Wikipedia Pages Wanting Photos 2021 Contest at Wikimedia Fan Club, University of Ibadan/tr

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How would it be if Wikipedia articles had no images?

Do you know that you could add images to Wikipedia using some available tools?

Do you know that you could win prizes for adding images to Wikipedia articles?

Wikipedia Pages Wanting Photos 2021 Contest at University of Ibadan Wikipedia Pages Wanting Photos Contest at University of Ibadan is an annual campaign where Wikimedians add photos to articles lacking images on wikipedia. This is to promote the use of digital media files collected from various WP photography contests, organized by the Wikimedia community, on Wikipedia article pages. Photos improve readers experience, illustrate content, and make articles engaging. The campaign would also help sharpen the skills of new and existing editors.

How to participate

Sign in or Create a New Account on Wikipedia (You can create account on any language Wikipedia including your own language). The list of all language Wikipedia can be found here.

Find an article that needs a photo. There are many ways to do this. Here are some tips.

Select the appropriate image on Commons. Click here to search for the image using the correct title or category. There are several ways to do this. See this simple media reuse guide. Here are additional tips.

On the article page, click Edit and insert the image selected in Step 3, including a brief caption in the WP's language. Check the display position in "Preview" and make any necessary changes. Then click on "Publish changes".

Include the hashtag #WPWP and #WPWPUI in the edit summary of all articles improved with images.

You may also participate by creating new articles for quality photos.

Campaign rules


Images must be used between August 2nd to August 31st 2021.

There is no limit to the number of files one can use. There are, however, different categories of prizes (see below).

The image must be published under a free use license or as public domain. The possible licenses are CC-BY-SA 4.0, CC-BY 4.0, CC0 1.0.

Participants must be a registered user on any Wikimedia project. Sign in or Create a new account on Wikipedia (You can create an account on any language Wikipedia, for use in your own WP and on all Wikimedia projects). The list of all languages of Wikipedia can be found here.

The image caption and description must be clear and be suitable for the article.

Participants must include the hashtag #WPWP and #WPWP in the Edit summary of all articles improved with images. For example: "+image #WPWP, +image #WPWPUI"

Campaign timeline

  • Start for entries: 12:00AM 2nd August, 2021
  • Deadline for entries: 11:59PM 31st August, 2021
  • Results announcement: Before 30th September 2021

Prize categories

Winning Prizes for user(s) with the most image use on Wikipedia articles by editors from the University of Ibadan Fan Club:

  • 1st prize: Smart Phone (Tecno Spark 7)
  • 2nd prize: Smart Phone (Redmi 9A)
  • 3rd prize: Smart Phone (Itel A56)
  • Top 2 Consolation Prizes (10,000 NGN each)(Gift Voucher)
  • Top Newest Editor 10,000 NGN(Gift Voucher)
  • WPWP branded T-Shirt for all participants

Katılımcılar

Kindly note that participants in other WPWP contests asides the international one will not be eligible. To participate you just need to sign up on the participants section.

To add your name, edit this section and type '#~~~~' below without quotes.

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