<div dir="ltr">No, not what I am aware of, but it is a very interesting idea. I'll look into it.</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><i>Med vänliga hälsningar,<br>
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<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">2013/9/5 Samuel Klein <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:meta.sj@gmail.com" target="_blank">meta.sj@gmail.com</a>></span><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
Do any Swedish Wikimedians have contacts with MTG or Metro<br>
International? This does sound like a great opportunity for<br>
partnership in future years.<br>
<br>
Sam.<br>
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On Thu, Sep 5, 2013 at 5:46 AM, Lodewijk <<a href="mailto:lodewijk@effeietsanders.org">lodewijk@effeietsanders.org</a>> wrote:<br>
> I guess that until our 2012 record was recognized, they just assumed that<br>
> their 250k photos was above the record, so they were fine.<br>
><br>
> However, their competition might not fit the GWR definition of competition -<br>
> so that might be a reason they never tried to get recognized.<br>
><br>
> Lodewijk<br>
><br>
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> 2013/9/4 Ole Palnatoke Andersen <<a href="mailto:ole@palnatoke.org">ole@palnatoke.org</a>><br>
>><br>
>> So a "bigger" competition has more participants, while a "larger"<br>
>> competition has more photos?<br>
>><br>
>> The English language has fine nuances. :-)<br>
>><br>
>><br>
>> On Wed, Sep 4, 2013 at 1:43 PM, Andrew Gray <<a href="mailto:andrew.gray@dunelm.org.uk">andrew.gray@dunelm.org.uk</a>><br>
>> wrote:<br>
>>><br>
>>> You retain copyright but grant them a pretty wide license for the next<br>
>>> five years:<br>
>>><br>
>>> <a href="http://metrophotochallenge.com/about/" target="_blank">http://metrophotochallenge.com/about/</a><br>
>>><br>
>>> Last year was claimed as 80,000 people contributing 225,000 images, so<br>
>>> they are technically larger in terms of participants if not of results.<br>
>>><br>
>>> A.<br>
>>><br>
>>><br>
>>> On 4 September 2013 09:19, Federico Leva (Nemo) <<a href="mailto:nemowiki@gmail.com">nemowiki@gmail.com</a>><br>
>>> wrote:<br>
>>>><br>
>>>> Does someone know this challenge? I saw it quite prominently advertised<br>
>>>> on Metro this Monday.<br>
>>>> «The Metro Photo Challenge, the world’s biggest photography<br>
>>>> competition, officially launched on Tuesday», «2013 will mark the seventh<br>
>>>> Metro Photo Challenge [...] we’re going to ask you to capture more of a<br>
>>>> process than a thing [...] sensing the world around you».<br>
>>>><br>
>>>> <<a href="http://www.metro.us/newyork/news/2013/09/02/what-inspires-your-senses-enter-the-2013-metro-photo-challenge/" target="_blank">http://www.metro.us/newyork/news/2013/09/02/what-inspires-your-senses-enter-the-2013-metro-photo-challenge/</a>><br>
>>>> <a href="http://metrophotochallenge.com/" target="_blank">http://metrophotochallenge.com/</a><br>
>>>> Are they the previous holders of the Guinness world record<br>
>>>> ("forgetting" to update their claims) or are they just making it up? I<br>
>>>> didn't actually try to register but I can't find any information on<br>
>>>> licensing; interesting that they felt compelled to add a "we'll donate to a<br>
>>>> charity" incentive. They have 5200 photos and and 2700 uploaders so far.<br>
>>>><br>
>>>> Nemo<br>
>>>><br>
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