i don't think anyone is against it, they just advocate to try multiple angles :)
Lodewijk 2013/9/20 Richard Nevell <richard.nev...@wikimedia.org.uk> > Ok, it may not have much effect, but is there any harm in trying? > > > On 20 September 2013 18:32, Maarten Dammers <maar...@mdammers.nl> wrote: > >> Hi Maarten >> >> Op 20-9-2013 10:59, Maarten Deneckere schreef: >> >> I don't think we will gain that much new contributors using a more >>> prominent sitenotice. Most people just ignore it. Just ask friends and >>> family, do they read that message? >>> >>> I organised WLM both in Belgium and South Africa, and I have far better >>> experiences attracting people with a personal approach, eg. real life WLM >>> events, our mailing list, Facebook groups. >>> >> +1 to that. The central notice banner should be part of a broader >> campaign to promote Wiki Loves Monuments. Last couple of years we also had >> articles in magazines, etc. Bit too late for that now I guess... >> >> Maarten >> >> >> >> ______________________________**_________________ >> Wiki Loves Monuments mailing list >> WikiLovesMonuments@lists.**wikimedia.org<WikiLovesMonuments@lists.wikimedia.org> >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/**mailman/listinfo/**wikilovesmonuments<https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikilovesmonuments> >> http://www.wikilovesmonuments.**org <http://www.wikilovesmonuments.org> >> > > > > -- > Richard Nevell > Wikimedia UK > +44 (0) 20 7065 0753 > > Wikimedia UK is a Company Limited by Guarantee registered in England and > Wales, Registered No. 6741827. Registered Charity No.1144513. Registered > Office 4th Floor, Development House, 56-64 Leonard Street, London EC2A 4LT. > United Kingdom. Wikimedia UK is the UK chapter of a global Wikimedia > movement. The Wikimedia projects are run by the Wikimedia Foundation (who > operate Wikipedia, amongst other projects). > > *Wikimedia UK is an independent non-profit charity with no legal control > over Wikipedia nor responsibility for its contents.* > > _______________________________________________ > Wiki Loves Monuments mailing list > WikiLovesMonuments@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikilovesmonuments > http://www.wikilovesmonuments.org >
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