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Editing days

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The first day on the month happened to be the editing day "Paintings of Johannes Vermeer". That time, five people participated and created 10 articles and improved one article. The second editing day was titled "Trade routes" and two people participated and they created three articles. "Archaeological Sites In The Demir Kapija Region" was organized on 8th, and 41 articles got created and it has to be noted that all the archaeological sites within the Municipality of Demir Kapija got covered. Two day later, "Paintings of Eduard Manet" was on and four people participated and created 18 brand new articles and one created template. On 15th, we covered the works of Oscar Nimayer in "Buildings of Oscar Nimayer". That day was conducted by two men with results of eight new articles. Two day later we held "Archaeological Sites in the Delčevo Region". The editing was consisted of three persons that made 70 new articles. As a remark, all the archaeological sites within the Municipality of Delčevo got covered. The art themed "Paintings of Caravaggio" was scheduled on 22th and gathered four men who created 13 articles. On 24th, "Volcanic Eruptions" was held and the results were three new article out of one person. Five days later, the "Archaeological Sites In The Negotino Region" accumulated 28 new articles by two participants. On the very 31th, the last editing day has been occurred, named "New Years According To Calendars" which attracted another two Wikipedians who produced five new articles.

Edit-a-thon on topic Computer science, mathematics, medicine and culture

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On December 2, the fourth editing marathon was held via ZOOM for health reasons. The fields of coverage were wider and the title was "Computer science, mathematics, medicine and culture". Again, this event was organized in collaboration with "MLADIHUB", for the third time in this year. A total of 13 people participated the event and 7 of them edited and created 26 articles, mostly related about mathematicians, math prizes, computing inventors, computing elements and processes, medicinal terms and maneuvers, cultural notions, & etc.

Editing weekends

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This month we started with "Mountains" which resulted in 15 new articles by three men. The next was transport themed, called "Airports". That one gathered five Wikipedians that created 13 articles and one template, and additionally improved five articles. 19th and 20th was dedicated for "Shinto Religion" and was covered by three users who created four articles. The last weekend for 2020 was named "Alpine Skiing" and was participated by three users who enriched Wikipedia with 19 new articles.

Photohunt in Kavadarci region

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At the weekend oф 12th and 13th of the month, a new Wikipedian organized the third photohunt of 2020, set in the Municipality of Kavadarci. The first day he covered the public institutions, monuments, attractions, and other landmark of the town of Kavadarci. The later day he went to Mountain of Višešnica located southwest of the town. On that mountain, the villages of Dradnja, Dobrotino, Šeškovo and Pravednik are located ant they are generally not covered by the Wiki community. The participants managed to make and upload 102 images, and additionally to create three articles about the local village churches, and to improve eleven articles about Kavadarci related articles such as schools, the local museum, the River Luda Mara that runs though the town, the previously mentioned villages and mountain, and the landmark of the Region of Tikveš - the Tikveš Lake.

Gallery of the third Photohunt of 2020:


Wiki Sketches

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Printscreen image during the lesson.

The project was activated on December 31th and the outcome was one new article about a famous video game. It was performed online, via Team Viewer, due to safety.