Good initiative, I let some suggestion at Meta: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Talk:CIS-A2K/Train-a-Wikipedian
---- The only substantial criticism is the Wikipediacentrism on this project; because most of those things that you will teach in this project could be applied in all Wikimedia Movement on-line communities, but if you would not include on the learning, they may not know that. See ya. On 2 November 2015 at 14:11, Katy Love <kl...@wikimedia.org> wrote: > Thanks for sharing, Tito. Looking forward to hearing how the > Train-a-Wikipedian project goes in those five languages. > > Katy > > On Sun, Nov 1, 2015 at 10:56 PM, Tito Dutta <trulyt...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > I want to inform you about a new project “Train-a-Wikipedian” (TAW), > > powered by CIS-A2K. > > > > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/CIS-A2K/Train-a-Wikipedian > > > > You may know of the English Wikipedia program Adopt-a-user > > <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Adopt-a-user>. We wanted to > start > > something similar for the Indian Wikimedia communities. > > > > In February and June this year, CIS-A2K conducted Train the Trainer > > <http://CIS-A2K/Events/Train the Trainer Program> (TTT) and MediaWiki > > Train > > the Trainer > > < > > > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/CIS-A2K/Events/MediaWiki_Train_the_Trainer_Program > > > > > (MWTTT). After conducting these two events, and communicating with the > > participants we found the necessity to start a training program that > we’ll > > be running on regular basis, and from there we conceived this > > “Train-a-Wikipedian” program. > > > > Initially, we’ll concentrating on these 5 Indian languages Wikis: 1) > > Kannada, 2) Konkani, 3) Marathi, 4) Odia, 5) Telugu. But, we may expand > > soon, if our program is a success. > > > > In our TAW main page > > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/CIS-A2K/Train-a-Wikipedian>, we have > > listed a number of topics those we’ll discussing during our training. We > > hope to conduct hangout or webinar sessions. > > > > Please provide your feedback and suggestion. :-) > > > > Regards. > > > > User:Titodutta > > > > English Wikipedia administrator > > CIS-A2K Program Associate (consultant) > > _______________________________________________ > > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: > > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines > > Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > > <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe> > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines > Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe> > -- Rodrigo Tetsuo Argenton rodrigo.argen...@gmail.com +55 11 979 718 884 _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe>