Such a witty response by Ato to Rexford's sarcasm 😎
Oral Ofori: Founder of TheAfricanDream LLC; an Information and Communication Consultancy on African Affairs --> goo.gl/jHbdDt +12027069881 On Oct 16, 2016 5:56 PM, "Ato Ulzen-Appiah" <[email protected]> wrote: > Then maybe if we have breakout sessions on Wikimedia and Wikipedia in > Northern Ghana, more people would be wise and would get in touch? :-) > > This was sent from #MightyAfrican's Android Device > > On 16 Oct 2016 21:00, "Nkansah Rexford" <[email protected]> wrote: > > 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]> 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] >>> 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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