If the QR code is for use on mobile phones then we may not want much more
than a stub either. What is the maximum article size that would work on the
typical modern phone?
WereSpielChequers
On 25 October 2011 23:32, Brian McNeil brian.mcn...@wikinewsie.org wrote:
That's the sort of feedback
Longer articles work fine on mobiles, because the lede is shown,
followed by the other sections, collapsed, and which can be expanded
individually if and when required by the user.
On 26 October 2011 11:10, WereSpielChequers werespielchequ...@gmail.com wrote:
If the QR code is for use on mobile
On 26 October 2011 11:56, John Vandenberg jay...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 9:07 AM, Andy Mabbett a...@pigsonthewing.org.uk
wrote:
I'd rather the QR code point (via QRpedia) to a Wikipedia article
about the memorial, and have that point to relevant pages on commons/
Following on from Fae and myself meeting Robin Urquart of the National
Archives of Scotland, I'm looking for people who may be interested in
working on a WW-I related GLAM project.
This is very interesting stuff - thank you for taking it on. :-)
Here are a few thoughts...
I imagine both
On 25 October 2011 23:07, Andy Mabbett a...@pigsonthewing.org.uk wrote:
A QR code could be placed at a relevant war memorial, it points to
a Wikibook collecting all the soldiers' letters, with scans and transcripts.
I'd rather the QR code point (via QRpedia) to a Wikipedia article
about the
It would be really interesting to see a GLAM initiative which used
Wikisource as a transcription interface.
...
Chris
The best GLAM example of using Wikisource so far is Dominic's work
with NARA in the USA - see
http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Wikisource:WikiProject_NARA/Completed.
I used the
Size of Qr codes is governed by three things:
* Number of characters encoded
* Amount of error correction
* Expected distance from the user's device
The first two of those determine the number of squares making up the
code, the latter the size of those squares
On 26 October 2011 12:13, Gordon
On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 22:55, Brian McNeil brian.mcn...@wikinewsie.org wrote:
A QR code could be placed at a relevant war memorial,
Is that such a good idea?
I like QR codes as much as the next person, but sticking them on war
memorials may probing the limits of taste in Wikimedia outreach.
It would appear that Sue Gardner will attend
http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Meetup/London/51
Sue Gardner Wikimedia Foundation, Executive Director
Gordo
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gordon.j...@pobox.com
http://www.joly.org.uk/
Don't Leave Space To The Professionals!
Sue's attending lots of things:
http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Meetup/Sue_Gardner_November2011_Travel
On 26 October 2011 22:07, Gordon Joly gordon.j...@pobox.com wrote:
It would appear that Sue Gardner will attend
http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Meetup/London/51
Sue Gardner Wikimedia
Ditto myself and Panyd!
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On 26 October 2011 17:55, Tom Morris t...@tommorris.org wrote:
On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 22:55, Brian McNeil brian.mcn...@wikinewsie.org
wrote:
A QR code could be placed at a relevant war memorial,
Is that such a good idea?
I like QR codes as much as the next person, but sticking them on
On Wed, 2011-10-26 at 17:55 +0100, Tom Morris wrote:
On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 22:55, Brian McNeil brian.mcn...@wikinewsie.org
wrote:
A QR code could be placed at a relevant war memorial,
Is that such a good idea?
I like QR codes as much as the next person, but sticking them on war
As I've remarked before - every so often I decide to unsubscribe from this list, then something else interesting comes up.Some of these memorials don't even have information notices (the one in the village I grew up in, for instance). Where there is sufficient information for one, might the
On 26 October 2011 22:37, Brian McNeil brian.mcn...@wikinewsie.org wrote:
I'm glad to see others chime in regarding the potential for certain
memorials being non-notable, or having insufficient reliable sources to
get beyond stub status. The point here is not to drive traffic to
Wikipedia,
On Wed, 2011-10-26 at 14:53 -0700, iain.macdon...@wikinewsie.org wrote:
As I've remarked before - every so often I decide to unsubscribe from
this list, then something else interesting comes up.
You were sane enough to unsubscribe from stroll-l/sfoundation-l,
though? Right?
Some of these
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