Wikimedians of Kerala/Community/Collaborations
Wikimedians of Kerala UG is collaborating with communities, organizations and educational institutions for promoting Wikimedia projects. This includes Online and offline Collaborations. These collaborations help the UG to promote Wikimedia projects to engage various communities and bring new contributors to Wikimedia projects and thus helping in strengthening the local community.
Collaborations
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| Activity/Event | Type | Date(s) | Collaboration with | Involvement of User Group | Report/Notes | |||||||
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| Community / UG / Organisation | POC | Member(s) | Roles and Responsibilities | |||||||||
| Training Program | 29 Sept - 1 Oct, 2024 | CIS-A2K | CIS-A2K team members | Co-Organizer: User:Akhilan, User:Gnoeee and User:Tonynirappathu |
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Report | ||||||
| OSM Kerala Community Meetup 2023 | Community meetup | 04 - 05 Nov 2023 | Geominds, Sahya Digital Conservation Foundation, Swathanthra Malayalam Computing, OpenDataKerala | Jinoy Tom Jacob ((User:Gnoeee) & Ranjith Siji (User:Ranjithsiji) | Scholarships and Registration, Merchandise Coordination. Organising Wikidata Birthday Celebration and Workshop | Report | ||||||
| WikiConference Kerala 2023 | Conference / Gathering | 23rd Dec 2023 | St. Thomas College (Autonomous), Thrissur, Sahya Digital Conservation Foundation, Swathanthra Malayalam Computing, OpenDataKerala | Jinoy Tom Jacob ((User:Gnoeee) & Ranjith Siji (User:Ranjithsiji) | Program design, organise and celebrate the WCK 2023. Celebrate the 21st Birthday of Malayalam Wikipedia. Wikimedians of Kerala Annual Report presentation. | - | ||||||
| State of the Map Kerala 2024 | Conference / Gathering | 16 - 17 Nov 2024 | College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Wayanad, Sahya Digital Conservation Foundation, Geominds | Athul R T (User:Athulvis), Jinoy Tom Jacob ((User:Gnoeee) & Ranjith Siji (User:Ranjithsiji) |
Mapping Workshop for Indigenous People of Wayanad and Organising Wikidata Birthday Celebration and Workshop | - | ||||||
| WikiConference Kerala 2024 | Conference / Gathering | 28th Dec 2024 | College of Climate Change and Environmental Science, Kerala Agricultural University, Thrissur, Sahya Digital Conservation Foundation, Swathanthra Malayalam Computing, OpenDataKerala, FSCI, Zendalona | Jinoy Tom Jacob ((User:Gnoeee) & Ranjith Siji (User:Ranjithsiji) | Program design, organise and celebrate the WCK 2024. Celebrate the 22nd Birthday of Malayalam Wikipedia. Wikimedians of Kerala Annual Report presentation. | - | ||||||
| Wiki Loves Folklore & Feminism and Folklore Activities in India 2025 | GLAM | 10 Feb - 30 Jun 2025 | Assamese language community | User:Nayan j Nath | Jinoy Tom Jacob (User:Gnoeee) | Responsible for managing grants, coordinating with participating communities across India to ensure smooth execution of activities, monitoring expenses to maintain budget compliance, and preparing comprehensive final reports for accountability and transparency. | Final Report | |||||
| Bengali language community | User:Nettime Sujata | |||||||||||
| Commons Photographers User Group + Wiki Club SATI and (Hindi, Awadhi) - POC - User:Suyash.dwivedi & User:Shreya.Bhopal |
User:Suyash.dwivedi & User:Shreya.Bhopal | |||||||||||
| Kashmiri language community - (Kashmiri Wikimedians User Group) | User:511KeV | |||||||||||
| Malayalam language community (Wikimedians of Kerala) | User:Ranjithsiji | |||||||||||
| Tamil language community | User:Neechalkaran | |||||||||||
| Tulu language community - (Karavali Wikimedians) | User:Bharathesha Alasandemajalu | |||||||||||
| State of the Map Kerala 2025 | Conference / Gathering | 15th - 16th Nov 2025 | Kannur University campus in Payyannur, Kannur, OSM Kerala, Sahya Digital Conservation Foundation, Geominds, Alpha Fork Technologies | Manojk | Athul R T (User:Athulvis), Jinoy Tom Jacob ((User:Gnoeee) & Ranjith Siji (User:Ranjithsiji) |
Mapping Workshop for Indigenous People of Wayanad and Organising Wikidata Birthday Celebration and Workshop | - | |||||
| WikiConference Kerala 2025 | Conference / Gathering | 20th Dec 2025 | Kerala Institute of Local Administration (KILA), Thrissur, Sahya Digital Conservation Foundation, FSCI, Swathanthra Malayalam Computing, OpenDataKerala, FSCUG Thrissur, Zendalona | Manojk | Jinoy Tom Jacob ((User:Gnoeee) & Ranjith Siji (User:Ranjithsiji) | Program design, organise and celebrate the WCK 2025. Celebrate the 23rd Birthday of Malayalam Wikipedia. Wikimedians of Kerala Annual Report presentation. | - | |||||
| Wiki Loves Birds India 2025 | Campaign | 2025-2026 | Sahya Digital Conservation Foundation, Salim Ali foundation, Wikimedia Foundation | Manojk, Irvin | Ranjith Siji (User:Ranjithsiji) | Design organizational support | - | |||||
| Ukraine's Cultural Diplomacy Month 2026 in India | Training Program | 22nd April - 30th April 2026 | Embassy of Ukraine in the Republic of India, Deoband Community Wikimedia, Hindi Wikimedians UG, Wikimedians of Santali Language UG | Jinoy Tom Jacob | Ranjith Siji (User:Ranjithsiji) | Design and coordinate the program in India collabrating with the communities and Embassy | Report | |||||
Organizations
[edit]- Wikimedians of Kerala is part of Open Data Kerala (ODK) Collective working with datasets related to Kerala and Malayalam.
- Wikimedians of Kerala is collaborating with LUCA Science Magazine in various events.
- Sahya Digital Conservation Foundation
- Kochi FOSS
- Free Software User Group Thrissur
- Free Software User Group Trivandrum
