User:Eugene Ormandy/test 3

Wikimania presentation proposal draft

Reference

• Apply to speak at Wikimania 2024!

1. What is the title of your submission?

Wikimedia Friendship between Japan, Malaysia and Turkey

2. Session type

Lightning talk (10 min)

3. What program track best fits your session?

Partnerships

4. Language

English

5. Abstract

A brief introduction of Wikimedia Japan-Malaysia Friendship and Wikimedia Japan-Türkiye Friendship.

6. Description

Eugene Ormandy from Japan, Taufik Rosman from Malaysia, and Caner from Turkey will introduce the friendship projects. What we will feature at Wikimania will include our joint editathons, collaboration with other institutions such as Japanese embassy in Malaysia or ASEAN, Diff posts we wrote together, and other articles we contributed. We will also present the possibilities of future collaboration with other regions.

7. Notes

Eugene Ormandy hopes that Junko Nakayama, a Japanese staff member of Wikimedia Foundation will attend the session because she knows much about our friendship projects and a good Japanese-English interpreter.

8. Additional speaker

• Taufik Rosman (User:Tofeiku) from Malaysia

• Caner (User:Kurmanbek) from Turkey

9. How does your session relate to the event themes: Collaboration and Open?

Of course we have implemented international collaboration and opened up knowledge about our friends' communities. In addition, our session would encourage Wikimedians in other regions to establish friendship projects with us and others who join Wikimania.

10. What other themes or topics does your session fit into? Please choose from the list of tags below.

Collaboration

11. Are there any other tags that you would like to associate with your proposal?

Friendship

12. Tell us a bit about yourself and your experience in relation to this submission.

I am a Japanese Wikimedian and Newcomer of the Year 2023, one of the winners of Wikimedian of the Year. After Wikimania 2023 where I became a friend of Taufik and Caner, I established the friendship projects. In the scope of them, we have implemented various projects such as ASEAN-Japan 50 editathon and Wikimedia Japan-Türkiye Friendship edit-a-thon I.

13. Do you have any experience in public speaking, leading workshops or trainings, participating on a panel or delivering sessions? If yes, please describe.

I have organized various editing events and lectures at Japanese GLAM such as Oya Soichi Library, Sanko Library, Tokyo National Museum, and Tokyo University of Foreign Studies. Other authorities such as Japanese embassy in Malaysia, ASEAN, Goethe-Institut Japan are included. Moreover, I have worked with some Japanese publishers, news companies, researchers, and Wikimedia Foundation. Of course, I had some lectures for Student Wikipedian Community in Waseda University Tokyo and Toumon Wikipedian Club Japan, which I established.

14. What would the desired time for your session be?

After noon slot (13:30-17:00)

15. What is the experience level needed for audience for your session?

Everyone can participate in this session

16. Have you applied for a Wikimedia Travel scholarship?

Yes

17.Have you presented on this topic before or do you have any related references?

• Wikimedia Japan-Malaysia Friendship

• Wikimedia Japan-Türkiye Friendship

18. Are there any other needs or requests?

None