[Wikimania-l] Re: Wikimania

Sad to here. Condolences. On Mon, Sep 23, 2024, 1:03 PM 北村紗衣 wrote: > I am so shocked. We were talking about co-organising an > interdisciplinary Wikimedia event in 2026. He was such a devoted > Wikimedian... > > Sae > > > 2024年9月23日(月) 17:27 RAYON JOD : > >> Sad news to me >> >> On Mon, Sep 2

[African Wikimedians] Re: Announcing Africa Wiki Challenge (AWC) 2024's winners

This is awesome. On Wed, Aug 21, 2024, 8:09 AM Francis Quasie wrote: > Congratulations to the winners and all those who contributed to the > campaign > > On Wed, Aug 21, 2024 at 1:05 PM abdulkareem tesleemah < > abdulte...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Congratulations to the winners! >> >> On Wed, 21 A

[African Wikimedians] Re: African Developers Online Hackaton | Internet/Meal Scholarship Open

When will the zoom sessions be? Thanks. On Mon, Jan 8, 2024, 8:40 PM Florence Devouard wrote: > Feel free to share ! This is appreciated ! ;) > > Flo > Le 09/01/2024 à 00:04, Silvia Gutiérrez a écrit : > > To clarify, I'm not organizing, I just felt the impulse to share :) > I wrote the list of

[African Wikimedians] Re: Save the Date for WikiIndaba Conference 2024!

Are Africans in the Diaspora welcomed? Or do you have to be on the continental African and not of African descent? Africans in the Diaspora are underrepresented at Wikimania Conferences and North American Wikipedia conference. We get little to no funding or campaign funding. We contribute. We hav

[African Wikimedians] Wikidata conference

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[African Wikimedians] Fwd: Re: [Wikimania-l] Fwd: Reminder for Using AI to Analyze and Organize Oral History

message - From: Adjoa Linda Fletcher Date: Mon, Oct 9, 2023, 8:55 AM Subject: Re: [African Wikimedians] Re: [Wikimania-l] Fwd: Reminder for Using AI to Analyze and Organize Oral History To: Joris Darlington Quarshie Yes, it was amazing. In New York City many of the colleges have events for the

[African Wikimedians] Fwd: Recording Live on Youtube: Using AI to Analyze and Organize Oral History

-- Forwarded message - From: Columbia Oral History MA Program Date: Mon, Oct 9, 2023, 9:23 AM Subject: Recording Live on Youtube: Using AI to Analyze and Organize Oral History To: [image: Eventbrite] This was sent to you by Columbia Oral History MA Program Hello, The recordi

[African Wikimedians] Please join Zoom meeting in progress

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[Wikimania-l] Fwd: Reminder for Using AI to Analyze and Organize Oral History

This event is today and virtual. I sent it a while a week ago to the email list. It should be interesting. -- Forwarded message - From: Columbia Oral History MA Program Date: Tue, Oct 3, 2023, 6:04 PM Subject: Reminder for Using AI to Analyze and Organize Oral History To: [ima

[African Wikimedians] Fwd: Reminder for Using AI to Analyze and Organize Oral History

This event is today and virtual. I sent it a while a week ago to the email list. It should be interesting. -- Forwarded message - From: Columbia Oral History MA Program Date: Tue, Oct 3, 2023, 6:04 PM Subject: Reminder for Using AI to Analyze and Organize Oral History To: [ima

[Wikimania-l] Re: Uploading to Commons and tell us your story about Wikimania 2023

Can someone send me links to uploaded presentations from the Wikimania Conference. I only uploaded photos. I want to learn about other items I can upload to Wikicommons other than photos to expand my efforts. I uploaded photos to Wikicommons. I have to check to see what hashtags I used. What has

[African Wikimedians] Re: Tweet from Adjoa Linda (@AdjoaLinda)

