Event:Wikidata Birthday 2025
Wikimedia 13th Birthday Celebration!
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Welcome, Wikimedians! We're excited to invite you to celebrate the 13th anniversary of the founding of the Wikimedia movement and the launch of its flagship project, Wikipedia! 🥳When & Where
Event Location
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]Dagbani Wikimedians User Group Office Space, Tamale
Find Us on the Map
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- Google Maps: View on Google Maps
- OpenStreetMap: View on OpenStreetMap
- Coordinates: 9.445193541282112°N, 0.8560667545679044°W
Getting There
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- The venue is accessible by public transport from Tamale Central Market
- Parking is available at the forecourt
- Local taxis (tricycles) and ride-sharing services serve the area
What We're Celebrating
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]Thirteen years of free knowledge, community collaboration, and building the world's largest encyclopedia! This is a chance to:
- Reconnect with fellow editors, contributors, and enthusiasts.
- Reflect on the incredible achievements of the past year.
- Plan exciting new initiatives for the year ahead.
- Most importantly: Have fun and celebrate our shared mission!
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Schedule Highlights (Tentative)
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]Program Lineup: Wikidata Birthday + Mozilla Common Voice Training
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The Dagbani Wikimedians User Group is hosting this joint celebration and training workshop.
- Date: October 19, 2025
- Organizers: Dagbani Wikimedians User Group
Workshop Agenda
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]| S/N | Item | Who | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arrival of participants | All Participants | 8:00-9:00 |
| 2 | Welcome of participants | Musah Fuseini | 9:00-9:10 |
| 3 | Brief overview of Wikidata | Musah Fuseini | 9:10-9:30 |
| 4 | How to edit on Wikidata | Musah Fuseini | 9:30-11:30 |
| 5 | Questions and Answers on Wikidata | Musah Fuseini | 11:30-12:00 |
| -- | Lunch Break | -- | 12:00-12:30 |
| 6 | Brief overview of Mozilla Common Voice | Fuseini Kamaldeen | 12:30-12:50 |
| 7 | How to contribute sentences to Common Voice; a hands-on session | Musah Fuseini | 12:50-13:20 |
| 8 | Ensuring quality sentences on Common Voice | Musah Fuseini | 13:20-13:50 |
| 9 | Wikidata Birthday Cake Cutting 🎂 | Team members | 13:50-14:20 |
| 10 | Closing Remarks | Sadik Shahadu (Executive Director) | 14:20-14:30 |
| 11 | Closing | 14:30 |
List of Items to Edit
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]| S/N | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | hacker |
| 2 | translation |
| 3 | Chief Justice of the United States |
| 4 | troll |
| 5 | astronaut |
| 6 | naturalist |
| 7 | queen regnant |
| 8 | consumer |
| 9 | whistleblower |
| 16 | president |
| 18 | clinical trial |
| 23 | photographer |
| 24 | actor |
| 29 | police |
| 31 | writer |
| 32 | composer |
| 33 | teacher |
| 38 | emperor |
| 43 | seed |
| 45 | court |
| 51 | business person |
| 81 | composer |
| 82 | director |
| 83 | choreographer |
| 84 | dancer |
| 85 | painter (house) |
| 86 | calligrapher |
| 87 | potter (artist) |
| 88 | printmaker |
| 89 | filmmaker |
| 90 | playwright |
| 91 | critic |
| 92 | cartoonist |
| 93 | editor |
| 94 | illustrator |
| 95 | novelist |
| 96 | screenwriter |
| 97 | sculptor (artist) |
| 98 | ceramicist |
| 99 | engraver |
| 100 | performance artist |
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How to Participate
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]Whether you're attending a local meetup or joining online, please let us know you're coming!
1. RSVP for an event near you!
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]Click here to find and sign up for a physical meetup organized by a local user group or affiliate: List of Local Meetups
2. Sign up for the Online Event!
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]If you're joining online, please add your username below to help us estimate attendance and send you the Zoom link (will be announced closer to the date).
Resources & Links
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- Official Meta-Wiki Event Page: m:Wikimedia_Birthday/13
- Social Media Hashtag: #Wikimedia13 - Share your celebrations!
- Contact: For questions, please contact Sir Amugi or leave a message on the Talk Page.
