Grants:Programs/Wikimedia Community Fund/Rapid Fund/Collecte des données dynastiques des rois des Grassfields & préparation à une prochaine résidence (ID: 23942696)
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Applicant Details
[edit]- Main Wikimedia username. (required)
Estrella230 (talk • accounts • contributions • edit count)
- Organization
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- If you are a group or organization leader, board member, president, executive director, or staff member at any Wikimedia group, affiliate, or Wikimedia Foundation, you are required to self-identify and present all roles. (required)
N/A
- Describe all relevant roles with the name of the group or organization and description of the role. (required)
Main Proposal
[edit]- 1. Please state the title of your proposal. This will also be the Meta-Wiki page title.
Collecte des données dynastiques des rois des Grassfields & préparation à une prochaine résidence
- 2. and 3. Proposed start and end dates for the proposal.
2026-09-01 - 2026-12-04
- 4. Where will this proposal be implemented? (required)
Cameroon
- 5. Are your activities part of a Wikimedia movement campaign, project, or event? If so, please select the relevant project or campaign. (required)
Not applicable
- 6. What is the change you are trying to bring? What are the main challenges or problems you are trying to solve? Describe this change or challenges, as well as main approaches to achieve it. (required)
L’histoire des chefs bamiléke est absente des plateformes Wikipédia. Mon projet consiste à recenser et documenter les lignées de monarques, ainsi que les faits marquants de leur règne. L’objectif est de rendre ces informations accessibles à tous de manière fiable et structurée sur les plateformes wikimédia pour enfin combler ce vide documentaire sur l’histoire de nos villages.
- 7. What are the planned activities? (required) Please provide a list of main activities. You can also add a link to the public page for your project where details about your project can be found. Alternatively, you can upload a timeline document. When the activities include partnerships, include details about your partners and planned partnerships.
Dans le cadre de notre projet, nos activités s’articulent autour d’un travail documentaire sur le patrimoine Historique des chefs de l’Ouest Cameroun, pour se faire plusieurs activités seront organisées :
- Visites des chefferies traditionnelles, afin de recueillir des données fiables sur leur fonctionnement, leur histoire et leur lignée dynastique. Les informations récoltés seront téléversées et structurées sur wikidata;
- Un fonds documentaire riche en images , d’architecture, Objets d’art, tenue traditionnelle des chefferies sera téléversé sur la plateforme Commons;
- Nous publierons et créerons des articles sur Wikipédia afin de mettre à disposition du public des données sur chaque chefferie;
- Lors de notre visites auprès des chefs traditionnelles, nous présenterons le mouvement Wikimédia ainsi que ses projets frères ;
- 8. Describe your team. Please provide their roles, Wikimedia Usernames and other details. (required) Include more details of the team, including their roles, usernames, Wikimedia group, and whether they are salaried, volunteers, consultants/contractors, etc. Team members involved in the grant application need to be aware of their involvement in the project.
- User: Harouna674, est chargé de la mise en oeuvre du projet User: Score Beethoven, est chargé de suivre le projet et la mise en relations avec les chefferies. La Route Des Chefferies, association pour la promotion de la culture Bamiléke, mettra à notre disposition un accompagnement (intermédiation, introduction auprès des monarques, ajustement, co-écriture de la feuille de route, partage des outputs. )
- 9. Who are the target participants and from which community? How will you engage participants before and during the activities? How will you follow up with participants after the activities? (required)
- Les participants ciblés par notre projet sont la communauté Bamiléke de l’Ouest Cameroun, les organisations camerounaises qui œuvrent pour la valorisation de la culture Bamiléke. Durant nos activités, nous entrerons en relations avec les différents chefs traditionnels, par le canal du Wikimedien Score Beethoveen qui est originaire de la Communauté Bamiléke ou de l’association la Route des chefferies, et par le soutien d’un autre Wikimédien Harouna674, lui aussi originaire du même pays.
- 10. Does your project involve work with children or youth? (required)
No
- 10.1. Please provide a link to your Youth Safety Policy. (required) If the proposal indicates direct contact with children or youth, you are required to outline compliance with international and local laws for working with children and youth, and provide a youth safety policy aligned with these laws. Read more here.
