wikimedia chapters wikimania 2011
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Wikimedia Chapters
Lodewijk Gelauff
Definition
Just a quite random selection
To inspire, not to be complete
Frankfurt
Cambridge
Taipei
Alexandria
Buenos Aires
Gdansk
Haifa
To be continued...
Meetups
Denmark: Wiki Wednesday
Photo:
More info:
First Wednesday of the month
Meeting at a location which is also interesting (library, museum etc)
Photo:
More info: http://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WW
A workshop day targeted at novice Wikipedians which started off with workshops on how to write Wikipedia, how to use sources and handle personal information and reliability of data. Teams were formed to write articles and after a writing style training, the teams were asked to bring their lessons in practice and write articles.
Philippines: Wikipedia Kapihan
Photo: http://vaes9.codedgraphic.com/posts/first_wikipedia_kapihan
More info:
Coffee meeting
Informal
Wikimedians and friends
Discussion
~20 participants
Local Wikimedians not fond of meetings
A workshop day targeted at novice Wikipedians which started off with workshops on how to write Wikipedia, how to use sources and handle personal information and reliability of data. Teams were formed to write articles and after a writing style training, the teams were asked to bring their lessons in practice and write articles.
10 year Wikipedia
Czech: 10th anniversary concert
Photo:http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Koncert_10_let_Wikipedie_-_3671.jpg
More info: http://ten.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prague/cs
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_10_Concert_Prague
10th anniversary of Wikipedia
Concert
Public Domain
Recordings
A workshop day targeted at novice Wikipedians which started off with workshops on how to write Wikipedia, how to use sources and handle personal information and reliability of data. Teams were formed to write articles and after a writing style training, the teams were asked to bring their lessons in practice and write articles.
Taiwan: regular meetups
Regular meetups in Taiwan
Summer 2011:
Audience: Novice users1 dayWorkshopsReliability, writing styleContest
Photo: http://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:2011%E5%B9%B4%E5%8F%B0%E7%81%A3%E7%B6%AD%E5%9F%BA%E4%BA%BA%E5%A4%8F%E8%81%9A%E5%A4%A7%E5%90%88%E7%85%A7.jpg
More info: http://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:%E8%81%9A%E4%BC%9A/2011%E5%B9%B4%E5%8F%B0%E7%81%A3%E5%A4%8F%E8%81%9A
A workshop day targeted at novice Wikipedians which started off with workshops on how to write Wikipedia, how to use sources and handle personal information and reliability of data. Teams were formed to write articles and after a writing style training, the teams were asked to bring their lessons in practice and write articles.
France: Street panels
Photo: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wikipedia_10_Rennes_-_exposition_-_9426.JPG
More info: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Seb35/Signpost/WP!O
Wikipedia 10 in Rennes, France
Special celebration:Real life articles
Picture replaced by 'live feed'
Going local
Support from the city
A workshop day targeted at novice Wikipedians which started off with workshops on how to write Wikipedia, how to use sources and handle personal information and reliability of data. Teams were formed to write articles and after a writing style training, the teams were asked to bring their lessons in practice and write articles.
Conferences
Philippines: WikiCon
Photo: http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:2nd_WikiCon%27s_class_picture.jpg
More info: http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Philippines/Projects/2nd_Annual_Convention
Conference, 1 day
Sharing knowledge and discussion
Truth in Numbers
General Meeting
A workshop day targeted at novice Wikipedians which started off with workshops on how to write Wikipedia, how to use sources and handle personal information and reliability of data. Teams were formed to write articles and after a writing style training, the teams were asked to bring their lessons in practice and write articles.
US-NYC: Wiki Conference
New York
Photo: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Wikiconf_NYC_2010_open_space.JPG
More info: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Meetup/NYC/Wiki-Conference
2nd annual conference in New York
August 2010
Keynotes Clay Shirky & Sue Gardner
120 participants
Unconference: Lots of Open Space!
A workshop day targeted at novice Wikipedians which started off with workshops on how to write Wikipedia, how to use sources and handle personal information and reliability of data. Teams were formed to write articles and after a writing style training, the teams were asked to bring their lessons in practice and write articles.
