[Wiki Loves Monuments] Focus on getting new photos in 2024

Hi everyone, As you probably know, Wiki Loves Monuments started in 2010 in the Netherlands, 2011 in Europe and 2012 worldwide (I was one of the main organizers for those years). We managed to get a lot of monuments photographed that didn't have a photo before. In the Netherlands we also got a

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Commons app WLM integration - help needed

Hi Josephine On 29-04-2021 11:27, Josephine Lim wrote: Hi all, Hope you are all safe and well. After having finalized our plans for WLM integration into the Commons app based on community feedback (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Mobile_app/WLM , which was posted to this mailing l

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] WLM integration in Commons app

Hi Josephine, On 23-07-2020 11:25, Josephine Lim wrote: Wikidata would be the easiest for us as we already have Wikidata integration, however we are definitely open to using the monuments database if the community reaches a consensus that that is the best choice of data source. I consider th

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Linked open data?

Hi Jan, On 14-07-19 16:36, Jan Ainali wrote: Several, I think. The most significant I remember were from Sweden and Finland. Any pointers? Maybe http://www.ksamsok.se/in-english/ , but I know more about http://data.nationallibrary.fi/bib/sparql and related. Maybe o

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Linked open data?

Hi Federico, On 14-07-19 14:49, Federico Leva (Nemo) wrote: Maarten Dammers, 14/07/19 15:04: Several, I think. The most significant I remember were from Sweden and Finland. Any pointers? Maybe http://www.ksamsok.se/in-english/ , but I know more about http://data.nationallibrary.fi/bib

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Linked open data?

Hi Federico, On 14-07-19 13:21, Federico Leva (Nemo) wrote: Maarten Dammers, 14/07/19 13:57: That made me wonder: Do any of the other heritage organizations public linked open data or is the RCE the first to do this? Several, I think. The most significant I remember were from Sweden and

[Wiki Loves Monuments] Linked open data?

Hi everyone, About ten years ago the Rijksdienst voor het Cultureel Erfgoed (RCE, Cultural Heritage Agency of the Netherlands) made available the data about all rijksmonumenten (national heritage sites in the Netherlands). This was used to create lists of Rijksmonumenten on Wikipedia which was

[Wiki Loves Monuments] Fwd: [GLAM] New GLAM and Underrepresented Heritage role at the Wikimedia Foundation

Probably also of interest for people on this list. Maarten Begin doorgestuurd bericht: > Van: Alex Stinson > Datum: 10 juli 2018 om 23:00:53 CEST > Aan: Wikimedia Chapters cultural partners coordination > , "Wikimedia & GLAM collaboration [Public]" > , North American Cultural Partnerships

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] How can we put together a more rigorous screening

Hi Lodewijk, On 30-01-17 17:28, Lodewijk wrote: Thanks! OK, so in this case the information was apparently removed by someone unrelated to the

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] ErfgoedBot status

Hi, Pierre-Selim schreef op 29-8-2015 om 13:27: Thank you Jean-Fred and Maarten \o/ Thanks Pierre-Selim and other. Seems to be becoming a bit of a tradition to have a sprint last week of August to get stuff fixed again. I'm quite happy Jean-Fred picked up the role of maintainer. The current

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Wiki Loves Monuments in Italy largely blocked by WMF fundraising

Hi Romaine, Sad to hear this. I remember running in the same situation a couple of years ago (2013) when a really prominent "new privacy policy" banner was put up for everyone with a high percentage for most of the month [1]. Back than I contacted the people at the WMF responsible for that. I

[Wiki Loves Monuments] Pulled the plug on ErfgoedBot

Hi, I've been running ErfgoedBot [1] since the start of Wiki Loves Monuments. ErfgoedBot still runs on old pywikibot compat code that will break soon [2]. I could invest time in updating the bot and I have been considering doing that for quite some time, but I realized I just don't have the m

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Fwd: Fwd: WLM and Other photo events Evaluation Reports 2015: join the conversation!

