Hello, For more perspective on the new grant proposal,
- Here are my concerns - https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants_talk:Programs/Wikimedia_Community_Fund/Youth_Skill_Development_Program_to_Document_Oral_Culture_in_Endangered_Indian_Languages#Observarions_and_questions_from_Bodhisattwa - Here is the feedback from the grants committee - https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants_talk:Programs/Wikimedia_Community_Fund/Youth_Skill_Development_Program_to_Document_Oral_Culture_in_Endangered_Indian_Languages#Feedback_by_the_SAARC_Regional_Grants_Committee Regards, Bodhisattwa On Tue, 28 Dec 2021 at 20:16, Nitesh Gill <gillte...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello again, > > We are seeking volunteers from North India and North-East India or those > who have actively worked in these regions to join us in this project. You > can sign-up at the section at the bottom of the project page: > > > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Programs/Wikimedia_Community_Fund/Youth_Skill_Development_Program_to_Document_Oral_Culture_in_Endangered_Indian_Languages#Volunteer_Sign-Up > > Regards > Nitesh & Amrit > > On Tue, Dec 28, 2021 at 8:00 PM Nitesh Gill <gillte...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi everyone, >> >> *This email was sent from Amrit's account but has not been approved yet. >> Apologies in advance for overwhelming the mailing list in case the other >> email is also approved.* >> >> I am pleased to inform you that Amrit and I have prepared a toolkit for >> transcription of oral culture which enables non-expert to document their >> language and culture and digitize them on Wikimedia platforms. We have >> built upon the OpenSpeaks toolkit and Elicitation Protocol of Wikitongues >> in order to provide a unified toolkit with content on technical knowledge, >> oral history elicitation interview questions, wiki workflow and >> introduction to language documentation. The volunteers who tested this >> toolkit were mostly female, thus forwarding our aim of inclusivity as an >> aim of this project. We request you to go through the toolkit on the >> following page: >> >> >> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Oral_Culture_Transcription_Toolkit >> >> >> >> Please share your ideas and recommendations on it on the Discussion page >> of the toolkit. >> >> Further, we are planning to utilize this toolkit in the new project that >> we have proposed. In this project, we plan to teach youths speaking >> endangered languages to document their culture, hold workshops for training >> in audio-visual documentation and train them for the wiki workflow. We >> would love to hear from you on this plan of ours, your suggestions are very >> welcome. Also, if you are interested to participate or volunteer in this >> project, do let us know on the talk page or via email. We are sharing the >> link to this project below: >> >> >> >> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Programs/Wikimedia_Community_Fund/Youth_Skill_Development_Program_to_Document_Oral_Culture_in_Endangered_Indian_Languages >> >> >> We are also inviting volunteers to join this project in any capacity. >> Feel free to add your name to the Volunteers section on the project page. >> >> >> Regards >> >> Nitesh and Amrit >> >> _______________________________________________ > Wikimediaindia-l mailing list -- wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > To unsubscribe send an email to wikimediaindia-l-le...@lists.wikimedia.org > To unsubscribe from the list / change mailing preferences visit
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