I can share from WMF verified accounts. Posting a past year's winner with the text would get much more attention. I don't see one that is PD or CC0. Do we have - or can we get - permission from one of the photographers? 

On Thursday, March 31, 2016, Steinsplitter Wiki <steinsplitter@wikipedia.de> wrote:
Hi List,

The POTY 2015 VOTING  (Round 1) is open.

Please share on social media (commons twitter account, etc.)

https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Picture_of_the_Year/2015/Committee#Announcing_POTY

Thanks.

On behalf of the POTY 2015 Committee,
Steinsplitter


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