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WikiClub Cebu

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WikiClub Cebu, an enthusiast group dedicated to contributing to various Wikimedia projects, including Cebuano Wikipedia, Wiktionary, Wikivoyage, Wikiquote, and Wikimedia Commons.

Our motivation

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Our goal is to preserve and promote the Cebuano language, culture, and heritage by creating and sharing valuable content with the world. We aim to enrich and expand the presence of Cebuano content across multiple Wikimedia platforms.

Focus projects

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WikiClub Cebu will engage in a range of activities to support our Wikimedia mission:

Cebuano Wikipedia
Enhancing the depth and quality of articles to ensure accurate and comprehensive information is available.
Wiktionary
Currently in incubator, we shall develop a robust Cebuano lexicon with definitions, pronunciations, and usage examples.
Wikivoyage
Creating detailed travel guides for Cebu and other regions, helping travelers discover hidden gems and cultural highlights.
Wikimedia Commons
Uploading and organizing images, videos, and other media related to Cebu, the Cebuano culture and landmarks.
Wikiquote
Collecting and curating notable quotes from Cebuano literature, speeches, and everyday life.

Join us

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We invite all interested individuals to join us in this exciting journey. Whether you are an experienced Wikipedian or a newcomer eager to learn, WikiClub Cebu offers a welcoming and supportive environment for everyone.

Get involved

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By participating in our projects, you will not only contribute to the global knowledge base but also help future generations access and appreciate the richness of Cebuano culture.

Join us today and be a part of WikiClub Cebu!

Recent activity

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November 29, 2024

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WikiClub Cebu launched on November 29, 2024 in Mandaue, Cebu, Philippines, the launch was attended by media practitioners and Cebu's influencers and guests from the education department and parents and teachers association officers.

Participants and members were oriented about the context of a WikiClub, the duties and responsibilities of members, core team, how to edit Wikipedia, upload images on Wikimedia Commons, translate articles in Cebuano language and the basic knowledge such as creating an account and the importance of citations in articles.

After the launch, a brief photowalk activity was initiated to allow participants the actual look and feel of how to add images on Wikimedia Commons transpired in the busy streets of Cebu City and a few monuments were also taken.

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