Other Wikimedia Projects

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Other Wikimedia Projects

On this page, you will find a core set of instructional materials about the various other Wikimedia projects (beside Wikipedia). All materials presented here have been released under a free licence. We invite you to use and to share them free of charge and to make your own versions of them. See Bookshelf Project for more information about how to participate and a list of resources under active development.

Wikimedia Commons[edit]

Item Audience Description Runtime Download/Watch Other languages
All Wikimedia Italia presents Wikimedia Commons for new contributors in Italian. 7 m 24 s Subtitles in English and Spanish so far. Script in Italian and in English. Please help translate.
Item Audience Description Runtime Download/Watch Other languages
Beginners Informational brochure about Wikimedia Commons PDF (in German) Swedish version you can help
All Flyer describing what Wikimedia Commons is

Wikimedia Danmark/Projekter/Brochure/Commons

So far only in original Danish language.
Beginners Licensing tutorial for Wikimedia Commons. PDF Other versions

See instructions

Beginner Introduction to free licenses helps you understand the basic concepts of free licenses. It explains the idea of free licenses, as well as terms like "CC-by-SA" and "public domain". PDF (1,3 MB) Arabicyou can help
Beginner Video on how to upload images to Wikimedia Commons and then add them to an article. 3m37s Wikimedia Commons (27,59 MbB) None so far – you can help
Beginner PDF handout for sharing images on Commons created for the HOPAU project. 12 pages/1.33 MB n/a

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Wikisource[edit]

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Wikiversity[edit]

Item Audience Description Download Other languages
Beginners Wikiversity - Lernen und Lehren. Eine kurze Einführung in die freie Lern- und Lehrplattform. PDF No translations yet
Beginners This video is a short documentary on student generated open text books, in Wikiversity. University of Canberra, Faculty of Health – Psychology Lecturer James Neill explains the Student-Authored Open Text Book Project as it just starts off. No translations yet.
Intermediate This presentation "Wikiversity - a project struggling with its own identity" was given by Wikiversity-editor Cormac Lawler at Wikimania in 2010. No translations yet.

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Wikiquote[edit]

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Wikibooks[edit]

Item Audience Description Runtime Other languages
Beginners An inspirational video about Wikibooks in Portuguese. 2 min 52 sec
Beginners This video is a short documentary on student generated open text books, in Wikiversity. University of Canberra, Faculty of Health – Psychology Lecturer James Neill explains the Student-Authored Open Text Book Project as it just starts off. No translations yet.
Beginners Wiki Zettel Entwurf is a one-leaf ad for Wikibooks and Wikiversity, in German. No translations yet.
Beginners Introductory poster about Wikibooks in Polish. No translations yet.

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Wiktionary[edit]

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Wikinews[edit]

Item Audience Description Download Other languages Video locations
Beginner An introduction to Wikinews and how it works. Downdload PDF Other languages No video
Beginner A one page introduction to English Wikinews original reporting with a focus on sports. Downdload PDF Other languages No video
Beginner A one page introduction to conducting in person interviews when the interviewer speaks a different language than the interviewee. Downdload PDF Other languages No video
Beginner A one page introduction to getting photo essays published on English Wikinews. Downdload PDF Other languages No video
Beginner A one page introduction to the workflow on English Wikinews. Downdload PDF Other languages No video
Beginner A one page look at what reviewers see when reviewing an article on English Wikinews. Downdload PDF Other languages No video
Beginner A one page checklist for submitting an article on English Wikinews. Downdload PDF Other languages No video
Beginner A screencast showing a review of a not ready article to introduce people to what reviews are looking for. Download OGV Other languages File:Reviewing_an_English_Wikinews_article.oggtheora.ogv
Beginner A screencast showing another review of a not ready article to introduce people to what reviews are looking for. This one reviews an article about nuclear Japan. Download OGV Other languages File:Reviewing an English Wikinews article about nuclear Japan.ogv
Beginner A screencast showing an article being written to introduce people to how to write articles. Download OGV Other languages File:Writing a Wikinews article.oggtheora.ogv
Beginner A screencast walk through of creating an article on English Wikinews with a Doctor Who related news story as an example. Download OGV Other languages File:Writing a Wikinews article - Doctor Who.ogv
Beginner A screencast walk through of creating an article on English Wikinews with a Russian vodka related news story as an example. Other languages File:Writing_a_Wikinews_article_Russian_vodka_formatting.ogv


