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1. Re: Request for a volunteer to upload Councillor photos to
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Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2020 14:02:03 +0100
From: Deryck Chan <deryckchan(a)gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Request for a volunteer to upload
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Fair point about not needing batch, I thought the linked page was just a
sample (current councillors) and we're talking about hundreds rather than
dozens of images in total.
And thanks Mike for stepping in!
On Mon, 14 Sep 2020, 13:39 Sara Thomas, <sara.thomas(a)wikimedia.org.uk>
wrote:
45 could be easily done on the standard upload;
it could also be done
using Pattypan, if there's a good deal of metadata to input.
Sara
On Sun, 13 Sep 2020 at 05:16, Richard Symonds <chasemewiki(a)gmail.com>
wrote:
> Would we even need batch upload? It's only 45 files I think! Could it be
> done by a regular uploader?
>
> On Thu, 10 Sep 2020, 15:55 Deryck Chan, <deryckchan(a)gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hello Lucy and all,
>>
>> Ideally we want a Commons volunteer with both OTRS and batch upload
>> privileges (which I'm neither). But if none of those boffins are
available,
>> I'm happy to volunteer to do the
uploading and liaise with OTRS on the
>> councillors' behalf.
>>
>> --Deryck
>>
>> On Wed, 9 Sep 2020, 14:15 Lucy Crompton-Reid, <
>> lucy.crompton-reid(a)wikimedia.org.uk> wrote:
>>
>>> Dear all
>>>
>>> Many of you will know Jon Davies from his time as the CEO of Wikimedia
>>> UK. Well he still carries the open knowledge torch wherever he goes,
and
>>> has managed to persuade Lambeth
Council to release high resolution
photos
>>> of its Councillors (including Jon
himself!) under a Creative Commons
>>> license. They are currently online here
>>> <https://love.lambeth.gov.uk/lambeth-councillor-images/> - and Jon
>>> also has access to a folder with all the high res files - but he is
hoping
>>> that a volunteer will be able to
upload these to Wikimedia Commons.
Would
>>> anyone be able to help with this?
Please let me know if so and I can
put
>>> you in direct touch with Jon.
>>>
>>> Very best wishes
>>> Lucy
>>>
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