Weekly Contest
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
maaleŋA 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
maaleŋEach and every week from Mondays to Fridays. Results will be declared every Saturday.
Get interactive
maaleŋ- Twitter: @DagaareWiki
- Facebook: @DagaareWikimediansCommunity
- Hashtags: #ArticleOfTheWeek
Participants
maaleŋParticipate by signing by typing ~ four times under the participants lists here
- Zakaria Tunsung (yeli) 07:37, 5 Ɔɔgore 2024 (GMT)
- Vision L1 (yeli) 09:35, 5 Ɔɔgore 2024 (GMT)
- Yaw tuba
- SIR SUCCESS (NAA JAHINFO) (yeli) 19:34, 5 Ɔɔgore 2024 (GMT)
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154.161.132.137 10:00, 5 Ɔɔgore 2024 (GMT)
- . Simon Aasing (yeli) 10:03, 5 Ɔɔgore 2024 (GMT)
- Joachim Yirkang (yeli) 11:12, 5 Ɔɔgore 2024 (GMT)
- 154.161.14.178 11:29, 5 Ɔɔgore 2024 (GMT)
- Kuunoba Agnes (yeli) 11:30, 5 Ɔɔgore 2024 (GMT)
- Lawrence Woma (yeli) 12:13, 5 Ɔɔgore 2024 (GMT)
- Tangkur Edith
- Alhaji Yakubu (yeli) 11:25, 6 Ɔɔgore 2024 (GMT)
- ANTHONY DERY (yeli) 18:43, 8 Ɔɔgore 2024 (GMT)
- Evanuo
Competition Articles
maaleŋRules
maaleŋ- 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.
| 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 |
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Prizes
maaleŋ1st 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.