I agree with both of you - it would be nice to have one campaign per country, but technical restrictions limit us to at least one campaign per list-holder, where the list-holder is the one issuing the unique id.
2013/8/8, Romaine Wiki <[email protected]>: > Hello Platonides, > > I follow the system that Maarten started in the previous years: if there are > different organisations, different campaigns are used. The UK is similar to > Belgium. Belgium has three independent organisations, one for each of the > regions, that are responsible for the monument lists. For each > region/organisation we have a upload campaign. This is not without reason. > If users follow the pre-filled links to the upload campaigns it will not be > a problem, but if users visit a national campaign via other ways it is too > difficult for them to select the right region (certainly not unintuitive but > unnecessary complexity). The way how it in Belgium is set up is successful > for two years already. Also we would like to be able to create easy links to > the individual websites of the regional organisations. > > Already the UK website has to link to 4 groups of lists and four > organisations, it is not strange to have four upload campaigns as well. In > Belgium people appear to be smart enough to find the right one, I really > trust the UK people are smart enough too. This is not complexity, this is > easy. > > Besides some details the campaigns for the UK just came ready for testing, > only minor changes are needed. > > Romaine > > > > -------------------------------------------- > On Thu, 8/8/13, Platonides <[email protected]> wrote: > > Subject: Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Help needed please to set up > UploadCampaigns in the UK > To: "Wiki Loves Monuments Photograph Competition" > <[email protected]> > Cc: "Romaine Wiki" <[email protected]>, "WLM 2013 UK mailing list" > <[email protected]> > Date: Thursday, August 8, 2013, 3:44 PM > > On 07/08/13 18:15, Romaine Wiki > wrote: > > PS: > > I read on your website that there are four > organisations that each have their own lists. I think this > will result in creating four campaigns instead of one. > > > > Scotland seems to have monument IDs: > > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Category_A_listed_buildings_in_Aberdeen > > > > For the other areas in the UK I can't find lists with > unique identifiers. Another question, is the Isle of Man > also part of the UK competition? > > > > I think it would be good to have an online meeting with > Skype or something to talk about the things that are needed. > I will not be in Hong Kong, and I am available on most of > the coming days. I think it is urgent to speak with each > other. > > > > > > Romaine > > I would prefer where possible to see a single campaign per > country. The identifiers can be made unique by prefixing > with the list instead. So it could be eg. “identifier > Cadw-11210” instead of “identifier 11210 on Cadw upload > campaign” > There could be four campaigns, with all of them placing the > same template (differenciating with a parameter, that'd > still be much better than four different templates), but > someone with photos from different lists would need to exit > one campaign to change into another, instead of being able > to upload them all from the same screen, which is > unintuitive (plus a complexity when giving out > instructions). > > Regards > > > _______________________________________________ > 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
