Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Creation of a simplified Commonist

2012-03-06 Thread Platonides
On 06/03/12 02:13, Tomasz W. Kozłowski wrote: Dear List, as we all are well aware, mass upload for Wiki Loves Monuments has so far been a tough thing to do, especially for the new and inexperienced participants of the contest. Wikimedia Foundation developers have done a great job on

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Creation of a simplified Commonist

2012-03-06 Thread Bas vb
Subject: Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Creation of a simplified Commonist On 06/03/12 02:13, Tomasz W. Kozłowski wrote: Dear List, as we all are well aware, mass upload for Wiki Loves Monuments has so far been a tough thing to do, especially for the new and inexperienced participants

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Creation of a simplified Commonist

2012-03-06 Thread emijrp
Commonist is easy to use (ok, when you have the proper Java version, in other case it is a nightmare to setup). It has also a online version. I don't think we need to reinvent the wheel here. 2012/3/6 Tomasz W. Kozłowski odder.w...@gmail.com Dear List, as we all are well aware, mass upload

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Creation of a simplified Commonist

2012-03-06 Thread Tomasz W . Kozłowski
This will be an answer to the few previous e-mail at once; sorry for not replying earlier. Firstly, Commonist is /not/ an easy tool for newbies; there's too many flabbergasting options to choose, and there is no built-in information on what they should be used for. We should try to make it as

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Creation of a simplified Commonist

2012-03-06 Thread Kilian Kluge
Hi Tomasz, 2012/3/6 Tomasz W. Kozłowski odder.w...@gmail.com: Possible features: * It should have some hard-coded (but localisable) information on the rules of contest or the licence; * An info tab (with a basic FAQ or some links) would be a plus. * Sexiness (i.e. easy-to-use and shiny)

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Creation of a simplified Commonist

2012-03-06 Thread Mike Dupont
I agree. We should make a java applet out of it... I just did something like that for a customer, it is not that hard. jupload.sourceforge.net take a look at this. mike 2012/3/6 Tomasz W. Kozłowski odder.w...@gmail.com Firstly, Commonist is /not/ an easy tool for newbies; there's too many