Tyap Wikimedians User Group/Projects
This page contains specialized projects created by the Tyap Wikimedians User Group for the promotion of Wikimedia activities annually in the community, with participants from the larger Wikimedia community welcome to join some of them.
Projects by the Tyap Wikimedians User Group
[edit]Wiki Bootcamp
The Wiki Bootcamp program aims at helping editors from endangered languages and languages with low literacy acquire basic literacy to be able to contribute more to Wikimedia projects in their languages. Beginning with the Tyap Wiki Bootcamp, the program has been running since 2024 and has thus far had at least a score of participants.
Contact Persons: Kambai Akau, Friday musa
Wiki Audio Walk
The Wiki Audio Walk campaign on Wikimedia Commons aims to record sounds of languages and regional variants and upload those sound files as records, to help in research and documentation.
Contact Persons: Kambai Akau, Friday musa
Mentor Me!
The Mentor Me! program aims to help Wikimedia community acquire editing skills as well as share knowledge on editing key sister projects like Wikipedia, Wiktionary, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and others, as well as contribute contents related to the Nenzit region on these projects. Participants are welcome from the global Wikimedia community.
Contact Persons: Kambai Akau, Friday musa
WikiDataThon+
WikiDataThon+ is a project dedicated to not only celebrating Wikidata's birthday annually, but taking it further to enrich Wikidata with items related to the Nigerian Middle Belt as well as to create lexemes in Nenzit languages. Participants are welcome from the global Wikimedia community.
Contact Persons: Kambai Akau, Friday musa
Wiki Collabathon
Wiki Collabathon consists of annual collaborative projects involving the Wikipedia and Wiktionary projects and from the Tyap Wikimedians User Group and another from another Wikimedia affiliate. Participants are usually drawn mainly from the two collaborating language communities.
Contact Persons: Kambai Akau, Friday musa
Proposed projects to be supported by the Tyap Wikimedians Wikimedians User Group
[edit]WikiProject Middle Belt in the English Wikipedia
WikiProject Middle Belt in the English Wikipedia is aimed to create more content on the English Wikipedia related to the Nigerian Middle Belt, its peoples, languages, settlements, and cultures.
Join the project to get involved.
