Thanks Liam both for the update and the work you have put into this On 22 May 2017 at 07:39, Liam Wyatt <[email protected]> wrote:
> Dear Aussiepedians, > > As some of you may have seen by now - the banner campaign is now LIVE and > kicking. > > Peter Martin, wrote an excellent article for SMH/Age/Canberra Times, and > it is doing REALLY well on social media (apparently "Fair Use" is trending > on twitter in australia): > http://www.smh.com.au/federal-politics/political-news/fair- > use-wikipedia-targets-australians-in-bid-to-change- > the-law-20170521-gw9kzq.html (Do have a read of the comments there too - > they're super positive). There's been several ABC radio stories done this > morning by Jess (ADA) and Jon (EFA) and the press-release they sent out > early this morning is beginning to be picked up by others (SaturdayPaper, > GizmodoAus...) > > Reddit has noticed too: https://np.reddit.com/r/a > ustralia/comments/6cg8d0/fair_use_wikipedia_targets_australians_in_bid_to/ > > The Meta page, where the banners go, is here: https://meta.wikimedia. > org/wiki/FairCopyrightOz > (and details of the banner designs are on the talkpage) - hashtag for > those on social media is #FairCopyrightOz > > And the main point of the campaign from an 'influencing politicians' point > of view is the number of letters sent via the campaign website: > https://www.faircopyright.org.au/take-action/ (almost 60 and it's only > just gone 9am in Sydney)! If you are interested in this topic, please write > a letter to your MP as well! > > All the best, > -Liam / Wittylama > > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimediaau-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaau-l > > -- GN. President Wikimedia Australia WMAU: http://www.wikimedia.org.au/wiki/User:Gnangarra Photo Gallery: http://gnangarra.redbubble.com
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