Past events

February 2025, Train-a-Wikipedian cohort

This page lists past events. Deoband Community Wikimedia holds regular monthly conversation hours. These are often recorded and are available on our YouTube Channel.

2026

• Wikiversary 2026 — Monday 9 February 2026
  Celebrating 25 Years of Wikipedia
• The State of Global South — Monday 26 January 2026
  37th DCW Conversation Hour
• Mehfil-e-Wiki, January 2026 — Thursday 15 January 2026
  Celebrating 25 Years of Wikipedia

2025

• Community Orientation, December 2025 — Sunday 28 December 2025
  Orientation Program for Community Members
• Reimagining Collaborations: Communities Beyond Wikimedia — Wednesday 24 December 2025
  36th DCW Conversation Hour
• Munfarid Aqwaal Contest 2025 — Sunday 7 December 2025
  Urdu Wikiquote Contest
• Digital Knowledge Commons — Saturday 29 November 2025
  35th DCW Conversation Hour
• Mehfil-e-Wiki, November 2025 — Sunday 23 November 2025
  Drop-in and Wiki, Join us, have chai and ask wiki questions
• Exploring Wikimedia Commons with Photowalk, Anantnag, November 2025 — Saturday 22 November 2025
  Exploring Wikimedia Commons
• Words that Echo: A Wikiqoute Workshop — Friday 21 November 2025
  Master the basics of Wikiqoute & share the qoutes that you love!
• Heritage Lens - Iteration 7 — Thursday 20 November 2025
  Bringing Muslim Heritage from Lucknow to Wikimedia Commons
• ایکسپلورنگ درس نظامی 2025 — Thursday 20 November 2025
  درس نظامی سے متعلق اردو ویکیپیڈیا پر مضامین تخلیق کریں
• ایکسپلورنگ درس نظامی 2025/en — Thursday 20 November 2025
  Help us create content related to Dars-e-Nizami on Urdu Wikipedia
• ایکسپلورنگ درس نظامی 2025/ur — Thursday 20 November 2025
  درس نظامی سے متعلق اردو ویکیپیڈیا پر مضامین تخلیق کریں
• Wikidata Sprint 2025, Aligarh Edition — Friday 31 October 2025
  13th Wikidata anniversary celebration by Wiki Club AMU
• Wikidata Sprint 2025, Delhi Edition — Thursday 30 October 2025
  13th Wikidata anniversary celebration
• Getting Started with WikiTech: Tools, Bots and More — Wednesday 29 October 2025
  Learn and Contribute to Mediawiki
• Exploring Translation Administration, October 2025 — Sunday 26 October 2025
  Understand How Translation Administration works on Wikimedia wikis
• 2030 Strategy and the Wikimedia Movement — Saturday 25 October 2025
  34th DCW Conversation Hour
• Train a Wikipedian, October 2025 — Saturday 18 October 2025
  Identify. Learn. Think. Mentor.
• Wikimania 2026 Orientation Call — Wednesday 15 October 2025
  Wikimania 2026 Orientation Call
• Youth Focus Meetup, October 2025 — Wednesday 15 October 2025
  Inaugural Youth Focus Group Meetup
• Community Narratives and Systemic Bias — Sunday 28 September 2025
  33rd DCW Conversation Hour
• Heritage Lens - Iteration 6 — Friday 26 September 2025
  Bringing Muslim Heritage from Jammu and Kashmir National Highway to Wikimedia Commons
• Wiki Clicks Jamia — Tuesday 16 September 2025
  Open Photography Contest by Wiki Club Jamia
• DCW-K Editathon September 2025 — Wednesday 10 September 2025
  Contribute Articles on Kashmiri Wikipedia and Win Prizes! (Deadline extended to 30th)
• DCW Progress Prism, August 2025 — Sunday 31 August 2025
  13th DCW Progress Prism Conversation
• Understanding Wikipedia Inclusivity Criterias — Saturday 30 August 2025
  A workshop to understand and apply Wikipedia's inclusivity criteria for better content creation.
• AI, Hallucinations and Fact Checking — Friday 29 August 2025
  32nd DCW Conversation Hour
• Exploring Urdu Wikiquote: What and How — Sunday 17 August 2025
  Revitalising Urdu Wikquote
• Wiki Club Jamia COT Orientation, August 2025 — Saturday 2 August 2025
  Orientation Program for Wiki Club Jamia's Core Organising Team
• DCW Fourth Anniversary Celebration — Thursday 31 July 2025
  Fourth Anniversary Celebration
• Exploring Wikimedia Residence Initiatives — Sunday 27 July 2025
  31st DCW Conversation Hour
• Healthy and Sustainable Wikimedia Affiliates — Sunday 29 June 2025
  30th DCW Conversation Hour
• Wiki Club AMU Community Orientation Program, June 2025 — Saturday 28 June 2025
  Wiki Club AMU's First Community Orientation
• Advocacy, Policy and Open Knowledge — Friday 23 May 2025
  29th DCW Conversation Hour
• Category Dynamics on Wiki — Wednesday 30 April 2025
  Understand how "Categories" work on Wikimedia projects
• Language Activism and Wikimedia Incubator — Saturday 26 April 2025
  28th DCW Conversation Hour
• Mehfil-e-Wiki, April 2025 — Thursday 17 April 2025
  Drop-in and Wiki, Join us, have chai and ask Wiki questions
• Identifying Credible Sources — Sunday 23 March 2025
  Identifying and Evaluating Credible Sources
• Wikimedia Alliances Fund: Lessons & Learnings — Sunday 16 March 2025
  27th DCW Conversation Hour
• Bridging GLAM and Wiki: The Khalili Perspective — Saturday 22 February 2025
  26th DCW Conversation Hour
• Train a Wikipedian, February 2025 — Saturday 22 February 2025
  Identify. Learn. Think. Mentor.
• Heritage Lens - Iteration 5 — Thursday 20 February 2025
  Bringing Muslim Heritage from Aligarh to Wikimedia Commons
• Mehfil-e-Wiki, February 2025 — Sunday 2 February 2025
  Drop-in and Wiki, Join us, have chai and ask Wiki questions
• Archives to Access: Understanding Wikisource — Saturday 25 January 2025
  25th DCW Conversation Hour
• Did You Know: Roadmap and Process — Sunday 19 January 2025
  Exploring the 'Did you Know' process of Wikipedia
• DCW Progress Prism January 2025 — Sunday 12 January 2025
  DCW Progress Prism January 2025

