Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Fwd: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Fwd: Winners Announced in World’s Largest Photo Contest: Wiki Loves Monuments

2015-01-12 Thread Andrew Hingston
I share the disappointment. I appreciate that this is a Wiki Commons competition, and such photographs have their place as art, but what Wikipedia users chiefly need is more and better photographs illustrating the significance of the monument or aspects of it. Some entrants have clearly been se

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Fwd: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Fwd: Winners Announced in World’s Largest Photo Contest: Wiki Loves Monuments

2014-12-23 Thread Gordon Joly
On 22/12/14 23:08, Michael Maggs wrote: > ** > > * > > 1st Place - the Holy Mountains Monastery, Sviatohirsk, Ukraine by > Konstantin Brizhnichenko - > https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Svjatogorsk,_Lavra_3.jpg > Nice picture of a forest, and a river, with a moody sky...

[Wikimediauk-l] Fwd: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Fwd: Winners Announced in World’s Largest Photo Contest: Wiki Loves Monuments

2014-12-22 Thread Michael Maggs
The Wiki Loves Monuments International winners have been announced. It's good to see that three of the top 10 places were entrants in the UK contest. Many congratulations to the UK entrants Fuzzypiggy (6th and 7th in the international awards) and RevDave (8th). Michael *From:* Itzik - Wikim