SEABA Wikisource Event January 10, 2020
A second Wikisource workshop was organized at SEABA School in Lehragaga city, Punjab in co-collaboration with SEABA staff Jagseer Sidhu as part of Heritage GLAM project.
Venue[edit]
Seaba School Lehragaga, Patiala
Date[edit]
January 10, 2020
Organizing Partners[edit]
- Open Heritage Foundation
- SEABA International Public School
Training co-ordinators[edit]
Participants[edit]
- Manjot Nangla
- Upinderuppalpci100
- Harman Nangla
- Taranjotsingh77
- Gurjot singh22
- Pankaj kumar001
- Happy Kakkar
- Meen Husan
- Garry Handa
- Husandeep Kaur
- Manpreet0909
- Amanpreet1234
- Ritu sharma3
Details[edit]
- The event started with Wikilover90 giving students a background about Wikisource and other sister projects of Wikimedia. How Wikisource and its importance is explained for the
- Charan Gill gave a brief about the project and its history.
- The practical training sessions started, where the students were taught about the Punjabi keyboard and the basics of Wikisource project.
- Jagseer Sidhu, Wikilover90, Gilljassu and [[User:Gurpreet|Gurpreet helped the students with different queries and templates.
- The students allocated themselves books from the contest.
- The event ended with Wikilover90 giving a brief about the proofreading contest, future events and opportunities.
Meeting[edit]
- After the meeting, the team had meeting with Principle of the school, Bibin Alexander where the future opportunities were discussed.
- The principle expressed gratitude for the skill building trainings for Wikisource that help students understand the values of volunteer work and getting an opportunity to read literature.
- The upcoming events were discussed in details.