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location info

Link Wikipedia articles with well know places of interests in the google maps.So whenever a user clicks on the location pin on his device he can able to see its wikipedia page link.Thus he will be aware of wikipedia.

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created on10:21, 15 January 2018 (UTC)

Audience

Who are the people you want to introduce Wikipedia to?

Try to be as specific as possible about this group.
visitors who travel mostly.

In what languages do they search for information, online or otherwise?

Mostly English.

In what ways does this group communicate with each other?

This can include services and apps in social media, mailing lists, physical spaces like conferences or lectures, or at specific institutions like at a library.
Twitter.

What are some reasons this group would use Wikipedia? How would they benefit from it, or what would they find useful?

Think about what they would be interested in reading and learning about; does Wikipedia provide better access to information this group cares about?
They show interest in the specific place and landmarks history.When they clicked to see reviews and photos of the location in Google maps.

Project idea

What language Wikipedia projects will you promote to new readers?

Telugu and English

How will you communicate with new readers? Will you be communicating with them online, in-person, or both?

By implementing the idea we don't need to invite anyone.

Describe your idea to engage new readers. How might it be implemented? What will you tell people about Wikipedia?

Think 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.
The first thing is that Wikipedia has to tie up with google maps.

How will you know if this project is successful? What are some outcomes that you can share after the project is completed?

If 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 project will be successful as people show interest t know deeper information about a place.

Do you think you can implement this idea? What support do you need?

Do 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?
Yes, I need people to implement this idea.I want support fromGoogle employees (technical persons).I need advising from Wikipedia Foundation staff.There are no financial needs for this project.

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About the idea creator

I am Nagendra Devara.From India.My email id is nagendradevara4@gmail.com

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