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One Day Wiki Awareness programme cum Workshop in Nowgong college, Assam

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scope

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  • Encourage the participants about the involvement in various sister projects of Wikimedia.
  • Empowering the participants with new skills to work in wiki projects in regional language.

Goals

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  • Make aware about wikimedia.
  • Some new editors will join with editing skills in Assamese wikimedia projects.

Responsibility

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  • Publicity.
  • Hands on training and guidance to make the participants a skilled wiki Editor.

Date of The Event

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30th April, 2024

Organiser

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  • Pranamikaadhikary

Resource Person

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  • Pranamikaadhikary
  • Rumi Bora~aswiki
  • Jyoti Chiring

Partner Institution

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  • Nowgong College, Nagaon, Assam

Program

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  • 9:15 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. -Introductory speech
  • 10:00 am to 10:15 am -How to create an account on Wikipedia.
  • 10:15 am to 10:00 am -How to upload photos to WikiCommons.
  • 11:00 a.m. -11:15 a.m. -Tea-break.
  • 11:15 am to 12:30 pm -Editing on Wikiquote.
  • 12:30pm to 01:00pm - Q&A
  • 01:00 to 02:00 pm -Meal break
  • 02:00 to 04:00 pm -Split into two groups, editing training on Wikisource and Wikipedia by two resource persons at the same time.
  • 04:00 pm to 04:30 pm -Questions from the participants.
  • 04:30 pm -Thanksgiving to the institution. (Nagaon College)

Participants

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  1. Gitika Bora
  2. Pritam Choudhury
  3. Ananya Bora
  4. Pranami Bora
  5. Parthajyoti Kakati
  6. Jayasri Dey
  7. Sangita Bora
  8. Bonosri Das
  9. Himasri Kasyap
  10. Nijara Saikia
  11. Arani Saikia
  12. Ponkhi Bonia
  13. Nayana Devi
  14. Payel Harijan
  15. Runara Begum
  16. Ritamoni Saikia
  17. Pahimoni Saikia
  18. Konkona Dadhora
  19. Darsana Bora
  20. porinita Bora
  21. Prakritimona Ray.
  22. Sangita Saikia
  23. Lisha Devi
  24. Sagarika Das
  25. Bornali Neog
  26. Murchana Deka
  27. Bhushan Rajkonwar
  28. Karabi Devi
  29. Roujmery Saikia
  30. Nimisha Sarma
  31. Tunmi Devi
  32. Danada Devi
  33. Kabyarupa Bora
  34. Aisha Siddika
  35. Asika Sultana
  36. Rubi Masrong
  37. Abhijit Das
  38. Bikram Bora
  39. Sanjiv Kumar Kalita
  40. Rupanjali Devi
  41. Darshana Neog
  42. Prerona Deb
  43. Priyanka Das
  44. Chumchum Khound
  45. Priyadarshini Sarma Kasyap
  46. Meghali Bordoloi
  47. Khristajyoti Das
  48. Himshikha Sandikoi
  49. Seagata Kalita
  50. Ruli Rekha Bora
  51. Raktim Jyoti hazarika
  52. Mousumi Saikia
  53. Biman kumar Nath
  54. Sanchita Bora
  55. Bornali Sarma

Report

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On 30th April,2024 an Awareness cum Workshop of Assamese Wikimedia was held at Nowgong Collage Lakshminath Bezbarua auditorium under the banner of She Leads of Center for Internet and Society Access To Knowledge. The moto of this program was to publish about the Projects of Assamese Wikimedia and inclusion of more and more female contributors to these activities. Because, as a whole, number of female contributors in Assamese Wikimedia are very poor. Wikimedian Pranamika Ahikary arrange the program with full co operation of Assamese Department of the collage. More than 70 participants were present and the Workshop was successful one. Pranamika Adhikary, Rumi Bora and Jyoti Chiring, the active Assamese Wikimedians took part in the workshop as resource persons and trained the participants how to edit in the Assamese Wikipedia and in its sister projects such as wikisource, wikiquote, wikicommons etc. Dr. Ranjit Majinder, the Principal of Nowgong Collage, in his speech explains about the importance of Assamese Wikipedia. Besides this, Dhanada Devi, Rupanjali Devi Professor of Assamese Department narrated very nicely about the workshop and advised the participants to join and provide active participation to this worldwide intellectual Movement.

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