Wikipedia and Africa

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Wikipedia and Africa. Presentation during SUD Salon Urbain de Douala 2013, Douala, doual'art, 09/12/2013.

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WikiAfrica name: unregistered trademark. Project initiated in 2006 by lettera27 Foundation.

Wikipedia and Africa. Iolanda Pensa, SUPSI - io@pensa.it - http://iopensa.it

Wikipedia name: © & ™ All rights reserved, Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.

Wikipedia?

Wikipedia

1. un site internet www.wikipedia.org http://fr.wikipedia.org 2. une encyclopédie universelle et multilingue

mais vraiment, Wikipedia?

xkcd, Map of Online Communities and related points of interest, 2007, http://xkcd.com/256/, cc by-nc.

© Bili Bidjocka, Ecriture Infinie, http://www.ecritureinfinie.org.

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Kiwix, Wikipedia offline.

Framasoft et Wikimedia France proposent en 2012 une clé USB contenant l'encyclopédie libre Wikipédia accompagnée de plusieurs dizaines de logiciels libres.

© Mounir Fatmi, G8 Les balais, 2004, installation.

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© Jane Alexander, Courtesy Africa Screams, Vienna, 2004.

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© Bili Bidjocka, Ecriture Infinie, http://www.ecritureinfinie.org.

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© Information Architects, Web Trand Map 2007/V2, 2007.

© Mounir Fatmi, G8 Les balais, 2004, installation.

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© Mounir Fatmi, Sortir de l'histoire, 2005-2006, cassettes VHS, photos, sons et vidéo.

© Maha Maamoun, Going Places: A Project for Public Busses, Le Caire, 2003-2004.

© Yinka Shonibare, Scramble for Africa, 2000 in Looking Both Ways: Art of the Contemporary African Diaspora, 2003. Commissioned by and courtesy Museum for African Art NY.

© Jane Alexander, Courtesy Africa Screams, Vienna, 2004.

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Wikipedia Art Historian/I [edit] wikipedia, Art Direction II Assignment; Prof. Holly Shields; Art Directors: Mike E. Perez, Mark Decker, Jacob Brubaker; Model: Darryl Patrick

Erik Zachte, May 2011. CC BY-SA

© Tsesler & Voichenko, Welcome, Minsk, Road sign.

© Basim Magdi.

© Goddy Leye, We are the world, 2006, still from video.

Creative Commons licenses.

© Lara Baladi.

Far usare le licenze a istituzioni

Raccolte Extraeuropee del Castello Sforzesco, Milano, Wikimedia Commons, cc by-sa.

The National Archives UK, Wikimedia Commons, cc by-sa.

WikiAfrica/Share Your Knowledge 2012. Iolanda Pensa, status report with mistakes, 2013, CC by-sa. Status http://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/GLAM/Case_studies/WikiAfrica/Share_Your_Knowledge/Institutions

Event: conference/training/workshop

Research

Archives

Wiki Loves Monuments

Notebooks (Detour, myDetour, WikiAfrica special editions)

Presentations and events

Creative Commons affiliate

Orange and Orange Foundation (free Wikipedia on mobile phones)

Brooklyn MuseumFeed My Starving Children

International Institute for Communication and Development

Sustainable Sanitation AllianceHeinrich-Böll-StiftungAfricaFilms.tv

Western Province Government – Department of museums - 28 museums in Western Cape Province, South Africa, Bartolomeu Dias Museum, Beaufort-West Museum, Caledon Museum, Cango Caves Museum, Cape Medical Museum, CP Nel Museum, Drostdy Museum, Fransie Pienaar Museum, Genadendal Mission Museum, George Museum, Groot-Brakrivier Museum, Hout Bay Museum, Huguenot Memorial Museum, Jan Dankaert Museum, Koopmans De Wet House Museum, Montagu Museum, Old Harbour Museum, Paarl Museum, Robertson Museum, SA Fisheries Museum, Sendinggestig(Missionary)Museum, Shipwreck Museum, Simon's Town Museum, Stellenbosch Museum, Transport Riders Museum, Wellington Museum, Wheat Industry Museum, Worcester Museum

Gambia National Museum

Sungani Zakwathu Cultural Heritage PromotionsPostal Museum, Matengatenga, Malawi

Zanzibar National Museum

Phuthidikabo Museum, Mochudi, BotswanaSeychelles People Defense

Forces Museum (SPDF)

Uganda National Museum

Dataset of administrations in Botswana

DensityDesign Research Lab-INDACO Department Politecnico di Milano, Fondazione Cariplo on Wikipedia in Italian, 09/2011, CC BY-SA.

Conclusion

© Mounir Fatmi, Les connexions, 2003-2004, installation

doual’art Douala Cameroon, Wikimedia Commons, cc by-sa.

List of public art in Douala, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_public_art_in_Douala, Wikipedia, cc by-sa.

Wiki Loves Monuments in Cameroon 2013. Around 700 images.

© Chacho Pueble, his great-aunt and photos by his sister Lula, http://www.behance.net/gallery/Grandmother-Tips/2392946.

Image. DensityDesign Research Lab-INDACO Department Politecnico di Milano, Share Your Knowledge, 2011-2012, cc by-sa.

Iolanda Pensa - io@pensa.it - http://io.pensa.itDouala, December 2013.