Wikipedia Asian Month 2017/Sample

Wikipedia Asian Month

Wikipedia Asian Month is an online Edit-a-thon aimed at enhancing understanding among Asian Wikipedia communities. Taking place through November 2017, the purpose of Asian Month at [your language] Wikipedia is to improve the quantity and quality of articles about Asian countries except [your country]

As a symbol of friendship between Wikipedia's Asian communities, each participant who creates at least 4 articles that fulfill the criteria will receive a specially designed Wikipedia postcard from other participating countries.

Wikipedians who create the most articles on each Wikipedia will be honored as "Wikipedia Asian Ambassadors".

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Rules

In a nutshell: New Article, about Asia, good quality, 3,000 bytes and 300 words minimum, created during November, 2017 and not a list.

In specific:

• The article is newly created by you (i.e. not expanding stubs) between November 1, 2017 0:00 (UTC) and November 30, 2017 23:59 (UTC).
• The article should be at least 3,000 bytes and around 300 words (or characters in some language) in length.
• The article shall fulfill notability criteria
• The article must have decent references coverage; doubtful or controversial statements in the article should be verifiable by the citation(s) listed in that article.
• The article is not machine translated, and has a decent language style
• There are no issues (no tags) in the article
• The article is not a list
• The article which made to Feature List counts. (Optional, only applied in those Wikipedia which has Feature List.)
• The article is informative
• The article is about an Asian Country or region except [your language speaking country(s)]
• Articles submitted by an organizer need to be checked by other organizers.

Notes:

• In the end, human juror(s) from local Wikipedia will determine whether an article is accepted or not.
• When you created 4 articles fulfill the criteria, you will receive a WAM postcards from one of the Asian community.
• Wikipedia Asian Ambassador will receive a signed Certificate from Asian Affiliates, and an additional postcard. See Q&A for more information.

Organizers

• Your Name

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Useful Link

• Pilot page on Meta
• Onsite edit-a-thon

Affiliation

• Wikimedia User Group China
• Wikimedia Taiwan
• Wikimedia India
• Wikimedia Indonesia
• Wikimedians in Kansai
• Wikimedia Community User Group Hong Kong
• Wikimedia Bangladesh
• Wikimedians of Nepal
• Wikimedia Community User Group Sri Lanka
• Punjabi Wikimedians User Group
• Philippine Wikimedia Community User Group
• Wikimedians of Korea User Group
• Iranian Wikimedians User Group
• Wikimedians of the Levant User Group
• Azerbaijani Wikimedians User Group
• Wikimedians in Thailand
• Wikimedia Community User Group Malaysia
• Vietnam Wikimedians User Group
• West Bengal Wikimedians
• Wikipedia Asian Month User Group