Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] [WikimediaMobile] A few WLM app questions

2012-08-21 Thread Philip Chang
Yes, it would be great if Mediawiki gave us a unique alternative filename - but we are out of time. Let's keep these thoughts for future enhancements. Perhaps the timestamp down to minutes is sufficient to ensure uniqueness for now, though one Commons admin pointed out that a timestamp is quite un

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] The Wiki Loves Monuments Château

2012-08-21 Thread Lodewijk
Ooh, I like the bridge concept! Sounds windy, but like a good theme to build on. Lodewijk 2012/8/22 Bastien > (French speaker here.) > > I love the idea. > > Lodewijk writes: > > > Also a castle gives me mostly the feeling of something > > you're trying to defend from outsiders. > > I agree.

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] The Wiki Loves Monuments Château

2012-08-21 Thread Platonides
El 21/08/12 23:24, Matthew Roth escribió: > What about something photography-related? Is "Darkroom" too negative and > anachronistic? Does anyone younger than me know what those are ;) ? > > -Matthew It is indeed "negative" ;) It's likely placed in the dungeons of that castle... I got easily wha

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] The Wiki Loves Monuments Château

2012-08-21 Thread Bastien
(French speaker here.) I love the idea. Lodewijk writes: > Also a castle gives me mostly the feeling of something > you're trying to defend from outsiders. I agree. What about "the bridge"? It's more welcoming. -- Bastien ___ Wiki Loves Monume

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] The Wiki Loves Monuments Château

2012-08-21 Thread Cristian Consonni
2012/8/21 Maarten Dammers : > Hi everyone, > > Wiki Loves Monuments will (hopefully/probably) attract a lot of new users to > Wikimedia Commons. Wikimedia Commons is a very nice project, but it can be > very scary and hostile for new users. On the English Wikipedia they have a > new project called

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] The Wiki Loves Monuments Château

2012-08-21 Thread Lodewijk
I'm afraid 'darkroom' would get totally different associations over here although if you explain it, people will know what it originally meant... Aside from that I'd be happy with photography names of course. Lodewijk 2012/8/21 Matthew Roth > What about something photography-related? Is "Darkro

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] The Wiki Loves Monuments Château

2012-08-21 Thread Platonides
El 21/08/12 22:52, Lodewijk escribió: > I am totally open for the concept (although I wouldn't like to be the > one answering everything!). Just a minor suggestion: lets pick something > that is easier to spell ;) We Dutchies might be used to complicated > French spelling, but I'm afraid not everyo

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] The Wiki Loves Monuments Château

2012-08-21 Thread Matthew Roth
What about something photography-related? Is "Darkroom" too negative and anachronistic? Does anyone younger than me know what those are ;) ? -Matthew On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 2:14 PM, Tomasz W. Kozłowski wrote: > What's a teahouse? I've never heard of a teahouse? It's so > Anglophone-centric...

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] The Wiki Loves Monuments Château

2012-08-21 Thread Tomasz W . Kozłowski
What's a teahouse? I've never heard of a teahouse? It's so Anglophone-centric... :-)) The English Wiktionary lists some great hyponyms for "pub" at , maybe we can get some inspiration from there? How about the Heritage Café, for example? :-)) -- Toma

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] The Wiki Loves Monuments Château

2012-08-21 Thread Itzik Edri
What's wrong with using the same name, teahouse? - Sent from my mobile device On Aug 21, 2012 11:53 PM, "Lodewijk" wrote: > I am totally open for the concept (although I wouldn't like to be the one > answering everything!). Just a minor suggestion: lets pick something that > is easier to spell

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] The Wiki Loves Monuments Château

2012-08-21 Thread Lodewijk
I am totally open for the concept (although I wouldn't like to be the one answering everything!). Just a minor suggestion: lets pick something that is easier to spell ;) We Dutchies might be used to complicated French spelling, but I'm afraid not everyone is as lucky to have been tortured with that

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] The Wiki Loves Monuments Château

2012-08-21 Thread Platonides
On 21/08/12 22:21, Maarten Dammers wrote: > Hi everyone, > > Wiki Loves Monuments will (hopefully/probably) attract a lot of new > users to Wikimedia Commons. Wikimedia Commons is a very nice project, > but it can be very scary and hostile for new users. On the English > Wikipedia they have a new

