On Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 8:01 PM, Naveen Francis <
naveenpf@wikimedia.in> wrote:
> Hi Philip/Mathew,
>
> In case of India, until monuments list as separated as statewise; it will
> not be useful.
> User will be unable to browse 4000+ monuments from single list.
>
> Thanks,
> naveenpf
>
>
>
> On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 5:07 AM, Matthew Roth <
mroth@wikimedia.org> wrote:
>>
>> Adding to Phil's note, I think only the International, Israeli and the
>> U.S. sites are currently using a prominent button to encourage downloads of
>> the Android app. If other countries want to do the same, I think it would be
>> excellent. If you don't like the image used on the app with the lightning (I
>> know someone found it too dark), we could do other images or no image at
>> all. For the U.S. site, we substituted an image of the Golden Gate Bridge.
>>
http://wikilovesmonuments.us/
>>
>> Anyway, please discuss any concerns with the design or anything else here
>> and let us know if we can help facilitate more promotion of the app through
>> the national sites.
>>
>> Couple of other stories in the past few days that mention the app:
>>
>>
http://www.theverge.com/2012/9/4/3291159/wiki-loves-monuments-wikipedia-photo-contest-september-global
>>
>>
http://venturebeat.com/2012/08/29/wikipedia-launches-worlds-largest-photo-contest/
>>
>>
>> thanks!
>> Matthew
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 3:42 PM, Philip Chang <
pchang@wikimedia.org> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi All,
>>>
>>> The contest if off to a good start but traction for the mobile app is
>>> lagging. So far we have 300+ uploads and about 1500 installs of the app.
>>>
>>> In some countries, the app will broaden participation, so it is a good
>>> idea to let your communities know the app is available. We have created a
>>> sample banner here:
>>>
>>>
>>>
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wiki_Loves_Monuments_mobile_application/Marketing#Editable
>>>
>>> Which you can modify as desired. The text is editable so it is easy to
>>> translate, or feel free to change the text.
>>>
>>> The download link is in the banner text and graphics and QR code, so
>>> don't worry about that.
>>>
>>> Please let me know if you have any questions. We can help with
>>> re-formatting.
>>>
>>> In addition, we are seeing some mobile/tech press attention in the US, so
>>> the app could help your overall PR efforts. For example:
>>>
>>>
>>>
http://allthingsd.com/20120904/wikipedia-mounts-massive-monthlong-photo-competition/
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Thank you.
>>>
>>> Phil
>>>
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