Australia: WikiAcademy Queensland
Photo: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:MilesDogwoodCrossing.JPG
More info: http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:Australian_Wikipedians%27_notice_board&oldid=435783421#Dogwood_Crossing_WikiAcademy
Workshop
How to add information to Wikipedia
State University of Queensland
~20 participants, mostly from Cultural Heritage Institutions
A workshop day targeted at novice Wikipedians which started off with workshops on how to write Wikipedia, how to use sources and handle personal information and reliability of data. Teams were formed to write articles and after a writing style training, the teams were asked to bring their lessons in practice and write articles.
US-NYC: Glamcamp NYC
Photo: http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:GLAMcamp_NYC_-_16.jpg
More info: http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/GLAMcamp_NYC
'GLAM' experts from Wikimedia all over the world
May 2011
New York Public Library
Funded through WMF grant
A workshop day targeted at novice Wikipedians which started off with workshops on how to write Wikipedia, how to use sources and handle personal information and reliability of data. Teams were formed to write articles and after a writing style training, the teams were asked to bring their lessons in practice and write articles.
PR
Hong Kong: New Year stall
Photo: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wikipedia10thBirthdayHongKongFair20110129HKMACgroup.jpg
More info: http://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:%E9%A6%99%E6%B8%AF%E7%B6%AD%E5%9F%BA%E5%AA%92%E9%AB%94%E5%8D%94%E6%9C%83/2011%E7%B6%AD%E5%9F%BA%E7%99%BE%E7%A7%91%E5%8D%81%E5%91%A8%E5%B9%B4%E6%B4%BB%E5%8B%95
Chinese New Year Market
Football courts full with stalls
Wikimedia stall
Merchandize: Wikimedia + friends
A workshop day targeted at novice Wikipedians which started off with workshops on how to write Wikipedia, how to use sources and handle personal information and reliability of data. Teams were formed to write articles and after a writing style training, the teams were asked to bring their lessons in practice and write articles.
Italy: WikiGuide
Photo: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wikipedia_ridotto.ogv
More info: http://www.wikimedia.it/index.php/WikiGuide/en
Screencast
Italian translations available
Three editions: WikipediaWikimedia CommonsWikisource
A workshop day targeted at novice Wikipedians which started off with workshops on how to write Wikipedia, how to use sources and handle personal information and reliability of data. Teams were formed to write articles and after a writing style training, the teams were asked to bring their lessons in practice and write articles.
Macau: User recruitment
Photo: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=186730301384289
More info: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=186730301384289
Tea meeting
Sharing news & information
August 2011: Updates from Wikimania
Trying to get more active users through real life meetings
Help people overcome problems
A workshop day targeted at novice Wikipedians which started off with workshops on how to write Wikipedia, how to use sources and handle personal information and reliability of data. Teams were formed to write articles and after a writing style training, the teams were asked to bring their lessons in practice and write articles.
Italy: Wikiquote twitterbot
Photo: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Roboreptile.jpg
More info: http://twitter.com/#!/itwikiquote
Quote of the day
Amiamo persino le lodi che non crediamo sincere. Il privilegio dei grandi vedere le catastrofi da una terrazza. (Jean Giraudoux)
We even love the praises believed insincere. The privilege of big men is watching catastrophes from a terrace. (credit: Brownout)
A workshop day targeted at novice Wikipedians which started off with workshops on how to write Wikipedia, how to use sources and handle personal information and reliability of data. Teams were formed to write articles and after a writing style training, the teams were asked to bring their lessons in practice and write articles.
Macedonia: Social networks
Photo: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Foto_Rumania_Cables.JPG
More info: N.A.
Presence Macedonian Wikipedia on Twitter & Facebook
Facebook Twitter!:
Ask people to follow Wikimedia/Wikipedia through the sitenotice
A workshop day targeted at novice Wikipedians which started off with workshops on how to write Wikipedia, how to use sources and handle personal information and reliability of data. Teams were formed to write articles and after a writing style training, the teams were asked to bring their lessons in practice and write articles.
Distribution
Israel: Africa project
Photo: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Gorilla-thinclient.svg
More info: http://www.wikimedia.org.il/Press_release:Wikipedia_Goes_To_Africa
Africa Center
Cameroon Linux pre-installed
Offline Wikipedia in French and English
Cooperation WMFR & WMCH
A workshop day targeted at novice Wikipedians which started off with workshops on how to write Wikipedia, how to use sources and handle personal information and reliability of data. Teams were formed to write articles and after a writing style training, the teams were asked to bring their lessons in practice and write articles.
