Wikipedia Pages Wanting Photos at Wikimedia Hub, Owerri

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Wikipedia Pages Wanting Photos at Wikimedia Hub, Owerri is an online campaign where Wikipedians in Imo state add photos to articles lacking images. 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[edit]

  1. Sign in or Create a New Account on Wikipedia (You can create account on any language Wikipedia including your own language). You can find [[the list of all language Wikipedia.
  2. Find an article that needs a photo. There are many ways to do this. Some tips.
  3. 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. Additional tips.
  4. 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".
  5. Include the hashtag #WPWP and #WPWPIM in the edit summary of all articles improved with images.
  6. You may also participate by creating new articles for quality photos.

Campaign rules[edit]


Images must be used between June 24th to August 24 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). You can find the list of all languages of Wikipedia.

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 #WPWPIM"

Campaign timeline[edit]

  • Start for entries:12:00AM 3rd, July 2021
  • Deadline for entries:11:59PM 31st, August 2021
  • Results announcement: On 10th September 2021

Prize categories[edit]

Winning Prizes for user(s) with the most image use on Wikipedia articles by editors from the Wikimedian Hub, Owerri:

  • 1st prize: Samsung A02
  • 2nd prize: Tecno Spark 7
  • 3rd prize: Tecno Spark Go
  • 4th prize: Smart Watch(Wearfit Pro)
  • 5th prize: Smart Watch (araimo)
  • 6th prize: Smart Watch (araimo)

Winners[edit]

The winners of Wikipedia Pages Wanting Photos 2021 Edition for Wikimedian Hub owerri is as follows

International prize categories[edit]

Winning prizes for the top three users with the most Wikipedia articles improved with photos:

  1. 1st prize ― US $200 gift card + WPWP Souvenirs + Certificate
  2. 2nd prize ― US $150 gift card + WPWP Souvenirs + Certificate
  3. 3rd prize ― US $100 gift card + WPWP Souvenirs + Certificate

Winning prize for the user with the most Wikipedia articles improved with audios:

  • US $100 gift card + WPWP Souvenirs + Certificate

Winning prize for the user with the most Wikipedia articles improved with videos:

  • US $100 gift card + WPWP Souvenirs + Certificate

Winning prize for the new user with the most Wikipedia articles improved with photos:

  • US $100 gift card + WPWP Souvenirs + Certificate

Organizers[edit]

Participants[edit]

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. Got questions?

Thanks

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

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