Beginner A screencast walk through of reviewing an article for English Wikinews. (One of several reviews screencasted intended to give a better idea of issues by letting people look at multiple reviews done by one reviewer. Each review is different.) Other languages File:Reviewing an article for Wikinews about 3D Colombia.oggtheora.ogv
Beginner A screencast walk through of reviewing an article for English Wikinews. (One of several reviews screencasted intended to give a better idea of issues by letting people look at multiple reviews done by one reviewer. Each review is different.) Other languages File:Reviewing an article for Wikinews about athletics.oggtheora.ogv
Beginner A screencast walk through of reviewing an article for English Wikinews. (One of several reviews screencasted intended to give a better idea of issues by letting people look at multiple reviews done by one reviewer. Each review is different.) Other languages File:Reviewing an article for Wikinews about Genetically Modified.oggtheora.ogv
Beginner A screencast walk through of reviewing an article for English Wikinews. (One of several reviews screencasted intended to give a better idea of issues by letting people look at multiple reviews done by one reviewer. Each review is different.) Other languages File:Reviewing an article for Wikinews about Glasgow para-sport.oggtheora.ogv
Beginner A screencast walk through of reviewing an article for English Wikinews. (One of several reviews screencasted intended to give a better idea of issues by letting people look at multiple reviews done by one reviewer. Each review is different.) Other languages File:Reviewing an article for Wikinews about Norwegian politician.oggtheora.ogv
Beginner A screencast walk through of reviewing an article for English Wikinews. (One of several reviews screencasted intended to give a better idea of issues by letting people look at multiple reviews done by one reviewer. Each review is different.) Other languages File:Reviewing an article for Wikinews about Paralympic swimmer.oggtheora.ogv
Beginner A screencast walk through of reviewing an article for English Wikinews. (One of several reviews screencasted intended to give a better idea of issues by letting people look at multiple reviews done by one reviewer. Each review is different.) Other languages File:Reviewing Wikinews Russian Far East.oggtheora.ogv
Beginner A screencast walk through of reviewing an article for English Wikinews. (One of several reviews screencasted intended to give a better idea of issues by letting people look at multiple reviews done by one reviewer. Each review is different.) Other languages File:Reviewing Wikinews Pakistan Execution.oggtheora.ogv
Beginner A screencast walk through of reviewing an article for English Wikinews. (One of several reviews screencasted intended to give a better idea of issues by letting people look at multiple reviews done by one reviewer. Each review is different.) Other languages File:Reviewing Wikinews Paralympian dies.oggtheora.ogv
Beginner A screencast walk through of reviewing an article for English Wikinews. (One of several reviews screencasted intended to give a better idea of issues by letting people look at multiple reviews done by one reviewer. Each review is different.) Other languages File:Reviewing Wikinews China Baby.oggtheora.ogv
Beginner A screencast walk through of reviewing an article for English Wikinews. (One of several reviews screencasted intended to give a better idea of issues by letting people look at multiple reviews done by one reviewer. Each review is different.) Other languages File:Reviewing Wikinews NSA leaking.oggtheora.ogv
Beginner A screencast walk through of reviewing an article for English Wikinews. (One of several reviews screencasted intended to give a better idea of issues by letting people look at multiple reviews done by one reviewer. Each review is different.) Other languages File:Reviewing Wikinews Australian murderer.oggtheora.ogv

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Wikivoyage[edit]

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Wikispecies[edit]

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MediaWiki[edit]