Grants:TPS/Roxyuru/Wikimania/2015/Report

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Welcome back from Wikimania 2015!

Participant[edit]

User:Roxyuru

Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons, Wikimedia Outreach, Wikimedia Meta-Wiki

Outcome[edit]

Option 1: Shared Experience: What is one way you shared something from your experience with your community (either locally or globally), after the event?

Connections[edit]

  • Anna Koval, WMF: Exchange of ideas about Wikipedia Education Program
  • Alex Stinson, WMF: The Wikipedia Library Projects Manager exchange of experiences on the Wikipedia ambassador program
  • User:Charles Jeffrey Danoff: talked about teaching experiences with Wikipedia and about free content.
  • Abbey Ripstra, Lead User Experience Researcher: talked about civility
  • Johan Jönsson, Community Liason: talked about the importance of Wikimania
  • User:Rosiestep: We talked about the gender gap and shared our experiences.
  • Oved Cohen, Wikimedia Israel: exchanged experiences on Wiki Loves Earth, helped me with WLE Uruguay, gave me tips
  • User:Pocoapoco, Wikimedia España, talked about Wikimedia Commons and his contributions, helped me with WLE Uruguay, as a juror
  • User:Cactusinred, future Wikipedia ambassador: talked about the Education Program
  • User:B.jars, future Wikipedia ambassador: talked about evaluation tools in the Education Program

I have made connections with different educators from Mexico who are interested in using Wikipedia in their classes and creating a Wikipedia Education project and in the gender gap. I will be a mentor.

Anything else[edit]

I was a panelist in two panels: