Sundapedia 2011 is a writing competition in Sundanese language Wikipedia site. It will be followed by 50 students S1 (strata one) and S2 (Master Degree) of Regional Language Education Culture Prodi Sunda Indonesian Education University (UPI) in Bandung. The Participants will be tested for durability during 3 months on September to December 2011. Through this activity is expected to increase in the number (quantity) and quality of Sundanese articles on the site significantly Basa Sunda Wikipedia.
The competition will be held for three months is designed as training for novice writers to gather and write down information scientifically using Sundanese language which is good and right. It is expected by the addition of new writers in Wikipedia basa Sunda, articles can be providing access to knowledge for ethnic Sundanese around the world as well as other general community who seek information via the Internet. Therefore, the writing style of the participants in addition can be required to follow rules of Sundanese which is good and true, must be encyclopedic in style and easily understood by all people.
The work and activities of the participants will be assessed periodically by the jury consisting of a combination organizer, a lecturer from Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia, and also representatives from Sundanese Wikipedia users. The competition will begin with the training to all participants so that they can write according to the standard of Wikipedia.
increase the number of new active users and also the number of readers of the articles through the promotion of the article on the social networking (Facebook, Twitter).
lessons collaborate using wiki software;
trained intuition in the terms used in the article encyclopedic Sundanese language appropriately;
train the ability to write and process data that strongly supports their Sundanese studies in Indonesia University of Education.
Support objectives of increasing quality and quantity article in Wikipedia bahasa Sunda (Sundanese Language Wikipedia) by let the participants to write new articles, develop the short articles, and improve the existing articles.
Find more active user who will be great contributor in the future.
More people will have more access to information that provided by Wikipedia bahasa Sunda (Sundanese Language Wikipedia) and will be driven to become contributors.