Event:WikiVoyage Workshop 2025 Palakkad

WikiVoyage Workshop 2025 Palakkad
Status	active
Genre	Training
Date(s)	March 23, 2025 (2025-03-23)
Begins	March 23, 2025 (2025-03-23)
Ends	March 24, 2025 (2025-03-24)
Frequency	Single Event
Venue	GUPS Chathamangalam
Location(s)	Palakkad
Coordinates	Coordinates: 10°, 33°
Country	India
Coordinator	Manojk,Ranjithsiji,
Participants	Malayalam Wiki contributors
Organised by	Wikimedians of Kerala
Website
https://w.wiki/DPoB

Participants

WikiVoyage is a travel guide that you can edit. The official, non-commercial sister site of Wikipedia for sightseeing, activities, cuisine and accommodation around the world.

Wikimedians of Kerala is conducting a Wikivoyage workshop at Palakkad on 23,24 March 2025. This event is focused on revitalizing and expanding the Malayalam WikiVoyage. Our goal is to boost participation and enrich existing pages with valuable content, as well as fill in any missing information. With the expert guidance from experienced people we're aiming to bring the Malayalam WikiVoyage to live.

Event Coordinators

1. Manoj Karingamadathil (talk) 10:33, 10 March 2025 (UTC)

Resource Person

1. Rangan Datta
2. Ranjith Siji

Register here

1. Registeration Form

Participants

• Manoj K
• Subin
• Manoj Kunnambath
• Rahul Sankar

Program schedule

Palakkad

23 March

• 11:00am - Welcome address from the host Wikimedia group
  
• 11:05am - 11:10am: Welcome address from the host institution
  
• 11:10am - 11:30am: Introduction to Wikivoyage by Rangan Datta
  
• 11:30am - 11:50am: Introduction to Wikimedia Commons by Rangan Datta
  
• 11:50am - 12:10pm: Introduction to Wiki Data by Ranjith Siji
  
• 12:10pm - 12:30pm: Introduction to Open Street Map by Rajnith Siji
  
• 12:30pm - 2:00pm: Hands on editing session on English Wikivoyage
  
• 3:00pm - 6:00pm: Photowalk
  
• 7:00pm - 8:00pm: Q&A and open session
  

24 March
8:00am - 12:00pm: Photowalk in small groups (Breakfast outside)
12:00pm - 1:00pm: Prepartion of photos for uploading
1:00pm - 2:00pm: Lunch
2:00pm - 4:00pm: Uploading and categorization of photos in Wikimedia Commons
4:00pm - 5:00pm: Using photos in English Wikivoyage article
5:00pm - 5:30pm: Tea break
5:30pm - 7:30pm: Development of Malayalam Wikivoyage article
7:30pm - 8:30pm: Developiong strategies of brining Malayalam Wikivoyage out of Incubator

Codes

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Reports

• Outreach dashboard https://outreachdashboard.wmflabs.org/courses/Sahya_Digital_Conservation_Foundation/WikiVoyage_Workshop_2025/students/overview

Supported By

Wikimedia Foundation

Wikimedians of Kerala User Group

Sahya Digital Conservation Foundation