Myanmar Wikimedia Community User Group
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Myanmar Wikimedia Community User Group | |
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Location of Myanmar | |
Location | Myanmar |
Country code | MMR |
Legal status | voluntary and non-profit organization |
Approval date | January 23, 2020 |
Main office | Yangon |
Official language(s) | Burmese |
Other language(s) | English Kachin Kayah Karen Chin Mon Rakhine Shan |
Affiliations | ESEAP |
Mailing list | wikimedia-mm |
Myanmar Wikipedia | |
MWCUG Myanmar Wikipedia |
Myanmar Wikimedia Community User Group (MMR) is a Wikimedia user group for people living in, interested in or connected to Myanmar and also its relations/connections to the neighboring countries and around the world.
Objectives edit
- Organize outreach program and workshop online or offline to promote Wikimedia projects in Myanmar
- Help people in Myanmar learn how to contribute to Wikimedia projects
- Help minority languages users in Myanmar to setup their own Wikimedia projects
- Gather more Myanmar related data to contribute to Wikimedia projects
Activities edit
Planned edit
- Planning to conduct seminar by Myanmar Wikipedia and Shan Wikipedia at Taunggyi, Shan State in January 2020
- Planning to conduct seminar by Myanmar Wikipedia and Mon Wikipedia at Mawlamyaing, Mon State in February 2020
- Co-operate with Phandeeyar Accelerator (www.phandeeyar.org) to conduct monthly workshop in Yangon in 2020
- Co-operate with Ministry of Education to start off Wikipedia in Education initiative
- Co-operate with Ministry of Culture to start GLAM-initiative in Myanmar
History edit
- Organize Myanmar Wikipedia Workshop in Bangkok, Thailand in 2009
- Participate at NetMonday event organized by Telenor Myanmar as Main Contributor and talk about Wikipedia to more than 2,000 University students at Dagon University, Yangon in 2014
- Participate at similar NetMonday event and talk about Wikipedia to more than 2,000 University students at Mandalay University, Mandalay in 2014
- Organize Wikipedia Editing Workshop at Mandalay University, Computer Science Department in 2014
- Organize Wikipedia Seminar in Yangon, Myanmar on October 2018
- Organize Wikipedia Seminar in Mandalay, Myanmar on November 2019
- Organize Wikipedia Workshop in Taunggyi, Myanmar on March 2020.
- Organize Wikipedia Online Workshop via Zoom on November 2020.
Wikimedia Projects of Languages Spoken in Myanmar edit
Language | Projects | Articles | Pages | Edits | Admins | Users | Active Users |
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Burmese | Wikipedia | 107,482 | 239,911 | 824,829 | 4 | 118,732 | 139 |
Wiktionary | 125,047 | 130,208 | 936,255 | 2 | 9,418 | 15 | |
Shan | Wikipedia | 13,473 | 31,728 | 63,207 | 2 | 4,382 | 15 |
Wiktionary | 36,168 | 42,840 | 93,970 | 2 | 754 | 11 | |
Wikivoyage | 175 | 2,000 | 7,544 | 2 | 473 | 8 | |
Wikibooks | 137 | 4,345 | 10,425 | 2 | 310 | 7 | |
Mon | Wikipedia | 1,905 | 6,526 | 43,168 | 4 | 3,753 | 11 |
Wiktionary | 47,427 | 69,135 | 90,800 | 1 | 1,355 | 14 | |
Pa'O | Wikipedia | 2,640 | 6,948 | 29,087 | 1 | 1,495 | 11 |
Wiktionary | 2,433 | 3,254 | 10,569 | 1 | 258 | 4 |
Strategy 2021 edit
Please find the following link for Wikimedia Community User Group Strategy 2021 written in Myanmar Language.