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Wikimedia User Group Nigeria, Abuja Network
Wikimedia User Group Nigeria Abuja Network
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Abuja, Federal Capital Territory on the Nigeria map
LocationAbuja Flag of Abuja.svg
Country codeNGR
Official language(s)English
Key peopleCarolynseaman
Kabusa16
Oby Ezeilo
Accuratecy051
Ogalihillary
Umasoyee
AffiliationsWikimedia User Group Nigeria
TwitterWikimedia Abuja Network
FacebookWikimedia Abuja Network
InstagramWikimedia Abuja Network


Overview

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Wikimedia User Group Nigeria, Abuja Network is a group of Abuja-based Wikimedians that contribute to the Wikimedia User Group Nigeria (WUGN) and the Wikimedia Foundation (WMF) projects. The group is open to collaboration and knowledge-sharing with individuals/groups that share same objectives. The group is an arm of the Wikimedia User Group Nigeria.

Founding Members

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Members

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Members are to add their usernames here. Kindly add your username under the last person's name below.

Objectives

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  • To create a community for Wikimedia editors who are resident in Abuja, and to create awareness about the Open Knowledge Movement.
  • To train volunteers on editing and content creation on the Wikimedia platform.
  • To organize events to recruit new editors to get involved and encourage continuity by involving old members.
  • To mobilize editors' participation in Wikimedia Foundation events.
  • To promote the spirit of teamwork, volunteerism, collaboration and network

Activities

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WikiNaija Independence Edit-a-thon 2022

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The first meet-up of the Wikimedia Abuja Network was on the 1st of October 2022 tagged WikiNaija Independence edit-a-thon aimed at enriching content that shows Natural heritage, festivals, notable individuals, and significant events in Nigeria. The participants were taught the processes involved in creating accounts, editing articles, adding citations/references, and generally navigating the Wikipedia platform. Participants were challenged to keep practicing their learning and editing on Wikipedia in a contest that lasted for one week. Here is the program and event dashboard for the Independence edit-a-thon. Event Dashboard

Images from Live Training Sessions[edit ]

Images from Wikidata 10th Anniversary[edit ]

Kindly click here to read more on the Wikidata 10th Anniversary in Abuja.

Images from ABC WIKIPEDIA[edit ]

Our Novermber meet up was tagged ABC of Wikipedia. We trained our members on the Elements, policies, editing guidelines and



Images from the 12th Wikidata birthday[edit ]

Images from the Wiki Abuja Ties Event[edit ]

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