Wikimedia Community User Group Tanzania/Annual Reports/2017/2018
Introduction[edit]
The 2017 year has been an energetic year for Wikimedia Community User Group Tanzania as many Wiki volunteers joined the group.The training workshops conducted by Ingo Koll as well as other Awareness creation weekly meetups have resulted to good fruits including having the first Wiki editathon in Tanzania with the focus of Adding Swahili contents to Wikipedia under the supervision of Ingo Koll as shown in dashboards below.
Dashboard for Key Activities in 2017[edit]
Key Activities in 2017
| Date | Event | Theme | Venue | Key Organizers | Dashboard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May to June 2017 | Wikipedia Workshops and Training | Awareness creation | Buni Hub | Paul Mandele, Antoni Mtavangu & Ingo Koll | |
| 7th July 2017 | Wikipedia Editathon | Adding Wikipedia contents on Swahiliwiki | Buni Hub | Paul Mandele, Antoni Mtavangu & Ingo Koll | |
| 8th July 2017 to May 2018 | Wikipedia Weekly meetups | Wikipedia Editing | Buni Hub | Paul Mandele, Antoni Mtavangu |
Dashboard for More Detailed Key Activities in 2017[edit]
Key Activities in 2017
| Date | Event | Theme | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| May to June 2017 | Wikipedia Workshops and Training | Awareness creation | Awareness creation to Wikimedia Projects and Basics on how to contribute to Wikimedia Projects |
| 7th July 2017 | Wikipedia Editathon | Adding Wikipedia contents on Swahiliwiki | This event was aimed to apply some editing skills which was taught by Ingo Koll during his visit to Tanzania in 2017. Ingo Koll did various number of practical training to Tanzanians during his stay in Tanzania hence this event was the application of some editing skills which was taught by Ingo Koll to the Tanzanian Wiki editors .This editathon is termed as the First Editathon in Tanzania. |
| 8th July 2017 to May 2018 | Wikipedia Weekly meetups | Wikipedia Editing | Volunteers have been meeting on weekly basis to share some Wikipedia editing skills. |