Grants:Wikimedia UG Nigeria Grants/Wikimedia User Group Nigeria Community Support Fund/Temilolub.52021/ Training on the Wikimedia Commons at the University of Ibadan Community
Project summary[edit]
Briefly summarize your project proposal.
- The main objective this individual engagement is to organise a training for the newly recruited editors in the university of Ibadan academic community to learn more about uploading images on the Wiki Commons.
Contact person and Location[edit]
Please state the contact details of the contact person(s) for this project including email(s) and location
- User: Temilolub.52021
Email: gracetemilolu@gmail.com
Timeline of activities[edit]
Please state the timeline of your activities, and include the start and end date for your project
- Start Date: September 8, 2022.
End Date: October 8, 2022.
Project Goal[edit]
Choose one or more of the following goals. Feel free to add or delete goals as required by your project.
- Recruit new editors 5
- Increase skills for existing editors
- Add or improve content
Project Plan[edit]
Activities[edit]
Tell us how you'll carry out your project. Be sure to answer the following questions:
1. Are you doing one editathon or training or a series of editathons or trainings?
- I am organising a training.
2. How have you let relevant Wikimedia communities know about this proposal? You are required to provide links to on-wiki pages to inform these communities about your proposed work. Examples of places where this can be done include community discussion pages, affiliate discussion pages, or relevant project talk pages.
I have presented this project proposal to the wikimedia community during the in person Wikimania 2022 event at Lagos, Nigeria. The Wikimedia Yoruba and Wikimedia Igbo User Group Nigeria are aware about this project.
You may also provide information about external social media channels you may be using.
https://www.facebook.com/WikimediaNG/
3. How will you let participants know about the edit-a-thon? In what ways will you be communicating with them?
For example, these can include on-wiki spaces, social media channels, mailing lists, messaging apps, or physical/online gatherings.
I will sensitize the academic community about the training through the social media channels, especially through the Whatsapp groups already been created.
4. Do you have experienced Wikimedia editors to lead the event? Please provide links to the usernames of these individuals.
Yes
User:Ngostary2k 5. Do participants have the equipment or skills needed to participate and contribute high quality content? If not, how will you support them?
- I will provide the necessary support to the participants in contributing high quality images to the Wiki Commons.
6. How will you engage participants after the event(s)? I will continue with a follow up programme and discussion on the whatsapp platform after the training and conduct a post training survey to determine the rate of satisfaction derived from the training.
7. Is there anything else you want to tell us about this project? I am highly optimistic that the project will be successful and will create more awareness about the wikimedia movement in my community.
Impact[edit]
How will you know if the project is successful and you've met your goals? Please include the following targets:
- Number of events 1
- Number of participants 15
- Number of new editors 5
- Number of of articles created or improved
- Number of repeat participants (for projects that include a series of events)
Metrics tracking[edit]
How do you plan to track your project metrics? I will track the project metric by creating and using a simple hashtags for every edits and contributions made during the training.
Resources[edit]
What resources do you have? Include information on who is organizing the project, what they will do, and if you will receive support from anywhere else (in-kind donations or additional funding).
What resources do you need? For your funding request, list bullet points for each expense and include a total amount.
1. Information/ Media Resources: Banner (Roll-up), fliers, Posters #15,000 2. Hall rentals (1), Technology: Computers (6), Projector (1), Audio devices (1) #60,000 3. Strong Internet Connectivity/ Data/Wifi/ #10,000 4. Photography (1) #30,000 5.Light Refreshments (15) #15,000 7. Miscellaneous #5,000 Total #135,000
Endorsements[edit]
Community members are encouraged to endorse your project request here!
I endorse the project to support and contribute meaningfully to the Wikipedia sister project- Wiki Commons.
- This is a good project that will.improve Wikimedia articles with photo. I support the movement User:Ngostary2k
Strong support: Nice initiative. Will help improve content on Wiki Commons.
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