[Wikimediauk-l] Wikipedia Loves Art winner in London

One of the winners of the Wikipedia Loves Art project that we ran in February is in London later this month (she lives in France) - would anyone be interested in meeting up? Please let me know. Andrew === Forwarded message: Andrew, I just booked a Eurostar ticket for Sept. 23rd. (

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Wikipedia Loves Art - prizes

Congratulations to the winners and thank you to all the organisers and competitors! ___ Wikimedia UK mailing list wikimediau...@wikimedia.org http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l WMUK: http://uk.wikimedia.org

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Wikipedia Loves Art - prizes

"Kwan Ting Chan" wrote: > From: "Kwan Ting Chan" > To: wikimediauk-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Sent: Saturday, 15 August, 2009 02:29:51 GMT +00:00 GMT Britain, Ireland, > Portugal > Subject: Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Wikipedia Loves Art - prizes > > An

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Wikipedia Loves Art - prizes

Andrew Turvey wrote: Thank you for your patience with us whilst we have processed these photographs, and we hope you enjoyed participating in this event. If you have any comments about this event or how it could be improved in the future, please let us know. *Look at the calendar* Hmm

[Wikimediauk-l] Wikipedia Loves Art - prizes

Earlier this year, the Victoria & Albert Museum and Wikimedia UK took part in “Wikipedia Loves Art”, a free content photography contest. We had over 30 people attend the Victoria and Albert event, and over 460 photographs submitted to Flickr. Globally, more than 50 teams from fourteen mus

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Wikipedia Loves Art?

At 08:45 + 23/3/09, David Gerard wrote: >2009/3/22 Gordon Joly : > >> This whole project has really been thought through... > > >It got a bucketload of images, so it achieved its aims ;-p > > >- d. Yup! But then so did the FLICKR bots who trawled FLICKR for images with a suitable licence (do

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Wikipedia Loves Art?

2009/3/22 Gordon Joly : > This whole project has really been thought through... It got a bucketload of images, so it achieved its aims ;-p - d. ___ Wikimedia UK mailing list wikimediau...@wikimedia.org http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wiki

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2009/3/22 Gordon Joly : > At 15:16 -0700 20/3/09, Cary Bass wrote: >>-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >>Hash: SHA1 >> >>I'm supposed to be one of the judges. I found out that it's a lot of >>work assessing 6,300 images and haven't yet found much time for it. >> >>Cary > > > This whole project has

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Wikipedia Loves Art?

At 15:16 -0700 20/3/09, Cary Bass wrote: >-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >Hash: SHA1 > >I'm supposed to be one of the judges. I found out that it's a lot of >work assessing 6,300 images and haven't yet found much time for it. > >Cary This whole project has really been thought through... Gord

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Wikipedia Loves Art?

Thanks for the nudge! I've been in touch with the organisers at the Brooklyn; they are currently working through each of the 11,528 images to check they are all copyright-compliant and otherwise ok. They haven't been able to tell me when they'll be finished, but I'll keep hassling them! Hope to b

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-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I'm supposed to be one of the judges. I found out that it's a lot of work assessing 6,300 images and haven't yet found much time for it. Cary Gordon Joly wrote: > > What happened to Wikipedia Loves Art? > > http://www.flickr.com/groups/wikipedia_love

[Wikimediauk-l] Wikipedia Loves Art?

What happened to Wikipedia Loves Art? http://www.flickr.com/groups/wikipedia_loves_art/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Loves_Art Did I win? :D Gordo -- "Think Feynman"/ http://pobox.com/~gordo/ gordon.j...@pobox.com///

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Wikipedia Loves Art!

At 12:38 + 10/2/09, Al Tally wrote: >On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 8:11 AM, Gordon Joly ><gordon.j...@pobox.com> wrote: > >P.S. London Wikimeet 19 is back at the pub, we assume. > > >Hopefully! > >-- >Alex >(User:Majorly) Make it so? OK - I will! Gordo -- "Think Fey

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Wikipedia Loves Art!

On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 8:11 AM, Gordon Joly wrote: > P.S. London Wikimeet 19 is back at the pub, we assume. > Hopefully! -- Alex (User:Majorly) ___ Wikimedia UK mailing list wikimediau...@wikimedia.org http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_UK htt

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Wikipedia Loves Art!

