Hi Pyb, Have to say I like the idea very much. I think many photographers would be jumping in the opportunity. Also the discussion with the Saudi authorities that are taking pictures already sounds great. Perhaps some of our Saudi contributors could advise!
Best, Reem <http://www.avg.com/email-signature?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail> Virus-free. www.avg.com <http://www.avg.com/email-signature?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail> <#DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2> On 6 September 2017 at 10:41, Mohammed Bachounda <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm agree with man , it is possible that one of the saudi wikipedia start > discussion with an organisation from kingdom of saudi with misk because > they know well what wikipedia do and give. > I'm sure is the best option because they able to contact the true organisme > that have the archive with the best quality requested to be inside commons. > even i imagine that a GLAM project will be ideal for that. > > Bests > Mohammed Bachounda > > > > > Date: Tue, 5 Sep 2017 11:41:54 +0100 > > From: Emna Mizouni <[email protected]> > > To: [email protected], [email protected], Jack > > Rabah <[email protected]> > > Subject: Re: [Wikiar-l] Wikiar-l Digest, Vol 109, Issue 1 > > Message-ID: > > <CAPAk4SAt=0htbA7CjdLDYzusyyt_y+ogSPBg=-tnje7CRcZB=w@mail. > > gmail.com> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" > > > > Dear Pierre-Yves and all, > > > > I hope you all are doing great ! > > > > I know that the Saudi government invests in covering the Hajj with > > professional photographers (around 30). It would be great if we could ask > > them to donate those pictures. We could start this conversation through > the > > Saudi contributors, or if you want I could ping someone who could help to > > initiate this conversation with their Royal Court - Diwan. Or may be > > through Misk Foundation ? > > > > This would let us optimise work and spend the potential budget in a more > > relevant work/initiative. > > > > Best regards > > Emna > > > > On Sun, Sep 3, 2017 at 1:00 PM, <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > > Send Wikiar-l mailing list submissions to > > > [email protected] > > > > > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > > > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikiar-l > > > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > > > [email protected] > > > > > > You can reach the person managing the list at > > > [email protected] > > > > > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > > > than "Re: Contents of Wikiar-l digest..." > > > > > > > > > Today's Topics: > > > > > > 1. Send a photographer to Mecca (Pierre-Yves Beaudouin) > > > 2. Re: Send a photographer to Mecca (Mounir Touzri) > > > 3. Re: Send a photographer to Mecca (Abbad Diraneyya) > > > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > Message: 1 > > > Date: Sat, 2 Sep 2017 15:48:44 +0200 > > > From: Pierre-Yves Beaudouin <[email protected]> > > > To: [email protected] > > > Subject: [Wikiar-l] Send a photographer to Mecca > > > Message-ID: > > > <CAN152fsgAdoT-bhRLKWqsJJsWHFxsRcvAqzCX4ssdDm > > > [email protected]> > > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > First of all, my apology for my email in english. > > > > > > It would be great to send an experienced photographer to cover the Hajj > > > 2018 (or 2019). > > > > > > There is a lot of pictures of the Hajj on Wikimedia Commons [1] but > > almost > > > nothing of quality. > > > > > > I would be happy to work on this project. I can elaborate the budget, > > find > > > some funds for the project (I think that some European chapters would > be > > > happy to fund that), obtain a media accreditation, etc.. The number of > > > accreditations is very limited and Saudi Arabia probably censored a lot > > of > > > articles of Wikipedia, but let's try! Some wikimedians send Wikipedia > on > > > the Moon [2], we could try to send someone to Mecca ;) > > > > > > Pyb > > > Wikimedia France > > > > > > [1] https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Hajj_by_year > > > [2] https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_to_the_Moon > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Wikiar-l mailing list > https://ar.wikipedia.org > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikiar-l -- *Kind regards,Reem Al-Kashif* _______________________________________________ Wikiar-l mailing list https://ar.wikipedia.org [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikiar-l
