Grants:Conference/Egypt Wikimedians UG/WikiArabia 2017 Conference/Report
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Goals
editDid you meet your goals? Yes \
Target outcome | Achieved outcome | Explanation |
Gather as many Arab Users/effective people together to discuss the challenges, opportunities of enhancements and new ideas face to face. | Yes we Gathered many Arab users | |
Develop and strengthen collaboration among Arab user groups, especially that most of them are new. Support common projects and share experiences. | We Developed and support many common projects for Arabic Wikipedia | |
Strengthen the relationships and collaboration among the WMF, Wikimedians and Arab wikipedians. It’s been noticed that Arab wikipedians are not strongly engaged with the Wikimedia projects and programs; may be the most noticeable interaction is through the education program, yet it needs more. | the relationships and collaboration among the WMF becomes more stronger | |
Provide support for local and regional initiatives that may affect and be affected by Arabic Wikipedia; encourage them to merge their work with Wikipedia and other projects | we support and present many initiatives in the conference | |
Sharing past experiences about GLAM, WLM, Wikipedia's education program and other regional activities, in order to expand them into new Middle eastern countries as well as further developing them in the countries where they are already employed. | We shared many experiences in the conference |
Next steps
editPlease share a brief update about the status projects, important discussions and/or capacity building that took place at the event.
Activities during the conference | 2 months after the conference | 6 months after the conference | |
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Strategic Discussions:
Were any significant issues your community discussed at the conference? |
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Capacity Development: Please list capacity building sessions or workshops. | Survey participants 6 months after event -- how many people have used the skills they learned? | ||
Projects or Working Groups:
What are the most important projects that were started or improved during the conference? |
Provide an update on projects that were started, or changes that were made as a result of work done at the conference. |
Learning
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- What worked well at the event?
- What did not work so well?
- What would you do differently next time?
Financial documentation
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- Remaining funds
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Anything else
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