At 09:50 + 8/2/09, Gordon Joly wrote: >London Wikimeet (18) today is at the V & A. > >Starting at 1pm (Sunday 8th February) > >http://www.flickr.com/groups/wikipedia_loves_art/ > >http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Meetup/London_18 > >Bring a pack of sandwiches and a bottle of Tizer! >

[Wikimediauk-l] Wikipedia Loves Art!

London Wikimeet (18) today is at the V & A. Starting at 1pm (Sunday 8th February) http://www.flickr.com/groups/wikipedia_loves_art/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Meetup/London_18 Bring a pack of sandwiches and a bottle of Tizer! Gordo -- "Think Feynman"/ http://pobox.co

[Wikimediauk-l] Wikipedia Loves Art - launch event

There was a good turnout today at the V&A for the launch of the Wikipedia Loves Art project - at least 30 people came along and everything seemed to go smoothly. Staff from the V&A had laid out tea, coffee and biscuits for everyone, were on hand to talk people through the registration process. The

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Wikipedia Loves Art - the Goal List!

a.org] On Behalf Of AndrewRT > Sent: 31 January 2009 13:29 > To: wikimediauk-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Subject: [Wikimediauk-l] Wikipedia Loves Art - the Goal List! > > The Wikipedia Loves Art project will start tomorrow, Sunday 1st > February, with a launch event at the Victoria

[Wikimediauk-l] Wikipedia Loves Art - the Goal List!

The Wikipedia Loves Art project will start tomorrow, Sunday 1st February, with a launch event at the Victoria and Albert Museum at 1pm. The goal list has now been published at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:w...@v%26a#prizes Hope as many of you can come along as possible - and happy snap

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Wikipedia Loves Art

At 10:23 -0800 11/1/09, AndrewRT wrote: >On Jan 10, 10:56 am, Gordon Joly wrote: >> >> How does that sound? Complicated... > >Can you suggest any ways of making it simpler? > > > ...and the competitor cannot control >> "stage 2". So it is no longer a scavenger hunt at that stage, > >Yes, I spok

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Wikipedia Loves Art

At 10:23 -0800 11/1/09, AndrewRT wrote: >On Jan 10, 10:56 am, Gordon Joly wrote: >> >> How does that sound? Complicated... > >Can you suggest any ways of making it simpler? Thousands of ways Gordo -- "Think Feynman"/ http://pobox.com/~gordo/ gordon.j...@pobox.com///

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Wikipedia Loves Art

On Jan 10, 10:56 am, Gordon Joly wrote: > > How does that sound? Complicated... Can you suggest any ways of making it simpler? > ...and the competitor cannot control > "stage 2". So it is no longer a scavenger hunt at that stage, Yes, I spoke to Pharos about this previously - he though it would

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Wikipedia Loves Art

At 14:23 -0800 8/1/09, AndrewRT wrote: >On Jan 7, 9:41 pm, Gordon Joly wrote: >> >Now, where are the rules of the game? >> >> >Gordo > >The skeleton of the rules of the game are outlined on the wikipedia >project page (en:WP:WLART) and the Flickr group (http://www.flickr.com/ >groups/wikipedia_l

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Wikipedia Loves Art

At 14:23 -0800 8/1/09, AndrewRT wrote: >On Jan 7, 9:41 pm, Gordon Joly wrote: >> >Now, where are the rules of the game? >> >> >Gordo > >The skeleton of the rules of the game are outlined on the wikipedia >project page (en:WP:WLART) and the Flickr group (http://www.flickr.com/ >groups/wikipedia_l

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Wikipedia Loves Art

On Jan 7, 9:41 pm, Gordon Joly wrote: > >Now, where are the rules of the game? > > >Gordo The skeleton of the rules of the game are outlined on the wikipedia project page (en:WP:WLART) and the Flickr group (http://www.flickr.com/ groups/wikipedia_loves_art/) Quite a few of the details are still m

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Wikipedia Loves Art

> > >Now, where are the rules of the game? > >Gordo Why do I ask? Easy - I have suffered too many deletes from Commons of images that I created of work of arts. I have stopped submitting much at all to Commons, since I cannot be sure that I am submitting permissible work. So, this competition