Hi Maria, Maria Cruz schreef op 4-5-2015 om 15:10: Hi Maarten, thanks for forwarding this to WLM list. I sent the announcement to both lists two days ago, and I am in the know that is being held for moderation on Wiki Loves Monuments list. Hmm, I still have the admin password so I approved the

[Wiki Loves Monuments] Fwd: Fwd: WLM and Other photo events Evaluation Reports 2015: join the conversation!

Hi WLM people, For some reason this (draft) report was send to the glam-l list and not to this list. Maarten -- Forwarded message -- From: *Maria Cruz* mailto:mc...@wikimedia.org>> Date: Sat, May 2, 2015 at 6:27 PM Subject: WLM and Other photo events Evaluation Reports 2015: j

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Call for Volunteers - WLM International Team

Hi Alex, Alex Wang schreef op 30-12-2014 om 20:33: Please also note that last year PEG funded 7 WLM grants (+1 to the international team). The earliest request was made in June and the last in mid-September. Next year, we will recommend that national requests come in by early July, and will be

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Call for Volunteers - WLM International Team

Hi Karthik, Karthik Nadar schreef op 29-12-2014 19:47: Been in the international team is also more of applying for grant, documenting, following up and keeping track of status of all participating countries. Time to be spent may vary according to the skill of team members; more the skills and

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Semi-automated script for adding pictures to lists

HI Saqib, Saqib Qayyum schreef op 9-7-2014 16:55: I think User:Multichil bot is already doing the same. No I'm not doing that, I do publish unused images at different Wikipedias and https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Monuments_database/Unused_images/Statistics so that people know what

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] ...@wikilovesmonuments.{be, cat, eu, nl, org}

Hi Faidon, Faidon Liambotis schreef op 22-6-2014 16:36: Hi Maarten, (Cc me on replies) On Sun, Jun 22, 2014 at 04:19:11PM +0200, Maarten Dammers wrote: This is not a hack, this is how OTRS has been setup for yours. We have quite a few emailaddresses for WLM, 45 to be exact. The complete

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] ...@wikilovesmonuments.{be, cat, eu, nl, org}

Faidon and all, Federico Leva (Nemo) schreef op 19-6-2014 20:15: Who was using said email addresses? It seems they relied on a hack and have been discontinued right now: https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/140757/ This is not a hack, this is how OTRS has been setup for yours. We have quite a fe

[Wiki Loves Monuments] Monuments database moved to Toollabs

Hi everyone, The monuments database is a database serving the cultural heritage community and more specific the Wiki Loves Monuments project. The database contains machine-readable data on different objects of cultural heritage value from countries participating in Wiki Loves Monuments. The m

[Wiki Loves Monuments] Monuments database moving to labs

Hi everyone, Just a quick heads up. The monuments database[1] is moving from Toolserver to Toollabs. I disabled updating of the data on the Toolserver. Most important tools seem to work on Toollabs now. For the tools I didn't write and document myself I have a bit more trouble getting them ru

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] 2014 contest

Hi Emilio, Emilio J. Rodríguez-Posada schreef op 11-1-2014 20:13: Hi all; Will we see in 2014 a new edition of WLM? I don't see any coordination messages or pages in Commons. As pointed out by others we seem to have three pages: * https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Wiki_Loves_Monumen

[Wiki Loves Monuments] WLM Macedonia

Hi everyone, Anyone from Macedonia on this list? I noticed https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:Contributions/Brainmachine and after some googling I found https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Wiki_Loves_Monuments_2013_%E2%80%93_Macedonia_Organizing_Team/Wiki_Loves_Monuments_2013 . So

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Next generation jury tool Oauth?

Hi Dennis, Dennis Tobar schreef op 21-10-2013 21:01: Hi: Sounds great (as geek-developer), but, we have non-editors as jury, How will work oAuth if they don't have WMF account?. A problem to be analized in the future :) People who don't have a Wikipedia account won't be login in to our tools

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Next generation jury tool Oauth?

