Wikimedia Community User Group Turkey/Reports/2024
Summary
CEE MEeting 2024
editWLE 2024
editCEE Spring
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We organized the local competition for Vikibahar 2024 Wikimedia CEE Spring between March 21 - May 31. As a result of this contest, 443 new articles were produced[1] by 13 participants.
Vikipedi 201 videos
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A member of the community, Kurmanbek, prepared a 10 video-set about editing Wikipedia where five experienced users shared their editing experiences.
Topics included how to transfer photos from Flickr to Commons; adding language connections to Wikipedia articles, naming files at Comons, infoboxes, categorie and HotCat Tool, Navigational boxes, discussion pages, fair use, tables. Video shooting was done at RGB Studios at Istanbul Bilgi University in Türkiye and videos published at Wikimedia Turkey's YouTube channel and at Wikimedia Commons.
Education Program
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edit- February 27, Wikidata Presentation at Marmara University Digital Humanities Center
- February 29, Talk about Wikipedia editing with Şehit Ömer Halisdemir Kız Anadolu İmam Hatip High School (Istanbul) students
- March 4, Wikipedia and Digital Libraries at Marmara University Information Document Management Department (Istanbul)
- March 4, Support for the Wikipedia assignments of Grave Monuments (SNT 5118) course students at Uludag University (Bursa)
- March 6, Support for the Wikipedia assignments of Social Responsibility Projects (PA 108) course at Yeditepe Üniversity (Istanbul)
- March 7, Support for the Wikipedia assignments of Social Responsibility Projects (KHAS 110)) course at Kadir Has Üniversity (Istanbul)
- March 11, Support for the Wikipedia assignments of Communication History (RTS 102) course at Çukurova Üniversity (Adana)
- March 12, Digital Literacy and Wikipedia Presentation for scholarship holders of Erguvan Gönüllüleri group (online)
- March 13, Support for the Wikipedia assignments of Comparative Local Government (POLS 493) course at Sabancı University (Istanbul)
- April 22, Support for the Wikipedia assignments of students of Information Document Management Department at Haceetepe University
- April 24, Wikipedia Presentation at Medipol University Communication Summit (İstanbul)
- May 6, Wikipedia presentation Future of Media Symposium at Istinye University (online)
- May 8, Wikipedia presentation at INFTEC Symposium at Tokat Gaziosmanpaşa Universtiy (Tokat)
- May 9, Support for the Wikipedia assignments of Digital Media ve Society (JOU-407) course at Galatasaray University (Istanbul).
Edit-a-thons
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Beyoğlu Cultural Heritage -
Accessible Museums -
Social Inovation -
Art&Feminism -
Earthquake and Cultural Heritage
List of activities
edit- Earthquake and Cultural Heritage Edit-a-Thon, Istanbul.
- Art&Feminisim Edit-a-Thon, Istanbul.
- Earthquake and Cultural Heritage Edit-a-Thon, Ankara.
- Social Inovation Edit-a-Thon, Konya.
- Accessible Museums Edit-a-Thon Series, Ankara.
- Beyoglu Cultural Heritate Edit-a-Thon, İstanbul.
Community meetups
editDuring the year, the group had XX meet-ups. The meetings held bimonthly at Tuesdays nights were called "VikiSalı" (WikiTuesday). Meeting notes of each meeting is available here (in Turkish).
List of activities
edit| Ocak | 02 | - | 16 | - | 30 |
| Şubat | - | 13 | - | 27 | - |
| Mart | - | 12 | - | 26 | - |
| Nisan | - | - | 16 | - | 30 |
| Mayıs | - | 14 | - | 28 | - |
| Haziran | - | 11 | - | - | - |
| Temmuz | 2 | - | - | - | 23 |
| Ağustos | - | 13 | - | - | - |
| Eylül | 03 | - | - | 24 | - |
| Ekim | - | - | - | ||
| Kasım | - | - | - | ||
| Aralık | - | - | - | - |