Wikimedia chapters/Reports/Shared Knowledge/August 2023

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Editing days[edit]

The three people included at the Acts of the Apostles ED that contributed in 11 new articles. On 3rd, the Units of Area Editing Day was organized and resulted in 10 creations of articles, out of two Wikipedians. The third one this month, Paintings by Peter Paul Rubens was scheduled, reboot of 2022, and was attended of three users that produced six new articles. Again with history related topics, on 10th we held Roman Provinces that was comprised of two men and they accumulated 7 new articles and one new template. Then on 15th, Works by Richard Wagner got occurred and five Wikipedia pages got created, one template was created, and one article was improved, comprised of two Wikipedians. On 17th, Administrative Divisions of the Ottoman Empire was the topic and was participated by thre users who contributed with 12 articles, 1 created template, and one improved template. Five days later, we organized Types of Astronomical Objects and six articles got created by participation of two users. On 24th, it was arranged for Euripides Plays which had attendance of three men who enriched the Macedonian Wikipedia with six new articles, one improved article, two created templates. The second last ED, Chinese Constellations, was participated by two men who created three articles. On August 31, eight articles were created by two people in the Paintings by Lorenzo Lotto ED.

The outcome in August was 71 new articles, 2 improved articles, 5 new templates and one improved template.

MakSport[edit]

An article was improved on August 1. On August 3, one article was improved, and six articles were created. An article was created on August 4. An article was significantly improved and one template was created on August 4.

The participants of Shared Knowledge.
The participant Martin of Shared Knowledge.
The editing with Martin on August 22.
The editing with Martin on August 22.
The editing with Martin on August 22.
The editing with Martin on August 22.

On August 6, Štip City Stadium and the host FK Bregalnica 2008 were visited. That day was the opening round of First Macedonian Football League 2023-2024 in the match against FK Sileks. All the players and professional staff of FK Bregalnica 2008 were photographed, the stadium itself and the field. 102 photographs of an encyclopedic nature were uploaded on Commons. Three articles were created on August 8. Seven articles were created on August 9. 1 article was created the next day. On August 11, 8 articles were created. On August 14, one article was created and one article was improved. On August 15, 1 article was improved, while 1 article was created. On August 18, 1 article was improved and 1 template was created. All the articles and templates were created by one of the two participants in Štip. On August 22, the second participant - Martin - created two articles. On August 23, another article was created by the first participant. On August 28, again by the first participant, he improved an article.

Editing Weekends[edit]

The first weekend was started August 5-6 and we titled it Lakes. This topic achieved 22 new articles and was attended by four people. On 12th & 13th, the titled Track and Field was conducted and in that occasion two men edited about 7 new articles and two new templates. The second-to-final weekend was appointed for the broad themed Hungary. In those two days, three men got involved and created 12 Wikipedia articles and one new template. On 26 to 27, the Cocktails EW was held which was attended by three men who created nine articles and one template.

The outcome in August was 50 new articles and four created templates.

Photohunts[edit]

From August 19 to 20, the second part of the Bozovce and Lešnica valley was made. With the same three people, 44 files (42 images and twwo videos) were made and uploaded this month. Two articles were created on August 21.

WikiTours[edit]

The participants Sofija and Dragana.
Dragana and the coordinator Nikola.

On August 24, a group of three managed to visit Kočani and the adjacent village of Orizari. Then over 30 different places were photographed such as administrative, health and educational institutions and facilities, temples, sports and recreational buildings, historical buildings, transport stations, and others. 162 photographs of an encyclopedic character were uploaded on Commons.

Gallery of Kočani
Gallery of Orizari


WikiStands[edit]

On August 25, the 2023 season of the WikiStands project was opened. For the fourth time, we held the stand in Skopje City Mall. The total participation of people was 9, including the one SK member. When it comes to content productivity, 16 articles were created that were on various topics.