GLAM Macedonia User Group/Reports/2022-04

2022
April

Edit-a-thon

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On the 1st April 2022, there was an edit-a-thon with the theme "International Roma Day". The activity was part of the global call International Roma Day Edit-a-thon 2022. The edit-a-thon had 27 participants which made a total of 128 new articles.

All articles on this link

GLAM activities

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GLAM activities continue this month. WiR's continue with their work with the National Park and Natural Museum in Skopje. While preparations for Wiki Camp, first after pandemic, are held, the GLAM Macedonia board members decided to enrich collaboration with natural GLAM institutions in Macedonia with the National Park Mavrovo. So Wiki Camp is planed for the beginning of May in Mavrovo, in order to merge two programs: education and GLAM program.

By the end of April, the hotel, transportation, participants, coordinators and volunteers who will participate in the Wiki Camp, were selected.

Editing contest for high school students

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In the period from April 18 till May 8, we started editing contest for high school students, as a joint project with Shared Knowledge. The contest named "Articles by Year by Area", was divided in three weeks, with awards for the best article each week.