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Côte d'Ivoire report

#1Lib1Ref edit-athons and restrospective of +190 articles improved

By Modjou

The Goethe-Institut hosts a second edit-athon with 15 librarians and journalists

For the second time, a 1Lib1Ref edit-athon took place within the Goethe-Institut, following that of February 2019. This edit-athon of June focused on the literature of Côte d'Ivoire and West Africa. Participants shared a restrospective experience in 5min. Each of them detailed how they had been practicing the skills acquired back in the session of February 2019.

190 articles improved, +3 million views and more

Overall more than 190 articles revolving around litterature topics (writers biographies, plays, novels) were improved during the sessions of February 16-17 and June 22, 2019. In addition, 1020 edits were made on the French Wikipedia, and +62,500 octets added. The articles edited attracted 3.38 million of views from February to June 2019.

Pictures taken during the session

  • Workshop at the Goethe-Institut (June 22)
    Workshop at the Goethe-Institut (June 22)
  • Workshop at the Goethe-Institut (June 22)
    Workshop at the Goethe-Institut (June 22)
  • Workshop at the Goethe-Institut (June 22)
    Workshop at the Goethe-Institut (June 22)


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