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Activities

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Pursuing free knowledge movement in Malaysia, and abroad


A language community outreach program focusing on preserving indigenous language and any community language in Malaysia and Malaysian-related language through the use of Wiktionary
A 9-day online activity for any Wikimedian to create articles in their respective language Wikipedias in order to add information about the host city for Wikimedia events.


A Wikimedia workshop with local organizations that want to learn how to edit or contribute to Wikimedia projects, such as Wikipedia and Wiktionary. The workshop will end with a fast-breaking session (iftar) together with the participants.
Wikiproject event of gender gap campaign in Wikipedia, organised in Malaysia.


Wikiproject event of documenting and sharing the diverse customs and traditions observed during the month of Ramadan, organised in Malaysia.
Wikiproject to document and promote traditional cuisine of Malaysia, as well as different cultures around the world.


A national photographic competition to promote natural heritage sites in Malaysia through Wikimedia projects.
WikiSihat
An editathon on health in Malay Wikipedia, in conjunction with World Health Day


WikiDoropi
An editathon to improve and enhance Central Dusun Wikipedia
Maradata
An event on editing and creating Wikidata item about anything related to Malaysia.


Wikipedia Exchange Activity
a Wikipedia content exchange activity with other Wikimedia affiliates that aims to translate articles into collaborator's language about Malaysia, and articles about collaborator's country into languages inherent in Malaysia (currently Malay, Central Dusun, Iban and West Coast bajau).
Wikimedia Friendship
a Wikiproject organized by Wikimedians who are active in the Malaysian or other Wikimedia community, that aims to enrich Wikimedia contents about both community country and strengthen the collaboration between the two communities. Currently working on Wikimedia Japan-Malaysia Friendship (Q130528056), Wikimedia Greece-Malaysia Friendship (Q131450897), Wikimedia Korea-Malaysia Friendship and Wikimedia Estonia-Malaysia Friendship.

Projects

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Pursuing free knowledge movement in Malaysia, and abroad


Malay Wikimedia

Malay Wikimedia project consists Malay Wikipedia (Wikipedia bahasa Melayu) which was established in October 2002 and became the first South-East Asian language to have its own Wikipedia project. It also have four other projects, Malay Wiktionary, Malay Wikibooks, Malay Wikisource and Malay Wikiquote.


Central Dusun Wikimedia

Central Dusun Wikimedia project consists Central Dusun Wikipedia (Wikipedia Boros kadazandusun) which was established in 2024 and became the first Malaysian indigenous language from Sabah to have its own Wikipedia project.


Iban Wikimedia

Iban Wikimedia project consists Iban Wikipedia (Wikipedia Jaku Iban) which was established in 2024 and became the first Malaysian indigenous language from Sarawak to have its own Wikipedia project.


West Coast Bajau Wikimedia

West Coast Bajau Wikimedia project consists West Coast Bajau Wikipedia (Wikipidia Ling Sama) which was established in 2024 and became the second Malaysian indigenous language from Sabah to have its own Wikipedia project.

Other projects

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Wikimedia projects in languages of Malaysia
Wikipedia Wiktionary Wikibooks Wikiquote Wikisource Wikinews
Incubator
Incubator
Incubator
Incubator
Incubator