UK: QR pedia
Photo: http://www.zakelijk.qrdigi.com/qr-pedia (non-free)
More info: http://shkspr.mobi/blog/index.php/2011/02/qr-codes-for-museums/
QR codes scannable url
Language settings dependent
Derby museum pilot
Tourists! One size fits all.
A workshop day targeted at novice Wikipedians which started off with workshops on how to write Wikipedia, how to use sources and handle personal information and reliability of data. Teams were formed to write articles and after a writing style training, the teams were asked to bring their lessons in practice and write articles.
Cultural Partners
Australia: State Library of Queensland
Photo: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:StateLibQld_1_100120.jpg
More info: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:State_Library_of_Queensland
Image donation of 50,000 images
Historically relevant
metadata
A workshop day targeted at novice Wikipedians which started off with workshops on how to write Wikipedia, how to use sources and handle personal information and reliability of data. Teams were formed to write articles and after a writing style training, the teams were asked to bring their lessons in practice and write articles.
Sweden: Nordic Museum
Photo: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kronprins_Karl,_sedermera_kung_Karl_XV._Fritz_von_Dardel,_1849_-_Nordiska_Museet_-_NMA.0032206.jpg
More info: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Nordiska_museet
Content donation
1000 images
Historical interest to Scandinavia
Crown prince Karl (later Karl XV of Sweden)
A workshop day targeted at novice Wikipedians which started off with workshops on how to write Wikipedia, how to use sources and handle personal information and reliability of data. Teams were formed to write articles and after a writing style training, the teams were asked to bring their lessons in practice and write articles.
Portugal: IUCN Red List
Photo: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:IUCN-Headquarters.jpg
More info: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:IUCN_red_list
Red list
Spatial data for distributions of species
A workshop day targeted at novice Wikipedians which started off with workshops on how to write Wikipedia, how to use sources and handle personal information and reliability of data. Teams were formed to write articles and after a writing style training, the teams were asked to bring their lessons in practice and write articles.
Argentina: RTA
Photo: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Edicion-Canal-7-Argentina-b.JPG
More info: http://wikimedia.org.ar/wiki/Nuestro_acervo_cultural_com%C3%BAn,_disponible_gracias_a_una_iniciativa_de_RTA
Radio and Television Argentina
Archive material
Encyclopedic
25 video excerpts so far mainly historical speeches
A workshop day targeted at novice Wikipedians which started off with workshops on how to write Wikipedia, how to use sources and handle personal information and reliability of data. Teams were formed to write articles and after a writing style training, the teams were asked to bring their lessons in practice and write articles.
UK: Backstage Pass
Photo: http://uk.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Seax_of_Beagnoth.JPG
More info: http://uk.wikimedia.org/wiki/Backstage_Pass
British Museum
Wikipedian in Residence Liam Wyatt
Take a look behind the screens
See more than other people
Encouragement & involvement
~30 participants on different tours
A workshop day targeted at novice Wikipedians which started off with workshops on how to write Wikipedia, how to use sources and handle personal information and reliability of data. Teams were formed to write articles and after a writing style training, the teams were asked to bring their lessons in practice and write articles.
France: Palais de Versailles
Photo: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Orangerie.jpg
More info: http://www.wikimedia.fr/partenariat-avec-le-ch%C3%A2teau-de-versailles
Wikipedian in Residence
Bridge between organisation and Wikimedia
Facilitate, not create
Access
~290 articles~1800 images
A workshop day targeted at novice Wikipedians which started off with workshops on how to write Wikipedia, how to use sources and handle personal information and reliability of data. Teams were formed to write articles and after a writing style training, the teams were asked to bring their lessons in practice and write articles.
Poland: Por Wikimedia
Photo: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:PL_Wikimedia_Polska_2010_113.JPG
More info: http://pl.wikimedia.org/wiki/Pro_Wikimedia_2010
Luxury: many content donations per year
Recognition
Community award
Symbolic appreciation
Four categories:'GLAM'Non-'GLAM' institutionsCulture event organizationsPrivate donations
September
A workshop day targeted at novice Wikipedians which started off with workshops on how to write Wikipedia, how to use sources and handle personal information and reliability of data. Teams were formed to write articles and after a writing style training, the teams were asked to bring their lessons in practice and write articles.
