Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Scotland

2012-05-22 Thread Jane Darnell
Maarten, I sympathize! The short answer is yes. The main problem is proving the encyclopedic value of lists of monuments. In order to do this, you basically need to define monument at the local level. I guess an article on cultural heritage in Scotland would be appropriate, since National Heritage

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Scotland

2012-05-22 Thread Jane Darnell
Kilian, Thanks for your quick answer! I agree, and I think that you can only succeed if the terms are explained at the local level. So maybe Listed Building (Scotland) would be the best article to create here. I myself had trouble when I tried to create lists for Belgium and the term Beschermd

[Wiki Loves Monuments] about identifiers

2012-05-22 Thread Lodewijk
restarting the thread with a correct title now :) 2012/5/22 Platonides platoni...@gmail.com On 22/05/12 01:11, Kilian Kluge wrote: So what do I suggest you do instead? As I said, we're facing a similar (if not worse) situation in Germany. We have literally more than one thousand

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] about identifiers

2012-05-22 Thread Kilian Kluge
Good evening, 2012/5/22 Platonides platoni...@gmail.com What identifier is used by people when uploading the images? If the unprefixed one, how do you find out automatically the municipality? We will most likely ask for the original identifier. The template structure on Commons is already

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] XML export from Commons with WLM ID, image URL and photo credit?

2012-05-22 Thread Maarten Dammers
Hi Platonides, Op 5-5-2012 23:29, Platonides schreef: On 03/05/12 15:31, Harald Groven wrote: I have been looking for tools on Toolserver for exporting KML/XML from the monuments database, but none of the tools seems to export web address to the image the name of photographer (which is

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] wanted: suggestion for international media partners to WLM 2012

2012-05-22 Thread Maarten Dammers
Hi Richard, Op 15-5-2012 16:51, Pharos schreef: Fwiw, the World Monuments Fund have actually donated a few videos to Commons: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Videos_by_the_World_Monuments_Fund Thanks for pointing this out. Do you know who is the contact on the Wikimedia side and