Saqib, not sure if you have seen this one: https://en.dailypakistan.com.pk/pakistan/pakistani-photos-among-winners-of-worlds-largest-photography-contest-wiki-loves-monuments/
On Thu, Dec 15, 2016 at 11:45 AM, Saqib Qayyum <saqib.qay...@hotmail.com> wrote: > I wonder if any major newspaper going to cover this ? > ------------------------------ > *From:* WikiLovesMonuments <wikilovesmonuments-boun...@lists.wikimedia.org> > on behalf of Lily <lilyofthewest.wikime...@gmail.com> > *Sent:* Thursday, December 15, 2016 7:29:42 PM > *To:* Wiki Loves Monuments Photograph Competition > *Subject:* Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] [WLM announce] WLM 2016 results are > announced > > It is, indeed. Congratulations! :) > > Definitely read the snippets of the stories of the participants in the > blog posts. They were gracious and shared their stories with us for the > blog posts. We are planning to share these stories in more depth in the > coming months. > > On Thu, Dec 15, 2016 at 11:23 AM, Saqib Qayyum <saqib.qay...@hotmail.com> > wrote: > >> Interesting Pakistan won 3 slots. Incredible. >> >> Saqib >> >> >> organiser >> >> Wiki Loves Monuments Pakistan >> ------------------------------ >> *From:* WikiLovesMonuments <wikilovesmonuments-bounces@li >> sts.wikimedia.org> on behalf of Lily <lilyofthewest.wikime...@gmail.com> >> *Sent:* Thursday, December 15, 2016 7:06:35 PM >> *To:* wlm-annou...@lists.wikimedia.org >> *Subject:* [Wiki Loves Monuments] [WLM announce] WLM 2016 results are >> announced >> >> Hi all, >> >> It's been an incredible 4 months. On behalf of Wiki Loves Monuments >> international team I'd like to thank /all/ of you who made this year's >> contest possible. We have achieved a lot together. >> >> In this email, we're sharing with you the result of the contest. There >> are 15 winners in this year's contest chosen among 392 photos that made it >> to the international contest. The international jury carefully reviewed >> these photos and chose the top 15 among them. >> >> Like any other contest, there are photos and countries that have made it >> to the top 15 and those who haven't. It's important for us to remember that >> our work towards free knowledge for everyone is beyond the geographical >> borders and contests. The contest is a means to an end. This is a day that >> we all should celebrate for empowering more people to share in the sum of >> all human knowledge, for helping them bring amazing photos to Wikipedia, >> Wikimedia Commons, Wikivoyage, Wikidata, and our other projects, and for >> helping them discover their heritage. >> >> All key metrics showed significant growth compared to last year: the >> number of participating countries (more than 30% increase), the number of >> participants (62% increase), the number of first time contributors to >> Wikimedia projects (78% increase), and the number of photos uploaded (20% >> increase). This year we also welcomed four first time participating >> countries from very different parts of the world: Bangladesh, Greece, Peru, >> and South Korea. I want to emphasize this: /you/ made all of this happen! :) >> >> Now, please sit back and enjoy the result of your efforts: >> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wiki_Loves_Monuments_2016 >> _winners#Winners >> >> You can read the blog posts about the results as well. They are: >> http://www.wikilovesmonuments.org/winners-2016/ >> and >> https://blog.wikimedia.org/2016/12/15/seventh-annual-wiki- >> loves-monuments/ >> >> Best, >> Lily, on behalf of the WLM international team >> >> -- >> User: LilyOfTheWest >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wiki Loves Monuments mailing list >> WikiLovesMonuments@lists.wikimedia.org >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikilovesmonuments >> http://www.wikilovesmonuments.org >> > > > > -- > User: LilyOfTheWest > > _______________________________________________ > Wiki Loves Monuments mailing list > WikiLovesMonuments@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikilovesmonuments > http://www.wikilovesmonuments.org > -- User: LilyOfTheWest
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