Wikipedia Challenge
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This page describes a program type called The [language] Wikipedia Challenge (e.g. The Kiswahili Wikipedia Challenge). It was created by Google.
Program Description[edit]
(TBD)
Resources[edit]
(TBD)
Training materials[edit]
- Welcome_to_Wikipedia_(Bookshelf) -- booklet. And Printable PDF
- Wikipedia Cheat Sheet
- How to Edit Wikipedia
- Starting an Article
- Wikipedia Tutorial
- Wikipedia Principles
- Verifiability_and_Neutral_point_of_view_(Bookshelf) -- video
- Transcript, if video equipment unavailable -- Verifiability_and_Neutral_point_of_view_(Transcript,_en)
- Detailed policy page on NPOV w:Wikipedia:Neutral_point_of_view (optional link, for those curious)
- Possibly useful URL handout to print (PDF)
- Anatomy of an Article -- a work in progress, but particularly useful for the judges, to appreciate the different parts of a "proper", i.e. mature and well-organized, Wikipedia article
- Ten_reasons_to_contribute_to_Wikipedia_(Bookshelf) -- motivational
- More tutorials and videos, in the India Education program page
- Ready-made slides for much of the above! from the Online Ambassadors training materials
To-do: organize actual curriculum -- order of presentation, what should be printed out, who teaches what (assuming more than one trainer is available)
Presentation/Training[edit]
| Topics | Presenter | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
Basic Introduction of Wikipedia
|
South African/Botswana Volunteer |
|
Editing
|
Limoke Oscar |
|
Current Deployments[edit]
Past deployments[edit]
Contacts[edit]
- Asaf Bartov (Wikimedia Foundation)
- Alex Wafula,Abbas Mahmood, Oscar Limoke,Stephen W. Wanjau(Wikimedia Kenya)
- Angela Muigai (Google Nairobi)