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] CC-BY on Facebook

2012-08-21 Thread Lodewijk
Figured out what the problem was (the change actually was successful, but Facebook was simply in denial and only showed the change after a hard refresh and ignoring the warnings). Am updating the photo descriptions one by one now. Lodewijk El martes, 21 de agosto de 2012, Lodewijk escribió: > Hi

[Wiki Loves Monuments] The Wiki Loves Monuments Château

2012-08-21 Thread Maarten Dammers
Hi everyone, Wiki Loves Monuments will (hopefully/probably) attract a lot of new users to Wikimedia Commons. Wikimedia Commons is a very nice project, but it can be very scary and hostile for new users. On the English Wikipedia they have a new project called the Teahouse (https://en.wikipedia

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] [WikimediaMobile] A few WLM app questions

2012-08-21 Thread Platonides
El 21/08/12 21:00, Maarten Dammers escribió: > To focus on the filename > > Op 21-8-2012 19:58, Brion Vibber schreef: >> The final filename should be whatever we provide to MediaWiki's upload >> API; I can't think how it would come from Cordova. It looks like it's >> being added by MediaWiki, actu

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Bot fix

2012-08-21 Thread Андрій Бондаренко
2012/8/21 Maarten Dammers > Hi Paul, > > Op 21-8-2012 18:01, Paul Selitskas schreef: > > I still don't know who maintains the bot that processes monuments >> lists, so I put the following request here. >> >> We delete monuments with unclear copyright status from the lists in >> Belarus, but we d

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Bot fix

2012-08-21 Thread Maarten Dammers
Hi Paul, Op 21-8-2012 18:01, Paul Selitskas schreef: I still don't know who maintains the bot that processes monuments lists, so I put the following request here. We delete monuments with unclear copyright status from the lists in Belarus, but we don't want to delete them at all. We just hide t

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] [WikimediaMobile] A few WLM app questions

2012-08-21 Thread Maarten Dammers
To focus on the filename Op 21-8-2012 19:58, Brion Vibber schreef: On Mon, Aug 20, 2012 at 5:53 PM, Philip Chang > wrote: Erik, thanks for the great feedback. Further to Jon's comments: 1) Brion, any idea if and why Cordova uses .jpeg instead of .jpg? The

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] [WikimediaMobile] A few WLM app questions

2012-08-21 Thread Tomasz Finc
woot! --tomasz On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 11:04 AM, Brion Vibber wrote: > On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 11:00 AM, Tomasz Finc wrote: >> >> Lets add a card so that one of us can fix it. > > > This seems to work: https://github.com/wikimedia/WLMMobile/pull/149 > > -- brion >

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] [WikimediaMobile] A few WLM app questions

2012-08-21 Thread Brion Vibber
On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 11:00 AM, Tomasz Finc wrote: > Lets add a card so that one of us can fix it. > This seems to work: https://github.com/wikimedia/WLMMobile/pull/149 -- brion ___ Wiki Loves Monuments mailing list WikiLovesMonuments@lists.wikimedi

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] [WikimediaMobile] A few WLM app questions

2012-08-21 Thread Tomasz Finc
Lets add a card so that one of us can fix it. --tomasz On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 10:58 AM, Brion Vibber wrote: > On Mon, Aug 20, 2012 at 5:53 PM, Philip Chang wrote: >> >> Erik, thanks for the great feedback. Further to Jon's comments: >> >> 1) Brion, any idea if and why Cordova uses .jpeg inste

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] [WikimediaMobile] A few WLM app questions

2012-08-21 Thread Brion Vibber
On Mon, Aug 20, 2012 at 5:53 PM, Philip Chang wrote: > Erik, thanks for the great feedback. Further to Jon's comments: > > 1) Brion, any idea if and why Cordova uses .jpeg instead of .jpg? > The final filename should be whatever we provide to MediaWiki's upload API; I can't think how it would co

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Bot fix

2012-08-21 Thread Paul Selitskas
Thanks, guys. Here is the bug report: https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=39532 On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 7:10 PM, Lodewijk wrote: > Hi Paul, > > the best way to ensure this gets taken care of, is creating a bug on > bugzilla for the monuments database and make it a blocker of > https://

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] ready for use: general PR information