2024

• Bridging Pedagogy and Innovation — Friday 27 December 2024
  24th DCW Conversation Hour
• Koshur Collective Meetup, December 2024 — Sunday 15 December 2024
  An in-person meetup in Qazigund
• Handling Vandalism on Wikipedia — Thursday 12 December 2024
  Handling Vandalism on Wikipedia
• Wikipedia Article Creation — Sunday 8 December 2024
  Wikipedia Article Creation
• Wikimania 2025 Orientation Call — Thursday 5 December 2024
  Wikimania 2025 Orientation Call
• Scope of Wikimedia Commons — Saturday 30 November 2024
  Exploring the scope of Wikimedia Commons
• Wikipedia and AI: Ethical Boundaries in LLM Training — Monday 25 November 2024
  23rd DCW Conversation Hour
• Mehfil-e-Wiki, November 2024 — Thursday 14 November 2024
  Drop-in and Wiki, Join us, have chai and ask Wiki questions
• Conflict of Interest in Wikipedia Editing — Monday 11 November 2024
  Workshop on Conflict of Interest on Wikipedia
• Wikidata Sprint 2024 — Monday 28 October 2024
  Celebrating the 12th Wikidata Anniversary
• Sustaining Open Knowledge Initiatives — Sunday 27 October 2024
  22nd DCW Conversation Hour
• NPOV and Wikipedia — Friday 25 October 2024
  Neutral Point of View and Wikipedia
• Impactful Communication Strategies — Sunday 29 September 2024
  21st DCW Conversation Hour
• DCW Progress Prism September 2024 — Saturday 28 September 2024
  DCW Progress Prism, September 2024
• Wiki Club Jamia COT Meetup September 2024 — Friday 20 September 2024
  Wiki Club Jamia COT Meetup
• Mehfil-e-Wiki, September 2024 — Thursday 5 September 2024
  Drop-in and Wiki, Join us, have chai and ask Wiki questions
• Elevate with Evaluation — Saturday 31 August 2024
  20th DCW Conversation Hour
• Heritage Lens - Iteration 4 — Monday 19 August 2024
  Bringing Muslim Heritage from Delhi to Wikimedia Commons
• Wikimania 2024 — Wednesday 7 August 2024
  19th annual conference of Wikimedia movement.
• DCW Third Anniversary Celebration — Tuesday 6 August 2024
  Third Anniversary Celebration
• Exploring Community Wishlist — Sunday 28 July 2024
  19th DCW Conversation Hour
• Wiki Notability Criterias — Sunday 21 July 2024
  Exploring Wikipedia Article Inclusion Criteria
• Wikidata 101 — Wednesday 26 June 2024
  Interactive workshop on Wikidata basics
• Movement Charter: Impact and Implications — Saturday 22 June 2024
  18th DCW Conversation Hour
• DCW-K Editathon June 2024 — Monday 10 June 2024
  Contribute Articles on Kashmiri Wikipedia and Win Prizes!
• Koshur Collective Meetup, June 2024 — Sunday 9 June 2024
  An in-person meetup in Verinag
• Taking Wiki Club Jamia Ahead — Tuesday 28 May 2024
  An interactive workshop around the basics of Wikimedia projects
• Wikimedia Ecosystem: Targeted Strategies — Monday 27 May 2024
  17th DCW Conversation Hour
• Wikimedia Commons: Copyright & Licensing — Tuesday 21 May 2024
  Interactive workshop on the basics of copyright and licensing requirements on Wikimedia Commons
• Partnership Dynamics: Ethical Collaboration Strategies — Sunday 28 April 2024
  16th DCW Conversation Hour
• Wikimedia Primer: Your First Wikipedia Article — Friday 26 April 2024
  Explore Dynamics of a Wikipedia Article
• Wikimedia Summit 2024 — Friday 19 April 2024
  Annual Meeting of Wikimedia Affiliates
• DCW Progress Prism April 2024 — Monday 15 April 2024
  DCW Progress Prism April 2024
• Heritage Lens - Iteration 3 — Monday 25 March 2024
  Bringing Muslim Heritage from Delhi to Wikimedia Commons
• Engage and Retain: Improving User Experience — Sunday 24 March 2024
  15th DCW Conversation Hour
• Elevating Events: Lessons from Wikimania Singapore — Sunday 18 February 2024
  14th DCW Conversation Hour
• A Dive Into The Organizer Lab — Thursday 25 January 2024
  13th DCW Conversation Hour

