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Tulu Wikipedia Editathon to Improve Quality of Articles in Tulu Wikipedia

by Prasad Krishna — last modified May 07, 2016 03:43 PM

The Centre for Internet & Society's Access to Knowledge team (CIS-A2K) organized a Wikipedia editathon for improving Tulu Wikipedia. Dr. U.B. Pavanaja conducted the sessions.

Event details

When

Apr 26, 2016 10:00 AM to
Apr 30, 2016 05:00 PM

Where

Shri Ramakrishna

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Dr. Kishore Kumar Rai, Principal of Shri Ramakrishna PU College, who himself is an active Tulu and Kannada Wikipedian provided the lab for this activity. Any Wikipedian (Tulu/Kannada) can walk-in and make use of the lab to edit Wikipedia. He has also procured more than 100 Tulu books from Tulu Sahitya Academy which will be kept there for reference.

Agenda

Improve the quality of articles in Tulu Wikipedia
Increase the length of short articles
Add inter-wiki links
Add references
Add images
Add categories
Improve language

The event will continue in June. More details can be accessed here.

Filed under: CIS-A2K, Event, Access to Knowledge, Tulu Wikipedia

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