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- 11. How did you discuss the idea of your project with your community members and/or any relevant groups? Please describe steps taken and provide links to any on-wiki community discussion(s) about the proposal. (required) You need to inform the community and/or group, discuss the project with them, and involve them in planning this proposal. You also need to align the activities with other projects happening in the planned area of implementation to ensure collaboration within the community.
Nous avons déjà l'accompagnement et le tutorat de groupes déjà actifs sur le sujet. Avec l'aide de WWUA, dont des membres - actifs sur wikipédia depuis plus d'une décennie - sont originaires des Grassfields camerounais, et avec un éventuel partenariat/accompagnement (intermédiation, introduction auprès des monarques, ajustement, co-écriture de la feuille de route, partage des outputs, ...) de l'association La route des chefferies du Cameroun, nous comptons réaliser les listes des dynasties régnantes dans les chefferies .
- 12. Does your proposal aim to work to bridge any of the content knowledge gaps (Knowledge Inequity)? Select one option that most apply to your work. (required)
Cultural background, ethnicity, religion, racial
- 13. Does your proposal include any of these areas or thematic focus? Select one option that most applies to your work. (required)
Other
- 14. Will your work focus on involving participants from any underrepresented communities? Select one option that most apply to your work. (required)
Not applicable
- 15. In what ways do you think your proposal most contributes to the Movement Strategy 2030 recommendations. Select one that most applies. (required)
Increase the Sustainability of Our Movement
Learning and metrics
[edit]- 17. What do you hope to learn from your work in this project or proposal? (required)
Notre travail répond à un double objectif offrir une visibilité numérique au patrimoine des chefferies bamiléke tout en développant une expertise technique approfondie , des plateformes wikimédia ce qui permettra de contribuer plus efficacement à l’avenir et de former d’autres membres de la Communauté.
- 18. What are your Wikimedia project targets in numbers (metrics)? (required)
| Other Metrics | Target | Optional description |
|---|---|---|
| Number of participants | 20 | A travers la visite des chefferies, nous compterons 20 nouveaux participants qui seront soit les chefs traditionnelles du Cameroun ou des personnes qui sympathisent avec le mouvement Wikimedia. |
| Number of editors | 5 | Pour ce projet nous comptons sur l'appuie des contributeurs issus de la Communauté du Cameroun ,du Gabon ou de ceux provenant du mouvement WWUA ( communauté Wikimédienne). |
| Number of organizers | 3 | Le soutien durant notre projet sera accordée par des Wikimédiens de la Communauté du Cameroun (Harouna674 et Score Beethoven) ainsi que de l'association la route des chefferies. |
| Wikimedia project | Number of content created or improved |
|---|---|
| Wikipedia | 30 |
| Wikimedia Commons | 500 |
| Wikidata | 1000 |
| Wiktionary | |
| Wikisource | |
| Wikimedia Incubator | |
| Translatewiki | |
| MediaWiki | |
| Wikiquote | |
| Wikivoyage | |
| Wikibooks | |
| Wikiversity | |
| Wikinews | |
| Wikispecies | |
| Wikifunctions or Abstract Wikipedia |
- Optional description for content contributions.
N/A
- 19. Do you have any other project targets in numbers (metrics)? (optional)
No
| Main Open Metrics | Description | Target |
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- 20. What tools would you use to measure each metrics? Please refer to the guide for a list of tools. You can also write that you are not sure and need support. (required)
Un dashboard sera crée afin de suivre les évolutions de notre travail.
Financial proposal
[edit]- 21. Please upload your budget for this proposal or indicate the link to it. (required)
- 22. and 22.1. What is the amount you are requesting for this proposal? Please provide the amount in your local currency. (required)
1217969 XAF
- 22.2. Convert the amount requested into USD using the Oanda converter. This is done only to help you assess the USD equivalent of the requested amount. Your request should be between 500 - 5,000 USD.
2118.57 USD
- By submitting your proposal/funding request you confirm that you have read and agree to the Application Privacy Statement, WMF Friendly Space Policy, and the Universal Code of Conduct.
Yes
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