ESEAP Conference 2022/Submissions/Together Expanding Wikipedia: Experiences of Partnerships in Competitions
Together Expanding Wikipedia: Experiences of Partnerships in Competitions[edit]
Abstract/description[edit]
Wikimedia Indonesia is well-known for conducting various writing competitions on Wikipedia. As the competitions attracted participants, many organizations and institutions wanted to collaborate with us as a part of their outreach programs. These collaborations results in more competition that beneficial to all parties.
In this session, we want to share our experiences during cooperation with our partner. The competitions can be used to advocate essential issues such as human rights or Covid-19, which both our partner and Wikimedia movement are concerned about. In addition, we will share best practices when partnering with other organizations to maintain cordial relations with them.
Relationship to ESEAP or to the theme[edit]
Filling the content gap and collaboration between affiliates within the ESEAP region.
Speaker name/s or username/s[edit]
Session type (such as lecture, panel discussion, workshop, town hall meeting, or lightning talk)[edit]
Lecture.
Time length[edit]
20 minutes.
Session outcomes[edit]
- At the end of the session, participants would learn how to organize a competition, approach potential partners, and keep the relations warm.