Wikimedia chapters/Reports/Shared Knowledge/April 2021

Wikisketch Lessons

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Continuing this subproject, one member has created four articles related about natural parks of Portugal. Then again on April 11, the very same user created four more articles about archaeological museums in Greece. At April 19, two users from previous times were part of this project. The first one was the user who already created articles this month and that dat he contributed with four new articles related to Denmark, and the second has reactivated and continued to improve the article that he edited in February and March. The day later, again the most productive user at Wikisketches, created two articles about Belgian scholars. At 23rd, the same user created one article about a Slovenian film. The same day, another Wikipedian joined the Wikisketches and he created one article about a Macedonian pop singer. At April 27 and 30, two articles were improved about the Bulgarian Museum of Natural History and about the Municipal Park located in the center of Luxembourg City.

Editing Days

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The first editing day, by the name "Archaeological Sites at Prilep Region" was on April 1 and ended with 50 articles, all of them new ones, by 3 participants. On 6th, we organized the editing day "Works of Émile Zola" and it resulted with ten new articles from participation of four Wikipedians. As, part of international initiative, the traditional editing day "Roma people", occurred on 8th, had six people who made eleven new articles and one improved. Next, on 13th, we had a topic "Macedonian Folk Songs (G)" and two Wikipedians created four pages. Two days later, we turned our attention on "States of Nigeria" that was attended by two participants who made four new articles. The sixth event named "Paintings by Edvard Munck" had four men who created eleven articles. On 22nd, we organized the editing day "Geological History" and it resulted with eight new articles and six new templates from participation of four Wikipedians. This ED was part of the international initiative "Wiki for Human Rights 2021". The very next was "Circulating Currencies", a topic that was also featured in 2020, and this time resulted with four new articles by two users. The last installment in April was titled "Rulers of Bohemia/Czechia", again a topic from last year, joined by three people was created five articles.

Editing Weekends

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On April 3 and 4, editing weekend named "Romani Culture" was occurred in which six Wikipedians created 30 articles. The second weekend, we made the "Russian Literature" edition and five people got included who had ten articles, all new. On 17th and 18th, as part of the international initiative "Wiki for Human Rights 2021", the weekend was named "Natural environment" that was contributed with six new and one improved page by four users. The next weekend, from 24th to 25th, we had the edition "Environmental law" that gave 16 new article by four participants. Also, this EW was part of "Wiki for Human Rights 2021".

Photohunt

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The second photohunt at the Skopje Zoo, this time on April 13, was to complete all the non-photographed animals. Those animals were 22 in numbers and by doing this, now all the zoo animal species have at least one photography. With this engagement 31 images got uploaded and subsequently seven articles were created and 15 articles were improved.

Edit-a-thon

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"Children's Rights" Edit-a-thon

At April 14, we organized an edit-a-thon with the first children's embassy in the world called Megjashi. This event was held online with our two men and eight people of them were part of the lecturing, training, mentorship and editing. Three articles were created and improved each out of this engagement for contribution at the field of children and children rights.

Editing Competition

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Traditionally, this time trough out the entire month, the "CEE Spring 2021" Editing Competition got scheduled. By having articles targeted on everything related to Central and Eastern Europe, six competitors were part of the engagement. They resulted in 253 new and three improved articles.