What a treasure! Thank you to Wikimedia Israel for your work in this. On Sat, Dec 19, 2015 at 4:48 PM, Austin Hair <[email protected]> wrote:
> These are fantastic. Great work. > > Austin > > On Sat, Dec 19, 2015 at 8:15 PM, Jaime Anstee <[email protected]> > wrote: > > So cool! Thanks for sharing, Michal. > > > > -- > > > > Jaime Anstee, Ph.D > > Senior Strategist > > Wikimedia Foundation > > +1.415.839.6885 ext 6869 > > www.wikimediafoundation.org > > > > Imagine a world in which every single human being can freely share in the > > sum of all knowledge. Help us make it a reality! > > *https://donate.wikimedia.org <https://donate.wikimedia.org/>* > > > > > > On Sat, Dec 19, 2015 at 8:53 AM, Michal Lester <[email protected] > > > > wrote: > > > >> I am thrilled to share with you that The National Library of Israel had > >> > released a collection of 200 high-resolution unique maps[1] of > Jerusalem > >> > in collaboration with Wikimedia Israel. This collection of ancient > maps, > >> > spanning from 1486 to 1947, contains a variety of styles and > languages. > >> The > >> > maps released were celbrarted by a Mapathon in the National Library of > >> > Israel, a writinig contest in NOWP (initiated by Wikimedia Norway)[2] > and > >> > a post in the Wikimaps community blog[3]. > >> > The maps are beautiful! Take a peak. > >> > Happy holidays for those of you who celebrate at this time of the > year! > >> > > >> > ________________________ > >> > [1] https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Laor_collection > >> > [2] > >> > > >> > https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Ukens_konkurranse/Ukens_konkurranse_2015-52 > >> > [3] http://wikimaps.wikimedia.fi/ > >> > > >> > *Regards,* > >> > > >> > > >> > *Michal Lester,* > >> > > >> > *Executive DirectorWikimedia Israel* > >> > *http://www.wikimedia.org.il <http://www.wikimedia.org.il/> * > >> > *972-50-8996046 ; 972-77-751-6032 * > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: > >> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines > >> New messages to: [email protected] > >> Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > >> <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe> > > _______________________________________________ > > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines > > New messages to: [email protected] > > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe> > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines > New messages to: [email protected] > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe> > -- Rachel diCerbo Director of Community Engagement (Product) Wikimedia Foundation Rdicerb (WMF) <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User_talk:Rdicerb_%28WMF%29> @a_rachel <https://twitter.com/a_rachel> _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines New messages to: [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe>
