Re: [Foundation-l] [Slashdot] Why the Photos On Wikipedia Are So Bad
Yes here now. On Saturday, July 25, 2009, Samuel Klein wrote: > Thanks for sharing that, fred. It is interesting indeed! Are you going to > be in nyc by any chance this wknd? > > samuel klein. �...@laptop.org. +1 617 529 4266 > > On Jul 23, 2009 3:06 PM, "Fred Benenson" wrote: > > Hi There, > I"m a long time lurker on this list but work for Creative Commons and am a > semi-pro photog in my spare time. I just wrote a post about "the reality" of > pro photography on Wikipedia: > > http://creativecommons.org/weblog/entry/16017 > > Figured you all would find it interesting! > > Best, > > Fred > > > > ~ ~ ~ > thoughts / http://fredbenenson.com/blog > work / http://creativecommons.org > sights / http://flickr.com/fcb > sounds / http://www.last.fm/user/mecredis > status / http://twitter.com/mecredis > > > > On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 4:56 AM, Yaroslav M. Blanter >wrote: > >> > That's a great idea. Having a prominent link to "recently uploaded > > > images" > > (I'm thinki... > ___ > foundation-l mailing list > foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l > -- ~ ~ ~ thoughts / http://fredbenenson.com/blog work / http://creativecommons.org sights / http://flickr.com/fcb sounds / http://www.last.fm/user/mecredis status / http://twitter.com/mecredis ___ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l
Re: [Foundation-l] [Slashdot] Why the Photos On Wikipedia Are So Bad
Hi There, I"m a long time lurker on this list but work for Creative Commons and am a semi-pro photog in my spare time. I just wrote a post about "the reality" of pro photography on Wikipedia: http://creativecommons.org/weblog/entry/16017 Figured you all would find it interesting! Best, Fred ~ ~ ~ thoughts / http://fredbenenson.com/blog work / http://creativecommons.org sights / http://flickr.com/fcb sounds / http://www.last.fm/user/mecredis status / http://twitter.com/mecredis On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 4:56 AM, Yaroslav M. Blanter wrote: > > That's a great idea. Having a prominent link to "recently uploaded > > images" > > (I'm thinking of something like [[Special:NewFiles]] that shows more than > > 50 > > entries on a page with rc-style metadata, combined from the local wiki + > > commons) next to "recent changes" on wikipedia would make quite a > > difference > > -- we currently have an extra barrier to entry for people who want to get > > involved with media. > > > > Is this sort of change being considered by the usability project? > > > > SJ > > ___ > > foundation-l mailing list > > foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org > > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l > > > > You mean say on en.wp having a link to Commons' new images? > > Cheers > Yaroslav > > > ___ > foundation-l mailing list > foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l > ___ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l
