Wikimedia ecosystem
Expected start date and end date of the Event/Activity[edit]
10th May 2024 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
List of users who will be organising the Event/Activity[edit]
Partner Institution or Organisation (If Any, Optional)[edit]
Program and Metrics[edit]
Agenda/Program of the Event/Activity[edit]
- Introduction to Wikipedia and the Wikimedia Movement
- Benefits of contributing to Wikipedia
- Basics of editing Wikipedia articles
- Copyright and Notability Guidelines
- Uploading media to Wikimedia Commons
- Adding labels to Wikidata items
- Hands-on editing session
- Q&A session
Expected Matrix or Outcomes from the Event/Activity Planned[edit]
- Increased awareness about Wikipedia and Wikimedia Commons.
- At least 5-6 new contributors creating new accounts. Participants will be equipped with basic editing skills and knowledge about Wikimedia projects, particularly about Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia
- The event mainly aims to reduce the gender gap and will help train about 4 or 5 females.
Expected number of attendees[edit]
- 8-10 people. I also expect Aafi to join us as a co-trainer to make the event more promising.
Post Event/Activity Engagement[edit]
Follow-up engagement plan post the event/activity[edit]
- Provide continued support and assistance to new contributors through WhatsApp or Telegram.
- Organize follow-up sessions to address any further questions or challenges.
- Encourage participants to join online Wikimedia communities for ongoing learning and collaboration, within the South Asian and wider movement.
Budget[edit]
Tentative budget: 30,000
- Travel and accommodation for Aafi: 20,000
- Food and beverages: 7000
- Local Travel: 3000