Dear fellows,
The following message is just to keep you informed about the activities developed in September by Amical Wikimedia.
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Amical_Wikimedia/September_2014 You can found here the previous reports: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Amical_Wikimedia/Reports
Kind regards,
David Parreño Mont User:Davidpar Communications, Amical Wikimedia
---- *Source:* https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Amical_Wikimedia/September_2014
GLAMwiki Outreach
- Organized Repte Monuments 2014[1], a writting challenge about monuments, parallel to Wiki Loves Monuments. Around 3 000 articles improved. (See #RepteMonuments on Twitter) - September 9th - Presentation of the Sitges Museums Research[2] (+ info on research) - September 17th - Anual meeting of the Wikilibrarians, the network of public catalan librarians who are somehow active on Wikimedia projects. More of 100 libraries are doing GLAMwiki projects in Catalan Areas. - September 24th - 2on tupperwiki pedagogy edition group meeting at Premià de Mar Library. Dvdgmz - September 25th - II Wikipedia Workshop for cultural sector at Andorra's Government Public Library.
Meetings
- Sept 3rd - Meeting With Carme Fenoll, head of Catalan Public Libraries Network, to prepare our anual wikilibrarians meeting. Kippelboy - Sep 15th - Meeting with Ateneu Barcelonès Library director, drafting a new Wikipedian in Residence Project. Kippelboy + Amadalvarez - September 24th - Meeting with the director of the Alt Urgell County Archive to plan archive glamwiki projects for 2015. Kippelboy
Education Outreach
- Sep 1st - Kick of of the Heritage Literature Routes[3] educational wikiproject with the University of Girona, where students will improve articles related to writers who have a *literature route* on Catalan areas. Kippelboy - September 3rd - Kick off of the Catalan Musicians Inventory project[4] with the IFMUC research center of the Autonomous University of Barcelona. Students will create articles related to all times Catalan classical music composers. Kippelboy - September 4th - Yearly Kick off of the 3rd edition of our Gracmon Wikiproject[5] with the Gracmon Art research center of the University of Barcelona, where Students will create articles related to modernisme and Moder architecture. Kippelboy - September 19th - wikiArS exhibition[6] installed at Tarragona School of Art hall. - September 26th - *Wikipedia in education* Conference by Kippelboy at University of Girona, adressed to teachers and librarians. Kippelboy - September 27 th - CCCB workshop to teachers focused on Internet. One lesson plan is devoted to Wikipedia barcelona - September 29 th - Kick off of the project with University of Barcelona related to linguistic correction barcelona - September 30 th - *Introduction to Wikipedia and wiki philosophy* presentation and start off of Wikiproject Arquitectura del PC[7] at Barcelona School of Informatics (Polytechnic University of Catalonia). KRLS - wikiArS. Design of a new poster[8] for wikiArS exhibition about roman age recreations. Dvdgmz
Projects
- Memorandum and conclusions[9] of first phase of Wikipedian in Residence at UOC university[10] were presented and formally approved by project management. Second phase is under negotiation. Jey
Meetings
- September 3rd - Kick off of the Barcelona Olympics Documentation Center from the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona to talk about a probable content donation and education wikiproject. Kippelboy - September 8th - Meeting with the ICAC Educational Group (Catalan Institute of Classical Archaeology, located in from Tarragona) for planning eduwiki activities further in 2015. Kippelboy - September 16th - Meeting with the *vicedegà* of Literature Faculty of University of Barcelona for planning a conference on our Viquiclàssics[11] eduwiki project with University's teachers. It will take place on october 10th. Kippelboy Marionaaragay - September 17 th - Meeting with CCCB to arrange educational projects with secondary teachers. barcelona - September 24th - Meeting with representatives from the Andorra's National University to present Wikimedia projects and plan eduwiki projects for 2015. Kippelboy - September 26th - 2nd meeting with teachers of the UPC in computer science, planning 2014-2015 course project. KRLS - September 29th - Meeting with representatives from the Vic University to present Wikimedia projects and plan eduwiki projects for 2015. Kippelboy
- During the month. Contacts with schools of art Llotja, EADT, Art del Treball and Serra i Abella; preparing new academic year. Dvdgmz, Lluis_tgn
Research
- Presentation of the Sitges Museums Research[12], a research done by Amical Wikimedia on how a Museum network is seen on Wikipedia. How many languages, how their artworks and artists are related between them and to general art concepts. Impact, backlincks.... - September 22 : Projects and progam phone interview with a representative of *Qualmetrics* from the Wikimedia Foundation. Kippelboy
Other Outreach