I just changed access code to anyone with the link. On Sat, Sep 30, 2023, 2:59 PM Adjoa Linda Fletcher wrote: > Adjoa Linda (@AdjoaLinda) tweeted at 2:52 PM on Sat, Sep 30, 2023: > I asked Chatgpt to write a poem from some thoughts and notes I wrote after > listening to an Afric

[African Wikimedians] Tweet from Adjoa Linda (@AdjoaLinda)

Adjoa Linda (@AdjoaLinda) tweeted at 2:52 PM on Sat, Sep 30, 2023: I asked Chatgpt to write a poem from some thoughts and notes I wrote after listening to an African Leader speaking at the UN. https://t.co/zB6ELMVoP5 (https://twitter.com/AdjoaLinda/status/1708193141759639981?s=03) I attended seve

[Wikimania-l] Tweet from Adjoa Linda (@AdjoaLinda)

Adjoa Linda (@AdjoaLinda) tweeted at 2:52 PM on Sat, Sep 30, 2023: I asked Chatgpt to write a poem from some thoughts and notes I wrote after listening to an African Leader speaking at the UN. https://t.co/zB6ELMVoP5 (https://twitter.com/AdjoaLinda/status/1708193141759639981?s=03) I attended seve

[African Wikimedians] Fwd: Using AI to Analyze and Organize Oral History

I thought this might be helpful. It is virtual. AfroCrowd had a brief partnership with the Oral History Master program, and one of their students worked with AfroCrowd for a year. At the Wikimania Conference in Singapore several presentations I attended talked about AI. In 2019, at the Wikimania i

[Wikimania-l] Re: Exciting News: Announcing the locations of Wikimania 2025 and 2026

This is awesome news. On Mon, Sep 25, 2023, 11:00 AM Iolanda Pensa wrote: > Dear Wikimedians, > > Wikimania 2023 – whether we participated virtually or in Singapore – was > a reminder of the power of diversity and collaboration, and so many future > possibilities when Wikimedians come together.

[African Wikimedians] Re: Six films by Rouveroy van Nieuwaal (Togo, Mail, Burkina) available via Wikimedia Commons

We are excited about the conversions, networking and activities today at the day 3 of the Black Blockchain Summit! Here is the Summit Agenda for Saturday September 23. Sat, Sep 23, 2023 Live Stream : I Love Black People Youtube Channel (Set a reminder) Live Link: https://blackblockchainsu

[African Wikimedians] Watch "The Black BlockChain Summit 2023" on YouTube

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[African Wikimedians] Re: WikiIndaba 2023: Microgrants for community events!

A friend of mine is looking for an African Wikipedian that has done work around African women stories. Thanks. Details later. Email at belriv...@gmail.com On Mon, Sep 18, 2023, 5:18 PM Wikimedia Morocco wrote: > Dear African Wikimedians, > > As you may already know, this year's WikiIndaba >

[Wikimania-l] Watch "Wikimania Singapore Conference-2023" on YouTube

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[African Wikimedians] Watch "Wikimania Singapore Conference-2023" on YouTube

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[African Wikimedians] Re: Apply to join the Beta version 2 of the Organiser Lab!

Thanks. On Wed, Sep 6, 2023, 7:03 PM Felix Nartey wrote: > Hello all, > > The link in the email above appears to direct to our test/preview page. > Please use this link to apply > or visit > our meta page

[Wikimania-l] Re: Tweet from OpenAI (@OpenAI)

So far I see a lot of hype for profit. Too much hype culture not healthy for Americans. I have been reading why we have so many chronic diseases, and out of control behavior. On Thu, Aug 31, 2023, 2:20 PM Andy Mabbett wrote: > On Thu, 31 Aug 2023 at 18:43, Adjoa Linda Fletcher >

[Wikimania-l] Tweet from OpenAI (@OpenAI)

