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WikiIndaba conference 2021/NanaYawBotar/Report

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Participant

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NanaYawBotar

Sessions attended

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  • African language Wikipedias - indicators for development, growth and renewal
  • Wiki Loves Africa 2022
  • Privacy best practices for contributors and event organizers
  • Leveraging local holidays as a topical campaign to bridge content gaps on Wikipedia
  • Universal Code of Conduct:The Enforcement Draft Guidelines Roundtable
  • African Wikimedians Volunteer Support Network
  • Wikimedia Lexicography: From Word Recordings to Lexemes and Beyond
  • Wikipedia in African Libraries: milestones attained, challenges and outcomes
  • Wikimedia and African Libraries: envisioning future pathways
  • How to reach out to those offline
  • Building Organizer Tools for the Future of Campaigns
  • Movement Strategy: Opportunities for African communities and the Implementation Grants
  • Plans for the revitalization of the endangered indigenous African languages: A look at the roles of Wikimedia projects in language preservation
  • Add your country to the WikiProject Govdirectory
  • The Use Of QRpedia As A Tool To Generate QRcodes To Tell The Wiki Story In Africa
  • State of Wikimedia in Africa

Connections made

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I have been able to connect with amazing Wikimedians including Yop Rwang Pam, Alice Kibombo-Ekanya, Jan Ainali, Veronica Thamaini, Florence Devouard etc

Learning points

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I learnt how to create or improve lexemes with additional information like statements, senses and forms on Wikidata in Hausa.

Outcome

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I have planned to introduce others to the Wikimedia Movement as I have started the Ghanaian Pidgin Wikipedia in the Incubator.