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Thomas Baah tawiah

Baah Thomas

ttkbaahgmail.com

Best way to connect: Via telegram or whatsapp

Open Foundation West Africa, hub lead

Ghana • Middle East and Africa (MEA) region

Preferred times: Friday, Saturday (12 - 16 UTC, 17 - 20 UTC)

Can dedicate: Between one (1) hour and three (3) hours per week

Languages: English

Main Wikimedia projects: Wikipedia → encyclopedia, Wikimedia Commons → media repository, Wikidata → knowledge database, Incubator → language versions in development

Areas of interests: Education, Advocacy, Human Rights

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Preferred way of learning: Participate learning clinic sharing my case, Share resources through emails / platforms …, Through formal training, By being mentored by an organization with more experience

Organization skills: Building your organisation’s plan and strategy • Proposal writing for funding  • Financial planning and management • Leadership growth and sustainability

Learning, evaluation and communications skills: Defining learning and evaluation plans  • Methods and tools for qualitative evaluation • Designing learning /retrospective sessions  • Wikimedia tools to measure quantitative metrics

Interpersonal skills: Skills that are important for managing teams and volunteers  • Cultivate more inclusive and safe environments online and offline  • Processes and tools to manage conflicts

Programatic and tactic skills: Volunteer management and development • Effective training for newcomers/ newcomer experience • Implementing common tactics in the area of culture, heritage and GLAM • Innovations in culture and heritage

Wiki tech skills: Basic Wikidata  • Wikimedia Incubator and setting up Wikimedia projects in new languages • Wikimedia Tools (PAWS, Quarry, WDQS) for running queries and scripts • Setting up templates for Wikimedia projects (Main pages, info boxes, etc.)

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Preferred way of sharing: Share resources through emails / platforms …, Organizing face-to-face workshops.

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I want to know more about bot development. Identifying topics for impact and software and digital skills

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As a contributor of wikidata , I was able to use wikidata in my research work. I used the query language to find the number of articles on diatomaceous earth published on Wikidata.