2012-08-21 Thread Santiago Navarro Sanz
The same that I said to Matthew. The list is in http://listas.iberocoop.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/wlm and it's open. Please, join us! And wellcome. Santi Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2012 10:31:05 +0200 From: barbara.fisc...@wikimedia.de To: wikilovesmonuments@lists.wikimedia.org Subject: Re: [Wiki Lo

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] ready for use: general PR information

2012-08-21 Thread Santiago Navarro Sanz
Matthew, la lista es abierta. Puedes darte de alta en http://listas.iberocoop.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/wlm Un abrazo y gracias por tu ofrecimiento. Santi From: mr...@wikimedia.org Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2012 09:45:46 -0700 To: wikilovesmonuments@lists.wikimedia.org Subject: Re: [Wiki Loves Monu

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Bot fix

2012-08-21 Thread Lodewijk
Hi Paul, the best way to ensure this gets taken care of, is creating a bug on bugzilla for the monuments database and make it a blocker of https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=38314 . Best, Lodewijk 2012/8/21 Paul Selitskas > I still don't know who maintains the bot that processes m

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Bot fix

2012-08-21 Thread Platonides
On 21/08/12 18:01, Paul Selitskas wrote: > I still don't know who maintains the bot that processes monuments > lists, so I put the following request here. > > We delete monuments with unclear copyright status from the lists in > Belarus, but we don't want to delete them at all. We just hide them >

[Wiki Loves Monuments] Bot fix

2012-08-21 Thread Paul Selitskas
I still don't know who maintains the bot that processes monuments lists, so I put the following request here. We delete monuments with unclear copyright status from the lists in Belarus, but we don't want to delete them at all. We just hide them from the visitors (temporarily). We want the bot not

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] CC-BY on Facebook

2012-08-21 Thread Lodewijk
Hi all, I'm having some technical problems adding the link in the descriptions - in case you're wondering why it hasn't happened yet. Somehow Facebook doesn't allow that change in all images. I'm struggling a bit still what the reason for that is - maybe it doesn't like too many url's or too much

[Wiki Loves Monuments] sponsoring the WLM contest

2012-08-21 Thread Barbara Fischer
Hi, as there have been some confusions concerning the notebooks and other sponsorings: If You like please add following sponsors to Your website such as lettera27 sponsoring all together 288 notebooks. These are *paper* volants with a Wiki Loves Monuments imprint on th

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Goodies and prizes

2012-08-21 Thread Barbara Fischer
sounds fine! Barbara Fischer Kuratorin für Kulturpartnerschaften Wikimedia Deutschland e.V. | NEU: Obentrautstr. 72 | 10963 Berlin Tel. (030) 219 158 26-0 http://wikimedia.de Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e.V. Eingetragen im Vereinsregister des Amtsgerichts Be

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Goodies and prizes

2012-08-21 Thread Paul Selitskas
Moleskines for Belarus have arrived! Belarusian hipsters will be glad to win an extra notebook! :) -- З павагай, Павел Селіцкас/Paul Selitskas Wizardist @ Wikimedia projects p.selits...@gmail.com, +375257408304 Skype: p.selitskas ___ Wiki Loves Monumen

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] About the WLM Wordpress theme

2012-08-21 Thread Cristian Consonni
2012/8/21 Tomasz W. Kozłowski : > As a temporary measure, I installed a mobile plugin (WPtouch) at the > wikilovesmonuments.org website - if anybody feels like doing so, I'd > appreciate some feedback on how the plugin works for you, if you like > the design & colours (there are several possibiliti

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] ready for use: general PR information

2012-08-21 Thread Barbara Fischer
Hello Santi, I forgot to mention, yes please get mie on the mailing list of course. thanks Barbara Barbara Fischer Kuratorin für Kulturpartnerschaften Wikimedia Deutschland e.V. | NEU: Obentrautstr. 72 | 10963 Berlin Tel. (030) 219 158 26-0 http://wikimedia.de Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellsch

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] [WikimediaMobile] A few WLM app questions

2012-08-21 Thread Lodewijk
Maybe a very dumm follow up question from my side: would it be possible to include the app download (at least, maybe also use?) in the piwik stats? (it's explained here: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Piwik_documentation_for_Wiki_Loves_Monuments.pdf ) Not that I don't trust your tracking,