Thanks Felix, In addition I can recall:
Day 2 The Creative Commons movie/documentary about thepiratebay.se titled TPB-AFK: The Pirate Bay - Away From Keyboard Day 3 Asaf and Anasuya talked more about GrantsMaking too. PS: Not forgetting freezing moments :-) Enock. On Jun 30, 2014 7:23 PM, "Nkansah Rexford" <[email protected]> wrote: > Their contact details are available but not in the open. > > If you want, you may wish to write to the Wikimedia za for it as they > processed all the applicants and or attendees. > > Theresa can be of assistance in this regard. > > rexford | google.com/+Nkansahrexford | sent from smartphone > On Jun 30, 2014 9:11 PM, "Felix Nartey" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> It will be easier to get you the list of all participants, however I will >> try and see if I can get the contact details of all who were present. >> >> sent from my Nexus 7 >> >> Excuse brevity and typing errors. >> On Jun 30, 2014 7:01 PM, "rupert THURNER" <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> thanks for the report as well, excellent! would you be able to share a >>> list of participants including a possibility to contact them? >>> >>> rupert >>> Am 30.06.2014 12:09 schrieb "Felix Nartey" <[email protected]>: >>> >>>> Great additions >>>> >>>> >>>> On Mon, Jun 30, 2014 at 10:07 AM, Nkansah Rexford < >>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Thank you for the report, Felix. Just in case some are wondering if >>>>> they could feast their eyes on some pictures and enjoy most of the >>>>> presentations, here you go: >>>>> >>>>> I have uploaded the pictures I took to here: http://goo.gl/pqSVOp >>>>> >>>>> Habib also shared his pictures here: http://goo.gl/A9SBXX >>>>> >>>>> The presentations of the conferences are found on this Channel: Wikimedia >>>>> South Africa >>>>> <https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBFQLpvHnAWXcrVFMxdYLPw> >>>>> >>>>> Enjoy >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Mon, Jun 30, 2014 at 11:44 AM, Felix Nartey <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Greetings, >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Wiki Indaba was a gathering of African Wikimedians and Open Source >>>>>> Advocates. The convention sought to realize, analyze and address >>>>>> situations >>>>>> peculiar to the continent while churning ideas for the future of >>>>>> Wikimedia >>>>>> projects on the continent. There was a representation from 10 countries >>>>>> spanning the entire regions on the continent. Ghana, Nigeria and Cote >>>>>> Divoire, Cameroon, Kenya, Ethiopia, and Tanzania, Egypt and Tunisia and >>>>>> South Africa, Botswana, Namibia and Malawi represented the Western, >>>>>> Central, Eastern, Northern and Southern African Regions respectively. >>>>>> There >>>>>> was also a representation from the Wikimedia Foundation and other >>>>>> countries >>>>>> such as Iran, France and Italy, resulting in a total of about 35 >>>>>> participants at the conference. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Day1 >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> The general focus for the first day was to introduce and acquaint >>>>>> ourselves with the other participants while each country presented >>>>>> challenges and success stories that pertained to their specific >>>>>> countries. >>>>>> In the evening we had dinner at the House of Baobab. The restaurant had >>>>>> delicacies sprawling the entire African continent. The flagship jollof >>>>>> and >>>>>> bissap juice (popularly known in Ghana as sobolo) from the West African >>>>>> Region were served. Not forgetting the fried plantain with tomato sauce >>>>>> that was served as a starter. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Day 2 >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Day 2 started with great enthusiasm as we were gaining into the main >>>>>> agenda for the convention. Sectional meetings were hosted, ideas >>>>>> presented >>>>>> and trainings on more specific related programs. Success stories, >>>>>> suggestions and further education were done in these sessions. The day >>>>>> wouldn't have been any better without the excellent film show on >>>>>> copyright by the creative commons team at the Jozi Hub. It was great >>>>>> insight to Wikimedians, artists and producers who were present. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Day 3 >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Day three was result oriented. The focus was on addressing the many >>>>>> concerns that were raised and drawing conclusions on the way forward. >>>>>> This >>>>>> was facilitated through allotment of groups which were tasked to solve or >>>>>> perhaps provide solutions to topics or issues that were deemed essential >>>>>> to >>>>>> the gathering. Day 3 was doleful as many were just not in the mood to >>>>>> come >>>>>> to a close to the summit I dubbed, "the gathering of the world's >>>>>> most positive minds" >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Generally I will say it was an event worth attending and hope it >>>>>> hosts more Africans next year so as to increase the pool of knowledge and >>>>>> ideas that will be shared. >>>>>> >>>>>> Regards >>>>>> -- >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> *Felix Nartey | DSE CAL Bank Ltd. | Co-manager GBG TEMA >>>>>> <https://plus.google.com/u/0/106882654487622047846/posts> **| >>>>>> Community Manager WMGH <http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Ghana> >>>>>> | About me <http://about.me/felix.nartey> | +233 242 844987 >>>>>> <%2B233%20242%20844987> **| **Check out!! <http://goo.gl/4oHJeQ>* >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> Wikimedia-GH mailing list >>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-gh >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> +Rexford <http://google.com/+Nkansahrexford> | Africa Center >>>>> <http://africacenter.net> | WiR >>>>> <https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikipedian_in_Residence> | >>>>> WikiAfrica <http://wikiafrica.net> | User:Nkansahrexford >>>>> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Nkansahrexford> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Wikimedia-GH mailing list >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-gh >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> *Felix Nartey | DSE CAL Bank Ltd. | Co-manager GBG TEMA >>>> <https://plus.google.com/u/0/106882654487622047846/posts> **| >>>> Community Manager WMGH <http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Ghana> >>>> | About me <http://about.me/felix.nartey> | +233 242 844987 >>>> <%2B233%20242%20844987> **| **Check out!! <http://goo.gl/4oHJeQ>* >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Wikimedia-GH mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-gh >>>> >>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Wikimedia-GH mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-gh >>> >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikimedia-GH mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-gh >> >> > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-GH mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-gh > >
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