CIS-A2K/Events/She Leads/Program/Submitted/One Day Wiki Awareness and Workshop

Basic Information edit

Name of the Event/Activity edit

  • One Day Wiki Awareness programme cum Workshop in Nowgong college, Assam.

Type of Event/Activity edit

  • Introduction to Assamese Wikimedia projects, namely wikisource, wikipedia, wikicommons and wikiquote.
  • Hands on training.

Email address edit

pranamikaadhikary@gmail.com

Purpose of the Event/Activity edit

  • To familiarize the students and faculties with the significance and usability of wikipedia.
  • Encouraging new editors to join wikimedia movement.
  • Thereby increasing the number of quality articles, edits, photos.
  • Aimed to strengthen the foothold of regional languages in wikimedia projects.

Expected start date and end date of the Event/Activity edit

  • Date: 30 April, 2024

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

  • 9:15 am to 10:00 am -About wikimedia projects
  • 10:00 am to 10:15 am -How to create an account on wikipedia.
  • 10:15 am to 11:00 am -Introduction to wikimedia commons and how to upload photographs.
  • 11:00 am to 11:15 am -Tea break.
  • 11:15 am to 12:30 pm -Editing on wikiquote.
  • 12:30 pm to 01:00 pm -QA session.
  • 01:00 pm to 02:00 pm - Lunch
  • 02:00 pm to 04:00 pm -Parallel sessions of Hands-on training to edit Wikisource and Wikipedia by two resource persons.
  • 04:00 pm to 04:30 pm - QA session.
  • 04:30 pm - valedictory session

Expected Matrix or Outcomes from the Event/Activity planned edit

  • Expecting each participant to create at least one article during and after the event.
  • Expecting at least 10 new editors to join wikimedia movement for a longer term.

Expected number of attendees edit

  • 25 to 50

Post Event/Activity Engagement edit

Follow-up engagement plan post the event/activity edit

  • Tracking the wikimedia activity of the participants and engaging with them via social media platforms
  • Possible follow-up event in the future.

Budget edit

  • Approximately Rs.35000.
    • Banner: Rs. 400.00
    • Projector: Rs.3000.00
    • Pen+Notebook: Rs. 1500.00
    • Tea+snacks: Rs. 2000.00
    • Water: Rs.1000.00
    • Lunch: Rs.15000.00
    • Travelling costs of Resource Persons (2 Persons): Rs.2000+2000=4000.00
    • Hotel (For two Night stay): Rs.7000.00
    • Others: Rs.1100.00