Le Sat, 02 Nov 2013 02:56:30 +0100, Steven Walling
a écrit:
On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 3:34 PM, Nathan wrote:
A post is live on Gizmodo today about a Commons contributor (Evan-Amos)
who
takes high quality photos of video game systems and hardware.[1] Towards
the end it mentions that Evan start
2013/11/1 Nathan
> Anyone know if this is the first Wikimedia-related Kickstarter campaign, or
> has it happened before?
Well, not on Kickstarter but on Indiegogo this Wikimedia related campaign
happened before:
http://www.indiegogo.com/projects/help-distribute-wikireaders-and-provide-an-opport
Le 02/11/2013 00:51, Tomasz Finc a écrit :
> Does anyone know if I can have echo notify me when a new upload by a
> particular users occurs? Effectively I'd like to a notification and/or
> stream of users I've followed on Commons so that I can then take those
> images and use them on articles. If n
I think this particular campaign seems to be really well structured, which
is clearly part of why it has such substantial support. But as a general
rule, not all Kickstarters are created equal - yet many attract money
regardless. Now that this new trend is kicked off, I'm a little concerned
about f
On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 3:34 PM, Nathan wrote:
> A post is live on Gizmodo today about a Commons contributor (Evan-Amos) who
> takes high quality photos of video game systems and hardware.[1] Towards
> the end it mentions that Evan started a Kickstarter to fund his efforts to
> buy and photograph
Very cool. As a big fan of video games, kick starter, and commons this is a
nice set of worlds colliding. Big props to Evan-Amos for the work he's
already done.
I'd love to get notifications when new images are contributed by him.
Currently I can go to Special:ListFiles to see what he's uploaded b
On Sat, Nov 2, 2013 at 8:34 AM, Nathan wrote:
> Anyone know if this is the first Wikimedia-related Kickstarter campaign, or
> has it happened before? What do people think about someone raising ~$13k to
> contribute photos to Commons? How does that fit in the debate about paid
> editing? To me it
That's the first one I have heard of. Congratulations, Evan! Kickstarters
such as this are fantastic, and I am glad to see it was successful.
The debate is (or should be) about paid advocacy, not paid editing. Many
people are paid in part to help add free knowledge, often by popular
demand, to
A post is live on Gizmodo today about a Commons contributor (Evan-Amos) who
takes high quality photos of video game systems and hardware.[1] Towards
the end it mentions that Evan started a Kickstarter to fund his efforts to
buy and photograph more systems as part of an online museum.[2]
Anyone kno
