Event:Tyap Wiki Bootcamp Season 1

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Tyap Wiki Bootcamp Season 1

Organized by: Kambai Akau

Start and end time

23:01, 18 August 2024 to 22:59, 25 August 2024

Timezone: +00:00

Location

In-person event

Nigeria

Online event

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The Tyap Wiki Bootcamp is an initiative by the Tyap Wikimedians User Group aimed at grooming Tyap speakers who wish to improve their speaking skills to speak Tyap and Tyap alone for at least a week, and edit the Tyap Wikimedia projects during their stay in a common location.

Objectives

To immerse the Tyap Wikimedian in the Tyap language.
To increase literacy in the Tyap language among participants.
To immerse the Tyap Wikimedian in editing Tyap Wikimedia projects.
To build a Tyap-speaking community with a high literacy rate in the Tyap language.
To create a connection between the young and elderly Tyap speaker.
To ensure that a Tyap speaker speaks Tyap well enough not to code switch or code mix with another language.
To foster collaboration between the Tyap Wikimedia project, the language development board, and the project sponsor(s).

Strategic plans

Make a Google Form to share with applicants.
Invite the Tyap Language Development Board to send a representative (an elderly person well-grounded in the Tyap language)

Some activity

Doing... June 15 - July 20: Notify the general public on the program.
(TBD) July 21 - 27: Roll out Google Form to invite participants.
(TBD) July 28 - August 3: Select the best participants to participate.
(TBD) August 4 - 10: Hold a virtual meeting with selected participants.
(TBD) August 11 - 17: Prepare the venue.
(TBD) August 19 - 25: Bootcamp proper.

Core team

User:Kambai Akau
User:Friday musa