OpenAI (@OpenAI) tweeted at 1:07 PM on Thu, Aug 31, 2023: We’re releasing a guide for teachers using ChatGPT in their classroom — including suggested prompts, an explanation of how ChatGPT works and its limitations, the efficacy of AI detectors, and bias. https://t.co/rVFdEUH6ph (https://twitter.co

[African Wikimedians] Tweet from OpenAI (@OpenAI)

OpenAI (@OpenAI) tweeted at 1:07 PM on Thu, Aug 31, 2023: We’re releasing a guide for teachers using ChatGPT in their classroom — including suggested prompts, an explanation of how ChatGPT works and its limitations, the efficacy of AI detectors, and bias. https://t.co/rVFdEUH6ph (https://twitter.co

[African Wikimedians] OpenAI Used Kenyan Workers on Less Than $2 Per Hour: Exclusive | Time

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[Wikimania-l] Re: [Wikimedia-l] travel health insurance

What is the best insurance to get for trip travel? Thanks. Email me at belriv...@gmail.com I live in New York City. Thanks. Linda Dabo On Sat, Aug 12, 2023, 5:04 AM Robert Sim wrote: > Hi Florence, > > I am working on the imports from pretalx to wikimania wiki at the moment. > The updated conte

[African Wikimedians] Re: WikiActivate for SDGs Goal 13

https://pediapress.com/books/setup/2196314bf6ba181a2b339136e81165/ On Mon, Jul 3, 2023, 10:19 AM Chukwuma Dike wrote: > Dear Wikipadians, > > I write to inform members of the community that I have submitted a > proposal to carry out a project aimed at I write to inform members of > the commun

[African Wikimedians] Re: Fwd: [Wikimedia-l] Open proxies and IP blocking

I even have an IP blocking issue on my cell phone for years. I use to upload images. I can't even edit on my phone. I uploaded images that I took. I just stopped uploading images. It wasn't worth it. In fact the last blocker had only been a Wikipedian for about 8 months. This is how we lose editors

[African Wikimedians] Re: Ghana Histo Cita-Thon 2.0

Thanks for the invite. I have done a few citation book edit thons during covid. Recently, I had to get rid of a lot of books to Book sellers. I had to downsize. I had planned on shipping them to the Permaculture Institute library in Techiman, Ghana. But the shipper I used in the past is no longer

[African Wikimedians] Re: December 14 Conversation hour about organizing for #WikiForHumanRights 2022

OK. 10 am my time. Will check it out curious. On Tue, Dec 14, 2021, 8:01 AM Alex Stinson wrote: > Hi all, > > Brief reminder that the conversation hour for #WikiForHumanRights starts > in 2 hours at 1500 UTC. If you are interested in organizing for this next > year, we hope to see you there, > >

[African Wikimedians] Re: Community Village + Unconference track

Received. On Thu, Jul 29, 2021, 4:11 PM Winnie kabintie wrote: > Dear Community Members, > > Wikimania is only two weeks away (Aug. 13-17) and we are very excited to > welcome each of you. The program is shaping up well and we look forward to > sharing that with you very soon. Registration remai

[African Wikimedians] Re: June 6 All-Affiliates Strategic Meeting

Tks. On Sat, Jun 5, 2021, 10:39 PM Pharos wrote: > First call is in 20 minutes here: > > https://meet.google.com/mff-bsiy-tvd > > Thanks, > Richard > (User:Pharos) > > On Thu, Jun 3, 2021 at 8:56 AM Pharos > wrote: > >> All Wikimedia affiliates are invited to join a forum in two sessions on >>

Re: [African Wikimedians] Update: 2020 WPWP Campaign Performance Evaluation Report

Received with thanks. On Tue, Mar 30, 2021, 4:53 AM Isaac Olatunde wrote: > Hello Wikimedian colleagues, > > We are happy to inform you that we have published the 2020 WPWP Campaign > performance evaluation report >

Re: [African Wikimedians] Fwd: Proposal for quick multi-stakeholder IGC focused on Movement Charter

