Dear Wikipedians and Wikimedians,

Hope you are all doing well! Now is the time to sign up for Wikipedia Asian Month 2020, which will take place this November.

No matter you want to be an organizer for the event or be a participant to enjoy the joy of editing, we are looking forward to meeting you all online.

Here are some information for organizers and participants.

▎For organizers: Here are the basic guidance and regulations for organizers. Please remember to:

• use Fountain tool, or else you and your participants’ will not be able to receive the prize from WAM team. See: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fountain_tool

• Add your language projects and organizer list to the meta page before October 29th, 2020. See: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_Asian_Month_2020

• Inform your community members WAM 2020 is coming soon!!!

• If you want WAM team to share your event information on Facebook / twitter, or you want to share your WAM experience/ achievements on our blog, feel free to send an email to info@asianmonth.wiki or PM us via facebook.

• If you want to hold a thematic event that is related to WAM, a.k.a. WAM sub-contest. The process is the same as the language one.

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▎For participants: Just join us! Let’s edit articles and win the prizes! See: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_Asian_Month_2020

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▎Here are some updates from WAM team: • Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this year we hope all the Edit-a-thons are online not physical ones.

• The international postal systems are not stable enough at the moment, WAM team have decided to send all the qualified participants/ organizers extra digital postcards/ certifications. (You will still get the paper ones!)

• Our team has created a meta page so that everyone tracking the progress and the delivery status.

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If you have any suggestions or thoughts, feel free to reach out the WAM team via emailing info@asianmonth.wiki or discuss on the meta talk page. If it’s urgent, please contact the leader directly (jamie@asianmonth.wiki).

Hope you all have fun in Wikipedia Asian Month 2020

Sincerely yours,

Wikipedia Asian Month International Team 2020.10