2023

• Strategic Research Meet, January 2023 — Monday 30 January 2023
  January 2023 Strategic Research Meet
• General Community Meetup, February 2023 — Saturday 18 February 2023
  General Community Meeting
• Do meetups really help Wikimedia projects grow? — Friday 17 March 2023
  Conversation exploring the effect of meetups in Wikimedia movement
• The Art of Community Review — Sunday 16 April 2023
  4th DCW Conversation Hour
• Impact of Wikipedia on Non-Conventional Education: Exploring its Role — Sunday 21 May 2023
  5th DCW Conversation Hour
• Building Brand Equity: Amplifying Impact of Wikipedia Projects — Saturday 17 June 2023
  6th DCW Conversation Hour
• Navigating The Wikipedia Library — Sunday 9 July 2023
  7th DCW Conversation Hour
• Books, Institutional Partnerships and Wikipedia — Thursday 24 August 2023
  8th DCW Conversation Hour
• Transformational Leadership and Open Education — Thursday 21 September 2023
  9th DCW Conversation Hour
• Voice & Vision: Exploring Digital Audio and its Role — Tuesday 24 October 2023
  10th DCW Conversation Hour
• Tools for Wikimedia Event Organizers — Thursday 16 November 2023
  11th DCW Conversation Hour
• Wikimedia Ecosystem: Community and Affiliates — Saturday 16 December 2023
  12th DCW Conversation Hour

2022

• Deoband Meetup, March 2022 — Thursday 17 March 2022
  Strategic Meetup, Deoband
• Deoband Meetup, June 2022 — Sunday 19 June 2022
  Strategic Meetup, Deoband
• Wikiquote Workshops and Commons Photowalk, August 2022 — Sunday 7 August 2022
  Wikiquote Workshops and Commons Photowalk
• Inaugural DCW Conversation Hour — Friday 30 September 2022
  Exploring Muslim women on Wikipedia
• Bhopal Photo Event — Saturday 15 October 2022
  Photowalk, Trainings and Outreach
• 10th Wikidata Anniversary — Sunday 30 October 2022
  10th Wikidata Anniversary
• Islamic scholarship and Wikipedia — Sunday 13 November 2022
  Exploring Muslim Scholarship and Wikipedia
• Wikimedia Movement Charter Ambassador Program, 2022 — Sunday 20 November 2022
  Wikimedia Movement Charter Ambassador Program

2021

• Introductory Meet August 2021 — Thursday 12 August 2021
  Introductory Meetup
• Introductory Meet November 2021 — Saturday 20 November 2021
  Introductory Meetup