Meet Germany
Meet Germany is a three day German Wiki Camp for Wiki Club members in the Republic of North Macedonia, taking place in the weekend 3d to 5th of May 2019. It is organized by GLAM Macedonia in cooperation with the Goethe Institute in Skopje.
Aim and framework
[edit]Meet Germany is a mutual project of GLAM Macedonia and the Goethe Institute in Skopje with the aim to fill the content gap on German themes on Macedonian Wikipedia. All Wiki Club members in the Republic of Macedonia are welcome to apply for participation.
In the three days several workshops and edit-a-thons were held for 31 participants.
Topics
[edit]Accepted topics of articles are all German themes, for example history, geography and culture of Germany and much more.
Trainers / Presenters
[edit]- Kristina Velkovska, employee of Goethe Institute
- Violetova
- Gereon K.
- Valentina Trajkoska
- Gordi
- Natasa Nedanoska
Tentative Programme
[edit]Friday, 3d of May 2019
[edit]| Time | Subject |
|---|---|
| 14:00 | Departure from Skopje |
| 15:30 | Arriving at the hotel |
| 19:00 | Dinner |
| 20:00 | Opening of the German WikiCamp |
| 21:30 | Free activities |
Saturday, 4th of May 2019
[edit]| Time | Subject |
|---|---|
| 08:00 | Outdoor physical activities |
| 08:30 | Breakfast |
| 09:15 | Editing Wikipedia |
| 11:00 | An organised walk to the lake |
| 13:30 | Lunch |
| 14:30 | Rest and free activities |
| 15:30 | Lecturing |
| 17:00 | Editing Wikipedia |
| 19:00 | Dinner |
| 20:00 | Party |
Sunday, 5th of May 2019
[edit]| Time | Subject |
|---|---|
| 08:00 | Outdoor physical activities |
| 08:30 | Breakfast |
| 09:15 | Editing Wikipedia |
| 12:00 | Free activities for participants, while organizers and adult Wikipedians count the number of articles and decide on first five places of best contributors. |
| 13:00 | Closing of camp, lunch, award and certificates ceremony |
| 14:00 | Return to Skopje |
Participants
[edit]List of participants and their contributions can be found on the mk.wiki project page.
Results
[edit]In the three days of the Wiki Camp 31 particpants created 539 new Wikipedia articles. All photos can be found at thhe Category:Wiki Camp Meet Germany 2019.