You are welcome, Gabriel. Regards
Isaac On Thu, Nov 14, 2019, 9:54 AM Gabriel Amuzu <[email protected] wrote: > Hello Isaac, > > The question have been perfectly answer by you. > I am clear on everything you mentioned in the explanation. > Thank you very much. > > Regards. > > On Wed, 13 Nov 2019, 9:13 pm Isaac Olatunde, <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Hello Gabriel, >> >> Only stewards, administrators and file movers are allowed to rename >> images (and other files) on Commons. >> >> That being said, users can request a file rename by first activating the >> gadget RenameLink via Special:Preferences#mw-prefsection-gadgets subsection >> "Interface: Files and categories". Then an additional menu option "rename >> request" appears in the top menu. Subsequently an administrator or file >> mover (renamed) will evaluate and execute or reject the request. >> >> I apologize if I misunderstood your question. >> >> Regards >> >> Isaac >> >> On Wed, Nov 13, 2019, 9:39 PM Gabriel Amuzu <[email protected] >> wrote: >> >>> Hello, >>> It is good to have proper description of images or media how ever I want >>> to ask if there is any prevellage given to the person who posted thY >>> particular image or video to late rename it if it was wrongly labelled? >>> >>> Regards >>> >>> Amuzujoe >>> >>> On Wed, 13 Nov 2019, 3:08 pm , < >>> [email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Send African-Wikimedians mailing list submissions to >>>> [email protected] >>>> >>>> To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit >>>> >>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/african-wikimedians >>>> or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to >>>> [email protected] >>>> >>>> You can reach the person managing the list at >>>> [email protected] >>>> >>>> When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific >>>> than "Re: Contents of African-Wikimedians digest..." >>>> >>>> >>>> Today's Topics: >>>> >>>> 1. Re: African-Wikimedians Digest, Vol 11, Issue 56 (Ingo Koll) >>>> 2. Re: African-Wikimedians Digest, Vol 11, Issue 56 >>>> (WikiIndaba 2019 Nigeria) >>>> 3. Re: African-Wikimedians Digest, Vol 11, Issue 56 (Isaac >>>> Olatunde) >>>> 4. Re: African-Wikimedians Digest, Vol 11, Issue 56 >>>> (Isla Haddow Flood) >>>> >>>> >>>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> >>>> Message: 1 >>>> Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2019 08:47:35 +0200 >>>> From: Ingo Koll <[email protected]> >>>> To: [email protected] >>>> Subject: Re: [African Wikimedians] African-Wikimedians Digest, Vol 11, >>>> Issue 56 >>>> Message-ID: <[email protected]> >>>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"; Format="flowed" >>>> >>>> Hi, I logged in twice to ISA yesterday and today and tried to change the >>>> language preference. Was told every time "Something Went Wrong! Isa >>>> might be undergoing maintenance". >>>> >>>> Is that functional? >>>> >>>> Besides: I commend the attempt to clean up but in future we should not >>>> have to clean up. I had proposed earlier that there is no point inviting >>>> and accepting images which are not properly described and categorized. >>>> >>>> Cheers Ingo - Kipala >>>> >>>> >>>> Am 13.11.2019 um 04:49 schrieb >>>> [email protected]: >>>> > t Play on ISA >>>> > (Adjoa Linda Fletcher) >>>> -------------- next part -------------- >>>> An HTML attachment was scrubbed... >>>> URL: < >>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/african-wikimedians/attachments/20191113/461d30b9/attachment-0001.html >>>> > >>>> >>>> ------------------------------ >>>> >>>> Message: 2 >>>> Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2019 08:14:10 +0100 >>>> From: WikiIndaba 2019 Nigeria <[email protected]> >>>> To: Mailing list for African Wikimedians >>>> <[email protected]> >>>> Subject: Re: [African Wikimedians] African-Wikimedians Digest, Vol 11, >>>> Issue 56 >>>> Message-ID: >>>> <CAA_pNOng0iw7yC+= >>>> [email protected]> >>>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" >>>> >>>> Hello Ingo, >>>> >>>> It would be counterproductive to not accept images that are not properly >>>> described or categorized. Most participants of WLX (WLA, WLE, WLM) are >>>> new >>>> people who probably does not understand the importance of proper >>>> description and categorizations. Thus, if the organizers of WLA has >>>> come up >>>> with ISA to solve some of these problems, I honestly think we can >>>> support >>>> them as a community. >>>> >>>> Regards >>>> >>>> Isaac >>>> >>>> >>>> On Wed, Nov 13, 2019, 6:43 AM Ingo