In some geographies this feature is used as an advertising tool - I guess promoting of Commons via this feature could be quite costly.
2017-08-20 1:08 GMT+02:00 Andy Mabbett <[email protected]>: > Those of you running Windows 10 will be familiar with the > regularly-changing "lockscreen" images showing things like beautiful > scenery and scenes from nature: > > https://www.tekrevue.com/tip/find-windows-spotlight-lock- > screen-images-windows-10/ > > The last one I just saw was labelled "copyright [photographer name] > and Shutterstock" > > Is there someone at WMF, with contacts at Microsoft, who could > persuade them to use some featured images from Commons, with a small > piece of text explaining that people may upload their own images? > > That would seem to be a simple way to do a massive piece of outreach, > to a new audience. > > -- > Andy Mabbett > @pigsonthewing > http://pigsonthewing.org.uk > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/ > wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and https://meta.wikimedia.org/ > wiki/Wikimedia-l > New messages to: [email protected] > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe> -- Tomek "Polimerek" Ganicz http://pl.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Polimerek http://www.ganicz.pl/poli/ _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l New messages to: [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe>