Education
Argentina: Wikipedia en el aula
Photo: http://wiki.wikimedia.org.ar/images/pdf/wiki_para_armar2.pdf
More info: http://wikipediaenelaula.educ.ar
Ministry of Education, Buenos Aires province
Publication booklet (Patricio Lorente)
Further collaborations
Advice
12:00, Arbel
A workshop day targeted at novice Wikipedians which started off with workshops on how to write Wikipedia, how to use sources and handle personal information and reliability of data. Teams were formed to write articles and after a writing style training, the teams were asked to bring their lessons in practice and write articles.
Germany: Schulprojekt
Photo: http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wikipedia-Schulprojekt_Andreanum_-_Schuelerworkshop_2.jpg
More info: http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia-Schulprojekt
School project
Training volunteers to give workshops
~40 schools participating
~20 volunteers trained
Train the trainer make it scale
A workshop day targeted at novice Wikipedians which started off with workshops on how to write Wikipedia, how to use sources and handle personal information and reliability of data. Teams were formed to write articles and after a writing style training, the teams were asked to bring their lessons in practice and write articles.
Estonia: Vikipeedia koolides
Photo: http://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pilt:Carl_Robert_Jakobsoni_nimeline_G%C3%BCmnaasium_2010.JPG
More info: http://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vikipeedia:Vikipeedia_koolides
Lectures
15 high schools
About: Usage of Wikipedia as a sourceContribute to Wikipedia as part of curriculum
A workshop day targeted at novice Wikipedians which started off with workshops on how to write Wikipedia, how to use sources and handle personal information and reliability of data. Teams were formed to write articles and after a writing style training, the teams were asked to bring their lessons in practice and write articles.
Macedonia: Wikipedia
Why, Who, How
Photo: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Book_question2.svg
More info: http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Macedonia/What_is_Wikipedia%3F_Why%3F_How%3F_Who%3F
Lecture/seminar (1-2h)
Target: students and pupils
Become active!
A workshop day targeted at novice Wikipedians which started off with workshops on how to write Wikipedia, how to use sources and handle personal information and reliability of data. Teams were formed to write articles and after a writing style training, the teams were asked to bring their lessons in practice and write articles.
Canada: Medical students
Photo: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:The_Doctor_Luke_Fildes.jpg
More info: http://wikimedia.ca/wiki/Projects/Scholarship
Writing contest on medical topics
Students
$1000 Scholarship, paid for by a board member for the winner to write more
A workshop day targeted at novice Wikipedians which started off with workshops on how to write Wikipedia, how to use sources and handle personal information and reliability of data. Teams were formed to write articles and after a writing style training, the teams were asked to bring their lessons in practice and write articles.
Hong Kong: Toolkit liberal studies
Photo:
More info: http://wikimedia.hk/index.php/Education_Toolkits_for_Liberal_Studies
Liberal studies: obligatory course for students
How to find information and use it
Wikimedia Hong Kong produces lesson package
Important role for Wikipedia
More follow up to come, i.e. writing contest
A workshop day targeted at novice Wikipedians which started off with workshops on how to write Wikipedia, how to use sources and handle personal information and reliability of data. Teams were formed to write articles and after a writing style training, the teams were asked to bring their lessons in practice and write articles.
Switzerland: Third Age Online
Photo: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Old_But_All_with_colors.jpg
More info:http://www.thirdageonline.eu/blog/project-tao-status-update-after-the-first-half-year%E2%80%A6/
European collaboration
Wikimedia SwitzerlandWikimedia DeutschlandSeniorwebBerne UniversityAnd others
Umbrella: activities, workshops, material etc.
Workshop Wiki Loves Monuments
Silberwissen
Now, Tavor
A workshop day targeted at novice Wikipedians which started off with workshops on how to write Wikipedia, how to use sources and handle personal information and reliability of data. Teams were formed to write articles and after a writing style training, the teams were asked to bring their lessons in practice and write articles.
Content creation
Sweden: Internet i Sverige
Photo: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:WMSE_%C3%A5rsm%C3%B6te_2011-37.jpg
More info: http://blog.wikimedia.org/2NYY/N4/25/wikimedia-sweden-launches-project-internet/
Wikipedia hired
Internet in Sweden
WikiProject
Missing topics etc.
