Hello!

Awesome stuff right there. @Mayenge.

PS: Caroline, Are you a photo-journalist?

//Stephen

On Sat, Jul 14, 2012 at 12:20 AM, Caroline Osano <osano.caroline@yahoo.com> wrote:


I would Like to be amongst the journalist  and camera person. I  have nice work so far.


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On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 1:57 PM PDT Limoke Oscar wrote:

>Hi Team,
>
>That would be awesome. So the Plan Lodewijk and I talked is like this( Not
>exactly , but my thoughts and suggestions added)
>
>   1. We hire a travel van with a tour guide
>   2. we get interested tourists and journalists to sign up to be part of
>   the Guided Museums and Monuments tour of Nairobi
>   3. We make them take photos with the tour guide explaining all
>   the symbolism and significance of the Monuments. We could make a video of
>   the same tour (am working with some other external folks to finance this)
>   4. they agree either to submit or surrender some of their best or all
>   photos of the monuments under CC-BY-SA licence or to us WMKE which wil get
>   them into the Wiki Loves Monuments Competition to stand a chance to win
>   some cool prizes that we need to work on, We could try get
>   some external folks onboard too (Samsung, Safaricom, etc)
>   5. kabooooom, WML done with all the Nairobi Monuments with their
>   articles and a cool video too of all the monuments :-)
>
>So Once again, am calling on anyone who is interested in this simple plan
>to volunteer in some way to sign up here.
>
>
>PS: WMZA have a very ambitious budget and plan for the WML, abt $60k USD :-)
>
>Just to get jealous
>
>On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 8:25 PM, Stephen Wanjau <stevewanjau@wikimedia.or.ke
>> wrote:
>
>> Hello!
>>
>> Yes we can.
>>
>> Today I had the privilege to attend an expo <http://pluggedexpo.com/> at
>> the Sarit Centre in Nairobi Kenya that drew exhibitors from the Kenyan IT
>> industry, Film industry,Universities etc. The most interesting and
>> Wikimedian thing about the event is that I attended and I talked to several
>> filming and media houses about the Wiki Loves Monuments plus possibilities
>> of having their journalists involved or even contributing images that they
>> own.
>>
>>
>> Particularly, I spoke to filmbiz Africa, NTV and the Kenya Film
>> Commission. They were very interested about Wikimedia and hopefully they
>> would contact me in due course.
>>
>> //Stephen.
>>
>>  On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 5:11 PM, Limoke Oscar <oslimoke@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Thanks Steve,
>>
>> The question is, are we up for the Challenge? WLM???
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 6:36 AM, Stephen Wanjau <
>> stevewanjau@wikimedia.or.ke> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello!
>>>
>>> Oscar, an Email barnster for that :-)
>>>
>>> Yes Alex and I got the monuments list which has 300+ entries. These
>>> entries are of all sites and monuments in Kenya; some in Lamu, Eldoret,
>>> Kericho, Kisumu etc. The ones in the proximity of Nairobi city are about
>>> 100.
>>>
>>> I started compiling the list on Wikipedia [1] and it is a Work in
>>> Progress as always is at Wikipedia. I only have one source of reliable
>>> information which is the list I personally acquired from National Museums
>>> of Kenya and that possibly explains why I haven't completed/expanded that
>>> list!!!
>>>
>>> //Stephen
>>>
>>> 1. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sites_and_monuments_in_Kenya
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 6:05 AM, Limoke Oscar <oslimoke@gmail.com>wrote:
>>>
>>> Steve/Alex
>>> Today I had an intresting Chat With Lodewijik on the above and we quite
>>> come up with interesting ways to work and participate in the global Wiki
>>> Loves Monuments. I have a few bright ideas. Let me know where and how far
>>> we went with the Kenya Monuments lits?
>>>
>>> All,
>>>
>>> Any member keen on supporting  the same? please sign up here.
>>> --
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Limoke Oscar,
>>> "*point me to the destiny,and I will curve my own path to it *"
>>>
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>>
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