dear board,
allow me to directly ask you to stop these fundraising persons to spoil
wiki loves monuments because of less than intelligent KPIs. WMF cannot and
should not behave like an elephant in the porcelain shop. there is a simple
technical solution to the problem below, to have a combined ban
On Sat, May 2, 2015 at 5:06 PM, Federico Leva (Nemo) wrote:
> To be fair,
> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Evaluation/Evaluation_reports/2015/Wiki_Loves_Monuments
> was useful for me to quickly extract a couple trivia/curiosities.
>
> Other than that, I agree I wouldn't know how to use it
On Sat, Jan 25, 2014 at 4:37 PM, LiAnna Davis wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 25, 2014 at 4:45 AM, rupert THURNER
> wrote:
>>
>> lianna, where did you get that number from?
>>
>> I want credit for this report to go where it belongs -- the Program
> Evaluation team! I
thanks for this report. and asaf, very true, this is quite impressing and a
pleasure to see. even if i would love to see how you calculated this :)
more strange to my ears is that 20'000 images would be used on the sites,
presented without a reference. lianna, where did you get that number from?
r
To my knowledge, there was no such rule at least in the first wlm
competition in Switzerland. But it was clear at all points to the jury not
to select somebody s fathers picture. No rule can make up for a lack of
common sense and a certain sense of honor.
So, if you had a rule, i find your decisio
>From the experiences made co organizing the first wlm in Switzerland and
helping out with the first wlm in Ghana i can fully support what lodewijk
is writing. Having one big international competition helps a lot locally.
And having the same initiative every year bears the risk of tiring out the
pa
hi, this display left me a little confused. so i checked on en:wp how
last years ghana monument row looked like. and, it now also includes
some strange text without somebody having changed the monuments row
templates. but coord seems to be migrated to lua, so i posted a
question here:
https://en.wi
hi jason, many thanks! is there a public url to the git repository at
git.wikimedia.org as well?
On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 12:53 PM, Jason Spriggs wrote:
> URL To Tool: http://wlm.wmflabs.org/
>
> Demo Install User Login: testacc
> Password: test
>
> ~Jason
>
>
> On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 5:04 AM, I
Whats the public url of it, Jason?
Am 12.06.2013 01:31 schrieb "Jason Spriggs" :
> I'll give access to anyone with a labs account. I can also throw it up on
> github so we can work from there.
>
> ~Jason
>
>
> On Tue, Jun 11, 2013 at 6:25 PM, Ynhockey wrote:
>
>> It's in JasonDC's Labs project. I
You mean something like this for the regions?
http://www.statoids.com/ucn.html
Rupert
Am 06.06.2013 20:03 schrieb "AddisWang" :
> Hi Sven
>
> I have to say your Chinese is great, especially you can really type it
> rather than only speaking. Let me know if any thing I can help. :)
>
> Actually we
hi,
key to this is to gain the trust, as well that they have had a high
initial trust. these people are, at least imo, very apreciable
persons. we included them closely in the whole process when WLM came
first to switzerland in 2011, and made sure the expectations are
managed. we always tried to m
hi,
anybody of you could be helpful to judge the basis to have wlm in
senegal? like monuments list, known editors, support in french?
best regards,
rupert
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would it be possible to involve openstreetmap (e.g. the openstreetmap
list) in this? i tried now to use openstreetmap and google maps to
find the coordinates of "El Bouya", and "El Knafiriya", but no luck.
rupert.
On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 7:47 PM, Emilio J. Rodríguez-Posada
wrote:
> Sounds very
I d really appreciate if somebody from Africa would like to help with
organizing wlm. Wlm and wiki takes whatever are imo some of the best suited
methods to expand contributorship.
Rupert
Am 11.10.2012 21:51 schrieb "Lodewijk" :
> Hi Nkansah,
>
> thanks for your mail! For the coordinating team it
On Tue, Oct 2, 2012 at 8:58 PM, Raimond Spekking
wrote:
> Am 02.10.2012 20:54, schrieb Platonides:
>> On 02/10/12 19:00, elya wrote:
>>> We will have a post mortem meeting with this partner in some weeks and I
>>> will present the different concerns raised in the last weeks. Before
>>> that I will
While i really appreciate the step done i am wondering if it would be
beneficial to have photos with such a usage restriction on commons.
Am 14.09.2012 21:19 schrieb "Federico Leva (Nemo)" :
> rupert THURNER, 14/09/2012 20:54:
>
>> Would you be able to give a real world exam
Would you be able to give a real world example what you cannot do with such
a photo compared to a "standard" commons photo?
Rupert.
Am 14.09.2012 17:41 schrieb "Cristian Consonni" :
> 2012/9/14 Platonides :
> > This will likely appear several times at COM:DR, having to be explained.
> > It would
On Sun, Sep 2, 2012 at 3:07 PM, Platonides wrote:
> On 02/09/12 02:52, Jon Robson wrote:
>> I'd love this.
>> The problem is the api doesn't currently have a way to do account
>> creation. I heard someone was working on this but don't know where
>> they got with it...
>
> Can you add a link which
hi philip,
would it be possible to add an account creation screen to the wlm mobile app?
rupert.
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On Sat, Sep 1, 2012 at 12:15 PM, Yaroslav M. Blanter wrote:
> On Sat, 1 Sep 2012 12:12:00 +0200, Lodewijk wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> if you dont know what country it is, please remove the country
>>
>> parameter, which should make it end up in unknown country.
