Two other people are doing this right now also! Is this a coincidence? < https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/2056561545/tonythetiger-wikipedian-for-the-world-tttwftw >
<https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1990377981/creative-commons-camera> yours, On Tue, Nov 25, 2014 at 4:09 AM, Christophe Henner < christophe.hen...@gmail.com> wrote: > So on the wine project, the issue is we would have to target wines bottled > before 1900, just to be quite sure there's no copyright issue on the wine > bottles labels. > > Having said that, you could imagine the price we'd have to pay to run that > project. > > On Twitter, last night, another wikimedian had a great idea. He suggested > that we would buy a mass spectrometer so we could digitaly record the smell > of the cheeses. Everyone could enjoy how smelly some are > > > > -- > Christophe > > On 25 November 2014 at 09:59, Jon Davies <jon.dav...@wikimedia.org.uk> > wrote: > > > And next the wine project? Count me in. > > > > On 24 November 2014 at 18:22, Christophe Henner < > > christophe.hen...@gmail.com > > > wrote: > > > > > Good news everyone, > > > > > > Cheese articles are gonna get improved! > > > > > > As french, it was dreadful for us to see so few illustrations of cheese > > on > > > Wikipedia. This is about to change. > > > > > > A group of french Wikimedians, lead by Pierre-Yves Beaudouin, designed > a > > > project to photograph many cheeses, up to 200 for the moment. > > > > > > This project is perticular as we aim to have it found through a french > > > crowdfunding platform, KissKissBankBank. > > > > > > Of course Wikimedia France could have funded it itself, but we wanted > to > > > use the project as a way to get the larger audience aware of their > > ability > > > to contribute and to give a fun image of contributing. > > > > > > The project in few words iss follow : > > > * 10 cheeses per session > > > * During the session the cheeses are photographed and their articles > > > improved > > > * During the sessions experimented wikimedian would train new editors > > > * At every session every participant would enjoy eating good cheese too > > > > > > If you want to read more, or even contribute, about the project you can > > go > > > on KissKissBankBank : > > > http://www.kisskissbankbank.com/fr/projects/wikicheese > > > > > > > > > If you have any questions, please feel free to shoot them on or off > list. > > > > > > All the best, > > > > > > -- > > > Christophe > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: > > > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines > > > Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > > > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > > > <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe> > > > > > > > > > > -- > > *Jon Davies - Consultant to Wikimedia UK*. Mobile (0044) 7803 505 169 > > tweet @jonatreesdavies > > > > Wikimedia UK is a Company Limited by Guarantee registered in England and > > Wales, Registered No. 6741827. Registered Charity No.1144513. Registered > > Office 4th Floor, Development House, 56-64 Leonard Street, London EC2A > 4LT. > > United Kingdom. Wikimedia UK is the UK chapter of a global Wikimedia > > movement. The Wikimedia projects are run by the Wikimedia Foundation (who > > operate Wikipedia, amongst other projects). > > Telephone (0044) 207 065 0990. > > > > Visit http://www.wikimedia.org.uk/ and @wikimediauk > > _______________________________________________ > > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: > > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines > > Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > > <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe> > > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines > Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe> > -- Lane Rasberry user:bluerasberry on Wikipedia 206.801.0814 l...@bluerasberry.com _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe>