Should be on this list. valhall...@arctus.nl schreef op 20-10-2013 12:46: Hi Nemo, -Oorspronkelijk bericht- From: Federico Leva (Nemo) Sent: Sunday, October 20, 2013 11:53 AM To: Wiki Loves Monuments Photograph Competition Cc: Maarten Dammers Subject: Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Next

[Wiki Loves Monuments] Next generation jury tool Oauth?

Hi everyone, The WMF silently enabled Oauth on https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki . Most of you, if not all, have a SUL account. That means your Wikipedia account works on MediaWiki.org too. Now with the Oath interface this can be used to authenticate users. You can see it in action at

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] [Wikimediauk-l] english heritage

Hi Rod, Op 11-10-2013 13:05, rodward schreef: Andy, Getting the photos CC licenced would be good, however most counties/areas don't have lists of GII buildings (certainly not using the template developed for WLM - although many may be too long for current template restrictions). Perhaps any

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Thinking about the future

Hi Beat, I've been thinking about the future too. I wanted to send something in October, but it looks like we already started. As you know I was one of the people who started Wiki Loves Monuments a couple of years ago and I organized it for three years (Netherlands 2010, Netherlands/Europe 201

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] [Jury Tool] Translations

Hi David, Op 23-9-2013 6:47, David Narvaez schreef: On Mon, Sep 23, 2013 at 12:46 AM, David Narvaez wrote: Hi, If you'd like to have the Jury Tool translated to your local language just let me know via private e-mail and I'll send you a text file (actually an XML file) where you can replace a

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Russia? (and other countries)

Hi Yaroslav and Nemo, Op 20-9-2013 21:38, Yaroslav M. Blanter schreef: On 20.09.2013 21:21, Federico Leva (Nemo) wrote: Maarten Dammers, 20/09/2013 20:38: Ps Russia is not the only country with problems, see https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Monuments_database/Categorization

[Wiki Loves Monuments] Russia?

Hi, At https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%82:%D0%92%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%B8_%D0%BB%D1%8E%D0%B1%D0%B8%D1%82_%D0%BF%D0%B0%D0%BC%D1%8F%D1%82%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%B8/Unused_images_of_cultural_heritage_monuments we have 28730 (!) potential images to be added to the list. I add

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] [Wlm2013-l] drop off in submissions, banner

Hi Maarten Op 20-9-2013 10:59, Maarten Deneckere schreef: I don't think we will gain that much new contributors using a more prominent sitenotice. Most people just ignore it. Just ask friends and family, do they read that message? I organised WLM both in Belgium and South Africa, and I have f

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Tech question: 2 WLM templates of different country contests on same file

Hi Aleksey, Op 16-9-2013 16:35, Aleksey Chalabyan schreef: Dear all, and especially those who provide us with tools for running WLM contest. If on same page we have 2 templates, from different country contest, with different ID, do you think scripts/bot may run into issue? Will those tools

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Tech question: 2 WLM templates of different country contests on same file

Hi Ole, Op 16-9-2013 19:02, Ole Palnatoke Andersen schreef: I have now given that image both templates and both sets of categories, which promptly caused a warning from Multichill :-) It's only a warning for the people who think about removing something ;-) This really got out of hand with a fe

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Tool to add Coordinates

Op 16-9-2013 10:17, Lodewijk schreef: I know this often sounds very strange to enwiki users :) English Wikipedia users sometimes have the tendency to be quite paternalistic towards other wiki's. That's not appreciated at all. Maarten ___ Wiki Loves

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] New CentralNoticeBanners test

Hi shi zhao, Op 13-9-2013 18:07, shi zhao schreef: test link: http://meta.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=main%20page&banner=wlm_2013_test&uselang=en&force=1 right side images random show, there images from wlm 2012 winners. Please change the name of the campaign (pk_campaign=Centralnotice) if

