Bikol Wikipedia Community/Wikimania 2023/Irvin Sto. Tomas

This page documents my participation at Wikimania 2023 and ESEAP Strategy Summit 2023. My participation was sponsored by the Wikimedia Foundation. ESEAP Strategy Summit 2023 took place as a side event of Wikimania 2023 from August 15 to 16, 2023 while the Wikimania 2023 happened from August 16 to 19, 2023 in Singapore.

ESEAP Summit R&R discussion Group 1 (August 16)

Activities

• Attendance to the ESEAP Strategy Summit 2023 Day 1 on August 15, 2023
• Room angel assignment for Second session breakout group 1 Etherpad ESEAP Strategy Summit 2023 Day 2 on August 16, 2023
• Getting to know fellow Wikimedian-collectors thru Exchange Center on August 16-18, 2023
• Meetup with Maithili Wikimedians and PhilWiki Community User Groups on August 18, 2023
• Interviewed by Lyqa Maravilla on August 18, 2023
• Commons Photographers User Group Photowalk on August 18, 2023

Gallery

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  ESEAP group photo (August 16)
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  Meeting with UNESCO (August 18)
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  Meetup with Maithili Wikimedians and PhilWiki Community User Groups (August 18)
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  Commons Photographers User Group Photowalk (August 18, 2023)
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  Interview with Lyka (August 18)
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  Lifting the W cardboard as a movement (August 19)

Images

• Photos taken by me during Wikimania 2023

Post-Wikimania 2023

• Conference director of WikiCommons PH Conference 2023 happening on December 17-19, 2023 in Naga City.
• Took part of the Commons Photographers User Group Board Elections 2023.
• This Month in Education: PhilWiki Community holds a meet-up to advocate women empowerment (November)
• Authored Heritage conservationists push for the preservation of the old Spanish district in Naga published on 14 December 2023.
• Bulan kan Asya nin Wikipedia 2023 organizer/facilitator. A total number of 343 articles were created during the month-long campaign in November 2023.
• Served as a final jury member of Wiki Loves Monuments 2023 in Armenia and Wiki Loves Monuments 2023 in Ghana.
• Served as the project lead of Wiki Loves Monuments 2023 in the Philippines which ran from October 1 to 31, 2023.
• Selected to be part of the First Cohort of Learning Partners Network of Wikisource Loves Manuscripts in October 10, 2023.
• This Month in Education: CBSUA Launches Wiki Education in Partnership with PhilWiki Community and Bikol Wikipedia Community (October 2023)
• This Month in Education: WikiConference on Education ignites formation of Wikimedia communities (October 2023)
• 15th Bikol Wikipedia anniversary celebration was celebrated from December 2022 to October 2023.
• Elected to the ESEAP Preparatory Council on 10 September 2023.
• Served as an organizing team member and a final jury member of Wiki Loves Monuments 2023 in the Philippines which ran from July 1 to August 31, 2023.