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Wikimedia Japan-Malaysia Friendship is a project organized by Wikimedians who are active in the Malaysian or Japanese Wikimedia community. This project aims to enrich Wikimedia contents about Malaysia or Japan and strengthen the collaboration between the two communities.

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Before the launch edit

Malaysian Wikimedian Taufik Rosman (Tofeiku) and Japanese Wikimedian Eugene Ormandy met at Wikimania 2023 and hit it off. After the event, on September 1, they launched this project.

Vision edit

  • Enriching Wikimedia contents about Malaysia or Japan;
  • Strengthening the collaboration between two communities

Activities edit

2022 edit

Date What was done? Reference
November 26, 2022 Japan themed editathon was hosted at the University of Malaya. [1]
November 26, 2022 Malaysia themed editathon was hosted in Tokyo University of Foreign Studies (TUFS) by Dr. Sae Kitamura (User:さえぼー), Student Wikipedian Community in Waseda University Tokyo, and Toumon Wikipedian Club Japan (TWCJ). [2]
November 26, 2022 Dr. Sae Kitamura (User:さえぼー) published a brief blog report (ja) of the editathon in TUFS. [3]
December 2, 2022 Eugene Ormandy published a report of the editathon in TUFS on Diff (blog) (ja). [4]
December 2, 2022 Eugene Ormandy published a report of the editathon in TUFS on Diff (blog) (en) [5]

2023 edit

Date What was done? Reference
August 16, 2023 Taufik Rosman (Tofeiku) and Eugene Ormandy met at Wikimania 2023 [6]
August 23, 2023 Taufik Rosman (Tofeiku) and Eugene Ormandy appeared on BBC's podcast "Tech Life" as Wikimedian of the Year 2023 awardees. [7]
September 1, 2023 Taufik Rosman (Tofeiku) and Eugene Ormandy launched the project called Wikimedia Japan-Malaysia Friendship. [8]
September 3, 2023 Eugene Ormandy introduced the activities of Wikimedia Community User Group Malaysia and Wikimedia Japan-Malaysia Friendship at the online meeting of Student Wikipedian Community in Waseda University Tokyo. [9]
September 4, 2023 Eugene Ormandy uploaded slides which introduces Wikimedia Movement in Malaysia to Wikimedia Commons. (ja) [10]
September 5, 2023 Eugene Ormandy published a report of the launch of this project - Diff (blog) (en) [11]
September 5, 2023 Eugene Ormandy translated the slides into English. (format: pdf) [12]
September 6, 2023 Dr. Sae Kitamura (さえぼー) introduced this project on her blog post. [13]
September 7, 2023 Eugene Ormandy published a report of BBC podcast - Diff (blog) (en) [14]
September 8, 2023 Eugene Ormandy introduced the editathons which Wikimedia Community User Group Malaysia held at the meeting of Student Wikipedian Community in Waseda University Tokyo
September 8, 2023 Zahirul Nukman (Zahirulnukman) translated the post "Wikimedia Japan-Malaysia Friendship project was launched" into Malay. [15]
September 8, 2023 JIPSTI introduced this project. [16]
September 9, 2023 Eugene Ormandy uploaded slides to introduce editathons which Wikimedia Community User Group Malaysia held to Wikimedia Commons (ja). [17]
September 13, 2023 Taufik Rosman (Tofeiku) translated the post "Taufik Rosman and Eugene Ormandy were interviewed by BBC" into Malay. [18]
September 14, 2023 Eugene Ormandy made a report of the online meeting in September 3, 2023 where Eugene introduced the Wikimedia Movement in Malaysia on Diff (blog) (ja). [9]
September 18, 2023 Wikimedia Community User Group Malaysia had a online meeting and introduced the friendship project.
September 18, 2023 Ahmad Ali Karim (EmpAhmadK) made logos of the friendship project. [19][20]
September 18, 2023 Farouk Azim (Ultron90) made categories on Wikimedia Commons. [21][22]
September 23, 2023 Toumon Wikipedian Club Japan hosted a small Malaysia-themed editathon for the Japanese Wikipedia, while Wikimedia Community User Group Malaysia hosted a small Japan-themed editathon for the Malay Wikipedia. Both editathons were co-hosted on Zoom simultaneously. [23][24][25]
October 4, 2023 Eugene Ormandy introduced Wikimedia Japan-Malaysia Friendship in his Diff post "Wikimania 2023 and Wikimedian of the Year 2023 awardees." [26]
October 7, 2023 Wikimedia Community User Group Malaysia and Toumon Wikipedian Club Japan held a Wiktionary Editathon. [27]
October 10, 2023 Eugene Ormandy introduced the Editathon held on September 2023 in his Diff post "Wikimeda Japan-Malaysia Friendship Editathon September 2023." [28]
October 15-21, 2023 Toumon Wikipedian Club held an online editathon. [29]
October 17, 2023 Eugene Ormandy introduced Taufik Rosman in his Diff post "My favorite photos from Wikimania 2023" [30]
December 16, 2023 Wikimedia Community User Group Malaysia and Toumon Wikipedia Club Japan held a simultaneous editathon called the ASEAN-Japan 50 Editathon locally and through Zoom as part of celebrating Wikpedia Asian Month. The programme was attended by the Japanese Embassy in Kuala Lumpur. [31]