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] WLM Streaming tool

Hi Michael, Op 8-9-2013 0:44, Michael Maggs schreef: Is this tool still operational? https://toolserver.org/~erfgoed/stream/ It produces a message "Please wait while we load some photos", but then does nothing. Was an issue with a mix of http and https. Fixed it. Maarten ___

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] [Labs-l] Reboot of virt11 Friday Sept 6 at 20:00 UTC

Hi Ryan, Op 4-9-2013 23:38, Ryan Lane schreef: During wikimania I was cleaning up some base images that were eating up a large amount of disk space and caused an issue on virt11 that requires a reboot. This will cause a reboot of about 45 instances. Here's a list of the instances that will be

[Wiki Loves Monuments] Use https when linking to any Wikimedia site

Hi everyone, Https is the default now. So if you make an upload link to Commons use httpS and not http, otherwise the user will get a "you're not logged in bla die bla" error message. Maarten ___ Wiki Loves Monuments mailing list WikiLovesMonument

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] [Maps-l] Monuments on the map - Country codes

Hi Bastien, Op 5-9-2013 11:08, Michael Maggs schreef: This looks very nice. A couple of point from my testing: * The country list would be improved with more descriptive text (the code for England will not be obvious to most people) You probably want to use https://tools.wmflabs.org/heritage/

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Autofill during upload

Hi Lars, Op 4-9-2013 11:08, Lars Jynge Alvik schreef: Hi! I was wondering if there are any plans to implement autotagging of location/coordinates when uploading using the upload wizard. That's already happening. If list templates contain lat/lon and the link to the upload wizard is properly c

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Please use toollabs api for your tools

Hi Cristian, Op 3-9-2013 1:40, Cristian Consonni schreef: 2013/9/2 Federico Leva (Nemo) : You mentioned that the (user?) database on Toollabs/Labs is very slow, is that the main bottleneck? Further background here, for who's interested: https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=48851 Like

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Please use toollabs api for your tools

Hi Mono, Op 1-9-2013 16:32, User Mono schreef: Can tool labs handle this many hits? Only one way to find out :-) We should probably keep an eye on Ganglia and, if resources really become a problem, request an upgrade of the machine. Maarten --- Original Message --- From: "Ma

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] CentralNotice configuration

You can see the settings of the campaign at https://meta.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:CentralNotice&method=listNoticeDetail¬ice=wlm+2013 Looks like it's now set at 25% so you'll not see it all the time. Maarten ___ Wiki Loves Monuments ma

[Wiki Loves Monuments] Please use toollabs api for your tools

Hi everyone, Many tools have been build on top http://toolserver.org/~erfgoed/api/api.php . Toolserver is quite overloaded so I build a second api with the same codebase. It's a bit more limited, but should work much better for automated tools. You can find it at http://tools.wmflabs.org/heri

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] UploadWizard bug?

Op 1-9-2013 12:46, Bas vb schreef: Hello Alex Hinojo, The link in the templates on the catalonian wiki is incorrect. I'll try to fix them. https://ca.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?diff=12122509&oldid=12109094 Maarten ___ Wiki Loves Monuments mailing lis

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Adding upload icon to the UK lists this evening

He NRHP people (USA) didn't like the image last year so this year I made https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:NRHP_row/sandbox (small text) you can see it at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Multichill/sandbox Op 31-8-2013 18:13, Michael Maggs schreef: Thanks Andrew. It looks good to me -

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] WLM Russia

Hi Yarloslav and others, Op 29-8-2013 13:08, Yaroslav M. Blanter schreef: Great, thanks. Apparently, they have changed their mind. And in case you change your mind, or others would like to help: https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%82:%D0%92%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%B8_%D0%BB%

[Wiki Loves Monuments] Categorization ( was Using upload wizard to add images to daily categories on Commons)

Hi Andrew, Op 28-8-2013 18:42, Andrew Gray schreef: If you're confident we'll have the volunteer labour to do sorting, then a hidden category along the lines of [[Category:2013 Wiki Loves Monuments articles not yet categorised]] would be useful - remove when categorised, or indeed remove autom

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] A list dropped out of the database

Hi André, Op 28-8-2013 8:12, André Costa schreef: Per the monuments database statistics page it looks as though the se-ship database is no longer being included. I took a brief look at recent code commits but couldn't see the reason there. I noticed it too [1]. I thought you changed someth

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] WLM in Switzerland, problem with three sets of lists!

