[Wikimedia-l] Re: Free Licenses Outreach Materials – Wikimedia Ukraine needs advice

2022-06-09 Thread Kimmo Virtanen
Hi Pavlo, This was not directly related to open licenses, but we had some discussion on uploading Ukrainian images to Ajapaik.ee f(tagging people on photos, geotagging, and rephotography website) from Commons and Europeana for documenting how war changes places and eventually rebuilding after the

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Free Licenses Outreach Materials – Wikimedia Ukraine needs advice

2022-06-09 Thread Asaf Bartov
Hi, Pavlo! Have you looked at the materials here? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:GLAM/Bookshelf Also, the GLAM Newsletter, archived at the link below, has a lot of links to project descriptions and materials. Scanning it for relevant topics or kinds of institutions can probably help you

[Wikimedia-l] Free Licenses Outreach Materials – Wikimedia Ukraine needs advice

2022-06-09 Thread Павло Костін
Hello all, My name is Pavlo Kostin, I am an advocacy manager of Wikimedia Ukraine, responsible for freedom of panorama advocacy efforts. Due to the start of the full-fledged invasion of the Russian Federation, we had to suspend our advocacy efforts regarding freedom of panorama in Ukraine. As you

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Wikimedia Research Showcase June 15

2022-06-09 Thread Peter Southwood
Hi Yaroslav, That is what I would guess too, I was wondering if anyone had gone to the trouble of analysing the situation more rigorously. It seems that it might be less easy to get useful and reliable data on what sources are available, and particularly those not available, by language,

[Wikimedia-l] Re: Wikimedia Research Showcase June 15

2022-06-09 Thread Yaroslav Blanter
Hi Peter, from my (admittedly from more than ten years ago) experience with the Russian Wikipedia, articles are often translated from other language Wikipedias, with references just taken over and not being independently checked (perhaps it is checked that an online reference is still available,