Grants:IdeaLab/Wikiship: Partnership Collaboration

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Culture Games Wikiship: Partnership Collaboration

Partnering with local bodies to collaborate on Internet Research and Documentation across countries; a symbiotic relationship that allows for publicity and investment.

idea creator• Akinbo

this project needs...

volunteer

developer

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created on19:49, 13 January 2018 (UTC)

Audience

Who are the people you want to introduce Wikipedia to?

Try to be as specific as possible about this group.
Africans

In what languages do they search for information, online or otherwise?

English

In what ways does this group communicate with each other?

This can include services and apps in social media, mailing lists, physical spaces like conferences or lectures, or at specific institutions like at a library.
Social Media Channels, Website and other Mobile Applications.

What are some reasons this group would use Wikipedia? How would they benefit from it, or what would they find useful?

Think about what they would be interested in reading and learning about; does Wikipedia provide better access to information this group cares about?
Developing content to re-learn Africa Online

Project idea

What language Wikipedia projects will you promote to new readers?

English et al

How will you communicate with new readers? Will you be communicating with them online, in-person, or both?

Using Social Media and mobile applications, i will bring them offline and online.

Describe your idea to engage new readers. How might it be implemented? What will you tell people about Wikipedia?

Think about the steps that might involved to make this idea happen, and what you might teach people about your experience or others' experiences using Wikipedia.
Partnership Collaboration will see our idea bring contributors to the platform. Readers will be encouraged to read and certify content for originality and uniqueness.

How will you know if this project is successful? What are some outcomes that you can share after the project is completed?

If you’re not certain about how to respond to this question when starting your idea, you do not need to answer it right now. Campaign participants and Wikimedia Foundation staff can help you consider some options.
Increased content on the idea and increased page views and registration.

Do you think you can implement this idea? What support do you need?

Do you need people with specific skills or resources to complete this idea? Are there any financial needs for this project? Do you need advising from Wikimedia Foundation staff?
We would need some few people with skills to help with the algorithms that would make it easy for registration of contributors to the idea. We would also need publicity across available channels. We need no financial except donation of gifts from other willing partners.

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About the idea creator

Psychologist, Branding and Content Development, Communication Disruptive Technologist and Graphics Expert. Love research and documentation, capacity building and assessment for development.

Married with children that teach me daily the joy of learning.

Endorsements

• Akinbo is enthusiastic and he follows through, always. 197.211.57.132 20:39, 13 January 2018 (UTC)

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