Hi Charles, Op 27-8-2013 20:01, Charles Andrès schreef: Dear all, I put in copy the WLM main list to help us to fix this situation. I believe Beat, Alex and Jean-Fred were already working on this. * The new lists need to be added to the database (done by Alex) * The items without an identifier

[Wiki Loves Monuments] Data quality and the mobile app

Hi everyone, The mobile app uses a system with different administrative divisions to navigate the database. So for example: start -> Netherlands -> Noord-Holland -> Haarlem In the database you'll see this fields as adm0, adm1, adm2, etc * adm1 is always the ISO_3166-1 code as described at htt

[Wiki Loves Monuments] WLM Android mobile app is back

Hi everyone, Last year the Wikimedia Foundation developed a Android mobile app for Wiki Loves Monuments. After September it was abandoned. But the app is open source, so now it's back as a community supported app. I rebuild the backend server in toollabs and Yuvi did his magic mobile tricks.

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] WLM India database

Hi Naveen and Lodewijk Op 24-8-2013 23:55, Lodewijk schreef: Hi Naveen, there are stats available by municipality ( https://toolserver.org/~erfgoed/api/api.php?action=statistics&stcountry=in&format=html&limit=0

[Wiki Loves Monuments] WLM in Japan

Hi Akaniji, Op 25-8-2013 15:06, Akaniji schreef: Hi, Now there are 2 people only willing to organize in Japan. I made a list on commons, but no templates. I'm making lists with template from the source and APIs you showed. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Wiki_Loves_Monuments_2013_in

[Wiki Loves Monuments] Template categories at the English Wikipedia

Hi everyone, All the templates I could find are now in https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Monument_list_templates . The talk pages are tagged so they are in https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Template-Class_Historic_sites_articles . If possible I also added the local wikiproject. I

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Tool to get all coordinates of page on map

Hi Andy, Op 24-8-2013 23:42, Andy Mabbett schreef: BTW, I repeat my suggestion that there should be a {{Project Wiki Loves Monuments}} (or suchlike) template on the talk pages of these row templates Missed that one, I suggest we use an existing wikiproject: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wik

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] [Maps-l] Monuments on the map

Hi Bastien, Op 24-8-2013 17:03, Bastien schreef: I can't store the whole WLM database in my instance, first because it would cost me quite a lot (I pay for a redis database), secondly because loading is stupid right now, it stores all monuments into a javascript variable (see the HTML source).

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] [Maps-l] Monuments on the map

Hi Bastien, Op 24-8-2013 10:35, Bastien schreef: Jan Ainali writes: 2013/8/22 Bastien By the way, any idea for a dedicated domain name? How about http://wlmmap.org/ ? It's good, but I think it's a bit too closely tied to the event, while the web service I'm building will (hopefu

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Help needed with converting lists for China

Hi everyone, Tonight I felt like doing something easy .. and I ended up converting the lists for China. It was actually less difficult than I expected. * Created https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:NHS_China_header * Created https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:NHS_China_row * Ran som

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Help needed with converting lists for China

Hi Romaine, Op 20-8-2013 21:18, Romaine Wiki schreef: On the English Wikipedia there are monument lists for China, but those are in a format which isn't handy and can't be used easy for Wiki Loves Monuments. Awesome find! I just read https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Major_Site_Protected_for_Its_H

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] UK listed buildings: 85% excluded?

