Yaroslav, how sad! (about both the lack of lists on ru wiki *and* the loss of the churches - they were beautiful) This is definitely one of the reasons I contribute to WLM!
On May 24, 2013, at 10:41 AM, Yaroslav M. Blanter wrote: > On 24.05.2013 06:41, Jane Darnell wrote: >> Maarten's notes were meant to be used on Wikipedia, but I believe >> some groups have their lists on Commons - isn't that right? > > I believe all groups have their lists on Wikipedia. The only exception is > Russia, which last time did not use lists at all, and strongly discouraged > their creation. There are several of the Russian lists on Commons, created by > me and other users, and several I believe somewhere on Russian Wikipedia, but > those lists are not maintained, not used for WLM, and only cover a tiny > fraction of the monuments. > > Cheers > Yaroslav > > BTW recently (May, 14?) two of the churches in the triple church ensemble of > Lyadiny burned down. I still managed to take a photo of the ensemble, > http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Lyadiny1.jpg , when I visited several > years ago (only the middle church on the photo survived). This was one of the > five existing triple wooden ensembles in the world. Media, as usual, did not > care at all, but may be we could use it in some promotion work for WLM. > > _______________________________________________ > Wiki Loves Monuments mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikilovesmonuments > http://www.wikilovesmonuments.org _______________________________________________ Wiki Loves Monuments mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikilovesmonuments http://www.wikilovesmonuments.org
