Grants:Project/Rapid/QueerSport/ARTplusSPORTplusFEMINISM

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ARTplusSPORTplusFEMINISM

ART plus SPORT plus FEMINISM is a program of of QSS inspired by ART+FEMINISM and artists who created queer and feminist art and design on the topic of sport discrimination or emancipation. QSS would like to organize international activities as virtual residencies for promoting this project in posibly the year with no Olympics (only time when female sport broadcast and media time is close to that of male athletes).

targetCommons, WikiData, Wikipedia EN/Simple, FR, DE, SH, HR...

start date19 April

end dateOctober 1st

budget (local currency)7,476.86 HRK

budget (USD)1200 USD

grant typeOrganization

non-profit statusNGO

grantee• QueerSEE

contact(s)• qssqsport.info• info@qSPORT.info

organization (if applicable)• Queer Sport Split

website (if applicable)• http://www.qss.hr/

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Project Goal

Briefly explain what are you trying to accomplish with this project, or what do you expect will change as a result of this grant. Example goals include, "recruit new editors", "add high quality content", or "train existing editors on a specific skill".

1. add high quality content to help work on gender gap (like the Subversive Sirens)
2. establish new virtual residency model of work for us as sport&culture organization
3. establish new sub-theme for ART+FEMINISM that is very-thematic for summer 2021

Project Plan

Activities

Tell us how you'll carry out your project. What will you and other organizers spend your time doing?

We will organize 3 x one weekend residencies where we host 1 Wikimedian to work with us on

1. introducing to technology and methods of work with Wikimedia projects
2. support our work with uploads and edits to create rich media pages
3. create list of tools and simple documentation of process to teach others

How will you let others in your community know about your project (please provide links to where relevant communities have been notified of your proposal, and to any other relevant community discussions)? Why are you targeting a specific audience?

1. we have internal LGBTIQ+ facebook groups and mailing lists of our partners from previous EU projects
2. we will ask Wikimedia LGBT+ UG to help us with additional volunteers on different language Wikipedias
3. announcement https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Village_pump#ART+sport+FEMINISM,_in_the_year_with_(out)_OLYMPICS
4. announcement https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Project_chat#ART+sport+FEMINISM,_in_the_year_with_(out)_OLYMPICS

What will you have done at the end of your project? How will you follow-up with people that are involved with your project?

1. create a media and data rich content in new thematic direction/sub-section in ART+FEMINISM
2. promote the project towards, during and after the time of Tokyo OLYMPICS using social networks

Are you running any in-person events or activities? If so, you will need to complete the steps outlined on the Risk Assessment protocol related to COVID-19. When you have completed these steps, please provide a link to your completed copy of the risk assessment tool below:

We will only do virtual weekend residency using Zoom platform

Impact

How will you know if the project is successful and you've met your goals? Please include the following targets and feel free to add more specific to your project:

1. Number of total participants: 10
2. Number of articles created or improved (if applicable): 10
3. Number of photos uploaded to Wikimedia Commons (if applicable): 30 +5 videos
4. Number of photos used on Wikimedia projects (if applicable):30 +5 videos

We are doing this with focus on excellent and unique content, to inform ourselves and inspire future work...not so much for the quantity just yet.

Resources

What resources do you have? Include information on who is the organizing the project, what they will do, and if you will receive support from anywhere else (in-kind donations or additional funding).

We have images, videos and data from 10 years of work in this field, from research to voguing ballroom performances.

We have new contacts to ART+FEMINISM group and WM LGBT+ UserGroup

What resources do you need? For your funding request, list bullet points for each expense:

• 3 x 400 USD for 3 weekends with Wikimedians-in-Residencies that we invite

Endorsements

• An important new initiative focused on queer & feminist sports-related wiki, with the aim of empowering new editors. Rosa(SiC) (talk) 08:39, 23 February 2021 (UTC)
• Interesting project and initiatives to support the volunteers Wilfredor (talk) 22:01, 14 March 2021 (UTC)
• Interesting new initiative focusing on an underepresented topic on our project. I support this initiative but would like to know a little more how funds are spent (maybe make a "budget" section, ask for funding for transport and meals, communication doc (flyers?) and internet connection? Nattes à chat (talk) 14:37, 15 March 2021 (UTC)
• This sounds like a useful and important project to help Counter Systemic Bias and increase our coverage in this marginalised area. — OwenBlacker (Talk) 07:16, 16 March 2021 (UTC)