Punjabi Wikimedians/Women's Week Meetup 2026
Punjabi Wikimedians is organizing offline meetup as a part of Women's Week in March 2026. This meetup is planned to celebrate Women's day. The purpose of this meetup is to introduce new participants to Wikipedia by explaining how it works and providing basic hands-on training on editing articles.
Purpose
[edit]Encourage women to participate in the Wikimedia movement and motivate them to contribute knowledge related to women, culture, and society on Punjabi Wikimedia projects.
Details
[edit]- Date: 9 March, 2026
- City: Patiala
- Timing: 10am to 12pm
- Total participants: 12
- Etherpad: https://etherpad.wikimedia.org/p/Punjabi_Wikimedians_Women's_Week_Meetup_2026
- Outreach Dashboard: https://outreachdashboard.wmflabs.org/courses/Punjabi_Wikimedians/Women's_Week_Meetup_2026?enroll=xfkloewt
Participants
[edit]- Sonia nohra
- Taranpreet goswami
- Goswami Jasmeen
- Tamanpreet Kaur
- Charan gill
- Harmankaur0123
- Ansh Butter
- Nirmal Kaur
- Amritpal Aman
- Ashwinder Kaur
- Ripanjot Soni Bagga
- Satdeep Gill
Organisers
[edit]Report
[edit]- During the meetup, 4 new user accounts were created for participants so they could start contributing to Wikipedia.
- A hands-on training session was conducted where participants learned how to edit Wikipedia articles and how to add new sections to existing articles.
- The training helped participants understand the basic editing interface, the importance of structured content, and how to improve articles by adding relevant sections and correcting the existing mistakes in the articles.