Received. Thank you. On Thu, Apr 1, 2021, 9:41 AM Pharos wrote: > > > -- Forwarded message - > From: Pharos > Date: Wed, Mar 31, 2021 at 10:20 PM > Subject: Proposal for quick multi-stakeholder IGC focused on Movement > Charter > To: Wikimedia Affiliates > > > To do things most

Re: [African Wikimedians] Evaluating ideal use of prizes or rewards for campaigns

Received. On Thu, Mar 25, 2021, 3:01 AM Felix Nartey wrote: > Dear All, > > A reminder about the campaign's office hour happening today! We have > invited experienced campaign organizers to share their views on the topic, > and we are hoping to discuss more broadly your approach or strategy for

[African Wikimedians] Fwd: Fw: Geo NYC list: "This weekend kicks off NYC OPEN DATA WEEK"

-- Forwarded message - From: Awa Date: Mon, Mar 1, 2021 at 10:37 PM Subject: Fw: Geo NYC list: "This weekend kicks off NYC OPEN DATA WEEK" To: Adjoa Linda Fletcher Please share Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone <https://overview.mail.yahoo.com/?.src=iOS>

Re: [African Wikimedians] February 21 All-Affiliates Strategic Meeting

Ok. On Sun, Feb 21, 2021, 1:15 PM Pharos wrote: > Our second and final SWAN session for February is in 45 minutes: > > > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Strategic_Wikimedia_Affiliates_Network#February_meeting > > This is the meeting room: > > https://meet.google.com/mff-bsiy-tvd > > Thanks, > Ri

Re: [African Wikimedians] Wiki 20 Countdown Africa

What time is that in NYC ? Thanks. On Fri, Jan 22, 2021, 2:38 PM Justice Okai-Allotey wrote: > Hi African Affiliates, > > We are happy to announce that tomorrow at 16:00 UTC we would be hosting > our Wiki 20 Countdown Africa event.[1] To all those who volunteered as > panellists, you should hav

Re: [African Wikimedians] Wiki 20 regional livestream panels

Has the date been confirmed? Thanks, I have had a lot of things to deal with. On Wed, Jan 6, 2021, 2:07 PM Pharos wrote: > Hi Justice and all, > > The main thing involved in getting it done would be if a critical mass of > Wikimedia affiliates in Africa are interested (such as Ghana and others),

[African Wikimedians] Fwd: We're seeking an Africa-based coordinator to co-lead the #VisibleWikiWomen campaign!

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Re: [African Wikimedians] August 23 All-Affiliates Strategic Meeting

Thanks. On Mon, Sep 14, 2020, 8:12 PM Pharos wrote: > The next SWAN meeting will be September 20, you can sign up at the updated > page and agenda here: > > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Strategic_Wikimedia_Affiliates_Network > > Thanks, > Richard > (User:Pharos) > > On Wed, Aug 19, 2020 at 2:

Re: [African Wikimedians] Fwd: Digest of Wikimedia Clinic #002; updates on schedule; Wikimedia clinic in Spanish!

> On 26-Jun-2020, at 6:12 AM, Adjoa Linda Fletcher > wrote: > >  > Received. > > On Jun 25, 2020 4:13 PM, "Asaf Bartov" wrote: > >> >> >> Asaf Bartov (he/him/his) >> >> Senior Program Officer, Emerging Wikimedia Communities >> &g

Re: [African Wikimedians] Fwd: Digest of Wikimedia Clinic #002; updates on schedule; Wikimedia clinic in Spanish!

