CIS-A2K/Community Collaboration/Form/Submitted/Wiki Loves Mangaluru - Photography Cometition
Basic Information
[edit]Name of the Event/Activity
[edit]- Wiki Loves Mangaluru
Type of Event/Activity
[edit]- Photography Competition
Purpose of the Event/Activity
[edit]- Wiki Loves Mangalore 2024 is a photography competition to capture Mangalore's beautiful locations, including its natural surroundings, iconic landmarks, beaches, architectures, local sports, tradition & culture, monuments & heritage, streets, parks and more. It will help to gain more contribution to Wikimedia Commons.
- Total 4 categories of Competition for public: 1- Nature, 2- Religious and Cultural Events, 3- Sports & local cuisine, 4- Monuments, Streets, Buildings. Each category will get 1st, 2nd, 3rd Place Prizes (Rs 3000, Rs 2000, Rs 1000)
- Highest number of photo uploading participant will get a special prize of Rs 3000, 2nd Highest will get Rs 2000.
- Prizes for Students: Overall 1st, 2nd, 3rd Place
- One day Photo walk to monument places with all the participants
Expected start date and end date of the Event/Activity
[edit]- Photography competition begins from 10th May 2024
- Deadline for submissions: 10th June, 2024
- Results Declaration: 20th June 2024.
- Training Session from Photography Expert in May 2nd week
Jury members: Mr Ravi Posavanike (Famous Photographer of Mangaluru) Mr Likith Shenoy (Professor in Journalism Department) Mr GopalaKrishna (Photographer & Wikimedian) Ms Devishree Shetty (Professor in Mass Communication Department)
List of users who proposed the Event/Activity
[edit]Program and Metrics
[edit]Agenda/Program of the Event/Activity
[edit]- Training new users in Wikimedia Commons
- Spread awareness about Wikipedia and Wikimedia commons
- Collaboration with Local photographer's & Public
- Uploading good photographs of Mangaluru
- Keeping new users interest & sustaining them
Expected Outcomes from the Event/Activity planned
[edit]- Getting as many as Mangaluru city photos to Wikimedia Commons and spreading awareness to newly users and photographers about Wikipedia and Wikimedia commons
- Hosting this photography competition can bring together Wikipedia Association students with other photographers, artists, as new users in Wikimedia Commons for fostering collaboration and networking opportunities. It can also strengthen partnerships with local organizations for the future events.
- This competition also encourages students & public to explore their city, fostering a sense of pride and community engagement. Participants often discover hidden gems and appreciate their surroundings in new ways.
- Overall, conducting Wiki Loves Mangaluru photography competition can contribute to Wiki Commons and can serve as a wide range of opportunities to showcasing the city's beauty, engage the community, and promote its unique identity to the world.
Expected number of attendees
[edit]- 40
Post Event/Activity Engagement
[edit]Follow-up engagement plan post the event/activity
[edit]- Engaging all participants to making sure they contribute to Wikimedia Commons
- Photography training classes
- Giving Attractive prizes to winners with certificates
- All participants will get participant certificate so they show interest in future too
Budget
[edit]- Prize amount Rs 35,000
- Photo Walk (Mini Bus rent + Lunch & Snacks) Rs 25,000
- Training Session Expert Remuneration Rs 4,000
- Jury honorarium Rs 10,000
- Mementos to Winners & Jury Rs 5,000
- Certificates & Stationaries & Miscellaneous Rs 5,000
- Total Rs 84,000