Weekly Contest aimed at enhancing the quality and comprehensiveness of Dagaare language articles on Wikipedia. Participants will compete to improve existing articles by adding references, internal and external links, relevant images, and creating Wikidata items.

Preserve and promote the Dagaare language and culture through digital platforms. Increase the quantity and quality of Dagaare language content available online. Foster a sense of community and collaboration among Dagaare language speakers.

Contest Mechanics

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A pool of Dagaare language articles will be selected based on factors such as length, lack of references, and overall quality. Participants would have to work on the chosen article from the pool. They will then make improvements in the specified areas. Entries will be evaluated based on the quality of added references, relevance of images, accuracy of information, and overall improvement of the article.

Timeline

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Each and every week from Mondays to Fridays. Results will be declared every Saturday.

Get interactive

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Participants

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Participate by signing by typing ~ four times under the participants lists here

  1. Zakaria Tunsung (yeli) 07:37, 5 Ɔɔgore 2024 (GMT)
  2. Vision L1 (yeli) 09:35, 5 Ɔɔgore 2024 (GMT)
  3. Yaw tuba
  4. SIR SUCCESS (NAA JAHINFO) (yeli) 19:34, 5 Ɔɔgore 2024 (GMT)
  5. ~~~~

154.161.132.137 10:00, 5 Ɔɔgore 2024 (GMT)

  1. . Simon Aasing (yeli) 10:03, 5 Ɔɔgore 2024 (GMT)
  2. Joachim Yirkang (yeli) 11:12, 5 Ɔɔgore 2024 (GMT)
  3. 154.161.14.178 11:29, 5 Ɔɔgore 2024 (GMT)
  4. Kuunoba Agnes (yeli) 11:30, 5 Ɔɔgore 2024 (GMT)
  5. Lawrence Woma (yeli) 12:13, 5 Ɔɔgore 2024 (GMT)
  6. Tangkur Edith
  7. Alhaji Yakubu (yeli) 11:25, 6 Ɔɔgore 2024 (GMT)
  8. ANTHONY DERY (yeli) 18:43, 8 Ɔɔgore 2024 (GMT)
  9. Evanuo

Competition Articles

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  • Create/Expand an article to minimum of 4000 bytes or 400 words.
  • The article should not be machine translated
  • The Article should be created or expanded between the stipulated days.
  • The article must be translated to a readable quality in Dagaare language
  • References must be aligned as how the translated article is.


How to Participate in the article translation

The articles in the table are in two categories English, and Dagaare

Open the Englsh articles and translate the content to the best of your ability to its corresponding Dagaare version. Please this might not be word to work translation but at least closest in meaning.


Daagbuli Kyɛkyɛ
Date English Dagaare item
Week 1. 5-9/8/2024 Sakuuri Sakuuri Q3914
Week 2. Start 19/8/2024

End 30/8/2024

Asamoah Gyan Asamoah Gyan Q222746
Wa Wa
Wa Senior High Technical School Wa Senior High Technical School
Wa Naa Palace Wa Naa zaŋe
T.I. Ahmadiyya Senior High School, Kumasi T.I. Ahmadiyya Senior High School, Kumasi
Week 3. Start 02/09/2024

End 13/09/2024

Agriculture Koɔbo
Hospital Asibiti
Techiman Techiman
Sunyani Sunyani
Bolgatanga Bolgatanga
Week 4. Start 16/09/2024

End 23/09/2024

Lizard Baŋa
Accra College of Education Accra College of Education
Legon Legon
University of Ghana University of Ghana
Tamale Teaching Hospital Tamale Teaching Hospital
Week 5. Start 30/09/2024

End 11/10/2024

Prizes

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1st place - ghc250 + T-shirt

2nd place - ghc200

3rd place - ghc150

4th place - ghc100

5th place - ghc50

Editors who make significant contributions but do not make it into the top 5 will receive a flat amount of ghc30 as a token of appreciation.