Received. On Jun 25, 2020 4:13 PM, "Asaf Bartov" wrote: > > > Asaf Bartov (he/him/his) > > Senior Program Officer, Emerging Wikimedia Communities > > Wikimedia Foundation > > Imagine a world in which every single human being can freely share in the > sum of all

Re: [African Wikimedians] NEW: Wikimedia Clinic calls, starting June 15th

Sorry I missed today's session. Is there an app that I will need to download? Thanks. I live in NYC. Thanks. On Jun 15, 2020 3:14 PM, "Adjoa Linda Fletcher" wrote: Received. On Jun 15, 2020 12:32 PM, "Asaf Bartov" wrote: > Last reminder: this is happening in one

Re: [African Wikimedians] NEW: Wikimedia Clinic calls, starting June 15th

Received. On Jun 15, 2020 12:32 PM, "Asaf Bartov" wrote: > Last reminder: this is happening in one hour (i.e. 17:30 UTC). The link > for today's call is this: https://meet.google.com/kha-nghc-mky > Concise and depersonalized notes will be publicly shared after the call. > > Cheers, > >A. >

Re: [African Wikimedians] Fwd: NEW: Wikimedia Clinic calls, starting June 15th

Received. On Tue, Jun 2, 2020 at 5:52 PM Asaf Bartov wrote: > > > Asaf Bartov (he/him/his) > > Senior Program Officer, Emerging Wikimedia Communities > > Wikimedia Foundation > > Imagine a world in which every single human being can freely share in the > sum of

Re: [African Wikimedians] WikiIndaba 2020 postponed until November 2021

Thanks. On May 23, 2020 10:21 AM, "Isaac Olatunde" wrote: > Thank you for the update, Geoffrey. This is definitely a good decision. . > > With kind regards > > Isaac. > > On Sat, 23 May 2020, 15:15 Wikimedia Community User Group Uganda, < > wikiuga...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Dear Wikimedians, >>

Re: [African Wikimedians] WikiGap Nigeria Online Contest extends to 27 May 2020.

When I go to the website to sign up for the contest I see participates list but not where to add my name. Please advise thanks. On May 12, 2020 8:47 AM, "Olushola Olaniyan" wrote: > Dear friends, > > > Greetings, > > > We write to thank you for your immense contribution to the ongoing WikiGap >

[African Wikimedians] Daniel Ndima.

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[African Wikimedians] Free Harvard University online course: re: Pandemics.

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Re: [African Wikimedians] African-Wikimedians Digest, Vol 12, Issue 24

our Subject line so it is more specific >> than "Re: Contents of African-Wikimedians digest..." >> >> >> Today's Topics: >> >>1. South Africa's Wikipedias (Michael Gr

Re: [African Wikimedians] South Africa's Wikipedias

Received. Thanks for sharing. On Apr 22, 2020 7:14 AM, "Ian Gilfillan" wrote: > A large part can be attributed to the impact of two users alone: > http://www.greenman.co.za/blog/?p=1980 > > https://xtools.wmflabs.org/ec/nso.wikipedia.org/mohau > https://xtools.wmflabs.org/ec/nso.wikipedia.org/al

[African Wikimedians] Fwd: Re: {casr-in-action} Fwd: Columbia Global Centers’ COVID-19 Update

-- Forwarded message -- From: Date: Apr 13, 2020 12:28 AM Subject: Fwd: Re: {casr-in-action} Fwd: Columbia Global Centers’ COVID-19 Update To: Awa Cc: -- Forwarded message -- From: "Adjoa Linda Fletcher" Date: Apr 11, 2020 6:06 PM Subject: Re: {casr

Re: [libraries] [Eduwiki] COVID-19 & EduWiki response: Wikipedia & Education User Group Open Meeting

Looking forward to the gathering. Been working on a couple of Wikipedia articles and Wikidata items that are related to the Coronavirus. On Apr 1, 2020 11:03 AM, "LiAnna Davis" wrote: > A reminder, this meeting will start in 24 hours. > > Thanks to a suggestion from John Cummings, I'll also past

Re: [Wikidata] [Eduwiki] COVID-19 & EduWiki response: Wikipedia & Education User Group Open Meeting

