Presentation about Wikipedia at BlogFestAsia 2012

1. វ"គីភីឌផ្ិតយកទិដ្ភពតំបន់67ុងអង្រ!
Wikipedia Takes Angkor
A Wikimedia Commons Workshop
3 Nov 2012, BBU Siem Reap
OUM, Vantharith (Khmer Wikipedia)
vantharith.oum@gmail.com
Anirudh Bhati (Indian Wikipedia)
anirudhsbh@gmail.com

2. មតិក /Contents
n Brief
Intro:
q About
Wikipedia,
the
free
online
encyclopedia
q About
Wikimedia
Founda;on
(WMF)
and
its
free
knowledge
projects.
q About
Khmer
Wikipedia
n Wikipedia
Takes
Angkor
&
Demo
q About
Wikimedia
Commons
q About
Licensing:
Copyrights,
the
Public
Domain,
Crea;ve
Commons
q How
to
sign
up
new
user
account
q How
to
upload
photos/other
media
files
to
the
Commons
q How
to
make
edit
Wiki
and
other
basics
q Next
Step:
Edit-­‐a-­‐thon:
Improving
Siem
Reap/Angkor
Park’s
Temple
ar;cles
on
both
EN
and
KM
Wikipedia.

3. វ'គីភីឌ / Wikipedia
n Anyone
can
change
the
pages
in
Wikipedia,
or
even
make
new
ones.
Wikipedia
has
a
standard
format
that
must
apply
for
all
pages
in
the
encyclopedia.
n As
of
January
2011,
Wikipedia
had
about:
q 17.9
million
ar3cles,
and
q over
270
languages.
វ"គីភីឌ សព្វចនធិប/0យ2/រ45/លមនុស/:;/ប់គ>/អចចូលរួម
B/សC/Dលបន។
“Wikipedia,
the
free
encyclopedia
that
anyone
can
edit.”

4. អំពីស]-បនិក Jimmy Wales
n Born:
Jimmy
Donal
Wales,
August
7,
1966
(age
46)
n Na;onality:
American
n Other
names:
Jimbo
(online
alias)
n Occupa;on:
Financial
trader
(former),
currently
Internet
entrepreneur
n Title:
q President
of
Wikia,
Inc.
(2004–present),
q Chairman
of
Wikimedia
Founda;on
(June
2003
–
October
2006),
q Chairman
Emeritus,
Wikimedia
Founda;on
(October
2006–present)
,-.-/ើលពិភព3កមួយ8-លមនុស-<=-ប់ៗរូបអចE-ករFG-កHយI-រJ
នូវចំL-ះដឹងទំងអស់។ T-ះUើយគឺជករX្-ជZ-ចិត្របស់[ើង។!
“Imagine
a
world
in
which
every
single
human
being
can
freely
share
in
the
sum
of
all
knowledge.
That's
our
commitment.”
!

5. អំពីមូលនិធិវ'គី/-ឌ (WMF)
n The
Wikimedia
Founda;on,
Inc.
is
a
nonprofit
charitable
organiza;on
dedicated
to
encouraging
the
growth,
development
and
distribu;on
of
free,
mul;lingual
content,
and
to
providing
the
full
content
of
these
wiki-­‐
based
projects
to
the
public
free
of
charge.
n On
June
20,
2003,
the
Wikimedia
Founda;on
was
founded.
មូលនិធិវ'គី/ឌ គឺជអង្ករសប-`aរសធម៌មិនរកc--ក់កd-- 8-លមន
-
X-សកកម្ក្aងករជំរុញឲ-jមនកំLើន ករអភិវឌ-l និងករE-កE-កនូវមតិក
ចំL-ះដឹងI-រJជពហុភសនន ក៏ដូចជផ្ល់ជូនជសធរណៈនូវមតិក
ទំងមូលv-គw--ងវ'គីននរបស់ខ្zនHយឥតគិត|្។! -

6. WMF: ទស-<នៈវ'ស-<័យ & X-សកកម្!
Vision:
n Imagine
a
world
in
which
every
single
human
being
can
freely
share
in
the
sum
of
all
knowledge.
That's
our
commitment.
Mission:
n To
empower
and
engage
people
around
the
world
to
collect
and
develop
educa;onal
content
under
a
free
license
or
in
the
public
domain,
and
to
disseminate
it
effec;vely
and
globally.
h@p://wikimediafoundaCon.org/wiki/Vision
h@p://wikimediafoundaCon.org/wiki/Mission

7. WMF: គw--ងនន!

8. WMF: Project Launch Timeline
Name
Launched
Descrip3on
Wikipedia
2001-­‐01-­‐15
Encyclopedia
containing
more
than
7
million
ar;cles
in
250
languages.
Wik;onary
2002-­‐12-­‐12
Dic;onary
cataloging
meanings,
synonyms,
etymologies
and
transla;ons.
Wikibooks
2003-­‐07-­‐10
Collec;on
of
free
educa;onal
textbooks
and
learning
materials.
Wikiquote
2003-­‐07-­‐10
Collec;on
of
quota;ons
structured
in
numerous
ways.
Wikisource
2003-­‐11-­‐24
Project
to
provide
and
translate
free
source
documents,
such
as
public
domain
texts.
Wikimedia
2004-­‐09-­‐07
Repository
of
images,
sounds,
videos
and
general
media,
containing
more
than
Commons
1,500,000
files.
Wikimedia
?
Used
to
test
possible
new
Wikimedia
projects
and
new
languages
for
exis;ng
Incubator
projects.
Wikispecies
2004-­‐09-­‐13
Directory
of
species
data
on
animalia,
plantae,
fungi,
bacteria,
archaea,
pro;sta
and
all
other
forms
of
life.
Wikinews
2004-­‐12-­‐03
News
source
containing
original
repor;ng
by
ci;zen
journalists
from
many
countries.
Wikiversity
2006-­‐08-­‐15
Courses,
course
materials,
tests.
Announced
to
go
into
beta
tes;ng,
liile
has
been
officially
decided
on
its
structure.

