Hi Bodhi, I would encourage you to nominate the most suitable candidates directly to Ndahiro. That helps everyone to find the best possible matches.
Best, Lodewijk On Mon, Aug 30, 2021 at 5:25 AM Bodhisattwa Mandal < [email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > I would like to request to choose international jury members more wisely > than previous year. I can see one member from the previous year who had no > photographic or documentation skills, was not a heritage expert and got > blocked by community. For such an important role such as WLM jury, this was > not expected and some background check was necessary. > > https://www.wikilovesmonuments.org/jury/ > > Regards, > Bodhisattwa > > > On Sun, Aug 29, 2021, 01:01 effe iets anders <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Hi Everyone, >> >> it looks like this email may not have made it through for some reason, so >> resending. >> >> I would highly encourage you to think a bit about who in your respective >> networks would be a good juror for the international jury. We will again >> try for diversity, but for that to be successful, Ndahiro needs a lot of >> good suggestions! >> >> It would be great if every national organizer could try to share at least >> one candidate with him, and then we can select a balanced set from that. >> Thanks so much! >> >> If you are trying to think about what makes a good juror, please see the >> instructions below. >> >> Best, >> Lodewijk >> >> ---------- Forwarded message --------- >> From: Ndahiro Derrick Alter <[email protected]> >> Date: Sat, Aug 28, 2021 at 12:23 PM >> Subject: Fwd: Call for suggestions jurors >> To: Effe Iets Anders <[email protected]> >> >> >> >> >> >> Hi all, >> Like every year, We need to put together a good jury for Wiki Loves >> Monuments 2021. It is a complicated and delicate process to come to a >> balanced jury, and I would like to outline the criteria here and ask for >> your input. I have agreed to take the lead on this process - but would >> definitely welcome your input, and help. >> >> >> - As in the past years, I think it is important to aim once again for >> a jury that as a whole is neutral and balanced in many ways. This means >> ideally: >> - A mix of photography experts, heritage experts, and Wikimedia >> experts (aiming at a total size of 7-9) >> - Geographically balanced so that no two jury members come from the >> same country. >> - Balance in many other ways imaginable (while at the same time, one >> can never assure a balance in all aspects) >> >> The international jury members do not serve on a national jury for WLM, >> At the same time, there are some practical considerations: >> >> - Jury members must be able to write and read English. >> - They must have the time to commit to judge 200-500 photos in three >> rounds over a period of 3 weeks in November, while jury members can >> participate in a local competition, their photos cannot participate in the >> international finale. >> >> >> >> - Jury members should not participate in any national jury for 2021 >> (previous years is OK) >> >> >> >> - It would be helpful if the juror would be willing to share their >> real name for the jury report. >> - Jury work is in a volunteer capacity. >> >> >> Do you know someone who would make a good juror, please contact me >> privately with a suggestion? At least let me know who the juror is, how I >> could contact him/her and why they would make a good jury member (and >> whether you have reason to believe they would accept the nomination if >> asked). >> >> I will do my best to put together once again a qualified and diverse >> jury, with your help! >> >> Thank you in advance! >> >> Best regards, >> >> *Derrick Ndahiro* >> *International jury coordinator*, Wiki Loves Monuments 2021 >> >> >> -- >> derrick >> _______________________________________________ >> Wiki Loves Monuments mailing list >> To unsubscribe send an email to >> [email protected] >> http://www.wikilovesmonuments.org > >
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