Hi Andrew, Op 19-8-2013 22:21, Andrew Gray schreef: Hi Maarten, Some notes I made a while back on the problems with including Grade II (and equivalent): I wondered if it was so much different than the Netherlands: Total sites uk: 46 Total area UK : 243610 km = 1,88 monuments/km2 Total in

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] [Maps-l] Monuments on the map

Hi Bastien, Op 19-8-2013 23:49, Bastien Guerry schreef: By the way, I get some false positive cases when trying to retrieve without-image entries -- see this: http://toolserver.org/~erfgoed/api/api.php?action=search&srcountry=fr&srlang=fr&limit=3&srwithimage=0 Or look for id="IA1253" if yo

[Wiki Loves Monuments] UK listed buildings: 85% excluded?

Hi, I was just clicking around and ended up at https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Wiki_Loves_Monuments_2013_in_the_United_Kingdom/Eligible_buildings . I compared it to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Listed_buildings_in_the_United_Kingdom and it looks like your excluding 85% of the list

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] [Maps-l] Monuments on the map

Hi Bastien, Op 19-8-2013 19:41, Bastien schreef: Jean-Frédéric writes: See https://toolserver.org/~erfgoed/api/api.php : srcountry & srlang are the parameters you are looking for. Thanks! I tested the lang parameter: http://wlmmap.herokuapp.com/?lang=fr You should probably stick to srla

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] More countries in the monuments database!

Hi Mourad, Op 19-8-2013 19:28, Mourad Ben Abdallah schreef: Hi all, I just wanted to let you know the Tunisian lists are not complete yet. We are missing 7 out of 24 at this point. Hopefully this should be completed by August 31st. Could you please confirm who should be contacted to update

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] [Jury Tool] Technical Details

Wouldn't it be nicer if someone installs and maintains the jury tool and offers it as a service to the other countries? Op 19-8-2013 16:06, Sylvain Boissel schreef: Well, except for the part where my server's PHP version was too old to use Composer, the installation went smoothly, the steps are

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Monuments on the map

Hi Bastien, (answering the first email, should answer all your questions) Op 19-8-2013 18:46, Bastien schreef: Hi Maarten, Maarten Dammers writes: We still lack a very important tool for Wiki Loves Monuments in September: A web based map to easily find monuments. I hacked this together

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] [Maps-l] Monuments on the map

add interested programmers, so if anyone wants to help... Can you add my account? Where is the code? Is it in git? Do you have a link? Time wise the same for me, work during the day and hack by night ;-) Maarten Cheers, Magnus On Sun, Aug 18, 2013 at 9:10 PM, Maarten Dammers <mailto:maar...@m

[Wiki Loves Monuments] Monuments on the map

Hi everyone, We still lack a very important tool for Wiki Loves Monuments in September: A web based map to easily find monuments. We have the backend containing all the information: The monuments database has 750.000+ items with geo information and this is accessible as kml [1]. We just need a

[Wiki Loves Monuments] More countries in the monuments database!

Hi everyone, Yesterday I added England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales to the monuments database, but I didn't stop after that. I also added: * Armenia -> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Cultural_heritage_monuments_in_Armenia * Pakistan -> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/C

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Converting lists for Hong Kong

Hi Taweethaも, Op 18-8-2013 2:31, kaeww...@gmail.com schreef: Hi Platonides, Thank you for your clarification. I now understand why we have 0% for admin1 (provincial level). Each list page is for each province and we do not put province name into each entry. You are on the bugzilla cc list fo

[Wiki Loves Monuments] Converting lists for Hong Kong

Hi everyone, Today I added UK, Thailand and Bolivia to the monuments database. I don't think I can add any more lists at the moment. If your list is ready to be added, please reply. You can see an overview of current sources at https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Monuments_database/Stat

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Listed buildings in the United Kingdom added to the monuments database

Hi Richard, Please send messages to the list. I'll reply inline. Op 17-8-2013 19:15, Richard Nevell schreef: Is there a way to narrow down which category images are put into? With thousands of uploads, even categories such as 'Grade I listed building in Fooshire' can quickly fill up. Yes, of c

[Wiki Loves Monuments] Listed buildings in the United Kingdom added to the monuments database

