That's the spirit. More networking, pushing the Wikimedia Ghana agenda, championing Wikipedia and domestic tourism :-)
#Morevim! This was sent from #MightyAfrican's Android Device On 16 Oct 2016 22:37, "Nkansah Rexford" <[email protected]> wrote: > Maybe. > > I will join Barcamp in the north one day soon. > > On Sunday, October 16, 2016, 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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