WikiIndaba 2024/Proposal/Mastering 7 tools in Wikimedia Commons


Indaba 2024 Logo ID : Mastering 7 tools in Wikimedia Commons
Author(s): Habib Mhenni Username(s): Dyolf77 Session type: lecture
Affiliation: WWH - WMTNUG Session track(s): Education & Technology
Abstract:

In this session as a Wikimedia Commons admin, I will present 7+ gadgets and tools that could helps users to contribute in Wikimedia Commons. The Wikimedia Commons project can make users especially newcomers very difficult and less "user frienfdly" than Wikipedias, using specific tools and dedicated features is not very common, but mastering them will make a reconciliation. Some of the tootls I will present:

  • cat-a-lot;
  • clean-up;
  • Pattypan;
  • VisualFileChange;
  • CropTool;
  • Locator tool;
  • RotateLink;
  • and more
Audience : medium
Mode: in-person
Special requirements:
How will this session be beneficial for the communities in the region?

Helping new contributors

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