Org:Wikimedian in Residence at the Bantayog ng mga Bayani

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The Bantayog ng mga Bayani is a Philippine foundation that maintains a memorial, museum, and library dedicated to remembering and honoring the heroes, martyrs, and victims of the Ferdinand Marcos dictatorship.

The Wiki Society of the Philippines partnered with the Bantayog who hired a Wikimedian in Residence (WiR) to help digitize the Bantayog’s library, to improve Wikipedia’s coverage of articles related to the Ferdinand Marcos regime, and to organize Wikimedia events and workshops to the Bantayog’s constituency of museum visitors, library researchers, and supporters.


Activity names Wikimedian in Residence at the Bantayog ng mga Bayani
Keywords memorial; history; museum; Tagalog
Wikimedia affiliates Wiki Society of the Philippines
WMF team
Other affiliations Bantayog ng mga Bayani
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DescriptionThe Bantayog ng mga Bayani is a foundation that maintains a memorial, museum, and library dedicated to remembering and honoring the heroes, martyrs, and victims of the Ferdinand Marcos dictatorship. The Wiki Society of the Philippines partnered with the Bantayog who hired a Wikimedian in Residence (WiR) to help digitize the Bantayog’s library, to improve Wikipedia’s coverage of articles related to the Ferdinand Marcos regime, and to organize Wikimedia events and workshops to the Bantayog’s constituency of museum visitors, library researchers, and supporters.
Primary recommendation8. Identify Topics for Impact
Secondary recommendation(s)9. Innovate in Free Knowledge 5. Coordinate Across Stakeholders 6. Invest in Skills and Leadership Development
Regional focusEast, Southeast Asia and Pacific (ESEAP)
Language focusEnglish, Tagalog
Linkshttps://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikipedian_in_Residence_at_Bantayog_ng_mga_Bayani
StageCompletion / Reporting
Seeking collaboration?Yes
Seeking collaboration withOther Martial Law or human rights organizations
Collaboration needsPartnership for advocacy/public policy
Contact personseav
Wikimedia affiliationOther
Other affiliationWiki Society of the Philippines