A gentle reminder of tomorrow's event. Kindly endeavor to be there!!
Cheers, On Jan 9, 2015 4:57 PM, "Felix Nartey" <[email protected]> wrote: > Happy New Year!! > > Hope we all enjoyed the holidays and are ready kick start the year with > some rejuvenation. It is my pleasure to announce to you all the Wikipedia > Zero Project > <https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BwuCUZiFHDV_Sk54ZnpqbHczNHdJX1ZxWmRTX2FZb2U1ay1N/view?usp=sharing> > is > now live and you can all benefit from this now. You can now browse > Wikipedia and other sister projects for free via MTN, see press release > here > <http://www.myjoyonline.com/business/2014/December-22nd/mtn-ghana-empowers-customers-with-free-access-to-wikipedia.php>. > The best part of it is we (editors) can also edit contribute to Wikipedia > for free. > > I am extremely excited to inform you that for a period of 5 continuous > weeks, we will be hosting training sessions for individuals who wish to > contribute to Wikipedia and to project the image of Ghana while > contributing to the sum of all human knowledge through rich contents on the > platform. These will be held as part of a project titled Edit Ghana > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:PEG/Wikimedia_Ghana_Usergroup/Edit_Ghana> > which > focuses on retaining editors for the cause of contributing contents from > our part of the world, to serve as a useful resource for Ghanians and to > further compliment opportunities such as the Wikipedia Zero Project > <https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BwuCUZiFHDV_Sk54ZnpqbHczNHdJX1ZxWmRTX2FZb2U1ay1N/view?usp=sharing> > . > > Just as posted on here earlier the Edit Ghana > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:PEG/Wikimedia_Ghana_Usergroup/Edit_Ghana> > project has been approved to run the phase 2 which is pilot for the real > deal, phase 3. We are looking at creating a community of active and > committed editors who will help us champion our goal to achieve this worthy > cause. Listed below are the dates to take note and their corresponding > topics to be treated. > > - *5 pillars of Wikipedia - 17th January, > 2015* > - *Syntax hands on - 24th January, > 2015* > - *Citation and referencing hands on - 31st January, 2015* > - *Introduction to other sister projects - 7th February, 2015* > - *Edit-a-thon - > 14th February, 2015* > - *Photowalk event - > 21st February, 2015* > > *Venue is Ghana-India Kofi Annan Centre of Excellence in ICT > <http://www.aiti-kace.com.gh/> and time is 2:00 - 5:00 pm each day.* > > Come join us contribute to the sum of all human knowledge, come lets tell > our story and promote our heritage!! > > Cheers > > -- > > > > *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 **| **Check out!! > <http://goo.gl/4oHJeQ>* > > > > >
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