Looking forward to the gathering. Been working on a couple of Wikipedia articles and Wikidata items that are related to the Coronavirus. On Apr 1, 2020 11:03 AM, "LiAnna Davis" wrote: > A reminder, this meeting will start in 24 hours. > > Thanks to a suggestion from John Cummings, I'll also past

Re: [Wikidata] [Eduwiki] COVID-19 & EduWiki response: Wikipedia & Education User Group Open Meeting

Thanks, will do. On Mar 26, 2020 1:47 PM, "LiAnna Davis" wrote: > (usual apologies for cross-posting!) > > The board of the Wikipedia & Education User Group invites you to attend > our user group's next Open Meeting, one week from today, on Thursday, April > 2, at 15:00 UTC, as always via Zoom.

Re: [African Wikimedians] Wikimedia and African libraries

Thanks, so much for the introduction. L On Feb 19, 2020 4:09 PM, "Nkem Osuigwe" wrote: > Hi, > I am Nkem Osuigwe. I work with AfLIA (African Library and Information > Associations and Institutions). We recently signed a Memorandum of > Understanding with The Wikimedia Library for training and to

Re: [African Wikimedians] African-Wikimedians Digest, Vol 12, Issue 7

We need to learn to work on Wikipedia articles together, or just share the process, the knowledge. I will be attending the Conference on the Status of Women in March. I usually sit in on the African women caucus. Do you have any handouts? I am working on a new Wikipedia article about an early Af

Re: [African Wikimedians] Open Foundation West Africa Office Space

Received On Jan 20, 2020 5:56 PM, "Ruby Brown" wrote: > > Dear All, > > A follow up to the previous message I sent about our new office space. > > Kindly note that the office training area can be used to facilitate > workshops, editathons, hackathons, etc., a conferencing area for physical > and

[African Wikimedians] Wikimania 2019.

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Re: [African Wikimedians] Fwd: [Wiki-research-l] [Wikimedia Research Showcase] November 20, 2019 at 9:30 AM PST, 17:30 UTC

Thanks. 12:30 Eastern standard time. On Nov 19, 2019 2:31 PM, "Leila Zia" wrote: > Hi all, > > I'd like to make sure you're aware of the following event, especially > the second talk which is scheduled to start on 2019-11-20 at 10:00 PST > - 18:00 UTC. The presentation will show the latest resea

Re: [African Wikimedians] Creating a WIKI page for a Tunisian Artist

You cannot write a Wikipedia article about yourself. On Nov 19, 2019 2:43 PM, "WikiIndaba 2019 Nigeria" < wikiindaba2019scholars...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello Ben, > > Please do not write about yourself on Wikipedia. > > Aside the fact that writing about yourself isn't necessarily a good thing, >

Re: [African Wikimedians] Wiki Loves Africa 2020

Thanks. On Nov 14, 2019 6:28 PM, "Florence Devouard" wrote: > Wiki Loves Africa lovers > > Early 2020, the 6th edition of Wiki Loves Africa will take place. The 2020 > theme will be *"Africa on the move"* aka *"Transportation"*. You can > participate to *Wiki Loves Africa *to increase the covera

Re: [African Wikimedians] Wiki Loves Africa : Africa at Play on ISA

Thanks. Will do. On Nov 12, 2019 11:03 AM, "Isla Haddow Flood" wrote: > Hello!! > > Last week, Wiki Loves Africa launched a drive on the award-winning tool > ISA for Africa at Play!! > > There are prizes to be won for those who add the most descriptions and > captions to the images that were sub

Re: [African Wikimedians] WikiForHumanRights: Help us Organize the Campaign, November 15-January 30

Received. Thanks. On Nov 1, 2019 2:37 PM, "Alex Stinson" wrote: > Hello all, and apologies for crossposting! > > I hope you are doing well! > > As you may have noticed when we announced the partnership in August [1]: > the Wikimedia Foundation is working with the UN Human Rights to help expand >

