Grants:PEG/Wikimedians in Pakistan/Wikipedia 10th Anniversary Celebration at Karachi
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- Legal name of chapter
- Not a Chapter Grant / Group request
- Grant contact name
- Zohaib Ather
- Grant contact user-name or e-mail
- zohaib_ather@live.com
- Grant contact title (position)
- Organizer
- Project lead name
- Zohaib Ather
- Project lead user-name or e-mail
- zohaib_ather@live.com
- Project lead title (position), if any
- Organizer
- Full project name
- Wikipedia's 10 Birthday @ Karachi
- Amount requested (in USD)
- 500
- Provisional target start date
- 15th January 2011
- Provisional completion date
- 15th January 2011
Budget breakdown edit
* Food and catering: USD 350 * Banners, posters & logistics: USD 150
Project scope edit
The organizer have not received support from anywhere. Estimated participants - around 35
Project goal edit
To reach out to wide cross section of society about Wikipedia and get more participation from people from all walks of life into the movement and publicize Wikipedia as a movement and bring more awareness.
Non-financial requirements edit
- Permission to use logo on banners
Fit to strategy edit
This project will give benefit to Urdu speaking Wikipedians who will be able to write articles in Urdu. Hence it will increase the no. of articles in urdu, primarily benefiting the quality of our project.
Other benefits edit
I believe that this short celebration of wikipedia's anniversary would add a great value and motivation among wikipedians and new comers to contribute into wikipedia.
Measures of success edit
This event would have media coverage all over the country which includes in form of tv news headline as well as popularity of Urdu Wikipedia locally.