Thanks everyone for this. Just an idea depending on the time to "tie in"
with the Pretoria workshop which I know is train the trainers but could be
an optimization of resources etc....The timeline is advanced already and
will check my work/travel schedule to see how best I am able to contribute
but very excited about this....

On Sat, Feb 25, 2012 at 5:07 PM, Lourie Pieterse
<[email protected]>wrote:

> Thanks Nick! We just wondered the other day whether such a database exists.
>
>   ------------------------------
> *From:* Nick Roux <[email protected]>
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Sent:* Saturday, February 25, 2012 3:56 PM
> *Subject:* Re: [Wikimedia ZA] WikiLovesMonuments SA: first meeting
>
> I like this. Some additional input:
>
> Most monuments in South Africa are also registered as Heritage Sites by
> the
> South African Heritage Resources Agency
>
> Photos and categories on Commons should add the following template,
> {{South African Heritage Site|1=xxxx}} where is the SAHRA id for the
> monument.
>
> SAHRA maintains a searchable database at
> http://196.35.231.29/sahra/default.aspx
>
> Nick
>
> On Saturday 25 February 2012 15:26:23 MADe wrote:
> > Hey all,
> >
> > After my chat with Lourie two weeks ago, I discussed a possible
> > WikiLovesMonuments with Lodewijk. He was one of the guys that organised
> the
> > first edition in the Netherlands, and he really helped me organising the
> > edition last year in Belgium. The competition will go global this year:
> > Europe, India, Chile, Canada, USA, Russia, Israel, Philippines, are sure
> > they will participate this list (full list of particating
> > countries<
> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Wiki_Loves_Monuments_201
> > 2/Participating_countries>). And he was looking forward to see South
> Africa
> > join the competition!
> >
> > More information on the competition is on Commons:
> > http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Wiki_Loves_Monuments_2012 You
> can
> > find a proposed organisational
> > timeline<
> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Wiki_Loves_Monuments_2012
> > /Timeline>that will help us with organising the event.
> >
> > Maybe we could meet to chat about the possibilities, and see if we can
> find
> > enough persons that are interested? I had already a first chat with
> Lourie
> > two weeks ago. I propose a meeting, again in Cape Town: see the DOODLE
> > http://www.doodle.com/m2ih8nhm2grka4xv
> >
> > Grtz,
> > Maarten
>
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