Facilitate
A workshop day targeted at novice Wikipedians which started off with workshops on how to write Wikipedia, how to use sources and handle personal information and reliability of data. Teams were formed to write articles and after a writing style training, the teams were asked to bring their lessons in practice and write articles.
Germany: Landtagsprojekt
Photo: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Plenarsaal_des_Nieders%C3%A4chsischen_Landtages_in_Hannover.jpg
More info: http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Landtagsprojekt
Landtag: local parliament
Go to the parliament
Photo session
Bundestag
2011: two states
A workshop day targeted at novice Wikipedians which started off with workshops on how to write Wikipedia, how to use sources and handle personal information and reliability of data. Teams were formed to write articles and after a writing style training, the teams were asked to bring their lessons in practice and write articles.
Indonesia: Bebaskan Pengetahuan
Photo: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Logo_Bebaskan_Pengetahuan_2012.jpg
More info: http://www.wikimedia.or.id/wiki/Free_Your_Knowledge_2010
Writing Contest I
3 months
Winner: Wikimania 2010, Gdansk
10 universities
Training
Contest
A workshop day targeted at novice Wikipedians which started off with workshops on how to write Wikipedia, how to use sources and handle personal information and reliability of data. Teams were formed to write articles and after a writing style training, the teams were asked to bring their lessons in practice and write articles.
Indonesia: Pijar Teologi
Photo: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Logo_pijar_teologi_final.jpg
More info: http://www.wikimedia.or.id/wiki/Beacon_of_Theology_2011
Writing contest II
2,5 month
Theology
1 university, ~70 participants
A workshop day targeted at novice Wikipedians which started off with workshops on how to write Wikipedia, how to use sources and handle personal information and reliability of data. Teams were formed to write articles and after a writing style training, the teams were asked to bring their lessons in practice and write articles.
Indonesia: Papat Limpad
Photo: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Pelatihan_Papat_Limpad.JPG
More info: http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:WM_ID/Javanese_Wikipedia_Revitalization_Project
Writing contest III
7 months
Targeting Javanese language
Had increased editors, but now decreasing
Writing contest to the saviour?
A workshop day targeted at novice Wikipedians which started off with workshops on how to write Wikipedia, how to use sources and handle personal information and reliability of data. Teams were formed to write articles and after a writing style training, the teams were asked to bring their lessons in practice and write articles.
UK: Hoxne Challange
Photo: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Hoxne_Hoard_1.jpg
More info: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:GLAM/BM/Hoxne_challenge
Put Wikipedians in a room
Lock the door
Don't let them out until they described a tough topic
A workshop day targeted at novice Wikipedians which started off with workshops on how to write Wikipedia, how to use sources and handle personal information and reliability of data. Teams were formed to write articles and after a writing style training, the teams were asked to bring their lessons in practice and write articles.
Philippines: Wikipedia takes Manilla
Photo: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wikipedia_Takes_Manila_01.jpg
More info: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Takes_Manila
Photo hunt
Centre of Manilla
~100 participants
Using photo contest tools
Related: Saturday, 11:00 Rapaport
A workshop day targeted at novice Wikipedians which started off with workshops on how to write Wikipedia, how to use sources and handle personal information and reliability of data. Teams were formed to write articles and after a writing style training, the teams were asked to bring their lessons in practice and write articles.
Poland: Wikiekspedycja
Photo: http://pl.wikimedia.org/wiki/Plik:Wikiekspedycja_2011_map.svg
More info: http://pl.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikiekspedycja_2011
White space regions
Photograph-a-lot
Small groups
Expedition
Thousands of images
Related: Saturday, 11:00 Rapaport
A workshop day targeted at novice Wikipedians which started off with workshops on how to write Wikipedia, how to use sources and handle personal information and reliability of data. Teams were formed to write articles and after a writing style training, the teams were asked to bring their lessons in practice and write articles.
Israel: Elef Millim
Photo: http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wiki_IMG_1536.jpg
More info: http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Elef_Millim_project
Field trips
~30
Document an area
Related: Saturday, 11:00 Rapaport
A workshop day targeted at novice Wikipedians which started off with workshops on how to write Wikipedia, how to use sources and handle personal information and reliability of data. Teams were formed to write articles and after a writing style training, the teams were asked to bring their lessons in practice and write articles.
