Wikipedia:WikiAfrica/Share Your Knowledge/Step/3

15 minutes

Fill in the form. Share Your Knowledge evaluation form guides you in evaluating the project impact, observing the situation and steping forward. Fill in the form regularly.

• After 1 month (since you've given the authorization for contents use)
• After 3 months
• After 6 months
• After 1 year.

15 minuti

• How does the institution staff work?
  • Do the new institution contents have the free licenses? If not, why?
    • → Check out the first step: put the license on your contents
  • Does the institution staff regularly add contents on Wikipedia? If not, why?
    • → Check out point 1.2 - get staff, collaborators, partners and audience involved.
  • Have the necessary rights for CC license release been acquired?
    • Have acquittances, bids, appointment letters, partnerships been updated?
    • → Check out point 1.3 - acquire the rights needed for the license CC release
  • Have special events been promoted to improve collaboration? (such as seminaries, meetings, workshops on how to write articles, etc...)
  • Have collaborators and external partners been informed? Which feedback did they give?
• Which has been the impact on Wikipedia and other Wikimedia projects up today?
  • How many articles have been created by now? How many of them are “quality articles” or “featured articles”? Are the trends rising?
  • How many images have been uploaded? Are they used within articles? → Check Wikimedia Commons partnerships page
  • Which and how many are the entries on other Wikipedia editions (i.e. Wikipedia in Spanish, French, Italian...)?
  • Which and how many are the entries in other Wikipedia “sister” projects (like texts on Wikisource, lessons in Wikiversity)?
  • Did the community discuss about it? Which were the hints?
  • Have there been any external feedback on the media (newspapers articles, specialized press, sector blogs, etc...)?
  • Have the contents on Wikipedia been used also by other subjects and in other fields (i.e. school, other websites, etc...)?
• Is the CC BY-SA license clear and is it in any page/document?
  • → Check out first step: Add the license on the contents
• Has the authorization for the contents use chosen by the institution been told to Wikipedia?
  • → Check out the second step: Communicate the license to Wikipedia
• How has your institution press office worked till now?
• Do the contents provided by the institution seem really interesting for an encyclopedia?
  • → Check out the first step: Choose which contents can be shared
• Did the institution really provide all the available contents, or are there other contents that weren't yet released under free license?
  • → Check out the first step: Choose which contents can be shared and put the license on your contents.
  • → Get collaborators and external partners creating contents for your institution involved.
  • How many other contents of the institution heritage could you use? (i.e. existing texts or images to be turned in a digital format).
• Increase Wikipedians community involvement:
  • → Check out Step 2: "Share the contents with Wikipedia" and in particular "get the community involved"
• Create a special event to increase the collaboration level among human resources and Wikipedians (i.e. an open meeting where you can discuss how to improve articles and do it live)
  • → Get back to Step 2: "Plan an event"