WikiGap Yoruba Online Challenge
15 May - 30 May, 2022
[Social media: #WikiGapChallenge] Welcome to WikiGap Yoruba Online Challenge 2022, a project designed to bridge the gender gap on Yoruba language Wikipedia.
This page provides some related information for the creation and editing of articles.
Biographies need significant coverage in reliable secondary sources (newspapers, magazines, books, academic journal articles) or tertiary sources (encyclopedias, etc). Check out Wikipedia guidelines on it. Please ensure that the spelling of the individual's name is correct. If possible use an official source for it. Additionally, Dr, Mrs, Ms, Justice, etc should not be used to create an article since they are not part of her name but her title. In the body of the text you may add titles
Women notable in all profession may be included. Details for some professions are
Government Officials
Ambassadors/Permanent Representative to the UN
Spokeswomen
Government Secretaries (Permanet Secretaries) (Highest position in a Ministry)
Parliamentarians/Politicians
This includes those elected on open seats and reserve seats for women:
Special Assistants to Prime Minister or Chief Ministers
Before creating new articles please check to see if they haven't already been created. You can check the following links to see some of the pages related to a category.
The absence of a page from a category does not always mean that the article has not been created.
Additionally, once you have created a page, please put as many categories as possible for it. Existing articles may also need additional categories.
All categories are placed at the bottom of the page.
Before categories, please add this tag enclosed in {{ }}: DEFAULTSORT:LAST NAME, FIRST NAME
Categories need to be enclosed in brackets: [[Category: ]]
Please include these basic categories (replace the words in capital with information specific to the individual: YEAR OF BIRTH births; Living people; YEAR OF DEATH deaths
