Algerian Wikimedians User Group/About
Users Group About
WikiDZ
Headquarters
[edit]- Mostaganem, Algeria
Mission
[edit]Promote and raise awareness in Algeria of the many different projects of the Wikimedia Foundation.
Roles the UG would play
[edit]- Promotion: Promotion of Wikimedia projects and Free content in general. To encourage the use of Wikimedia resources in education (at cultural centres, associations and Universities)
- Recruitment: To recruit contributors at Wikimedia projects. This may involve some presentations and workshops on the use of Mediawiki interface.
- Social: Organization of meetings, excursions to discover collaborative work and volunteering for everyone to enjoy the open knowledge
- Research: With a local User Group, research should be easier. The User Group can work together to gather information on a range of topics not currently covered to enlarge and enrich the Algerian content.
Wikimedia projects
[edit]- Algerian WikiProjects in Wikipedia's different languages, such as (AR, FR & EN)
- Images : Organize Events to collect Creative Commons Contents of Algeria and Upload it at Commons.Wikimedia
- Wikivoyage : Develop the Algerian content.
- Wikisource : add Algerian sources.
- Incubator : develop new local wikis (Wikipedia, Wiktionary, etc.)
Project discussions
[edit]Go to talk page, or it's in French and it goes here
Important dates
[edit]- August 5, 2014 Awareness of the necessity to establish a User Group instead of a chapter
- September 26, 2014 The group is created and the discussions begin
Resolutions
[edit]- Algeria Wikimedians User Group recognition - 1 November 2014
- Renewals from 2015 WMCon Eligibility Renewal Sprint - December 2015 / 2016 / 2017
Social Media Outreach
[edit]- https://web.facebook.com/WikimediaDZ/ WikiDZ
- https://web.facebook.com/WikiDezed/ WLMDZ
- https://web.facebook.com/WleAlgeria/ WLEDZ
- https://web.facebook.com/Wiki-Loves-Africa-in-Algeria-105833564517826/ WLADZ
Press
[edit]Photo album on Commons