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Wikipedia Loves Art

At 10:32 + 7/1/09, Gordon Joly wrote: >At 23:51 + 6/1/09, Tom Holden wrote: >>There is now a facebook event for this here: >> >>http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=110672260261 >> >>and a central WLA group here: >> >>http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=43008300207 >> >>Please spam all y

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Wikipedia Loves Art

At 23:51 + 6/1/09, Tom Holden wrote: >There is now a facebook event for this here: > >http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=110672260261 > >and a central WLA group here: > >http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=43008300207 > >Please spam all your friends to join the event. We want as good a tur

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Wikipedia Loves Art

There is now a facebook event for this here: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=110672260261 and a central WLA group here: http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=43008300207 Please spam all your friends to join the event. We want as good a turn out as possible. Tom 2008/12/31 AndrewRT : > H

[Wikimediauk-l] Wikipedia Loves Art

Hi all, I'm starting to get some more details together about the events at the Victoria & Albert Museum that we're running as part of the Wikipedia Loves Art project. The V&A are organising their launch event on Sunday 1st February - time to be confirmed. If you can come down that day or otherwis

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Wikipedia Loves Art & Wiki UK Ltd

From my understanding of the situation, the most basic thing we can do is to act as a link between the Museum(s) and Wikipedia/et al., to make sure that the fledgling alliance between the two does well and continues in the future, and that there are no misunderstandings. We could also get

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Wikipedia Loves Art & Wiki UK Ltd

>> From: Andrew Turvey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >> 1) Looking at Wikipedia Loves Art on flikr, it mentions "Teams with the most >> points at the end of the month will get cool prizes" >> (http://www.flickr.com/groups/wikipedia_loves_art/). Could/should Wiki UK

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Wikipedia Loves Art & Wiki UK Lt

> £50 is less than five members. We expect to have at least 20 members by the > AGM > according to > http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_UK_v2.0/Business_Plan#Membership Yes, and most of that money will go on costs already incurred and costs incurred as part of the AGM (in fact, I doubt 20 me

[Wikimediauk-l] Wikipedia Loves Art! photo contest at London's V&A Museum

Hi folks, Greetings from sister chapter-in-formation Wikimedia New York City. We've been looking to follow up on our Wikipedia Take Manhattan events: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Takes_Manhattan with a museum photography contest. We've been in touch with the local Brooklyn

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Wikipedia Loves Art & Wiki UK Lt

2008/11/28 Andrew Turvey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I was having a think about this project and I wondered what the nascent UK > chapter could easily do to help out for this. Two ideas sprang to mind: > > 1) Looking at Wikipedia Loves Art on flikr, it mentions "Teams with the most > points at the end o

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Wikipedia Loves Art & Wiki UK Lt

2008/11/28 Andrew Turvey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I was having a think about this project and I wondered what the nascent UK > chapter could easily do to help out for this. Two ideas sprang to mind: > > 1) Looking at Wikipedia Loves Art on flikr, it mentions "Teams with the most > points at the end o

[Wikimediauk-l] Wikipedia Loves Art & Wiki UK Ltd

I was having a think about this project and I wondered what the nascent UK chapter could easily do to help out for this. Two ideas sprang to mind: 1) Looking at Wikipedia Loves Art on flikr, it mentions "Teams with the most points at the end of the month will get cool prizes" (http://www.flickr

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Wikipedia Loves Art

At 13:21 + 25/11/08, Thomas Dalton wrote: > >> And the Victoria and Albert Museum in London is one of the >>> institutions that -is participating- in this project. >>> > >> It would great if you could put together a small local team to work >>> with the V&A on this. Let me know when you ha

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Wikipedia Loves Art

>> And the Victoria and Albert Museum in London is one of the >> institutions that -is participating- in this project. >> >> It would great if you could put together a small local team to work >> with the V&A on this. Let me know when you have, so I can forward the >> right folks the appropriate c

[Wikimediauk-l] Wikipedia Loves Art

I'm forwarding the message below on the behalf of a non-subscriber to this list, Pharos. Mike Begin forwarded message: > Hi folks, > > Greetings from sister chapter-in-formation Wikimedia New York City. > > We've been looking to follow up on our Wikipedia Take Manhattan > events: > > http://