Advanced Wikimedia Commons workshop for Bird Photographers

Date, time and location

• Date: 11 June 2021 (Friday)
• Time: 20:00 hrs IST
• Duration: 1 hours (approx.)
• Place: Online
• Platform: Google Meet https://meet.google.com/nmj-pwax-qjv

Agenda

• Creation of categories in Commons
• Usage of photos in different projects
• Writing wildlife based article for English and Bengali Wikipedia

Objectives

This will be a continuation of the Basic Wikimedia Commons workshop for Bird Photographers, which was held on 23 April 2021. We are looking forward for more advanced training on Wikipedia commons and other wiki projects.

Target Audience

Participants of previous workshop. However new participants are also welcome and they will be introduced to the process of uploading photos in wikimedia commons.

Coodinators

• Rangan Datta
• Ananya Mondal
• Biswarup Ganguly

Participants

• Debjit Mukherjee

Measure of Success

The number of new photos uploaded. Number of photos used from wikimedia commons to English and Bengali wikipedia and other wiki projects.

Report

We had only one participant and the person was already familiar with uploading of photos in wikimedia commons and categorizing them, we decided to introduce him to the wikipedia editing in English and Bengali. This included the usage of photo in wikipedia and also wrting in wikipedia with reference.

Future plan

• Another round of basic and advanced workshops.

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