Participants edit

Wish list edit

  • Malaysia themed editathon in Japan
  • Japan themed editathon in Malaysia
  • Uploading the resources which are out of copyright to Wikimedia Commons or Wikisource
  • Making Diff posts

References edit

  1. ↑ Wikipedia:Meetup/Kuala Lumpur 12 (English Wikipedia)
  2. ↑ Wikipedia:オフラインミーティング/2022年マレーシアエディタソン Japanese Wikipedia's project page (ja).
  3. ↑ マレーシアエディタソンが無事終了しました (ja) (Hatena blog / Archive)
  4. ↑ 東京外国語大学にて、マレーシアをテーマとしたウィキペディア編集イベントを開催 - Diff (blog) (ja)
  5. ↑ Malaysia themed editathon at Tokyo University of Foreign Studies - Diff (blog) (ja)
  6. ↑ Celebrating the 2023 Wikimedian of the Year Winners - Diff (blog) (en)
  7. ↑ Why Do Smart speakers get facts wrong? (BBC Podcast)
  8. ↑ Wikimedia Japan-Malaysia Friendship September 1 13:11 (UTC), 2023. (MetaWiki)
  9. ↑ a b 早稲田Wikipedianサークル勉強会（2023年9月3日） - Diff (blog) (ja)
  10. ↑ Slides: Introducing the Wikimedia Movement to Malaysia (format: pdf, Wikimedia Commons)
  11. ↑ Wikimedia Japan-Malaysia Friendship project was launched - Diff (blog) (en)
  12. ↑ Slides to introduce the Wikimedia Movement in Malaysia (Wikimedia Commons) (en)
  13. ↑ Wikimedia Japan-Malaysia Friendshipに参加しました (Hatena Blog / Archive)
  14. ↑ Taufik Rosman and Eugene Ormandy were interviewed by BBC - Diff (blog) (en)
  15. ↑ Projek Persahabatan Wikimedia Jepun-Malaysia dilancarkan - Diff (blog) Bahasa Melayu
  16. ↑ Wikimedia Foundation 、プロジェクト"Wikimedia Japan-Malaysia Friendshi"の立ち上げを発表 (ja)
  17. ↑ Slides to introduce editathons which Wikimedia Community User Group Malaysia held (ja) (format: pdf, Wikimedia Commons)
  18. ↑ Taufik Rosman dan Eugene Ormandy ditemu ramah oleh BBC - Diff (blog) Bahasa Melayu
  19. ↑ Logo for Wikimedia Japan-Malaysia Friendship (full colors) (Wikimedia Commons)
  20. ↑ Logo for Wikimedia Japan-Malaysia Friendship (mono) (Wikimedia Commons)
  21. ↑ "Category:Wikimedia Japan-Malaysia Friendship - Wikimedia Commons". commons.wikimedia.org. Retrieved 2023-09-22. 
  22. ↑ "Category:Wikimedia Japan-Malaysia Friendship logos - Wikimedia Commons". commons.wikimedia.org. Retrieved 2023-09-22. 
  23. ↑ プロジェクト:アウトリーチ/日本マレーシア友好エディタソン/20230923 (in Japanese), 2023-09-22, retrieved 2023-09-22 
  24. ↑ Wikipedia:Gotong-royong/Persahabatan Wikimedia Jepun-Malaysia - September 2023 (in Malay), 2023-09-22, retrieved 2023-09-22 
  25. ↑ "Wikimedia Japan-Malaysia Friendship/Editathon September 2023 - Meta". meta.wikimedia.org. Retrieved 2023-09-22. 
  26. ↑ the Wikimedian of the year 2023 - Diff (blog) (en)
  27. ↑ "Wiktionary_Editathon_2023 - Meta". meta.wikimedia.org. Retrieved 2023-10-07. 
  28. ↑ "Wikimeda Japan-Malaysia Friendship Editathon September 2023". https://diff.wikimedia.org. Retrieved 2023-10-18. 
  29. ↑ Wikimedia Japan-Malaysia Friendship/Editathon 15-21 October 2023 (MetaWiki)
  30. ↑ "My favorite photos from Wikimania 2023". https://diff.wikimedia.org. Retrieved 2023-10-18. 
  31. ↑ "Wikimedia Japan-Malaysia Friendship/ASEAN-Japan 50 - Meta". meta.wikimedia.org. Retrieved 2023-12-05. 
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