Wikimedia Santali

This is a proposal for a new Wikimedia sister project.

Wikimedia Santali Foundation
The logo for the project, if you already have one
Status of the proposal
Status	rejected
Details of the proposal
Project description	What a project do you propose? What will be its scope? How would it benefit to be part of Wikimedia? Answer: To create awareness among the people of Bangladesh about the availability of free and open educational content and enable them to effectively use this. To help build the capacity of individuals and institutions to access, develop and contribute to free and open educational resources which include but are not limited to, encyclopedias, dictionaries, books, images etc. To organize workshops, seminars, study circles, conferences, training programs and other educational activities in collaboration and co-operation with academic/educational institutes, research groups, non-government organizations, foreign agencies, governments and any other interested organization for spreading the knowledge and/or use of free and open educational resources. To support the charitable work of the Wikimedia Foundation. To promote wider participation in the creation, dissemination and expansion of information and educational resources covering the world’s knowledge and languages to all persons, everywhere. To further the development of electronic, printed and other resources required to support such participation. To produce, publish and develop or cause to be produced, published and developed, information/educational resources, whether in printed, electronic or other forms. To encourage the use of information resources for the advancement of education. To do all and any other acts or things as may be incidental or conducive to the attainment of all or any of the above objects.
Is it a multilingual wiki?	Yes, Santali and Bengali Language.
Potential number of languages	the project is going to be in one language.
Proposed tagline	Does your project have a tagline? (optional)
Proposed URL	The (proposed) website for the project
Technical requirements
New features to require	If the project requires any new features that the MediaWiki software currently doesn't have, please describe in detail. Are additional MediaWiki extensions needed for the project? Answer: Yes, our are want Mediawiki extensions needed for the project.
Development wiki	Does your project have a technical-development wiki (e.g., in Wikimedia Labs)?
Interested participants
List of project participants

To create awareness among the people of Bangladesh about the availability of free and open educational content and enable them to effectively use this. To help build the capacity of individuals and institutions to access, develop and contribute to free and open educational resources which include but are not limited to, encyclopedias, dictionaries, books, images etc. To organize workshops, seminars, study circles, conferences, training programs and other educational activities in collaboration and co-operation with academic/educational institutes, research groups, non-government organizations, foreign agencies, governments and any other interested organization for spreading the knowledge and/or use of free and open educational resources. To support the charitable work of the Wikimedia Foundation. To promote wider participation in the creation, dissemination and expansion of information and educational resources covering the world’s knowledge and languages to all persons, everywhere. To further the development of electronic, printed and other resources required to support such participation. To produce, publish and develop or cause to be produced, published and developed, information/educational resources, whether in printed, electronic or other forms. To encourage the use of information resources for the advancement of education. To do all and any other acts or things as may be incidental or conducive to the attainment of all or any of the above objects.

Proposed by

Wikimedia Foundation

Alternative names

No

Domain names

wikimedia.org.sat

Mailing list links

http://lists.wikimedia.org/santali/foundation-l/

Demos

wikimedia.org.bd

People interested

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