On 23 January 2012 14:01, Michael Peel wrote:
> Don't forget that whilst we have photos of a lot of things, we don't
> necessarily have *good* photos of them. In particular, Geograph consists
> mostly of low-resolution (and often low-quality) images. We could/should be
> encouraging people to shar
On 23 January 2012 21:54, Chris Keating wrote:
> On Monday, January 23, 2012, Andy Mabbett wrote:
>> The QRpedia link on the WikimedaiUK main page goes to the Ukrainian
>> article.
>> How does one become an admin on this wiki, BTW?
>
> By spotting things like that :)
>
> No, seriously, anyone r
On Monday, January 23, 2012, Andy Mabbett wrote:
> The QRpedia link on the WikimedaiUK main page goes to the Ukrainian
article.
>
> Can I say "I told you so" now? ;-)
>
> How does one become an admin on this wiki, BTW?
By spotting things like that :)
No, seriously, anyone reasonably involved wit
I agree with Mike that we should be recognising quality, and I agree with the
others that focusing attention on specific gaps (as long as they're broad
enough to interest enough people) is likely to yield better results than a "go
out and take photos of whatever" approach.
Not quite within the
I was about to fix it, but Rock drum beat me to it by about an hour.
No, but you can make fun of Roger's interwiki link fail! ;)
And finally, ask the board nicely. At least that's what I did!
Harry
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On 23/01/2012 00:51, Richard Farmbrough wrote:
I would add water troughs to the list.
Good idea!
"Metropolitan Drinking Fountain & Cattle Trough Association"
http://www.flickr.com/groups/902751@N21/
More than 300 images in there!
http://www.flickr.com/photos/loopzilla/1323913761/in/pool-90
The QRpedia link on the WikimedaiUK main page goes to the Ukrainian article.
Can I say "I told you so" now? ;-)
How does one become an admin on this wiki, BTW?
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Don't forget that whilst we have photos of a lot of things, we don't
necessarily have *good* photos of them. In particular, Geograph consists mostly
of low-resolution (and often low-quality) images. We could/should be
encouraging people to share higher quality photos with Commons as well as
cov
Meant CATALOGUED not UNCATALGUED
Quoting Jon Davies :
I am sure you all know this but the Imperial War Museum uncatalogued
every First World War memorial (Including private ones) a few years
back.
Quoting WereSpielChequers :
In suggesting things like war memorials I'm not trying to restr
I am sure you all know this but the Imperial War Museum uncatalogued
every First World War memorial (Including private ones) a few years
back.
Quoting WereSpielChequers :
In suggesting things like war memorials I'm not trying to restrict people,
but I would like to point them to our gaps. I
In suggesting things like war memorials I'm not trying to restrict people,
but I would like to point them to our gaps. It should be easy for anyone to
work out whether we have photographs of the churches, libraries, statues,
war memorials, blue plaques, pubs and hospitals in their patch, and a fill
On 23 January 2012 00:51, Richard Farmbrough wrote:
>
>
> I will also add that while I was visiting South Mimms graveyard (in the
> village, not the service station) many years ago, I happened across a
> gentleman recording the details of the graves, of which (other than the
> organization for whi
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