Re: [Wikimedia-l] Commons Picture of the Year 2015 round 2 voting has started

2016-05-16 Thread Yann Forget
t; Opinion: A page on meta schould be created and who operates which account. >> >> --Steinsplitter >> >> [1] >> https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:Log/block&page=User%3ARodrigo.Argenton >> >> > From: jameso...@gmail.com >>

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Commons Picture of the Year 2015 round 2 voting has started

2016-05-16 Thread Yann Forget
ates which account. > > --Steinsplitter > > [1] > https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:Log/block&page=User%3ARodrigo.Argenton > > > From: jameso...@gmail.com > > Date: Sun, 15 May 2016 14:31:52 -0700 > > To: wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org &

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Commons Picture of the Year 2015 round 2 voting has started

2016-05-16 Thread Alessandro Marchetti
ail.com > Date: Sun, 15 May 2016 14:31:52 -0700 > To: wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Subject: Re: [Wikimedia-l] Commons Picture of the Year 2015 round 2 voting    > has started > > Actually those uploading images on the Wikimedia Commons FB page are > volunteers > <htt

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Commons Picture of the Year 2015 round 2 voting has started

2016-05-16 Thread John Mark Vandenberg
On Mon, May 16, 2016 at 2:07 PM, Steinsplitter Wiki wrote: > As far i can see there are two volunteers listed at > https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Social_media/Facebook , i talked > with Yann - it wasn't him. Umm, didnt we have a larger team of volunteers who managed the Commons pag

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Commons Picture of the Year 2015 round 2 voting has started

2016-05-16 Thread Steinsplitter Wiki
00 > To: wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Subject: Re: [Wikimedia-l] Commons Picture of the Year 2015 round 2 voting > has started > > Actually those uploading images on the Wikimedia Commons FB page are > volunteers > <https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Social_media/F

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Commons Picture of the Year 2015 round 2 voting has started

2016-05-15 Thread Toby Dollmann
Dear James, A few quick points 1. I had clearly ascribed the uploading of these images to "volunteers" and not to the "evil WMF". " .. I see that the Wikimedia volunteers on Facebook blissfully uploading ..." 2. The first image I linked to explicitly prohibits (in his CC-BY-4 permissions any

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Commons Picture of the Year 2015 round 2 voting has started

2016-05-15 Thread James Alexander
Actually those uploading images on the Wikimedia Commons FB page are volunteers (I don't think they're all listed there but probably the right place to start), I'd encourage you to talk to them directly if you think there is a probl

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Commons Picture of the Year 2015 round 2 voting has started

2016-05-15 Thread Toby Dollmann
Peter, You are right.and truly we are spoiled for choice It is very satisfying to observe that some entries from professional photographers are nowadays explicitly stating their CC-BY-SA licences fo rCommons do not enable their copyrighted works to be uploaded to Facebook (and by implication to s

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Commons Picture of the Year 2015 round 2 voting has started

2016-05-15 Thread Peter Southwood
How can one choose amongst those photos? They are all excellent. Peter -Original Message- From: Wikimedia-l [mailto:wikimedia-l-boun...@lists.wikimedia.org] On Behalf Of Pine W Sent: Sunday, 15 May 2016 7:21 PM To: Wikimedia Commons Discussion List; Wikimedia Mailing List Subject: [Wikime