Tamil Wikipedia:Google25/Wiki Introduction
Tamil Wikipedia Introduction Event
[edit]This event is a part of the Google–Wikimedia Collaboration 25 initiative.
The event is planned to be held in Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu, India.
Event Details
[edit]- Institution: V.V. Vanniaperumal College for Women, Virudhunagar
- Target Participants: 50 Faculty Members
- Date: 31 January 2026
- Language: Tamil
- Mode: In-person Training
Programme Schedule
[edit]| Time | Session |
|---|---|
| 09:15 – 09:30 | Participant Registration |
| 09:30 – 10:00 | Inaugural Session |
| 10:00 – 11:30 | Introduction to Wikipedia & Wikimedia Projects |
| 11:30 – 11:45 | Tea Break |
| 11:45 – 12:15 | Wikipedia Interface Overview |
| 12:15 – 13:00 | Article Editing Basics (Editing, Updating & References) |
| 13:00 – 13:45 | Lunch Break |
| 13:45 – 15:30 | Article Creation Workshop |
| 15:30 – 15:45 | Feedback Session |
| 15:45 – 16:00 | Certificate Distribution |
| 16:00 – 16:30 | Tea & Networking |
Trainers
[edit](TBD)
Organisers
[edit]Programme Coordination
[edit]Institutional Coordination
[edit]Faculty Coordination
[edit]- Representatives from V.V. Vanniaperumal College for Women
Expected Outcomes
[edit]- Increased awareness of Wikipedia among faculty
- New Tamil Wikipedia contributors
- Creation and improvement of Tamil Wikipedia articles
- Strengthened collaboration between academic institutions and Wikimedia