Multi chapter
Iberocoop
Photo: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Iberocoop.svg http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Logo_Iberocoop.svg
More info: http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Iberocoop
Multiple chaptersand candidate chapters
'Latin' speaking countries: 12 so far
Cooperation, mutual support
Mental support during vegetarian meetings
Exchange ideas and lessons
2011: Encuentro Wikimedia Iberoamericano
A workshop day targeted at novice Wikipedians which started off with workshops on how to write Wikipedia, how to use sources and handle personal information and reliability of data. Teams were formed to write articles and after a writing style training, the teams were asked to bring their lessons in practice and write articles.
Austria: Fundraising summit
Photo: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Victor_Dubreuil_-_Barrels_on_Money,_c._1897_oil_on_canvas.jpg
More info: http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fundraising_2011/Fundraising_Summit
11 chapters + WMF
Learn about and prepare fundraising
Wiki Loves Monuments
Photo: http://www.wikimedia.ch/File:LUSITANA_WLM_2011_d.svg
More info: www.wikilovesmonuments.eu
15 countries
We just love monuments
2010: Netherlands
Photo contest
Saturday, 11:00 Rapaport
A workshop day targeted at novice Wikipedians which started off with workshops on how to write Wikipedia, how to use sources and handle personal information and reliability of data. Teams were formed to write articles and after a writing style training, the teams were asked to bring their lessons in practice and write articles.
Other
Netherlands: WikiPortrait
Photo: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wikiportret_advertentie_72dpi.jpg
More info: http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikiportrait
External upload platform
Since 2008
Easier permissions
A workshop day targeted at novice Wikipedians which started off with workshops on how to write Wikipedia, how to use sources and handle personal information and reliability of data. Teams were formed to write articles and after a writing style training, the teams were asked to bring their lessons in practice and write articles.
Russia: Copyright lobbying
Photo:
More info: N.A.
Copyright law
Proposals included in drafts
Also in G8 discussions via Russia
A workshop day targeted at novice Wikipedians which started off with workshops on how to write Wikipedia, how to use sources and handle personal information and reliability of data. Teams were formed to write articles and after a writing style training, the teams were asked to bring their lessons in practice and write articles.
Spain: ONCE cooperation on accessibility
Photo:
More info: N.A.
ONCE foundation
Improve participation of blind people in open knowledge
Develop tools (i.e. Braille search)
Develop contents for and about blind people
Multi year cooperation
A workshop day targeted at novice Wikipedians which started off with workshops on how to write Wikipedia, how to use sources and handle personal information and reliability of data. Teams were formed to write articles and after a writing style training, the teams were asked to bring their lessons in practice and write articles.
Crazyness
Look aroundIsrael: Wikimania
Photo: Maniago
More info: www.wikimania.org
A workshop day targeted at novice Wikipedians which started off with workshops on how to write Wikipedia, how to use sources and handle personal information and reliability of data. Teams were formed to write articles and after a writing style training, the teams were asked to bring their lessons in practice and write articles.
Association of Stroopwafel Addicts
Photo: http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wikimania2007_Florence_with_stroopwafel.jpg http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Eating_stroopwafels_is_a_blast.jpg
More info: http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/ASA
A workshop day targeted at novice Wikipedians which started off with workshops on how to write Wikipedia, how to use sources and handle personal information and reliability of data. Teams were formed to write articles and after a writing style training, the teams were asked to bring their lessons in practice and write articles.
Thanks to...
Submissions:Ole Palnatoke Andersen - anthere - Cristian Consonni - Bence - Mike Peel - Galileo Vidoni - rupert thurner - Vladimir Medeyko - Waldir - Mariyanah - Teele Vaalma - Harel - Ted Chien - Susanne Schade - Kiril Simeonovski - Lourie Pieterse - Tomasz Ganicz - Niklas Laxstrm - Jan Ainali - Amir E. Aharoni - James Heilman - Milos Rancic - Josh Lim - Tango Chan - Holger Motzkau - whhalbert - Siebrand Mazeland - Richard Knipel - Gautam - Jorge Sierra - Lars ge Kamfjord - Andrew - LimojoePreparing:Bria Lima
And all the photographers!
Licences: Just check the links
A workshop day targeted at novice Wikipedians which started off with workshops on how to write Wikipedia, how to use sources and handle personal information and reliability of data. Teams were formed to write articles and after a writing style training, the teams were asked to bring their lessons in practice and write articles.