In fact, I went into the breakout session with the intention not to take anyone's contact whatsoever. I'm tired taking them.
I just told all in attendance to search for "Wikimedia Ghana User Group" online. If their search engine sends them to #KalyppoChallenge, well... But I believe a word to a wise 'is in the north' so those who really wanna get going will get in touch if they really want to. On Sunday, October 16, 2016, Ato Ulzen-Appiah <[email protected]> wrote: > Oh, sorry Rexford. Contacts are not normally shared at breakout sessions. > We'd make a note to fix that. Cced Rachel. > > We can contact those who were at Barcamp Koforidua to ask who was in the > session. If you send me a picture of the session, I could recognize people > and give you contacts :-) > > From what transpired, it was a good session and people learnt a lot. > > We can target edits to the Koforidua, Koforidua Technical University and > ANUC pages. > > Thanks for the pictures. > > Barcamp Accra dey. But there be Barcamp Ho, Kumasi and Sunyani before that. > > #Morevim! > > This was sent from #MightyAfrican's Android Device > > On 16 Oct 2016 19:52, "Nkansah Rexford" <[email protected] > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');>> wrote: > >> Hello guys, >> >> I was at the Barcamp Koforidua this year. I was part of a breakout >> session where Wikimedia world was discussed. >> >> How many people joined the session? About 8. >> >> How many people were recruited? None. Did I take anyone's contact? No. >> Did anyone show enthusiasm to join? Not that I noticed. >> >> Did Wikimedia/Wikipedia make sense to them? I think so. When one lecturer >> at ANUniversity came to appreciate the structure of Wikimedia and Wikipedia >> and why everything happens the way it does, everything I guess made more >> sense to him. >> >> At the educational level, how people see Wikipedia and it's related >> project sites is very different and negative. If and should that be fixed, >> I'm sure the effects will bubble down to many in schools. >> >> Will those who joined the breakout session become editors? I don't know. >> Will they get in touch to learn more? I don't know. Did they take something >> useful about Wikimedia home? Yes, absolutely. I gave Wiki-related handouts >> I received from Wikimedia UK to some in attendance. >> >> A lecturer at Koforidua Poly plans to get in touch later in the course >> this week to further discuss if they could do something Wikipedia Education >> Program related. Will update this thread with more. >> >> Pictures of the event: https://twitter.com/has >> htag/bckdua?f=images&vertical=default&src=hash >> >> Are the pictures on Wikimedia Commons at the moment? Mine aren't, will >> upload in the course of this week. >> >> I hope to be at the Accra Barcamp as well, then with a combined power >> from all the Wikimedia guys in Accra, we could push the Wikimedia word more. >> >> Did I do a good job at Barcamp Koforidua 2016? I don't know. >> >> rexford >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikimedia-GH mailing list >> [email protected] >> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');> >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-gh >> >>
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