>>
>> Might also make sense to poke the u
Rexford, you mean the banner on wikipedia announcing the contest and then
redirecting to the wmgh wlm landing page? I believe that should be
possible, but i must admit i am not expert enough to tell who needs to do
what for that.
Rupert
Am 27.08.2012 23:59 schrieb "Lodewijk" :
> Hi Nkansah,
>
> t
The language dropdown.
Am 28.08.2012 07:37 schrieb "Federico Leva (Nemo)" :
> rupert THURNER, 28/08/2012 07:16:
>
>> would it be possible to restrict the available languages for the
>> documentation to, say 1-4 ? either take it out of the browser, or have
&g
hi,
would it be possible to restrict the available languages for the
documentation to, say 1-4 ? either take it out of the browser, or have
it configured in the wizard?
rupert.
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that is really awesome, elke! would you be so kind to share details
about the sponsoring agreement?
the monuments search seems to be interesting as well. i searched for
"bern" and found:
* mcfit, prenzlauer berg, berlin
" aldi, brenzlauer berg, berlin"
for which countries is this expected to work
For Ghana we used a column alternative names which seems to be used by
Spanish lists as well. Maybe other than the original language can to in
there?
Am 16.08.2012 16:27 schrieb "Ilario Valdelli" :
> On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 4:12 PM, Yaroslav M. Blanter wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> Let us wait a bit, and, if
how do you use the same template for various countries? do you have
the link for the template please?
On Sun, Aug 12, 2012 at 1:17 AM, Santiago Navarro Sanz
wrote:
> You have use a different structure for Argentina and Chile, and Spain. I
> think it would be better to use the same structure in th
Hi maarten,
I really love this upload wizard, but would it be possible to improve the
experience for users who are not logged in?
Currently a one liner is presented, imo it would be nice to have an
inviting registration / login page.
Rupert.
Am 05.08.2012 14:52 schrieb "Maarten Dammers" :
> Hi
Many thanks elya, would it be possible that somebody helps in creating
"generally usable' English templates? One of the most important points
would be that these monuments show up in the wlm android app, correct me if
i m wrong rexford.
I tried to have a look how this would work but i find this en
The wikimedia movement is a 30mio movement which survived without
sponsoring with logo or content placement on prominent spots. What would be
the advantage of trading that reputation for a 400 usd camera?
Rupert.
Am 27.07.2012 17:15 schrieb "Matthew Roth" :
> Hi Barbara and Lodewijk,
> We had a q
hi,
rexford put up a first draft of the ghana monuments list, on the
suggestion of alex wagner taken from ghana museums and monuments
board, http://www.ghanamuseums.org/.
would be the best next step that somebody knowledgable could at least
make one line of a table how this finally should look li
hi,
what would be the best authority for a monuments list in cameroon? the
only thing i could find was:
http://whc.unesco.org/en/statesparties/cm/
a second related question: in case there is no reliable "id", is it
allowed to create one for wikipedia?
rupert.
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Experiences at wmch showed that commercial sponsorship are such a low
percentage that it is questionable to put any effort at all into it. Our
unique selling point in the yearly fundraiser always was that we fully
depend on small donating and with it guarantee full independence in mindset
and conte
oh ... i think i forgot one very practical use case for uploads: sound
files, and (maybe?) movies.
On Wed, Apr 11, 2012 at 22:09, rupert THURNER wrote:
> hi elya,
>
> if the mobile app helps:
> * to locate the monument
> * to show what fotos already exist
> * to enter the
hi elya,
if the mobile app helps:
* to locate the monument
* to show what fotos already exist
* to enter the contest
* to add metadata
it would be nice.
but i cannot imagine a workflow which helps uploading high quality
images. i like the mobile strategy a lot - but developping an upload
app is
for the 2012 contest, as our current
> timeline does not aim to develop support for editing data besides language
> links data before September 2012.
>
> Hope that helps,
> Denny
>
> On 1 Apr 2012, at 19:30, rupert THURNER wrote:
>
>> hi,
>>
>> will wi
fyi.
(as a side issue, how do the linux lists operate so they can maintain
a non-subscriber list?)
-- Forwarded message --
From: Denny Vrandecic
Date: Sun, Apr 1, 2012 at 19:40
Subject: Re: wlm and wikidata ?
To: rupert THURNER
i assume you will forward my answer to the list
hi,
will wikidata already have some outcome to be of any help for the wlm
2012 contest? or is it planned to somehow work together for monument
lists?
rupert.
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would there be any possibility to set up some collaboration with
openstreetmappers?
rupert
On Jan 16, 2012 10:59 PM, "Lodewijk" wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I guess it is time for a small update! Some work has been done already,
> but mainly behind the screens and as a follow up of what was discussed in
a Portugal
> http://www.wikimedia.pt
>
> Imagine um mundo onde é dada a qualquer pessoa a possibilidade de ter
> livre acesso ao somatório de todo o conhecimento humano. É isso o que
> estamos a fazer.
>
> Participe também: http://www.wikimedia.pt
>
> Em 10-09-2011 1
hi
nunos statistics also includes a user ratio:
http://toolserver.org/~ntavares/patrimonio/tools/rankings.php?&show=images|links&scope=country
would it be possibility to have an additoinal column "new users" ?
rupert.
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there is a small problem with the login redirection. if one clicks on
https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/w/index.php?title=Special:UploadWizard&campaign=wlm-ch,
then one falls to the login page, and after logging in to the wikimedia
commons main page. it should go back to where one came
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