Wikipedia:GLAM/Crafts Museum
This is a WikiProject, an area for focused collaboration among Wikipedians. New participants are welcome; please feel free to participate!
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WikiProject GLAM Crafts Museum will serve as the hub for all Wikipedia community events, content work, and community collaboration on articles related to the
Scope
The project aims to coordinate and document the sharing of resources and article building between
Plans
- to upload images of much of the material in the public domain in the museum's collections
- to train staff and others how they can add material to Wikipedia according to our rules and without violating Conflict of Interestguidelines
- to write articles on Crafts Museum related topics
- to illustrate articles with images donated by the Crafts Museum and to properly categorize these images at Wikimedia Commons
- to create a proper gallery of Crafts museum images at Commons
- to create all the proper user boxes, project tags, etc. in order to keep track of project statistics.
Meetups/Backstage tours
Articles to start
- Virbhadra - Villages in TN have statues of these male guardians placed to ward off evil spirits. They are sometimes accompanied by and/or mounted on horses called kudre.
- Pichvai - Wiktionary entry
- Vyali - Composite animals depicted in art from Kerala and Tamil Nadu. Contemporary depiction of Vyali
Articles to improve
- Lota (needs clarification)
- National Handicrafts and Handlooms Museum, New Delhi
- Ministry of Culture (India)
- Madhubani painting
- Village deities of Tamil Nadu - See Virbhadra in the above section. Picture: commons:File:Aiyanar Shrine Figure.jpg
- Bhuta Kola
- Gramadevata - Related article by mythologist Devdutt Pattanaik: The Village God. Picture: commons:File:GramaDevata1.JPG
- Prajnaparamita
Translations
Outcomes
Templates
Invitation
Use this to invite editors: {{Template:WikiProject GLAM Crafts Museum}}
It's outcome will be:
WikiProject GLAM Crafts Museum Hi there! A WikiProject has recently started for all Wikipedia community events, content work, and community collaboration on articles related to the National Crafts Museum in New Delhi, India and related topics. Through this project it hopes to highlight its collection and contribute to free sharing of knowledge. .Please join the WikiProjec by signing up here Thanks and Happy editing! :) |
To-do list for WikiProject GLAM Crafts Museum:
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Userboxes
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{{Template:User GLAM Crafts Museum 1}} |
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Barnstar
The GLAM Crafts Museum Barnstar is awarded to all those who show their passion for this project:
Using this: {{subst:GLAM Crafts Museum Barnstar|put your message here ~~~~}}
And it's output will be
The GLAM Crafts Museum Barnstar | ||
put your message here ~~~~ |
Participants
- Noopur28 (coordinating)
- ChetanTT (contributing)
- AshLin
- Ahmad Faiz Mustafa
- AnshumanF
- Nitika.t
- Around The Globeसत्यमेव जयते
- Karthik Nadar
- Rangilo Gujarati
- outofindia (photographs and contacts to craftspersons)
- Ambujojha
- Piyush.Aggarwal
- Hisham
- Rsrikanth05 (helping in maintaining whatever is online)
- Mayur (talk•Email) 10:25, 9 March 2012 (UTC)
- AruniBasu (talk) 13:20, 9 March 2012 (UTC)
- --talk) 08:46, 12 March 2012 (UTC)]
- erbdex
- rajivksharda
- SubhaUtter2me! 07:45, 16 April 2012 (UTC)
- Yasht101
- Arunbandana
- Anshuman (Have just been introduced to this, fairly clueless but excited to work and contribute)