Introduction Wikimedia UG Nigeria/Wiki Loves Monuments 2016 in Nigeria This year Nigeria is participating in the International Wiki Loves monuments. The local competition will be supported by [[Wikimedia User Group Nigeria]] and organized locally by members of Wikimedia UG Nigeria Project goals *To engage new and existing members of the community *To increase or improve images on Wikimedia Common *To add freely licensed, and quality images of Nigeria monuments to Wikimedia Common *To increase the number of contributors to Wikimedia Common *To recruit new contributors to Wikimedia Common Tell us how you'll carry out your project. Be sure to answer the following questions: 1. What content will the contest focus on, and why is it important to your community?: The contest will focus on freely licensed and high quality images of Nigeria Monuments, that will be contributed to Wikimedia Common for free usage. *Images of Nigeria monuments, archaeological sites, and cultural heritage are not adequately covered on Wikimedia Common. This contest is an opportunity to contribute high quality images of these monuments, archaeological sites, and cultural heritage to Wikimedia Common. *It help increase the awareness of Wikimedia projects *The workshop under this projects will help to correct wrong impression about Wikimedia movements in Nigeria *It will help to introduce the basis of Wikimedia Common and Wikimedia projects to many Nigerians *It will help to increase the number of contributors to Wikimedia Common and other Wikimedia projects *It will help to increase the number of Nigeria-related contents on Wikimedia Common *The contest will help to establish a long term relation with professional photographers 2. How will you let people know about the contest? Apart from the community mailing list, on-wiki notice, We have started the promotion of the contest through Nigeria Newspapers, facebook, twitter and one-on-one campaign. We have also held a meeting with professional photography club whose members are enthusiastic about the contest and willing to participate. The contest has been published by two newspapers already *[http://www.premiumherald.com/2016/07/18/wiki-loves-monuments-2016-nigeria/ Wiki Loves Monuments 2016 in Nigeria] published by Premium Herald on July 15, 2016. *[http://www.newspunch.org/2016/07/wiki-loves-monuments-competition-in.html Wiki Loves Monuments Competition in Nigeria] published by News punch on July 28, 2016. 3. How will you judge the contest and award prizes? We will set up a panel of jury which will consists of We will form a jury notable photographers, photo-journalists and experienced Wikimedians. Two staffs of the National Commission for Museums and Monuments have volunteer as jury.The jury will judge individual entries and award them based on the criteria set [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Wiki_Loves_Monuments_2016_in_Nigerai/Rules_and_FAQ here] For photo contests, what is the strategy to get images used on projects? There would be an edit-at-thon that would focus on using the images on Wikipedia. Previous activities Our previous activities can be found [https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_User_Group_Nigeria#Events and projects here]. Impact How will you know if the project is successful and you've met your goals? Please include the following targets and feel free to add more: *If at least 25 people participates *If at least 1000 images are uploaded to Wikimedia Common *If three months after the contest, 250 (and 15%) of uploaded images are used on wiki projects *If at least 13 monuments are photographed Resources Team * [[User:Olaniyan Olushola|Olaniyan Olushola]] * [[User:Wikicology|Wikicology]] * Sam/[[User:Jamie Tubers|Jamie Tubers]] * [[User:TbabaOsi|TbabaOsi]] * [[User:Kayusyussuf|Kayusyussuf]] * [[User:OluwaCurtis|OluwaCurtis]] * [[User:Darreg]] * [[User:Eruditescholar|Eruditescholar]] * [[User:Damoon4all|Damoon4all]] * [[User:Eyitayo Alimi|Eyitayo Alimi]] * [[User:Olufemi Simeon Adeniyi|Olufemi Simeon Adeniyi]] * [[User:Betty Undiminshed|Betty Undiminshed]] * [[User;vera 2016|vera 2016]] * [[User:Ginika m|Ginika m]] * [[User:ogbonnafaith |ogbonnafaith]] * [[User:alexander 12345| alexander 12345]] * [[User:kusika| kusika]] * [[User:tope| tope]] * [[User:oyimamanu| oyimamanu]] * [[User:tonero| tonero]] *[[User:A4arise|A4arise]] *[[User:Kenkuf|Kenkuf]] * [[User:Estherijewere|Estherijewere]] *[[User:Kola Aladesanmi|Kola Aladesanmi]] * [[User:Sphinx2908|Sphinx2908]] * [[User:Oyinmabeko|Oyinmabeko]] == Budget == ;Project budget table: {|class="wikitable" | align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Rubric''' | align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Number''' | align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Unit price''' | align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Total NGN''' | align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Total NGN''' | align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Notes''' |- | Presentation about Wiki Loves Monuments and photo uploading workshop||3||59700||59700||300||Local rental and coffee break |- | Photo walks ||3||139300||139300||700||Facilitate access to the participants in protected areas |- | Awards||4||||89550||89550||1st prize 39800 NGN
2nd prize 29850 NGN
3rd prize 19900 NGN
Special prize quality photos 9950 NGN |- | Closing Ceremony ( Distribution of prices and pictures exhibition )||1||49750||49750||250|| |- | Printing of 10 Best Photos||23880||30||23880||120|| |- | contingency cost||||||19900||100|| |- | Total||||||394020||1980|| |} ;Total cost of project 1980 USD / 394020 NGN