Wikitongues/Activities


Wikitongues User Group

    Activities

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    Daniel Bogre Udell speaking at Wikipedia Day 2018
    Language recording at Wikimania 2018
    Wikitongues-Odia Wikimedians User Group in Cape Town.

    2017

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    2018

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    2018 was a big year for Wikitongues and Wikimedia!

    • We launched our official Wikimedia user group.
    • We participated in Wikipedia Day 2018 in New York City
      • Daniel Bogre Udell (talk) expanded upon his Wikimania lightning talk by presenting examples of Internet-based language activism on every continent.
    • We updated our licensing system to track language documentation under CCbySA.
    • We co-organized the April 2018 Translate-A-Thon at LaGuardia Community College in New York City.
    • Ben Jones-White presented Wikitongues at WikiConference North America in Ohio.
    • We contributed over 300 language videos to the Wikimedia Commons.
    • We systemized the Wikitongues-Wikimedia contribution flow for future language videos.
    • We co-organized the first-ever Afro-Recordathon in at LaGuardia Community College in New York City.