9. WMF: វ'គីភីឌ & គw--ងជបងប្€ន!
• Wikipedia is hosted by the WMF, a non-profit organization that also hosts
a range of other projects including:

10. WMF: គw--ង•-<-ងៗដ‚-ƒៀត!
n Beside the main projects mentioned earlier, WMF also run
other projects:
q Wikimania
q Wikimedia Incubator
q MediaWiki
n Other MWF’s activities/programs include:
q Outreach
q Strategic planning
q Usability Initiative etc…

11. WMF: Local Chapters
(dark blue) are existing chapters. (dark turquoise) indicates a chapter has been board
approved but not yet founded. (green) indicates a chapter is in the planning stages. (light
blue) indicates a chapter in discussion. Current as of 6 September 2010.

12. វ'គីភីឌភស…្-រ /Khmer Wikipedia
n Established on 15 Jan 2005 (4 years after the English project
started in 2001)
n Stats (23 Apr 2011/ Nov 2012):
q Registered members: 5,806/ 9,472
q Articles: 2,527 / 3,380
q Images: 652 / 983
q Admin (sysop) team: 11
n Milestones:
q Reached 200 articles on 20 Feb 2005
q Reached 500 articles on 13 Dec 2007
q Reached 1,000 articles on 3 Mar 2008
q Reached 2,000 articles on 25 Nov 2008
q Reached 3,000 articles in mid 2011

13. KMWP: គw--ងជបងប្€នដ‚-ƒៀត!
Besides Khmer Wikipedia, there are also other 3 sister
projects including:
n Khmer Wiktionary
n Khmer Wikibooks
n Khmer Wikisource

14. KMWP: ស្ិតិ / Stats
http://stats.wikimedia.org/EN/SummaryKM.htm

17. KMWP: Stats (as of Jun 2011)
Wikipedia Page Views Per Country - Trends
Wikipedia Page Views Per Country – Breakdown
Page Views Per Wikipedia Language
http://stats.wikimedia.org

18. KMWP: Stats (as of Nov 2012)
http://stats.wikimedia.org/wikimedia/squids/SquidReportPageViewsPerCountryTrends.htm
http://stats.wikimedia.org/wikimedia/squids/
SquidReportPageViewsPerCountryBreakdown.htm
http://stats.wikimedia.org/wikimedia/squids/
SquidReportPageViewsPerLanguageBreakdown.htm

19. Present: Opportunities & Challenges
n Op:
q Existence of Khmer Unicode font
q Access to ICT, Internet and other online/social media by Cambodians
q Volunteer-friendly Cambodian youths
q Many resources we can compile, digitize and share on Khmer
Wikipedia and its other sister projects.
n Challenges:
q Small team of Khmer Wikipedia, mainly online
q Lack of interpersonal communication among the team, esp. no offline
contact
q Lack of networking, team structure, human resource & proper planning
q Lack of how-to guide, instructions and tutorial.

20. Future: Way Forward & Future Plans
n To-­‐do
List
q Reviewing
exis;ng
pages:
n About
Khmer
Wikipedia
n FAQ
page
etc…
q Renewing
logos
of
our
Khmer
Wiki
Projects
q Recrui;ng
new
members
of
Lead
Team.
q Semng
a
blog
q Compiling
instruc;ons
&
links
on
‘how
to
install
Khmer
Unicode
font’
both
on
PC
and
Mac.
q Making
video
tutorial
&
wriien
manuals.
n Requested
Ar;cles
n Social
Media
n Forming
Teams
by:
Project,
Area
of
Exper;se/Interest

21. KMWP on Social Media
n Fan Page on FB: fb.me/kmwp.fb
n Twitter: @KhmerWikipedia
n Blog: http://KhmerWikipedia.wordpress.com
n Email: Khmer.Wikipedia@gmail.com
n Mailing-list: Wikimedia-KH
https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-kh

22. Wikipedia Takes Angkor

23. List of Temples in Angkor Park
n Article: Angkor on ENWP
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angkor
n Template:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
Template:Angkorian_sites

24. ប"ង$%តគណន*ថ,* /Creating New Account

25. ប"ង$%តគណន*ថ,* /Creating New Account

26. ប"ង$%តគណន*ថ,* /Creating New Account

27. ប"ង$%តគណន*ថ,* /Creating New Account

28. ប"ង$%តគណន*ថ,* /Creating New Account

29. ទំព័រអ្ក‡-ើc-ស់ /User Page

30. HOW TO UPLOAD?
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:UploadWizard

31. Licensing?
n Copyrights
n Copyleft
n Creative Commons
n Public Domain

32. Creative Commons
http://judeumeh.files.wordpress.com/2011/02/cc-licences1.jpg
Videos about CC: http://creativecommons.org/videos/

33. Which
license?
You
decide!
http://grabandouncorto.wordpress.com/2010/09/23/copyright-copyleft-y-creative-commons-¿que-los-diferencia/

34. DEMO, Q&A
សូមអរគុណ!
THANK YOU!
Contact Us
OUM, Vantharith (Khmer Wikipedia)
vantharith.oum@gmail.com
Anirudh Bhati (Indian Wikipedia)
anirudhsbh@gmail.com