Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Wiki Loves Monuments was crap, it's high time to admit it!

2011-12-13 Thread Marco Chiesa
On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 8:32 AM, Nicu Buculei nicub...@gmail.com wrote: On a constructive tone, I think this is easily solved at the jury level, just make the Wikipedia usefulness one of the noting criteria, even if the picture is wonderful done technically and artistically, if there are

[Wiki Loves Monuments] Wiki Loves Monuments was crap, it's high time to admit it!

2011-12-12 Thread Tomasz Kozłowski
In chronological order: #1: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons_talk:Wiki_Loves_Monuments_2011#Quality #2: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Featured_picture_candidates/File:Anh%C3%A4user_Mauer.jpg #3:

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Wiki Loves Monuments was crap, it's high time to admit it!

2011-12-12 Thread A V
: Skickat: måndag, 12 december 2011 20:32 Ämne: Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Wiki Loves Monuments was crap, it's high time to admit it! I have had the same issue with the Best Photo of Kosovo contest, but we had some small winners. http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/BestPictureOfKosovoForWikipediaContest

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Wiki Loves Monuments was crap, it's high time to admit it!

2011-12-12 Thread Strainu
While some valid points have been raised in these discussions, there was also a lot of bullshit (pardon my language, but there is no other way of putting it) from some people who can't look beyond the current project. It would be unfair from me to respond to those here, but I will most certainly

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Wiki Loves Monuments was crap, it's high time to admit it!

2011-12-12 Thread Nina Wikipedia
I miss pictures who document the monuments and is more then a nice picture. Nina Sendt fra min iPad Den 12. des. 2011 kl. 20:28 skrev Tomasz Kozłowski odder.w...@gmail.com: In chronological order: #1: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons_talk:Wiki_Loves_Monuments_2011#Quality #2:

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Wiki Loves Monuments was crap, it's high time to admit it!

2011-12-12 Thread Yaroslav M. Blanter
What I do note as something that could easily be avoided is having ten more crappy images of the Eiffel Tower in order to get some more obscure monuments on-wiki. I strongly suggest that in countries that participate in WLM2011 we limit the eligible monuments to those without an image. In

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Wiki Loves Monuments was crap, it's high time to admit it!

2011-12-12 Thread Tomasz Ganicz
W dniu 12 grudnia 2011 20:28 użytkownik Tomasz Kozłowski odder.w...@gmail.com napisał: #2: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Featured_picture_candidates/File:Anh%C3%A4user_Mauer.jpg #3:

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Wiki Loves Monuments was crap, it's high time to admit it!

2011-12-12 Thread Strainu
2011/12/12 Yaroslav M. Blanter pute...@mccme.ru: I think this is a good direction, but I can not support the proposal in this form. What if we have just one crappy image? What if we have the image of the exterior, would we need the image of the interior? What if we have several monuments

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Wiki Loves Monuments was crap, it's high time to admit it!

2011-12-12 Thread Jan Ainali
2011/12/12 Maarten Dammers maar...@mdammers.nl 2011/12/12 Yaroslav M. Blanterpute...@mccme.ru: I think this is a good direction, but I can not support the proposal in this form. What if we have just one crappy image? What if we have the image of the exterior, would we need the image of

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Wiki Loves Monuments was crap, it's high time to admit it!

2011-12-12 Thread Jan Ainali
2011/12/12 Strainu strain...@gmail.com 2011/12/12 Jan Ainali jan.ain...@wikimedia.se: 2011/12/12 Maarten Dammers maar...@mdammers.nl 2011/12/12 Yaroslav M. Blanterpute...@mccme.ru: I think this is a good direction, but I can not support the proposal in this form. What if we have

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Wiki Loves Monuments was crap, it's high time to admit it!

2011-12-12 Thread Lodewijk
We're going a bit too fast here :) Yes, there are things to be improved when it comes to the jury process - I agree on that with Tomasz. However, I don't agree on the specifics. But Most importantly: this is not the time yet to discuss that. If we start hammering out these details now, we get in

Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Wiki Loves Monuments was crap, it's high time to admit it!

2011-12-12 Thread Nicu Buculei
On 12/12/2011 10:40 PM, Maarten Dammers wrote: 2011/12/12 Yaroslav M. Blanterpute...@mccme.ru: I think this is a good direction, but I can not support the proposal in this form. What if we have just one crappy image? What if we have the image of the exterior, would we need the image of the