- September 6th - Wikimedia presentation at the International Esperanto meeting which took place at L'Arboç. Presented strategy and proposals on what can Esperanto community get and put on the Wikimedia movement. Kippelboy - September 18th - Kick of our Wikidones (Wikiwomen) project, done in collaboration with Catalan Womens Institute, Barcelona Towncouncil Women Departmner and CC La Bone Cultural center. Kippelboy - September 19th & 20th - Free Software day edit-a-thons at La Palma de Cervelló and Barcelona. - September 22nd - 28th - Swedish culture week in Catalan Wikipedia[13]. Cultural exchange as Swedish Wikipedia publish articles on Catalan writers. More info in Catalan Davidpar - September 26th. Participation to Researchers Night[14] at Universidad Complutense Madrid explaining Wikimedia community to visitors as part of P2PValue european project[15]. See also[16] Dvdgmz
Meetings
- September 4th - Meeting with Paralel40 CEO who wants to kick of a project like IMDB but for documentaries and ask Amical about which should be the Commmunity-based point of view. Kippelboy - September 5th - Round table with Language engineering team to discuss Content translation tool. Kippelboy, Xbosch, Jey (see post on Wikimedia blog[17]) - September 8th - Meeting with TarracoWiki[18], a local Wiki from the city of Tarragona, looking if we can collaborate somehow. Kippelboy - September 22th - First meeting with Federació d'Entitats Excursionistes de Catalunya[19] (Hiking association) to provide advising and organize training and possible thematic editaton in late 2014. Jey - September 22th - Meeting with Anna Domingo from Direcció General de Política Lingüística (Catalan language council) in order to prepare Digital Night of Catalan language (6 hours editathon) in Tarragona. Lluis_tgn - September 23th - First meeting with Federació d'Ateneus de Catalunya[20] to provide advising and organize training in late 2014. Jey - September 29th - Meeting with Anna Domingo from Direcció General de Política Lingüística (Catalan language council), Xavier Rull professor of Catalan language in Rovira i Virgili's University and Aurora Rius from Tarragona's Port in order to prepare Digital Night of Catalan language (6 hours editathon) in Tarragona. Lluis_tgn
Tech
- September 30th - Meeting with Director of the Catalan Institute of Catalan Cuisine, to introduce Wikimedia and talk about possible Wikiproject on 2015. Kippelboy
Media
- September 3rd - Interview to ESM in the mainstream *El Periódico de Catalunya* newspaper. Davidpar - September 5th - Report on Wikipedia Zero at *Diari de l'Educació* edu publication. - September 8th-14th - Arnaugir is the curator of CatalanVoices[21]. - Coverage of the Digital Night of Catalan language editathon: Núvol, ycom.cat, *Diari Més Tarragona* num. 2.627 (local Tarragona's newspaper), Racó Català, Xarxanet, Catalunya Ràdio, Generalitat de Catalunya, El matí de Catalunya Ràdio. - September 19th - News piece on the collaboration between the Catalan National Library and Wikidata. - September 20th - Profile of Amir80 in Amical blog. Davidpar - September 20th - Report on Monuments Challenge at Catalunya Ràdio - September 21st - Report on Catalan Wikipedia community in mainstream *La Vanguardia* newspaper. Davidpar - September 22nd - *Exposició "WikiArS". Un projecte de col·laboració entre alumnes d'il·lustració i l'Amical Wikimedia* EADT-Actualitat. - September 22nd - Interview to Alex Hinojo Kippelboy in Andorra National Radio.
Organization
- Preparations for annual Catalan Wikipedia meeting[22] to be held in November. Kippelboy & Lluis_tgn - 3 Meetings related to Annual Activities Plan (several community members) - Sep 20th - Meeting with the Catalan Parliament to organize Wiki Loves the Catalan Parliament. Leptictidium and Arnaugir.
[1] https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viquiprojecte:Monuments/Repte_2014 [2] https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viquiprojecte:Museus_de_Sitges/Auditoria_inici... [3] https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viquiprojecte:Gesti%C3%B3_Cultural_UdG [4] https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viquiprojecte:IFMuC [5] https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viquiprojecte:Gracmon [6] http://sae.altanet.org/houmuni/web/eadt///noticies/view.php?ID=7936 [7] https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viquiprojecte:Arquitectura_del_PC [8] https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:WikiArs_panell-Hist-Tarraco-VECT.svg [9] https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viquiprojecte:UOC/Mem%C3%B2ria [10] https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viquiprojecte:UOC [11] https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viquiprojecte:Viquicl%C3%A0ssics [12] https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viquiprojecte:Museus_de_Sitges/Auditoria_inici... [13] https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viquiprojecte:Setmana_sueca [14] http://www.madrimasd.org/lanochedelosinvestigadores/actividad/crea-modifica-... [15] http://p2pvalue.eu/ [16] http://grasia.fdi.ucm.es/main/?q=news/crea-modifica-colabora-comparte-herram... [17] https://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/09/29/round-table-with-editors-from-the-cata... [18] http://www.tarracowiki.cat/wiki/Portada [19] https://www.feec.cat/ [20] http://www.ateneus.cat/ [21] https://twitter.com/CatalanVoices [22] https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viquiprojecte:Viquitrobada_2014
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