Did I see Wikipedia in Space? Thats a crazy, but awesome, idea. Cheers,
Sadads On Tue, Oct 6, 2015 at 6:27 PM, Chris Schilling <[email protected]> wrote: > Hey folks, > > In the current round of Individual Engagement Grants (IEG), applicants > have submitted many proposals oriented toward outreach activities, > partnerships, and increasing the availability of sources to create > content. I’ve listed these below with brief descriptions. > > Community members with GLAM-outreach experience are well suited to comment > on these ideas, and applicants are seeking your feedback! If one of these > ideas interests you, consider reading it over, and feel free to endorse, > express concerns, make suggestions, and ask questions. Your input and > expertise will help the applicants develop better proposals, and support > the IEG Committee during their evaluation. Comments are requested until > October 19th. > > > You are, of course, welcome to check out and comment on other IEG > applications for this round > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:IEG#ieg-join>. > > With thanks, > > Jethro > > > ---- > > Islam in Andhra Pradesh > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:IEG/Islam_in_Andhra_Pradesh> > > > Aims to address the paucity of the available sources of Islamic period > in Telugu-speaking states of India > > > Growing Kannada-language Wikimedia projects with a digital library > > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:IEG/Growing_Kannada-language_Wikimedia_projects_with_a_digital_library>> > Project to generate contributions using rare books of Kannada literature > from Digital libraries and crowd sourcing initiatives. > > > Wikipedia Education Program in Hong Kong > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:IEG/Wikipedia_Education_Program_in_Hong_Kong> > > > Plan to develop and implement a new education program focusing on > literature and linguistics. > > > Motivational and educational video to introduce Wikimedia > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:IEG/Motivational_and_educational_video_to_introduce_Wikimedia> > > > Develop video modules that introduce people to Wikimedia, and motivate > and train them to contribute in ways that increase the quantity, quality, > and diversity of content on Wikipedia and Commons. > > > Wikipedia likes Galactic Exploration for Posterity 2015 > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:IEG/Wikipedia_likes_Galactic_Exploration_for_Posterity_2015> > > > Proposal to launch copies of the good articles of Wikipedia into outer > space to preserve content and prevent censorship of project contributions. > > > Philippine Music Survey > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:IEG/Philippine_Music_Survey> > > > Aims to increase the coverage of indigenous Philippine musical > instruments in Wikipedia and Wikimedia Commons, and improve their content. > > > Outreach in two French speaking Universities of Belgium > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:IEG/Outreach_in_two_French_speaking_Universities_of_Belgium> > > > Outreach, collaboration and partnership between two French-speaking > Universities of Belgium. > > > Increase Awareness of and participation in Indic language Wikipedias in > Colorado > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:IEG/Increase_Awareness_of_and_participation_in_Indic_language_Wikipedias_in_Colorado> > > > To increase awareness of and use of Indic Language Wikipedias in > Colorado Springs, CO > > > WikiProject Siriono > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:IEG/WikiProject_Siriono> > > > Improving Wiktionary through contributions from Siriono speakers to > national contributors, and exploring possible uses of Wiktionary for > language empowerment and conservation > > > Editing Maithili Wikipedia > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:IEG/Editing_Maithili_Wikipedia> > > > Aims to increase contributors to Maithili Wikipedia as well Wikimedia > Projects. > > > Wikitherapy <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:IEG/Wikitherapy> > > > Bring Wikimedia projects into therapy settings where patients are able > to contribute. > > > -- > Chris "Jethro" Schilling > I JethroBT (WMF) <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:I_JethroBT_(WMF)> > Community Organizer, Wikimedia Foundation > <https://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Home> > > _______________________________________________ > GLAM mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/glam > >
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