Grants:Wikimedia UG Nigeria Grants/Wikimedia User Group Nigeria Community Support Fund/Aesthetic Values of Oral Literature in Ilorin.

Project summary

Briefly summarize your project proposal.

• This programme tagged "Aesthetic Values of Oral literature in Ilorin is another milestone in the history of KWASU Wikimedia Fan Club. It's is aimed at filming, documenting oral poets and to explore the bounteous importance of the Ilorin oral arts.

Wikimedia Project

Please state the Wikimedia project your project will focus majorly on (e.g. English Wikipedia, Wikidata, etc). It is advisable to focus on one Wikimedia project, but a maximum of two projects is allowed.

• This Wikimedia Project will focus on Yoruba and English language.

Contact person and Location

Please state the contact details of the contact person(s) for this project including email(s) and location. For more than one contact person, indicate same details for everyone

• Full name:Fawaz Adebayo Idris
• Email address: idrisfawaz36@gmail.com
• Address<!-Kwara State University, Malete.
• Location of Project: Kwara State

• Full name : David Adeleke
• Email Address: adelekeadedotun01@gmail.com
• Address : Kwara State University

Location of Project: Kwara State

Project class

Please state if you are applying as an individual or a network/club

• Kwara State University FC

Timeline of activities

Please state the timeline of your activities, and include the start and end date for your project

• May 18- June 12

Project Goal

Choose one or more of the following goals. Feel free to add or delete goals as required by your project.

1. recruit new editors
2. Add or improve content
3. film the bounteous oral literature in ilorin
4. examine the history of some particular genre of literature.

Project Plan

Activities

Tell us how you'll carry out your project. Be sure to answer the following questions:

1. Are you doing one editathon or training or a series of editathons or trainings? We'll do at least one edit a thon

2. How have you let relevant Wikimedia communities know about this proposal? You are required to provide links to on-wiki pages to inform these communities about your proposed work. Examples of places where this can be done include community discussion pages, affiliate discussion pages, or relevant project talk pages.
You may also provide information about external social media channels you may be using.

We will make use of relevant Social Media platforms of the 21st century (Facebook, and Twitter). We will also communicate with the participants through a fan clubs' WhatsApp group and the club executives will visit various departments within the school to inform them.

3. How will you let participants know about the edit-a-thon? In what ways will you be communicating with them?
For example, these can include on-wiki spaces, social media channels, mailing lists, messaging apps, or physical/online gatherings.

https://web.facebook.com/people/Kwara-State-University-Wikimedia-Fan-Club/100083169730473/ https://mobile.twitter.com/kwasuwikiclub https://chat.whatsapp.com/LMwzgfaUKNlL3iPsXs1Gst

4. Do you have experienced Wikimedia editors to lead the event? Please provide links to the usernames of these individuals. (NOTE: all experienced Wikimedia editors MUST endorse your proposal as proof of availability)
For example: User:Kaizenify

User:Kingsman0000

     Torian33
     https://meta.m.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=User:Tomzzz4002&redlink=1
    

5. Do participants have the equipment or skills needed to participate and contribute high quality content? If not, how will you support them? No, they don't. We'll hire the service of a cinematographer.

6. How will you engage participants after the event(s)?

The WhatsApp group will be for follow-up to further engage them. The group will provide them with tips on using citation hunts tool, adding verifiable and reliable references to articles on Wikipedia and also to answer them if there is any clarification they need.

7. Is there anything else you want to tell us about this project?

It will be inspiring and educative and we believe it will be an avenue for us to add more knowledge of what we learnt to the Wiki Community.

Impact

Impact

How will you know if the project is successful and you've met your goals? Please include the following targets (only those applicable to your project):

1. Number of events - 2
2. Number of participants - 40
3. Number of new editors - 15
4. Number of of articles created - 60
5. Number of of articles improved -70
6. Number of of images uploaded - 150-200
7. Number of repeat participants (for projects that include a series of events) -

Metrics tracking

How do you plan to track your project metrics? (do not create a metrics dashboard until your project has been approved for funding)

Resources

What resources do you have? Include information on who is organizing the project, what they will do, and if you will receive support from anywhere else (in-kind donations or additional funding).

What resources do you need? For your funding request, list bullet points for each expense and include a total amount.

Transportation fee for 40 participants to 2 locations  : 40,000 Hall/Sound : 40,000

Videographer/Photographer : 80,000 Feeding during physical training : 2,500*40 = 100000 Graphic Design ( 3 graphics) 15,000

Total = 275,000

Endorsements

Community members are encouraged to endorse your project request here!

• Fawaz Adebayo Username:Fawazadebayo2020 08026086438
• I, David Adeleke, the Vice President of the association hereby endorse this project. Username : kingsman0000
• I, Victoria Ajibiye, the Social Director of the association hereby endorsement this project : Username : Torian33