Ewe Wikimedians Community User Group

Ewe Wikimedians Community User Group is a non recognized user-group dedicated to promoting Wikimedia projects in Ewe language. The group has applied for recognition.

The group is open to membership by all interested individuals.

Objectives

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  • To promote awareness of Wikimedia projects related to Ewe language in Togo and Ghana.
  • To establish the development of Wikimedia projects in Ewe language via the wikimedia incubator, and nurture them to become full projects.
  • To promote editing of Wikimedia projects in Ewe language by organizing events and activities, and recruiting new editors.
  • To promote the development of structured data among Ewe language editors by utilizing Wikidata.
  • To equip editors of projects in Ewe language with the skill and ability for the continuous development of Wikimedia projects.

Activities

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This user group plans to hold and support the following activities:

  • Meetings: the user group will be organising meet-ups for its members in order to exchange ideas and to find ways to support them to continue editing the projects in areas where they would need help.
  • Trainings/Edit-a-thons: to help new Wikipedians learn editing techniques, to create, translate and improve content in all Wikimedia projects or work on and develop a certain topic which will in return promote the project.
  • Editing contests: the group will be organizing editing contests to encourage existing regular editors to keep editing Wikimedia projects and also encourage non-members/users to join.
  • Photographic Contest and Trips: the group will also organise trips and contests to encourage users to upload and document files to commons which will be used in all Wikimedia projects.

Ongoing Planned Activities

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  • Formations et concours d'édition sur Ewe Wikipedia: We plan to hold a meetup(physical and virtual) where we will exchange ideas and find ways to contribute to the Ewe language contents in Ewe Wikipedia. New editors will be trained followed by edit-a-thons on Notable Togo female politician. The meeting is scheduled to hold on 15-Dec-2022. The edit-a-thon is will run from 15-Dec-2022 to 30-March-2023.
  • Localizing the Ewe Language: This will be the second meetup schedule to translate the mediawiki core messages to Ewe language on translatewiki. We plan to hold this from 1-April-2023 to 30-April-2023.

Future Activities

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The usage of Ewe language on Wikidata

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  • We Look forward to build vocabulary data by adding Ewe language lexemes
  • Add description under Ewe language label (ee) on Wikidata.

Contact information

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  • Email: ewewikimedians@gmail.com

Members

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Simply typing three tildes (~), like this: ~~~ below the numbered list, will automatically generate your signature. You are encoraged to sign-up and be a member. You can also reach out to us by sending a quick mail to ewewikimedians@gmail.com

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