Including minority languages in Wikimedia projects, a strategic approach

Including minority languages in Wikimedia projects, a strategic approach

Video recording

Video

[video-presentation Wikimedia Youtube Video recording (external site)]

Notes

Etherpad (template)

Format

Presentation

Keywords

wiktionary
language
wikidata
commons
education
Shawiya language
sound recording

When and where

Saturday 21 July, 11:30
Duration: 25 minutes

Montreal

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Presenter(s)

Ahmed Houamel-Bachounda

Topic area

Communities & Collaboration‎‎

Relationship to theme

Language & literacy

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Abstract

This presentation will offer a strategic approch to include minority languages into Wikimedia projects. It will show, how a project helped Shawi language revival through Wikimedia projects (voice recordings, Wiktionary workshops, Wikidata inclusion, Commons uploads, Wikimedia based Shawi language MOCC ).

Outcomes

How to set up efficiently a program to include minority languages content into Wikimedia projects (involve language speakers, sound recording, massively upload on commons, Wikidata integration, reuse within Wikipedia and Wiktionary, Wikimedia based language MOCCs).

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