Hi everyone, I just added England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales to the monuments database. For technical details see https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=49047#c3 Some issues I came across: * Every country has a system to go down the tree like world -> -> -> . We use ISO

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Europeana Loves Wiki Loves Monuments 2013 edition

Hi Àlex, Op 23-7-2013 10:53, Àlex Hinojo schreef: 2) Beside of sponsoring main prize, We’ll have a special category within the contest entitled ‘World War I Monuments and Memorials'. We already have a hard time explaining native English speakers that the "Monuments" part in WLM is about old bui

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Europeana Loves Wiki Loves Monuments 2013 edition

Hi André, Op 15-8-2013 15:07, André Costa schreef: In my view the easiest solution would be to add a tick box in the upload campaign for whether the image is part of this sub-competition or not. It would however also require that the placement of the wikitext on the image page could be control

[Wiki Loves Monuments] Code sprint

Hi everyone, As you might know I organized Wiki Loves Monuments, but I'm not part of the international team this year. A couple of years ago I started the monuments database (https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Commons:Monuments_database). Over time this grew to a collection of t

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Campaign problems

Op 6-8-2013 1:03, Romaine Wiki schreef: Hello Addis Wang, 1. I think because there is none. -cn means that a team in that country has re-written this license based on the standards of China. I don't think that did happen. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/cn/deed.en Just needs t

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Armenia joining WLM2013!

Hi Vacio, Op 15-6-2013 16:20, Vacio schreef: Hi I need a little help: Can someone check if the list structure in this article

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Geoccordinates are live in Wikidata

Hi guys, I suggest you do a break down of what you need like I did at https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata_talk:Cultural_heritage_task_force#Rijksmonumenten_in_the_Netherlands . I'll reply inline. Op 11-6-2013 10:18, Estermann Beat schreef: Thanks, Charles, for raising this question. To

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Armenia joining WLM2013!

might be a bit out of scope of the competition. If it's a different system than the 23.460 monuments you already have, I would leave it be for now. Maarten Vacio On 06/08/13 01:42 , Maarten Dammers wrote: Hi Op 7-6-2013 14:58, Vachagan Gratian schreef: Dear friends, I am happy

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] News From China

Hi Addis, Op 8-6-2013 9:29, AddisWang schreef: Hi Lodewijk Yes we do find the lists on state and regional level. The reason we have to make a list is that there are still many different government-published list system. It may necessary to combine all of them to make it easy to find and to n

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Armenia joining WLM2013!

Hi Op 7-6-2013 14:58, Vachagan Gratian schreef: Dear friends, I am happy to finally announce that Armenia is participating to WLM2013! We were until now trying to find the list of monuments. And we did. The state monument list that we are going to use includes 23.460 monuments. We are now wo

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] WLM in the UK

Hi Michael, Op 20-5-2013 16:02, Michael Maggs schreef: Hi Maarten Many thanks, that is a fantastic start! You're welcome. I prefer to keep the discussions on the mailing list. That way other people can learn from it or help out. Having discussed this with others on the (so far informal) UK tea

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Wiki Loves Monuments 2013 in the United Kingdom is ready to go!

Hi Michael, Op 15-5-2013 20:35, Michael Maggs schreef: Hi all For the very first time, the UK will be competing in the annual Wiki Loves Monuments competition in September. For the UK, this will be a community-led effort, with support from WMUK. A number of volunteers have already express

[Wiki Loves Monuments] Importing to Wikidata

Hi everyone, Now is a good time to start information about our cultural heritage to Wikidata. Not everything is possible yet, but we can at least start with the simple things that need to be done anyway: * Have items for every monument article and list * Add claims to every monument article (P

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Lua loves monuments

Op 13-4-2013 10:44, Federico Leva (Nemo) schreef: Jane Darnell, 13/04/2013 10:27: OMG! Thanks for posting, that's great news. So where do I go to learn Lua? https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Lua and in particular https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Lua/Tutorial At the moment some Wikipedias have real

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] 7 Most Endangered monuments in Europe

Op 20-4-2013 15:20, Yaroslav M. Blanter schreef: I was wrong, there is a stub http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durr%C3%ABs_Amphitheatre Op 20-4-2013 16:15, Vicenç Riullop schreef: The "Neighbourhood of El Cabanyal-Canyamelar in Valencia, Spain" is avalaible in Catalan and Spanish at https://es.

