Wikimedia CEE Hub/Microgrants/Applications 2024/MG-14
statusfunded
The return of a repressed literature
Publication of rare editions of literature banned by the totalitarian communist regime, on Wikisource
targetUkraine
proposed start date1 November
proposed end date20 December
budget (EUR)500 EUR
grant typeindividual
applicant• Arxivist
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Basic information
edit- You are applying as
- Individual
- Your name(s)/Organisation name
- Rostyslav Kamerystyi-Braitenbiukher
- Your username(s)
- What is your role in the movement?
- Editor
- If you are a part of a WM community, please state its name here
- Have you applied for any Wikimedia Foundation grant or any other grant before?
- Yes
- Name of your proposed microgrant project
- The return of a repressed literature
- Proposed start date of the project
- 1 November 2024
- Proposed end date of the project
- 20 December 2024
- In which CEE country/ies will the project activities be implemented?
- Ukraine
Project information
edit- What is the main goal of your project?
- Publication of rare editions of literature banned by the totalitarian communist regime, on Wikisource
- Describe which activities you plan to implement
- Selection and retrieval of rare literature.
- Ordering scanned copies.
- Uploading to Wikimedia Commons.
- Posting and proofreading on Wikisource.
- Publication on the Wikimedia Ukraine blog about these and invite to read.
- Describe your team
- I am an administrator of the Ukrainian section of Wikiquote, patroller of the Ukrainian Wikipedia, author of more than 20 Good articles, and more than 40k edits to Wikisource, organizer of the Bookcase ("Knyzhkova Schafa") contest for Wikisource, initiator (at my own expense, among other things) of rare literature search and scanning of editions to upload it Wikimedia Commons.
- For which Wikimedia projects is the project relevant? For which communities is the project relevant? What is your target group?
- Ukrainian Wikisource, Wikimedia Commons and Ukrainian Wikimedia.
- For Ukrainian-speaking readers.
- Target group for people and users from Ukraine and other country. The audience is not limited to readers, and contributions can be used by everyone (from social-scholars (humanitary) to expanding or augmenting Wikipedia articles).
- Do you have any metrics for the proposed grant proposal? If yes, please fill in the number of participants, editors, organisers and content contributions (Wikipedia articles, Wikimedia Commons images, Wikidata items, etc.)
- I have the metric. Number of rare editions (at least five rare, closed or single access editions that do not infringe copyright (public domain).
Financial information
edit- What is the amount that you are requesting for this grant proposal?
- 500 EUR
- Please provide the budget of your grant proposal
Expense type | Expense details | Number of Units | Unit Price | Expense Total |
Scans | Scans of 5 or more rare editions from the early 20th century | 1 | 400 | €400 |
Internet | Internet usage (one month) | 1 | 7 | €7 |
Food and beverages | Food (one month) | 1 | 93 | €93 |
TOTAL | €500.00 |
Other
edit- Any additional comments or remarks about your project
- Searching for rare editions and scanning them can vary in cost (depends on volume). Wikimedia Ukraine will not be able to cover the cost of such a grant at the same time in costs.