Hi Bodhisattwa, Thanks for the suggestion! So basically, we will only know for certain which countries are participating this year, on 1 Sep? It is no problem for us to do this, but due to the nature of workflow associated with a release, we need to know when we can "activate" them.
Best regards, Josephine On Fri, 13 Aug 2021 at 20:26, Bodhisattwa Mandal < bodhisattwa.rg...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello Josephine, > > >> Adding https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Module:WL_data might be >>>> possible, however that seems extremely out of date? There are more than >>>> triple the number of countries in it, compared to the >>>> Participating_countries list. >>> >>> > Maybe you can store every country code from this module and when > competition comes, you can just activate only those countries, which are > participating and let others remain in the background. At least then you > don't have to change country codes each year. > > Regards, > Bodhisattwa > > On Fri, 13 Aug 2021 at 14:42, Josephine Lim <josephineli...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Hi Philip, >> >> I don't think that this version of the app will be set as the official >> upload link anywhere. It will just be a matter of national organizers >> suggesting it as a mobile alternative to their community (or otherwise not). >> >> Best regards, >> Josephine >> >> >> On Fri, 13 Aug 2021 at 18:17, Philip Kopetzky <philip.kopet...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Hi Josephine, >>> >>> that's ok - I think it is helpful for many countries where this >>> infrastructure doesn't exist yet :-) >>> Is there a way to opt out of this upload link being used for >>> participating countries in WLM? >>> >>> BR, >>> Philip >>> >>> On Fri, 13 Aug 2021 at 09:37, Josephine Lim <josephineli...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi all, >>>> >>>> Thanks so much for the help! So from what I can gather, the most >>>> up-to-date list of participating countries is >>>> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Wiki_Loves_Monuments_2021/Participating_countries >>>> (and eventually someone will edit the WLM 2021 template to reflect that >>>> list), however it is not machine readable. If there are so few countries, >>>> it is actually not a problem for us to just create our own machine-readable >>>> list based on that. Is there a deadline for countries adding themselves to >>>> that list? >>>> >>>> @Lodewijk: Adding https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Module:WL_data >>>> might be possible, however that seems extremely out of date? There are more >>>> than triple the number of countries in it, compared to the >>>> Participating_countries list. >>>> >>>> @Philip: I understand and I apologize. Unfortunately we are simply not >>>> capable of implementing country-specific templates this year with our >>>> resource constraints, as we are very close to the start of WLM now and >>>> honestly we have already gone far past the number of hours budgeted for >>>> this. It is only now that I understand how truly country-specific almost >>>> every aspect of the implementation is, and if I could do it over, I would >>>> have requested at least double the resources for this specifically. This >>>> will all be documented and noted for future iterations of the app, but for >>>> this year I'm afraid it is not possible. >>>> >>>> Best regards, >>>> Josephine >>>> >>>> >>>> On Fri, 13 Aug 2021 at 05:55, Željko Blaće <zbl...@mi2.hr> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Is it still impossble for organizers to approve regional / >>>>> non-national competitions? >>>>> >>>>> Best Z >>>>> >>>>> On Thursday, August 12, 2021, effe iets anders < >>>>> effeietsand...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> As background: Josephine is working on the commons app. >>>>>> >>>>>> Josephine, what you're looking for is something machine readable. The >>>>>> template could work, but an easier way for you may be to somehow get to >>>>>> the >>>>>> content of this page: >>>>>> >>>>>> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Module:WL_data >>>>>> >>>>>> That is also more sustainable for future campaigns. It may be >>>>>> occasionally a bit out of date, but generally is correct. >>>>>> >>>>>> Best, >>>>>> >>>>>> Lodewijk >>>>>> >>>>>> On Thu, Aug 12, 2021 at 8:28 AM Bodhisattwa Mandal < >>>>>> bodhisattwa.rg...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi Josephine, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> The list of participating countries can be found here - >>>>>>> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Wiki_Loves_Monuments_2021/Participating_countries >>>>>>> >>>>>>> The template ( >>>>>>> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Template:Wiki_Loves_Monuments_2021) >>>>>>> is not also updated according the list mentioned above. Looks like, it >>>>>>> is >>>>>>> just a copy of previous year's competition and needs update. Australia >>>>>>> is >>>>>>> still not willing to participate in the competition this year, so maybe >>>>>>> it >>>>>>> will not end up in this template. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Regards, >>>>>>> Bodhisattwa >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Thu, 12 Aug 2021 at 20:28, Philip Kopetzky < >>>>>>> philip.kopet...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Hi Josephine, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> this depends on the values defined in the template itself: >>>>>>>> https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:Wiki_Loves_Monuments_2021&action=edit >>>>>>>> - Australia doesn't exist (yet), but IE does. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I must say though that this kind of upload circumvents the >>>>>>>> categorisation work and assigning the correct heritage ID that is >>>>>>>> currently >>>>>>>> done in quite a few countries. Wikidata-Items with a linked commons >>>>>>>> category are easy, but the majority of objects will not have its own >>>>>>>> category and just dumping them in a WLM category puts the workload on >>>>>>>> other >>>>>>>> people. There are countries where the template accepts the >>>>>>>> Wikidata-ID, but >>>>>>>> ideally the upload link would use the country's wlm capaign and assign >>>>>>>> the >>>>>>>> heritage ID as a parameter. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> BR, >>>>>>>> Philip >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Thu, 12 Aug 2021 at 16:32, Josephine Lim < >>>>>>>> josephineli...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Hi all, >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Just a quick question about the WLM 2021 template that we are >>>>>>>>> trying to add to WLM uploads made via the Commons app. We currently >>>>>>>>> retrieve the country that a monument is in, then convert it to the >>>>>>>>> two-letter country code and insert it into the template. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> However we are still getting errors; as shown at >>>>>>>>> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Newstead_Gasworks_4.jpg , >>>>>>>>> I have uploaded a test image with the template {{Wiki Loves Monuments >>>>>>>>> 2021 >>>>>>>>> |1= au}} but the page says "English: No or incorrect country code >>>>>>>>> indicated >>>>>>>>> in the {{Wiki Loves Monuments 2021}} template". I have experimented >>>>>>>>> with >>>>>>>>> various other country codes listed at >>>>>>>>> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Template:Wiki_Loves_Monuments_country_logos >>>>>>>>> ; interestingly some like "al" or "ad" do not work, but "ie" does. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> TLDR: Does the template only accept some countries and not others, >>>>>>>>> perhaps only countries participating in WLM 2021? Is it possible for >>>>>>>>> us to >>>>>>>>> get a machine-readable list of these countries? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Thanks! >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Best regards, >>>>>>>>> Josephine >>>>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>>>> Wiki Loves Monuments mailing list >>>>>>>>> To unsubscribe send an email to >>>>>>>>> wikilovesmonuments-le...@lists.wikimedia.org >>>>>>>>> http://www.wikilovesmonuments.org >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>>> Wiki Loves Monuments mailing list >>>>>>>> To unsubscribe send an email to >>>>>>>> wikilovesmonuments-le...@lists.wikimedia.org >>>>>>>> http://www.wikilovesmonuments.org >>>>>>> >>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>> Wiki Loves Monuments mailing list >>>>>>> To unsubscribe send an email to >>>>>>> wikilovesmonuments-le...@lists.wikimedia.org >>>>>>> http://www.wikilovesmonuments.org >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Wiki Loves Monuments mailing list >>>>> To unsubscribe send an email to >>>>> wikilovesmonuments-le...@lists.wikimedia.org >>>>> http://www.wikilovesmonuments.org >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Wiki Loves Monuments mailing list >>>> To unsubscribe send an email to >>>> wikilovesmonuments-le...@lists.wikimedia.org >>>> http://www.wikilovesmonuments.org >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Wiki Loves Monuments mailing list >>> To unsubscribe send an email to >>> wikilovesmonuments-le...@lists.wikimedia.org >>> http://www.wikilovesmonuments.org >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wiki Loves Monuments mailing list >> To unsubscribe send an email to >> wikilovesmonuments-le...@lists.wikimedia.org >> http://www.wikilovesmonuments.org > > _______________________________________________ > Wiki Loves Monuments mailing list > To unsubscribe send an email to > wikilovesmonuments-le...@lists.wikimedia.org > http://www.wikilovesmonuments.org
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