-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 05/13/2010 10:00 PM, miya wrote: > Dear Wikimedians, > > Wikimedia Commons is happy to announce that it has now > opened the 2009 Wikimedia Commons Picture of the Year competition. > > Any user registered at a Wikimedia wiki since 2009 or before > with more than 200 edits before 16 January 2010 (UTC) is welcome to vote. > > Nearly 900 images that have been rated Featured Pictures > by the international Wikimedia Commons community in the past year > are fighting to impress the highest number of voters. From > professional animal and plants shots, over breathtaking > panoramas and skylines, restorations of historically relevant images, > images portraying world's best architecture, maps, emblems and diagrams > created with the most modern technology and impressing human portrays, > Commons features pictures for all flavours. > > Two rounds of voting will be held: > In the first round, you can vote for as many images as you like. > In the final round, when about 20 images are left, you must decide > for one image to become the Picture of the Year. > > Check your eligibility now > http://toolserver.org/~pathoschild/accounteligibility/?user=&wiki=&event=9 > and if you're allowed to vote, you may use one of your accounts for the voting. > > In Round 1 we have sorted the images into topic categories for your convenience. > Feel free to vote for as many images as you like, > there's no limit in vote numbers in Round 1. > The Round 1 category winners and the top 10 overall will then make it to the final. > > We're now interested in your opinion which images qualify > for being the Picture of the Year 2009. > > Thanks,
This is great news! I know a lot of people have been waiting for this. - -- Cary Bass Volunteer Coordinator, Wikimedia Foundation Support Free Knowledge: http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Donate -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAkvtk6oACgkQyQg4JSymDYml/gCg4WSHaDIMMK2kTkdfZZtYvBM3 wzYAoODxjcz0TvdWSc0ikAxo6Wg73Yim =zviu -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Commons-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/commons-l
