Hi everyone,

The ADA, EFA and some Aussie Wikipedians are doing an AMA on Reddit to
discuss this campaign - starting in just a few minutes!

You can find us here -
https://www.reddit.com/r/australia/comments/6ct2w0/we_are_from_wikipedia_the_ada_and_efa_australians/

Regards,
Charles



On Mon, May 22, 2017 at 10:25 AM, Gnangarra <gnanga...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks Liam both for the update and the work you have put into this
>
> On 22 May 2017 at 07:39, Liam Wyatt <liamwy...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Dear Aussiepedians,
>>
>> As some of you may have seen by now - the banner campaign is now LIVE and
>> kicking.
>>
>> Peter Martin, wrote an excellent article for SMH/Age/Canberra Times, and
>> it is doing REALLY well on social media (apparently "Fair Use" is trending
>> on twitter in australia):
>>  http://www.smh.com.au/federal-politics/political-news/fair-
>> use-wikipedia-targets-australians-in-bid-to-change-the-law-
>> 20170521-gw9kzq.html (Do have a read of the comments there too - they're
>> super positive). There's been several ABC radio stories done this morning
>> by Jess (ADA) and Jon (EFA) and the press-release they sent out early this
>> morning is beginning to be picked up by others (SaturdayPaper,
>> GizmodoAus...)
>>
>> Reddit has noticed too: https://np.reddit.com/r/a
>> ustralia/comments/6cg8d0/fair_use_wikipedia_targets_australi
>> ans_in_bid_to/
>>
>> The Meta page, where the banners go, is here: https://meta.wikimedia.o
>> rg/wiki/FairCopyrightOz
>> (and details of the banner designs are on the talkpage) - hashtag for
>> those on social media is #FairCopyrightOz
>>
>> And the main point of the campaign from an 'influencing politicians'
>> point of view is the number of letters sent via the campaign website:
>> https://www.faircopyright.org.au/take-action/ (almost 60 and it's only
>> just gone 9am in Sydney)! If you are interested in this topic, please write
>> a letter to your MP as well!
>>
>> All the best,
>> -Liam / Wittylama
>>
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