There's a great opportunity before us. If licensing and copyright are
complex, the Commons community should be the best at explaining these
concepts simply.
One of my favorite examples in this area is what 500px does to explain
their terms, privacy policy, and Creative Commons. If they can do
James you are sure not to be late to the party when cameras like Samsung
Galaxy or better with Android os are available?
http://m.distrelec.ch/en/galaxy-gc200-digital-camera-black-samsung-ek-gc200zkaaut/p/30002970?channel=B2Cgclid=CL2hxpOgjccCFS7KtAodl8cDBA
Rupert
On Aug 1, 2015 2:34 AM, James
Well,
I think the answer for the question for what Commons stands for should be
repeated. Some say images you upload there, should find a use in Wikipedia.
But is that a truth? Other time you hear, images should be usefull for
educational purposes. On the main page, I can just see a statement a
but in general people do not, and when we enabled uploads on
the mobile desktop we got a lot of very low-value photos, almost all of
which were deleted (and the users understandably didn't stay around). The
old tickets at
https://wikimedia.mingle.thoughtworks.com/projects/mobile/cards/920 and
With regard to uploads from mobiles, there have been several positive
discussions on the Commons village pump when mobile applications
encouraged uploads.[1]
It is still the case that the significant majority of images uploaded
from mobile platforms have to be deleted as either out of scope (like
On 31 July 2015 at 06:48, Juan de Vojníkov juandevojni...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi,
I would like to ask, if the ease of media handling (images, photographs on
Wikimedia Commons) is a priority for Wikimedia Foundation? If not, could it
be a priority? Recently we have seen a big step done for
On Fri, 31 Jul 2015 11:37:19 -0400, Jan Ainali jan.ain...@wikimedia.se
wrote:
Some thoughts inline.
2015-07-31 15:48 GMT+02:00 Juan de Vojníkov juandevojni...@gmail.com:
Hi,
1) there is no app for mobile phones and tablets for image upload
Well, there is one [1] (but not supported by
FYI, for those interested in uploading to Commons, there was an interesting
presentation at Wikimania about usability testing this.
https://archive.org/details/videoeditserver-96
The short answer to your very valid question -- licenses and copyright are
complicated legal issues when it comes to
2015-07-31 19:54 GMT+02:00 Andrew Lih andrew@gmail.com:
FYI, for those interested in uploading to Commons, there was an interesting
presentation at Wikimania about usability testing this.
https://archive.org/details/videoeditserver-96
The short answer to your very valid question --
*Jan Ainali:* thx for the link, we will have a look on that.
*Bahodir Mansurov:* that sounds great. Most of the people here use Android.
We will deffinitely test it.
*Andrew Lih:* I havent catched the point. The presentation was about
usability and how to run it. For image uploads we can run it
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