Hello, dear Wikimedians!
Wikimedia Ukraine, in cooperation with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of
Ukraine and Ukrainian Institute, is launching a new writing challenge in
Wikipedia.
"Ukraine's Cultural Diplomacy Month" lasts from 10 February to 10 March
2021. The campaign will be dedicated to
Hi all,
I am generally interested in any project that helps counter misinformation
on the internet, and I think that our existing projects have limitations in
calling out fake news. Wikipedia, for example, has dedicated pages
surrounding misinformation related to various topic areas (such as this
Dear all,
I'm pleased to share with you the Annual Activity Report [1] and the Annual
Financial Report [2] of the Wikimedia UG Georgia.
I want to say that this year was special for us, since we received the sAPG
for the first time and it coincided with a global pandemic, which seriously
Congratulations to my friend Sadik and other founding members.
Regards
Isaac
On Tue, 9 Feb 2021, 22:08 Mehman Ibragimov,
wrote:
> Hi everyone!
>
> I'm very happy to announce that the Affiliations Committee has recognized
> [1] *Dagbani Wikimedians User Group* [2] as a Wikimedia User Group.
Hi everyone!
I'm very happy to announce that the Affiliations Committee has recognized
[1] *Dagbani Wikimedians User Group* [2] as a Wikimedia User Group. The
group aims to promote awareness of Wikimedia projects related to
Mole-Dagbani languages in Benin, Burkina Faso and Ghana.
Please join me
A new Wikifact project could be a resource for real-time collaborative fact
checking. It could serve as a fact-checking resource for the editors of
Wikinews and Wikipedia articles. It could also serve as a fact-checking
resource for a broader set of end-users. Through an API, end-users could
Thank you very much for your thoughts and suggestions Lea! I'll be sure to
pass them on to the rest of the team.
Personally, I think the strength of the Techstorm is its very personal
approach: this is where the Techstorm actually differs from a 'normal'
hackathon. I am afraid this will not work
But you can do that on Wikinews!
From: Wikimedia-l on behalf of
Leinonen Teemu
Sent: Tuesday, February 9, 2021 12:21 PM
To: Wikimedia Mailing List
Subject: Re: [Wikimedia-l] Idea of a new project: Wikifacts ?
Jimmy has a project that does exactly that.
I like
Jimmy has a project that does exactly that.
I like Jimmy’s project but do not see it progressing to the direction what I
was imagining.
Having said that, what we could do is have a project investigating the missing
information in Wikidata.
Wikidata is great, but I do not see how it could