[Wiki Loves Monuments] 7 Most Endangered monuments in Europe

Hi everyone, Europa Nostra published a list of 14 most endangered monuments in Europe. From these they will select the 7 most endangered ones. You can find it at http://www.europanostra.org/7-most-endangered/ . Maybe fun to write some articles about these? They might be willing to include link

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] WLM 2013 planning

Hi Mono, Op 5-3-2013 0:45, Mono schreef: Hi, I'd love to help with WLM 2013 but it's really hard to find a designated planning area. Could someone point me in the right direction? I guess you can just use https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Wiki_Loves_Monuments_2012/Timeline . Just repl

[Wiki Loves Monuments] A thank you

Hi everyone, About three years ago we started this little photo competition to get more photos of monuments. In three years Wiki Loves Monuments grew to be the largest photo competition gathering over half a million photos. I was one of the main organizers for the last three years (Netherlands

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Commons categories now in the database

Hi André, Op 16-1-2013 0:43, André Costa schreef: Would it be possible to populate the same field using the commons templates if they are present used on a (unique) category page? I.e. as is done at Category:Aaltohuset . Technically yes,

[Wiki Loves Monuments] Commons categories now in the database

Hi everyone, I noticed quite a few Wikipedia's included a Commons link in their monument lists (almost 40.000 entries at https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Monuments_database/Statistics). I went ahead and included a new field "commonscat" for each entry in the main table. For existing

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Unused image and commonscat template on it.wiki

Cristian, Op 29-12-2012 18:47, Cristian Consonni schreef: 2012/12/29 Lodewijk : Hi, is this still an open issue? Yes. In the sense that Marteen added the template to the Italian monument (sub)lists, e.g.: Are you talking about me? It's quite disrespectful to misspell someone's name. {{Common

[Wiki Loves Monuments] Fwd: [WikimediaMobile] Removing Wiki Loves Monuments from the Android App store

FYI Origineel bericht Onderwerp: [WikimediaMobile] Removing Wiki Loves Monuments from the Android App store Datum: Thu, 13 Dec 2012 15:45:20 -0800 Van:Tomasz Finc Aan:mobile-l This is a heads up that the Wikimedia Mobile team is going to be un- publishing the

[Wiki Loves Monuments] Photos of awards ceremonies

Hi everyone, Op 27-11-2012 22:40, Roel Balingit schreef: Do you have photos of the event? I was informed that the Philippine Ambassador to the Czech Republic attended in behalf of Carmelo Bayarcal whose entry was among the top 10? :) Please all upload photos of you prize ceremonies to Wikimedia

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] IMPORTANT: sending prizes to you - check your address!

Please reply to Barbara and not to the whole list when you receive something. The volume of this list is already quite high. :-) Maarten Op 20 nov 2012 om 15:59 heeft Roel Balingit > het volgende geschreven:\ I don't know if I have forgotten to acknowledged, but the package to the Philippi

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Plans for the Future? Ditch Flickr

Hi David, Op 15-11-2012 19:54, David Narvaez schreef: Now that we are brainstorming about the future of the contest, the best advice WLM-PA can give you all is to forget about Flickr at all for future contests. Our experience with moving photos from the Flickr group to Commons using Flickrripper

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] determining how many photos used in articles

Maarten Op 2 nov 2012 om 00:30 heeft Platonides het volgende geschreven:\ As mentioned, the bigger problem is getting the article associated with each monument (if it exists). Did you notice that we have an article field in the monuments_all table? :-) That should make the matc

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