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Meet Hungary


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Summary: Meet Hungary is a mutual project of GLAM Macedonia and the Association of Hungarians "Teledom", who are supported by the Hungarian Embassy in Skopje, with an aim to fill the content gap on Hungarian themes on Macedonian Wikipedia. All Wiki Club's members in the Republic of Macedonia are welcome to participate.


Meet Hungary is a mutual project of GLAM Macedonia and the Association of Hungarians "Teledom", who are supported by the Hungarian Embassy in Skopje. The aim is to fill the content gap on Hungarian themes on Macedonian Wikipedia. All Wiki Club's members in the Republic of Macedonia are welcome to participate. In the 30 days editing challenge several workshops and editing together are planed. The challenge is taking place from 25 January (00:01) to 23 February 2019 (23:59).

There are no fixed rules, except the following:

  • One have to be Wiki Club's member
  • The articles have to be on Hungarian themes
  • The articles could be new created or improved existing ones

The best five participants and the participant who created the best article, will get their rewards and diplomas on a celebration of Hungarian public holiday, the 15th day of March, in memory of the 1848–49 Revolution and War of Independence, which will took place on 16 March 2019 in Skopje.

So far, the activities are well going. More than 350 articles were created by the Wiki Club's members. On 1 February 2019 Meet Hungary editing together was took place at the Teledom, when 30 new articles were created.

The participants and their contributions can be followed on the project page link.