Koll <[email protected] wrote: >>>> >>>> > Hi, I logged in twice to ISA yesterday and today and tried to change >>>> the >>>> > language preference. Was told every time "Something Went Wrong! Isa >>>> might >>>> > be undergoing maintenance". >>>> > >>>> > Is that functional? >>>> > >>>> > Besides: I commend the attempt to clean up but in future we should not >>>> > have to clean up. I had proposed earlier that there is no point >>>> inviting >>>> > and accepting images which are not properly described and categorized. >>>> > >>>> > Cheers Ingo - Kipala >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > Am 13.11.2019 um 04:49 schrieb >>>> > [email protected]: >>>> > >>>> > t Play on ISA >>>> > (Adjoa Linda Fletcher) >>>> > >>>> > _______________________________________________ >>>> > African-Wikimedians mailing list >>>> > [email protected] >>>> > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/african-wikimedians >>>> > >>>> -------------- next part -------------- >>>> An HTML attachment was scrubbed... >>>> URL: < >>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/african-wikimedians/attachments/20191113/d82a29ab/attachment-0001.html >>>> > >>>> >>>> ------------------------------ >>>> >>>> Message: 3 >>>> Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2019 08:15:36 +0100 >>>> From: Isaac Olatunde <[email protected]> >>>> To: Mailing list for African Wikimedians >>>> <[email protected]> >>>> Cc: Ingo Kipala <[email protected]> >>>> Subject: Re: [African Wikimedians] African-Wikimedians Digest, Vol 11, >>>> Issue 56 >>>> Message-ID: >>>> <CAEKHrP5zEZDAVmW6Rwz+w9spqtiixAmi6oj46a-P_Fm= >>>> [email protected]> >>>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" >>>> >>>> Hello Ingo, >>>> >>>> It would be counterproductive to not accept images that are not properly >>>> described or categorized. Most participants of WLX (WLA, WLE, WLM) are >>>> new >>>> people who probably does not understand the importance of proper >>>> description and categorizations. Thus, if the organizers of WLA has >>>> come up >>>> with ISA to solve some of these problems, I honestly think we can >>>> support >>>> them as a community. >>>> >>>> Regards >>>> >>>> Isaac >>>> >>>> On Wed, Nov 13, 2019, 6:43 AM Ingo Koll <[email protected] wrote: >>>> >>>> > Hi, I logged in twice to ISA yesterday and today and tried to change >>>> the >>>> > language preference. Was told every time "Something Went Wrong! Isa >>>> might >>>> > be undergoing maintenance". >>>> > >>>> > Is that functional? >>>> > >>>> > Besides: I commend the attempt to clean up but in future we should not >>>> > have to clean up. I had proposed earlier that there is no point >>>> inviting >>>> > and accepting images which are not properly described and categorized. >>>> > >>>> > Cheers Ingo - Kipala >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > Am 13.11.2019 um 04:49 schrieb >>>> > [email protected]: >>>> > >>>> > t Play on ISA >>>> > (Adjoa Linda Fletcher) >>>> > >>>> > _______________________________________________ >>>> > African-Wikimedians mailing list >>>> > [email protected] >>>> > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/african-wikimedians >>>> > >>>> -------------- next part -------------- >>>> An HTML attachment was scrubbed... >>>> URL: < >>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/african-wikimedians/attachments/20191113/af185fba/attachment-0001.html >>>> > >>>> >>>> ------------------------------ >>>> >>>> Message: 4 >>>> Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2019 17:07:28 +0200 >>>> From: Isla Haddow Flood <[email protected]> >>>> To: Wikicology <[email protected]>, Mailing list for African >>>> Wikimedians <[email protected]> >>>> Cc: Ingo Kipala <[email protected]> >>>> Subject: Re: [African Wikimedians] African-Wikimedians Digest, Vol 11, >>>> Issue 56 >>>> Message-ID: <[email protected]> >>>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" >>>> >>>> Dear Ingo >>>> >>>> Thank you for raising the issue about access - which language did you >>>> have a problem with? German, Swahili, other? I have raised the issue with >>>> the developer team but need a little bit more detail of what is wrong. >>>> >>>> Further to your other comment. I get what you are saying (although ISA >>>> is not about 'cleaning up’ read more below). Isaac is right too … >>>> competitions like Wiki Loves Africa and Wiki Loves Earth are specifically >>>> designed to attract people into contributing to Wikipedia in an easy and >>>> fun way. The more barriers, the less fun, the fewer people, the fewer >>>> interesting and diverse pictures. >>>> >>>> However, ‘cleaning up' was not the main reason for creating ISA. ISA >>>> was created to provide a fun way for participants to add information/ tags >>>> / descriptors that identifies the elements that makes up each image by >>>> linking it to existing WikiData statements (it was named the coolest >>>> multimedia tool at the recent WikiData Conference). No images on Commons >>>> could be ‘described’ in this way until the Structured Data on Commons (SDC) >>>> project started. ISA is one of the pilot projects for SDC that help to make >>>> images more useful as illustrations of articles, but also more easy to >>>> search for - and multilingual too. Although a lack of description or a >>>> correctly assigned category is a problem with Wiki Loves Africa, it is a >>>> problem across most competitions and even most uploads. It is not a problem >>>> that is confined to our project alone. Neither does ISA pretend to solve >>>> the issues around descriptions or categories (or the lack thereof). >>>> >>>> Instead, humans can add a caption that reflects the cultural specifics >>>> in an image, or link elements within the image to wikidata statements. >>>> Different intent. Different result. >>>> >>>> You can read more about Structured Data on Commons here: >>>> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Structured_data < >>>> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Structured_data> >>>> And about ISA here: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:ISA_Tool >>>> <https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:ISA_Tool> >>>> >>>> I hope this explains things a bit clearer. And I am sure that once you >>>> can get into ISA to play, you will also see the difference. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> > On 13 Nov 2019, at 09:15, Isaac Olatunde <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> > >>>> > Hello Ingo, >>>> > >>>> > It would be counterproductive to not accept images that are not >>>> properly described or categorized. Most participants of WLX (WLA, WLE, WLM) >>>> are new people who probably does not understand the importance of proper >>>> description and categorizations. Thus, if the organizers of WLA has come up >>>> with ISA to solve some of these problems, I honestly think we can support >>>> them as a community. >>>> > >>>> > Regards >>>> > >>>> > Isaac >>>> > >>>> > On Wed, Nov 13, 2019, 6:43 AM Ingo Koll <[email protected] <mailto: >>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>> > Hi, I logged in twice to ISA yesterday and today and tried to change >>>> the language preference. Was told every time "Something Went Wrong! Isa >>>> might be undergoing maintenance". >>>> > >>>> > Is that functional? >>>> > >>>> > Besides: I commend the attempt to clean up but in future we should >>>> not have to clean up. I had proposed earlier that there is no point >>>> inviting and accepting images which are not properly described and >>>> categorized. >>>> > >>>> > Cheers Ingo - Kipala >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > Am 13.11.2019 um 04:49 schrieb >>>> [email protected] <mailto: >>>> [email protected]>: >>>> >> t Play on ISA >>>> >> (Adjoa Linda Fletcher) >>>> > _______________________________________________ >>>> > African-Wikimedians mailing list >>>> > [email protected] <mailto: >>>> [email protected]> >>>> > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/african-wikimedians < >>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/african-wikimedians> >>>> > _______________________________________________ >>>> > African-Wikimedians mailing list >>>> > [email protected] >>>> > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/african-wikimedians >>>> >>>> -------------- next part -------------- >>>> An HTML attachment was scrubbed... >>>> URL: < >>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/african-wikimedians/attachments/20191113/ba18887c/attachment.html >>>> > >>>> >>>> ------------------------------ >>>> >>>> Subject: Digest Footer >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> African-Wikimedians mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/african-wikimedians >>>> >>>> >>>> ------------------------------ >>>> >>>> End of African-Wikimedians Digest, Vol 11, Issue 57 >>>> *************************************************** >>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> African-Wikimedians mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/african-wikimedians >>> >>
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