Thank you! Since the feature seems to be getting a good reaction, we will figure out how it could be localized, and your template is quite helpful.
Phil On Sep 12, 2012 10:15 AM, "Jean-Frédéric" <jeanfrederic.w...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Phil, > > Thanks for the feature, it is really neat. > > One request : could the text « upload more photos of this monument » be > internationalised ? > > I quickly drafted < > https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Template:Upload-more-photos-of-this-monument> > to that end, if you want. > > Thanks ! > > 2012/9/11 Philip Chang <pch...@wikimedia.org> > >> Greetings WLM Members, >> >> Version 1.2.3 of the WLM Android App is on Google >> Play<https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.wikipedia.wlm>and >> here <http://dumps.wikimedia.org/android/WLM-v1.2.3.apk>. We have made >> some improvements and in particular, there is an important enhancement >> related to camera photos. >> >> Yes, camera photos. Please let me explain. >> >> The app is a great way to find monuments, but many participants in WLM >> use cameras to take the photos they will submit to the contest. >> >> It is great to submit mobile photos to the contest as well, but cameras >> generally offer better quality and control. So why not upload mobile photos >> as placeholders, to make camera submissions easier? >> >> The following blog post, which will be published tomorrow, explains how >> this works. >> >> >> Using the Wiki Loves Monuments App as a travel >> log<http://blog.wikimedia.org/?p=17406> >> Posted by Philip Chang <http://blog.wikimedia.org/author/pchang/> on >> September 10th, 2012 >> >> The Wiki Loves Monuments Android >> App<https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.wikipedia.wlm> is >> a great way to take photos and upload them to Wikimedia Commons during the >> world’s largest photo >> contest<http://blog.wikimedia.org/2012/08/29/kicking-off-wiki-loves-monuments-2012/> >> throughout >> September. But what if you are shooting with a camera and don’t see >> yourself taking too many photos with your mobile phone? You can now use the >> app as a convenient travel log and make it much easier to organize your >> photos when processing and uploading them at home. >> >> Here’s how you use the app as a travel log. As you walk around finding >> monuments nearby to shoot with your camera, use the app on your phone to >> find the monuments and take a picture of them to upload, either on the road >> or when you get home. Back on your computer, your uploaded mobile photos >> will be a convenient record of all the monuments you visited, sitting on >> Commons under “My uploads.” >> >> As an added bonus, every mobile upload you add to Commons will include a >> link to the Special Upload Wizard that automatically allows you to upload >> and categorize more photos of that monument based on its campaign and >> reference number. This is similar to clicking the “upload photo” button on >> the monument lists in Wikipedia, but it is right there in your travel log. >> <http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Upload_more_photos.png> >> >> A screenshot of the new travel log feature associated with WLM app photos >> uploaded to Commons. >> >> To see your travel log and use this feature, you must login at >> commons.wikimedia.org <http://blog.wikimedia.org/commons.wikimedia.org> and >> click on “My uploads” at the top. Click on the name of any uploaded photo >> and the file page of that photo will open. Scroll down and below the >> description you will see the link, “Upload more photos of this monument.” >> >> The travel log can help you in two ways: >> >> 1. you will see a sequential list of the monuments you visited, which >> helps in identifying the monuments taken on your camera >> 2. you can submit the photos from your camera for each monument >> directly from the travel log >> >> The latest app, version 1.2.3, has been published in the Google >> Play<https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.wikipedia.wlm> store >> and that version has this new feature. Please update the app if you >> downloaded it before and do not have auto-updates turned on. If you have >> good ideas about photo uploads in general, or improvements next year, feel >> free to post >> feedback<http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wiki_Loves_Monuments_mobile_application/Feedback> >> or >> send email <mobile-feedbac...@lists.wikimedia.org>. >> >> You may also download the app >> here<http://dumps.wikimedia.org/android/WLM-v1.2.3.apk>, >> or on the F-Droid >> market<http://f-droid.org/repository/browse/?fdfilter=wiki%20loves%20monuments&fdid=org.wikipedia.wlm&fdpage=1> >> . >> >> We appreciate your support. Happy uploading! >> >> *Phil Chang, Product Manager, Mobile* >> >> - Copyright notes: "Upload more >> photos"<http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Upload_more_photos.png> >> by Philinje <http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Philinje>, under >> CC-BY-SA >> 3.0 Unported<https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/legalcode>, >> from Wikimedia Commons >> >> >> -- >> Phil Inje Chang >> Product Manager, Mobile >> Wikimedia Foundation >> 415-812-0854 m >> 415-882-7982 x 6810 >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wiki Loves Monuments mailing list >> WikiLovesMonuments@lists.wikimedia.org >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikilovesmonuments >> http://www.wikilovesmonuments.org >> > > > > -- > Jean-Frédéric > > > _______________________________________________ > Wiki Loves Monuments mailing list > WikiLovesMonuments@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikilovesmonuments > http://www.wikilovesmonuments.org >
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