There are lists up in English Wikipedia. Find them below:
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Historic_Sites_and_Monuments_in_Antarctica - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antarctic_Specially_Protected_Area - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antarctic_Specially_Managed_Areas Regards, Karthik Nadar. Secretary, Wikimedia India Chapter. http://wiki.wikimedia.in /karthikndr <https://www.facebook.com/karthikndr>, @karthikndr<http://twitter.com/karthikndr> On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 12:23 PM, Yaroslav M. Blanter <[email protected]>wrote: > On 22.07.2013 06:19, Osmar Valdebenito wrote: > >> Hi all! >> >> I'm glad to announce you that, this year, we will have a Wiki Loves >> Monuments edition in... Antarctica! >> >> We believe that, to actually make this a global contest, we need to >> reach all continents. Antarctica, despite having no permanent >> population, has several sites that commemorate the attempts of >> exploration and research carried out by the international community >> over the past centuries. There are 86 monuments declared by the >> Antarctic Treaty System that will participate. >> >> This certainly will be a particular and very symbolic contest. We >> expect a very low amount of participants but most of the images will >> be unique, so each one will have a lot of impact. >> >> In the past weeks, I have been in contact with the Secretariat of the >> Antarctic Treaty and they have accepted to support our contest. We >> expect to reach different institutions (researchers, tourist >> operators, national institutions, etc.) with the help of the ATS... >> but there are still a lot of things to do. In line with the spirit of >> the Antarctic Treaty and the Wikimedia Movement, this local contest >> will be an international one. >> >> We expect a lot of volunteers of different countries to help us >> translating the monuments lists, updating the website, contacting >> institutions in their own countries, becoming juries and so on... >> Wikimedia Argentina will only participate as a coordinator. >> >> Do you want to join the WLM-AQ team? Send an e-mail to >> [email protected]! >> Also, you can take a look at our page in Commons: >> http://commons.wikimedia.org/**wiki/Commons:Wiki_Loves_** >> Monuments_2013_in_Antarctica<http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Wiki_Loves_Monuments_2013_in_Antarctica> >> [1] >> >> >> We expect to reach this year to every place in the world... even the >> most remote and cold! :) >> >> OSMAR VALDEBENITO G. >> >> Director Ejecutivo >> A. C. Wikimedia Argentina >> >> > This is really great. > > Are the lists in some language already available, so that the translation > can be started? > > Just to be on the safe side: Will the lists include monuments in the > sector of the Antarctic which Argentina claims but no other country > recognized as belonging to Argentina? > > Cheers > Yaroslav > > > ______________________________**_________________ > Wiki Loves Monuments mailing list > WikiLovesMonuments@lists.**wikimedia.org<[email protected]> > https://lists.wikimedia.org/**mailman/listinfo/**wikilovesmonuments<https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikilovesmonuments> > http://www.wikilovesmonuments.**org <http://www.wikilovesmonuments.org> >
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