Wikipedia:Meetup/Sabah 1
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The Wikipedia Sabah Meetup 1 (the 12th Wikipedia meetups in Malaysia) was the first Wikipedia meetup held in the Malaysian state of Sabah and the first meetup held with a government agency. It was also the first meetup incorporating (partially) the native language of Malaysia, which is the Dusun language. The meetup was held on:
- Date: Thursday, 17 May 2018
- Time: 2:30–4:00 pm
- Venue: Pejabat Pendidikan Daerah Sandakan, Sandakan, Sabah, Malaysia
- Medium of communication: Malay with some English and Dusun
Things to bring
[edit]- Laptop or tablet
- Notebook/pen/pencil
- Portable modem (in case there is no/weak access to Wi-Fi at the venue)
- Multiple cable extensions (to accommodate other laptop/tablet users of electricity)
- Camera (for group photo shooting)
Participants
[edit]- Tofeiku
- 2 Sandakan District Education Officer
- 2 Sandakan Primary School Headmaster/Headmistress
- 1 Kadazandusun Sandakan Primary School Teacher
Topics of discussion
[edit]- Kadazandusun Wikimedia projects in Incubator
- Wikimedia in schools
Minutes of meeting
[edit]Kadazandusun Wikimedia
[edit]- Introduction to Wikimedia projects.
- Acknowledging existing inactive Kadazandusun Wikimedia projects in Incubator to attendees.
- Express of concern and help from attendees to help.
Usage of Wikimedia in schools
[edit]- Use Wikipedia for extra reading material.
- Suggest hold programmes about Wikimedia to students in schools.
Transportation
[edit]Public transport
[edit]Any public bus heading to Wisma Persekutuan.
Self driving
[edit]- Key-in Pejabat Pendidikan Daerah Sandakan in Waze or Google Map
- Address: Tingkat 5, Wisma Persekutuan, 90000 Sandakan, Sabah
- Coordinate: 5°52'41.1"N 118°03'09.0"E
Disability access
[edit]Parking for disable people and lifts to the Fifth Level.
See also
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