Wikipedia:Meetup/AfroCROWD/FUNAAB Black History Month

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Black History Month is celebrated annually in the United States in February, to commemorate the history of the African diaspora. For this occasion, AfroCROWD in partnership with Oregon State University and her sister University in Nigeria, Federal University Of Agriculture Of Abeokuta in conjunction with Wikimedia User Group Nigeria present a editathon for the improvement of existing contents about the subject matters and also improve citation in related contents.

Activities will include new editor orientation and training, citation process organized with the Wikimedia User Group Nigeria (WUGN). Its a closed event with specific target audience in mind. Refreshments generously supplied by management of the Nimbe Adedipe Library of the Federal University Of Agriculture, Abeokuta.

 THANK YOU! 

A giant thank you to all the participants that are joining us for this event. Keep editing |


Black History Month in Nigeria 2019

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Goals

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  • To introduce Nigerian Librarians to digital inclusion and data

analysis through the use of Wikipedia, the world largest online encyclopedia. .

  • To Identify and create Wikipedia articles for the identified and

notable African Americans who do not have Wikipedia articles .

  • To Identify African and Americans’ articles on Wikipedia that

need improvement.

Black History Month in Nigeria Partners

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Participation details

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When
Thursday, February 7th, 2019
12:00pm – 4:00pm
Friday, February 8th, 2019
10:00am – 4:00pm


Who
Libarians
University staffs
No advanced technical skills required – those with experience will help
What to bring
PC and internet will be provided
If you’ve been part of the data-gathering exercise leading up to the edit-a-thon, bring your files and photos
If you have not been part of the preparatory research work, there will be an ambitious task list for you to work on.
Where
Federal College Of Osiele, Abeokuta


RSVP
Sign up directly below or olaniyanshol15@gmail.com
This event is free of charge but we need an advance count of attendees.


If you don’t need the tutorials, you can just start/keep editing!

Wikipedia Editing Resources

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Attendees

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Please add your name below

  1. Olaniyan Olushola
  2. Kaizenify
  3. Nikkybabe
  4. Olufunky
  5. Glamour 011
  6. Sowoletoyin
  7. Samioluka
  8. Bisinew
  9. Merryjaylad2019
  10. Olaide19
  11. AzeezAde19
  12. Chummsky
  13. Temiyanju
  14. Ajiboyebimpe
  15. Ologun19
  16. Odunayosaulat19
  17. Sodiyamotunrayo
  18. Bussykay
  19. Neyo2000
  20. Adenekan19
  21. Omotolest
  22. OduyemiDA
  23. Ambassador19
  24. Samuelolu19
  25. Adeboye1
  26. Esuonile
  27. Adeyinka50
  28. Lasisiakanbi
  29. Ajayikhadijat22
  30. Ayanfe2017
  31. Olubukola12
  32. Global4to
  33. Temmy18
  34. Folaakin
  35. Lizzylove24
  36. Olatunji26
  37. Adenekanfauziyah
  38. Oluwatofunmi19

Online attendees

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List of Tasks

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List of Nigerian Americans

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List of images or data that is missing

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  1. Damilola Adegbite
  2. Dayo Amusa
  3. Regina Askia-Williams
  4. Lilian Bach
  5. WIMBIZ
  6. Stephanie Coker
  7. Eku Edewor
  8. Carol King (actress)
  9. Helen Paul
  10. Doris Simeon
  11. Dolly Unachukwu
  12. Omowunmi Akinnifesi
  13. Regina Askia-Williams
  14. Abimbola Fashola
  15. Oluremi Tinubu
  16. Queen's College, Lagos
  17. Greenspring School
  18. Holy Child College
  19. Lagoon Secondary School, Lekki
  20. Abike Dabiri
  21. Olajumoke Okoya-Thomas
  22. Folashade Sherifat Jaji
  23. Sarah Adebisi Sosan
  24. Josephine Oluseyi Williams
  25. Elizabeth Adekogbe
  26. Aisha Buhari
  27. Wuraola Esan
  28. Bisi Adeleye-Fayemi
  29. Safiya Hussaini
  30. Kehinde Bankole
  31. Omoni Oboli
  32. Nse Ikpe Etim


Notable Names to be profiled
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For new pages (14):

Edit-a-Thon Results

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New pages

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Improved pages

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Citation improved

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Photos added to Wikimedia Commons

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