Gurene Weekly Contest 2024

Weekly Contest aimed at enhancing the quality and comprehensiveness of Gurene 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 Gurene language and culture through digital platforms. Increase the quantity and quality of Gurene language content available online. Foster a sense of community and collaboration among Gurene language speakers.

Contest Mechanics

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A pool of Gurene 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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Bi-weekly, from Mondays to Fridays. Results will be declared every Saturday.

Get interactive

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  • Twitter:
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  • Hashtags: #ArticleOfTheWeek #GureneEdits

Participants

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

Competition Articles

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  • Create/Expand an article to a 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 Gurene language
  • References must be aligned as how the translated article is.

How to Participate in the article translation

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

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

Tally Table
Date English Article Gurene Article Wiki Data Winners
11-18/8/2024 Ghana

Bolgatanga Frafra People

Ghana

Bolgatanga Gurune people

Ghana

Bolgatanga Frafra People

Ayeera- 1st Place

Elisave1 - 2nd Place Atalata Gumah - 3rd Place Ayimbila90 4th Place Atubhe - 5th Place

19-31/8/2024 Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

University of Ghana Osu Castle

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

University of Ghana Osu Castle

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

University of Ghana Osu Castle

Akoleko Atayinɛ- 1st Place

Ayeera- 2nd Place Elisave1- 3rd Place Ayimbila90- 4th Place Abolgabono - 5th place

2-13/9/2024 Achimota Forest

Bank of Ghana Black Star Square

Achimota Forest

Bank of Ghana Black Star Square

Achimota Forest

Bank of Ghana Black Star Square

Akoleko Atayinɛ- 1st Place

Elisave1- 2nd Place Ayimbila90- 3rd Place Akolpoka- 4th Place Abolgabono - 5th place

16-27/9/2024 Mole National Park

Parliament of Ghana Supreme Court of Ghana

Mole National Park

Parliament of Ghana Supreme Court of Ghana

Mole National Park

Parliament of Ghana Supreme Court of Ghana

Prizes

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  • 1st place - GHS 250 + T-shirt
  • 2nd place - GHS 200
  • 3rd place - GHS 150
  • 4th place - GHS 100
  • 5th place - GHS 50

Editors who make significant contributions but do not make it into the top 5 will receive a flat amount of GHS 30 as a token of appreciation.