Grants:IdeaLab/The matter of understanding
Audience
editWho are the people you want to introduce Wikipedia to?
editTry to be as specific as possible about this group.
People who see the news
In what languages do they search for information, online or otherwise?
editTelevision, newspappers
In what ways does this group communicate with each other?
editThis can include services and apps in social media, mailing lists, physical spaces like conferences or lectures, or at specific institutions like at a library.
All social media
What are some reasons this group would use Wikipedia? How would they benefit from it, or what would they find useful?
editThink about what they would be interested in reading and learning about; does Wikipedia provide better access to information this group cares about?
Because they become curious about it
Project idea
editWhat language Wikipedia projects will you promote to new readers?
editEnglish, indian, spanish
How will you communicate with new readers? Will you be communicating with them online, in-person, or both?
editonline, brief interviews who will be sended to a plurality of persons
Describe your idea to engage new readers. How might it be implemented? What will you tell people about Wikipedia?
editThink about the steps that might involved to make this idea happen, and what you might teach people about your experience or others' experiences using Wikipedia.
I would tell them about is actual function and the possibilitys it could have
How will you know if this project is successful? What are some outcomes that you can share after the project is completed?
editIf you’re not certain about how to respond to this question when starting your idea, you do not need to answer it right now. Campaign participants and Wikimedia Foundation staff can help you consider some options.
The presence in the media when the results would be published and become public domain
Do you think you can implement this idea? What support do you need?
editDo you need people with specific skills or resources to complete this idea? Are there any financial needs for this project? Do you need advising from Wikimedia Foundation staff?
I would need to think about the questions it would be necessary to make a good interview, the support of wikipedia to set some add on the top of the page inviting people to answer and also contacts to get the mail from important people and then send them also the questions
Get Involved
editAbout the idea creator
editMe, i like to think and learn things and live
Participants
editEndorsements
editExpand your idea
editWould a grant from the Wikimedia Foundation help make your idea happen? You can expand this idea into a grant proposal.
No funding needed?
editDoes your idea not require funding, but you're not sure about what to do next? Not sure how to start a proposal on your local project that needs consensus? Contact Chris Schilling on-wiki at I JethroBT (WMF) (talk · contribs) or via e-mail at cschilling wikimedia.org for help!