Wiki Club SJCS, Bhopal
| Wiki Club SJCS, Bhopal | |
|---|---|
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| Location | India |
| Country code | IN |
| Official language(s) | English / Hindi |
| Founder | Sukeerti |
| Key people | Students and other interested people |
Wiki Club SJCS, Bhopal is an extra-curricular club, formed by Sukeerti at St Joseph's Co-Ed School, Bhopal. The club will create awareness about the Wikimedia projects and encourage active participation from students (from other schools also).
Club Activates[edit]
- Workshops: Hosting sessions to teach students how to edit and contribute to Wikipedia effectively. This involves learning the platform's guidelines, formatting, and citation practices. Workshops related to hardware and other FOSS. The club organizes dedicated workshops focusing on photography techniques, audio contents and editing, to equip members with the skills necessary to produce compelling and informative images.
- Content Creation: Encouraging students/participants to write and contribute articles on relevant topics, photography, audio content creation, adding reliable sources and references to ensure the content's accuracy and credibility.
- Collaborative Projects: Organizing group projects where students work together to improve existing Wikipedia articles or create new ones on specific themes or subjects.
- Edit-a-thons: Hosting events where participants, often with the guidance of experienced editors, focus on editing articles within a set timeframe, aiming to improve content quality or cover particular topics comprehensively.
- Outreach and Promotion: Spreading awareness about the importance of open knowledge and the role of Wikipedia in education. This can involve organizing talks, presentations, or campaigns within the campus or local community.
- Training and Resources: Providing resources, guides, and training materials to club members to enhance their editing skills and understanding of Wikipedia's guidelines.
- Partnerships: Collaborating with other Wiki clubs, educational institutions, or organizations to exchange knowledge, share experiences, or work on joint projects to improve Wikipedia content.