Hoi, This is the chat (too long) at Wikidata https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Project_chat#Images_for_Wikidata_-_%22Global_Young_Academy%22 This is the chat at Commons https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:OTRS/Noticeboard#OTRS_&_Wikidata Thanks, GerardM
On Tue, 25 Feb 2020 at 17:45, Alessandro Marchetti via Wikimedia-l < wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org> wrote: > Can you provide some links? > I keep asking images for Wikidata items since years and I do not recall > any issue at all. I have the feeling that as long everything is formally > correct (all categories prepared and linked via wikidata infobox) nobody > digs into that very much. > It's true however that I have a cynical approach. In general, I think that > whoever spends his/her time on this and not on deleting unused low > resolution old images or cropping files or improving categorization is > probably more focused on chasing users than actually cleaning up. As soon > as you assume that this is the core source of the behavior, you can teach > newbies quite well how to avoid it. It's not "good faith" but... it kinda > works. > Alessandro > > Il martedì 25 febbraio 2020, 17:11:44 CET, Gerard Meijssen < > gerard.meijs...@gmail.com> ha scritto: > > Hoi, > Apparantly at Commons they have standardised themselves to only support > Wikipedia. > > At Wikidata we have people who are notable according to our standards. We > are actively asking them for images to illustrate our information. The best > suggestion we get is: do not ask for images because they are deleted at > Commons. > > When this is what awaits us when we standardise on one label Wikipedia, it > is obvious that this is the worst scenario for the "other" projects. The > projects who operate to different standards who have notability criteria > different from English Wikipedia. > Thanks, > GerardM > _______________________________________________ > 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: 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 and > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l > New messages to: 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 and https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe>