Re: [African Wikimedians] [Wikipedia-l] Join the Months of African Cinema Global Edit-a-Thon

This year will be my third year working with this festival. I have done presentations as to how doing wikipedia articles can help documentary filmmakers to develop skills. Morocco Omari has a film company in I think Uganda. He has been a host for two years, Ina Norris is the founder of the Kwanzaa

Re: [African Wikimedians] WikiIndaba announcement

live in Nigeria. Thanks, Linda On Mon, Sep 16, 2019, 2:04 PM Adjoa Linda Fletcher wrote: > It is happening during the same time as the North American Wikipedia > Conference. > > On Mon, Sep 16, 2019, 9:54 AM Abel L MBULA > wrote: > >> Hi! >> >> When do you

Re: [African Wikimedians] WikiIndaba announcement

It is happening during the same time as the North American Wikipedia Conference. On Mon, Sep 16, 2019, 9:54 AM Abel L MBULA wrote: > Hi! > > When do you expect scholars to start their visa process? Because it may > take a little more time for some countries. > > Best, > > Abel Lifaefi Mbula > >

Re: [African Wikimedians] Visiting Wikimedian for the Wikimedia Summit 2020

Thanks, I will love to attend. It is always inspiring to meet up with others that are involved with Wikimedia. On Mon, Aug 19, 2019, 6:47 AM Cornelius Kibelka < cornelius.kibe...@wikimedia.de> wrote: > Hi all, > > In preparation for the next Wikimedia Summit 2020 – which will take place > from A

Re: [African Wikimedians] Wiki Indaba 2019: Scholarship Application Reopened for Female Participants

Thanks. On Fri, Aug 23, 2019, 9:57 AM Isaac Olatunde wrote: > Apology for any mix up. Find below the correct link to the application > form > > > https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScXaKadlKKGyH0O6-UFVyJdWZ_yDVXfQCYAWuk_14dZ_PuGsw/viewform?usp=pp_url > > Isaac > > On Fri, Aug 23, 2019, 2:0

Re: [African Wikimedians] Happy Africa Day: keyboards for all the languages of Africa

Thanks for the info. I have been working on a Wikipedia article for American Descendants of Slavery. The article is slated for deletion. I just got the notification today. I have challenged the deletion on the premise that there is a Black Lives Movement, Blue Lives Matter movement, All Lives Mat

Re: [African Wikimedians] Wikimedia movement Salon Strategy workshops ( Johannesburg and Cape Town)

I regular edit thons help a lot. When I first started four years ago I worked alone and continued to attend Wikipedia events. On Tue, Jul 23, 2019, 9:27 AM Bobby Shabangu wrote: > Dear Wikimedian, > > Many people use Wikipedia as their first point of reference for their > school research project

Re: [African Wikimedians] WikiIndaba announcement

Thanks, On Wed, Jul 17, 2019, 7:08 PM Emna Mizouni wrote: > Excellent news and amazing level of collaboration between the WISCom, WMF > and the Wikimedians of Nigeria. > > Wish you the best of luck! > > > Cheers, > Emna > > On Wed, 17 Jul 2019, 21:54 Rajeeb Dutta, wrote: > >> Congratulations

Re: [African Wikimedians] WikiIndaba announcement

Thanks. On Wed, Jul 17, 2019, 2:00 AM Bobby Shabangu wrote: > Dear all, > > We would like to inform you that after long deliberations between the > Wikimedia Foundation (WMF) and the WikiIndaba Steering Committee (WISCom) > we have reached an agreement that the suitable dates to host the WikiInd

Re: [African Wikimedians] Changes to Rapid Grants - Effective August 1, 2019

Thanks so much. I will forward this information. On Mon, Jul 1, 2019 at 7:35 PM Woubzena Jifar wrote: > Hello all, > > Hope this email finds you well. We are sending this message to select > community mailing lists and all previous recipients of Wikimedia Foundation > Rapid Grants. > > As you kn