Hello Pawan and Friends I am happy to share Hindi Wikipedians are working on some useful COVID-19 related pages in Hindi here is the list
- 2019 नोवेल कोरोनावायरस <https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/2019_%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%B5%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B2_%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%B8> - कोरोनावायरस <https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%B8> - कोरोनावायरस_रोग_2019 <https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%B8_%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%97_2019> - कोरोनावायरस_से_सम्बंधित_ग़लत_जानकारी <https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%B8_%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%87_%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%A7%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%A4_%E0%A4%97%E0%A4%BC%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%A4_%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%80> - 2019–20_कोरोनावायरस_महामारी <https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/2019%E2%80%9320_%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%B8_%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%80> - 2019–20_में_देश_और_क्षेत्र_के_अनुसार_कोरोनावायरस_का_प्रकोप <https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/2019%E2%80%9320_%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%82_%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B6_%E0%A4%94%E0%A4%B0_%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B7%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0_%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%87_%E0%A4%85%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0_%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%B8_%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE_%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%AA> - A dedicated Category https://hi.wikipedia.org/s/haaf I am always available for any help I can do for this initiative. *Regards,* *Suyash Dwivedi* *U:Suyash.dwivedi* On Mon, Apr 20, 2020 at 12:53 AM Dr. Manavpreet Kaur < [email protected]> wrote: > Hello Pavan > > Kudos to all of you who have been working tirelessly to provide > information to the people seeking it in Indic languages. I am always > available to support you all in every possible manner. > > Regards, > Manav > > On Sun, Apr 19, 2020 at 4:27 PM Netha Hussain <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Hi Pavan, >> >> Great initiative! I shall be very happy to make more short versions of >> any COVID-19 related articles for the Wikiproject. >> >> Regards >> Netha >> >> On Sun, 19 Apr 2020, 12:17 pavan santhosh <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Dear Friends, >>> >>> I would like to start the mail with a word of love. I hope everyone of >>> us are doing well during this difficult times. I believe that we will get >>> through this situation and collectively world will outlive this pandemic. >>> What we are contributing to this world become enormously important during >>> this difficult times than any time ever before. Several volunteers around >>> the world contributing to create, improve, and update content about the >>> Covid-19 and pandemic which in many ways is service to the world. >>> >>> During 3rd week of March, I created and worked on a WikiProject to >>> co-ordinate efforts (prioritize, list-out articles and resources, organize >>> workflow, etc.,) to create, improve and update content about Covid-19 in >>> Telugu Wikipedia. After that, on March 22, I started doing the same for >>> Indian languages by creating page for WikiProject Covid-19 in Indic >>> languages in meta. Unfortunately, due to a personal loss, I couldn't do >>> much about it for few weeks. Later I started coordinating people and >>> improving the Project page which finally took a shape: >>> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikiproject:Covid-19_in_Indic_languages. >>> >>> *What is Wikiproject Covid-19 in Indic languages? Why is this required?* >>> >>> *Wikiproject Covid-19 in Indian languages* is a meta-wiki project >>> dedicated to co-ordinate efforts to coverage about topics related in Indian >>> language Wikipedias. Although there are several efforts going on in various >>> Indian languages, there needs a central co-ordination project to ensure >>> more collaboration and better outcomes. >>> >>> Some of the things that we can do together: >>> >>> - Co-ordinating efforts to create, share, and localise materials and >>> media needed to improve the articles. >>> - Collaborating with other projects like Wikidata taskforce (ex: >>> finding ways to integrate Wikidata and Wikipedia, so that no one needs to >>> update figures in every Wikipedia separately), Wikigraphists from India >>> (ex: can take help to localize several graphs, pictures, etc.,), and >>> other >>> projects. >>> - Bringing several ideas and best practices across the world >>> together and making use of it. >>> - Ex: From my personal experience, Very long articles in English >>> Wikipedia makes translators life difficult. There is a good effort >>> popped >>> up in English Wikipedia by Netha Hussain to create short form of >>> important >>> articles which helps translation of those articles into our >>> languages. We >>> can co-ordinate with them, get help from Indian English Wikipedians to >>> create several short form articles and medium-long from articles to >>> make >>> translation easy. >>> - Encouraging various language communities to run quality assessment >>> of the articles and also equip them useful criteria to do so. As these >>> articles have high visibility and usability, we can ensure quality by >>> doing >>> so. >>> - Conduct webinars and IRCs to learn from each other (like a session >>> from Wikidata experts to help others learn integration of Wikidata and >>> Wikipedia in this regard), celebrate some achievements, and to share our >>> camaraderie during these tough times. >>> >>> These are some of the efforts we can take up if we collaborate and >>> coordinate, there can be many such things I couldn't imagine right now. I >>> would like to request everyone who is interested to join here: >>> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikiproject:Covid-19_in_Indic_languages. >>> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikiproject:Covid-19_in_Indic_languages> >>> You can either start a discussion thread about this in your language >>> Wikipedia village pumps and let everyone know in the talk page of project >>> or anyway, I can go ahead & inform this in English in all the Wikipedia >>> Village pumps. >>> >>> With love, >>> Pavan Santhosh. >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Wikimediaindia-l mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> To unsubscribe from the list / change mailing preferences visit >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikimediaindia-l mailing list >> [email protected] >> To unsubscribe from the list / change mailing preferences visit >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l >> > > > -- > > Dr. Manavpreet Kaur (Ph.D., PDF Forensic Science) > > Member, Affiliations Committee > > Wikimedia Foundation > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimediaindia-l mailing list > [email protected] > To unsubscribe from the list / change mailing preferences visit > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l >
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