Wikimedia Community User Group Greece/Reports/2017

Activities

2017

• 18 February: Talk on gender gap in Athens with the support of To Mov

• 19 March: Organization of an open discussion about Wikimedia Strategy Consultation 2017

• 21 March - 31 May: Wikimedia CEE Spring 2017

• 10 July: Workshop on gender gap in Corfu

• 7 October: WikiFemHack in Thessaloniki (see grant report, blog)

• 23 - 25 November: Official supporter of Voxxed Days Thessaloniki

• 29 November: Workshop for adding data about politicians in Wikipedia and Wikidata (Global Legislative Openness Week, in cooperation with Open Knowledge Foundation, EveryPolitician, Vouliwatch)

Edit-a-thons

• 1 January - 31 October: Participated in the 11th WikiCup on the English Wikipedia editing competition (see results, blog)

• 16 February: Thesswiki – Divided Memories Editathon

National conferences

• 18 - 20 May: Official supporter of Voxxed Days Athens

• 4 - 5 November: Participation in Fosscomm 2017

• 15 - 16 November: Participation in 23rd Panhellenic Conference of Academic Libraries

Education Program

• 1 February: #1Lib1Ref action in Thessaloniki

• 13 February: Wikipedia orientation and gender gap talk at the Second Chance School of Corfu

• 1 - 2 April: Presentation of Educational Utilization of Wikipedia's Translation Tool at the 4th Conference of the New Educator by Marios Magioladitis and Konstantinos Stampoulis.

• "21 - 23 April: Analysis of Wikipedia's Translation Tool and Its Uses in Education at the 5th Panhellenic Scientific Conference "Integration and Use of ICT in the Educational Process" by Marios Magioladitis and Konstantinos Stampoulis.

• November - December: Education Program: School of Medicine (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki)

• Education Program: Online tutorials for educators.

• Corfupedia (includes 9 online orientation lessons, see grant report)

Photo contests

• 1 - 31 May: Wiki Loves Earth 2017 in Greece (see grant report, results )
  • 9 September: Award ceremony of Wiki Loves Earth 2017
  • 23 December 2017 -15 January 2018: Contest on adding photos based on Wiki Loves Monuments 2017

• 1 - 30 September: Wiki Loves Monuments 2017 in Greece (see grant report, results)

International meetings

• 31 March - 2 April: Participation in Wikimedia Conference 2017 in Berlin (Konstantinos Stampoulis, Georgios Giannopoulos, report in Greek)

• 22 - 25 September: Participation in Wikimedia CEE Meeting 2017 in Warsaw (MARKELLOS and Marios Magioladitis as invited speaker, report in Greek)

• 28 - 29 October: WikidataCon 2017