Baku/18.0717/Turan: Thirty experienced and novice Azerbaijani authors of the world virtual encyclopedia "Wikipedia" will take part in the Summer Wikicamp, where they will master new technologies for writing articles for the virtual encyclopedia, discuss plans to expand the Azerbaijani-language "Wiki", improve published articles and prepare 150 new publications.According to Turan, the author of the articles in the virtual encyclopedia, one of the organizers of the Summer Camp,Namik-Man-Tash, the event will be held on August 12-13 in one of the recreation centers of the village of Ilisu, Kakhregion.It is assumed that out of 30 participants 10 will be newcomers.The summer camp is organized by the Azerbaijan Wikipedia User Group and is supported by the Wikipedia Foundation, which fully paid for the organizers' expenses (transportation, accommodation in two-room cottages, meals for participants).Those wishing to become participants of the Summer Camp can fill out a special form posted in the Azerbaijani-language "Wikipedia", N.Man-Tash explained.-0-
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On Tuesday, rainy weather with thunderstorms and moderate northwest wind is expected in the Baku, according to meteorologists. The rainy weather will continue untill Wednesday evening. The air temperature at night will be +7 to +10°C, and during the day, +11 to +13°C. The humidity will be 80-90% at night and 70-80% during the day. Rain with thunderstorms will also affect other parts of the country. Snow is expected in mountainous areas. There will be fog in places, with westerly winds.
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Industry leaders from Google, Ambition Loop, and Azerbaijan Railways joined Azercell to explore corporate responsibility, innovative solutions, and collaborative approaches to advancing sustainability
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The COP29 conference concluded in Baku, leaving behind a trail of controversy and criticism. Renowned historian Jamil Hasanli characterized the event as a vivid reflection of governance problems in Azerbaijan under President Ilham Aliyev. Hasanli, a staunch critic of the administration, described COP29 as an expensive spectacle that exposed systemic failures and intensified international scrutiny of Azerbaijan's political and economic structures.
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President of the European Parliament Roberta Metsola has invited Azerbaijani economist and political prisoner Professor Gubad Ibadoglu to Strasbourg to attend the 2024 Sakharov Prize award ceremony. The invitation, delivered by Member of the European Parliament Michael Bloss at the COP29 climate conference, comes as Ibadoglu remains under house arrest and prohibited from leaving Azerbaijan.
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