just to be 100% clear: these cases you describe will not be handled by bot. The bot will only handle cases where a correct identifier is given, and matched to the database. This is something you will have to do semi-manually.
Lodewijk 2013/9/3 Bas vb <[email protected]> > Hello Taweetham, > > Most of the answers below are advises, there are no strict rules on this I > believe from the international contest. > > What you describe is in some countries a pretty common issue (with up to > 50% without ID's) in other countries it's very minor (with below 1%). > > 1. Please inform them asap, new users tend to not stay at Wikipedia that > long (if you wait a day they might never look back to their account). Also > give them some more information (like where to find the lists). You could > also decide to correct the ID yourself (I'd advise that because it just > means more value of the information and more images in your lists). There > will be no bot informing users of this. > > 2. If they are not eligible just remove them like you've described below > so remove {{Wiki Loves Monuments 2013|th}}[[Category:Cultural heritage > monuments > > in Thailand]] and add something new (Butterflies for example) > > Greets, > > Bas > > > From: [email protected] > > Date: Tue, 3 Sep 2013 09:41:45 +1000 > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] [WLM announce] Categorization of > images > > > > > Thank you, Lodewijk. I have passed this message on to my Thai team. > > > > Two questions: > > > > 1. I have seen a number of submissions without IDs. Will there be a > > bot to notify the participants automatically - asking them to correct > > their submission? When should we notify them? (asap or every week or > > just once at the end of the submission period?) > > > > 2. Not only ID are not provided, some of these are off list and will > > not be eligible. The photo is valuable to common though... > > Here is one example: > > > https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:%E0%B8%AA%E0%B8%B0%E0%B8%9E%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%99%E0%B8%9E%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%B0%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%A1_8.jpg > > > > There are things that need to be changed: > > {{Wiki Loves Monuments 2013|th}}[[Category:Cultural heritage monuments > > in Thailand]] ==> definitely removed... It is not on the list. > > [[Category:Uploaded with UploadWizard]] ==> Probably okay to stay? > > [[Category:Uploaded via Campaign:wlm-th]] ==> I am not sure about this > > one... I think it can stay for historical purpose? > > > > Taweetham > > > > > > On 3 September 2013 05:59, Lodewijk <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > > > as you may or may not know, the bot 'erfgoedbot' (run by multichill) > > > categorizes images to more specific heritage categories, once they > have been > > > uploaded. For this, it goes into the root of the category tree (usually > > > "category:Cultural Heritage monuments in XYZ") which has been added at > > > upload, and based on the templates used in your lists it will try to > find > > > more specific categories. > > > > > > How you can help: > > > * Add {{Commonscat}} templates to your lists, linking to the right > category > > > in Wikimedia Commons. > > > * Clean up images left over in the category after the botrun (the bot > runs > > > in the European night) > > > * Expand and maintain the category tree. > > > > > > See for more information: > > > > https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Monuments_database/Categorization > > > > > > Your help here would be very valuable, because I've been told that if > the ' > > > leftovers' become too many, it will slow down erfgoedbot (100+ it > already > > > has an impact) and that is of course something nobody wants! Also, the > > > leftovers are usually either a mistake in the structure (something > you'd > > > like to correct), or a mistake by the uploader, making a typo in the > > > identifier or just making it up. Keeping those numbers low, should > help you > > > maximizing the number of valid submissions in your country! > > > > > > Thank you for your help! > > > > > > Lodewijk > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > WLM-Announce mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wlm-announce > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Wiki Loves Monuments mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikilovesmonuments > > > http://www.wikilovesmonuments.org > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Wiki Loves Monuments mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikilovesmonuments > > http://www.wikilovesmonuments.org > > _______________________________________________ > Wiki Loves Monuments mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikilovesmonuments > http://www.wikilovesmonuments.org >
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