Karavali Wikimedians/Events/Editathons and Training Programme at Canara College Mangaluru

Canara College is a prestigious Konkani Linguistic Minority institution, Governed and managed by the Canara High School Association, Mangalore. Canara College with its noble vision to prepare educationally strong and culturally vibrant students; is a prestigious institute for higher learning, well acclaimed to have its deep rooted existence since 1973 with its moral ideals, rich core values and fusion of cultural ethos. True to its motto of “Educating for Righteous Life” and philosophy of commitment towards offering quality education at an affordable cost, it is located centrally in the coastal educational hub of Mangaluru city. It is reaccredited by NAAC 'A' Grade and affiliated to Mangalore University. The College is celebrating it's Golden Jubilee this year. The college has organised one day edit-athon workshop and one day photothons

Training for existing Karavali Wikimedians User Group

A one-day training session can be organized exclusively for local Karavali Wikimedians. The training can cover the basics of Wikidata, Wikisource, Wikistats, and template creation. The session can be conducted by experienced Wikimedians or trainers who have expertise in these areas. (Resource person yet to finalize)

Event Details

• Date: March(Tentative)
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• Venue: Canara College

Workshop and Edit-a-thon

A one or two-day workshop and edit-a-thon can be organized by Canara College in collaboration with Karawali Wikimedians User 's Group in Canara College for the students of Canara and the neighbouring Colleges and new editors as well. The edit-a-thon can focus on creating theme based articles, improving existing articles or creating new ones related to the region or topics of interest to the community. The event can be open to students, faculty members, and the general public.

Event Details

• Date: April(Tentative)
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• Venue: Canara College

Photo-thon

A one-day photo-thon is planned to organize at Mudipu Dhayana Mandira, (a spiritual center located in the Tulunadu region with a rich history and cultural significance) and surrounding places in Mangalore . The photo-thon can be open to Karavali Wikimedians and other interested participants, who can be encouraged to take photos of the surroundings, architecture, sculptures, and other elements of the Mandira. The photos can then be uploaded to Wikimedia Commons and used to improve regional articles on Wikipedia or other Wikimedia projects.

Event Details

• Date: May(Tentative)
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