I was on it, but I will need to upload the important photos to Commons first
Sure thing Sam, do feel free to edit the wiki as per Isaac's report.
Alex.
On Sun Feb 20th, 2011 7:03 PM PST SAMSON MAOSA wrote:
>Good. Let me know if I can help
>
>On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 1:48 AM, Alex Wafula <xelawafs@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>> Here's a wiki on Isaac's report:
>> wikimedia.or.ke/Egerton_Wikipedia_for_Schools
>>
>> I did it on phone so it isn't quite complete.I'll add the pics and some
>> references tomorrow.
>>
>> cheers,
>> Alex.
>>
>> On Sun Feb 20th, 2011 12:05 PM PST SAMSON MAOSA wrote:
>>
>> >Isaac and team, it is so amazing and inspiring to see the progress you
>> have
>> >made and your efforts to publicize Wikimedia Kenya. Congrats guys and keep
>> >moving, we got your back.
>> >
>> >Alex, I hope the wiki is already up on this. Let me confirm
>> >
>> >> >
>> >> >Thanks for this update, Alex; it's great that you took the initiative
>> to
>> >> >report on this.
>> >> >
>> >> >Kudos to the Egerton team for their work!
>> >> >
>> >> >May I suggest that e-mails are not the optimal way to _store_ these
>> >> reports?
>> >> > E-mail is good to share the reports, certainly, but for good access,
>> >> >searchability, and availability for future subscribers to this list who
>> >> will
>> >> >not have received today's e-mail, I recommend that we copy these
>> reports
>> >> >into sub-pages under:
>> >> >http://wikimedia.or.ke/Wikipedia_for_Schools_Project
>> >> >
>> >> >Keep up your inspiring work!
>> >> >
>> >> ><http://wikimedia.or.ke/Wikipedia_for_Schools_Project>Cheers,
>> >> >
>> >> > Asaf
>> >> >
>> >> >On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 3:46 PM, Alex Wafula <xelawafs@yahoo.com>
>> wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> >> Hi guys,
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Sometime back, Isaac a student at Egerton University posted some
>> >> activities
>> >> >> that he and a team of other Egerton students have been doing to
>> create
>> >> >> awareness of Wikimedia as well as the schools project in there
>> >> university.
>> >> >> These included distributing the Wikipedia for schools zim file and
>> Kiwix
>> >> >> around their region as well as setting up a Wikipedia stand in an
>> Open
>> >> Day
>> >> >> at their campus.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> I feel that the magnitude of the work this team has done hasn't quite
>> >> been
>> >> >> recognized. So far, the Egerton group has been able to visit 6
>> schools
>> >> with
>> >> >> regards to the schools project as well as represent Wikimedia Kenya
>> >> during
>> >> >> their open day and even had the Minister of higher education visit
>> their
>> >> >> stand. They've also received great feedback from the schools they've
>> >> visited
>> >> >> so far which Isaac will make available.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> So I'd like to give a thumbs up to the Egerton team for the awesome
>> work
>> >> >> done and acknowledge the presence of active Wikimedians in Nakuru.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> With this said, we should really come up with strategies to support
>> and
>> >> >> recognize activities from Wikimedians and new contributors from all
>> over
>> >> >> Kenya so as to have a sustinable growth of Wikimedia Kenya.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> cheers,
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Alex
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
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