I believe the blog team already put out a blog and shared this on Facebook
and Twitter. :)
Joe
On 11 June 2016 at 09:22, Steinsplitter Wiki <steinsplitter(a)wikipedia.de>
wrote:
Just in case some users are not suscribed at commons
or wikimedia
mailinglist:
Please share.
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From: steinsplitter(a)wikipedia.de
To: commons-l(a)lists.wikimedia.org
Date: Fri, 10 Jun 2016 18:29:00 +0200
CC: wikimedia-l(a)lists.wikimedia.org
Subject: [Commons-l] Picture of the Year 2015 Results
Dear Wikimedians,
The tenth Picture of the Year competition (2015) has ended and we are
pleased to announce the results:
In both rounds, people voted for their favorite media files.
- In Round 1, there were 1322 candidate images.
- In the second round, people voted for the 56 finalists (the R1 top
30 overall and top 2 in each category).
We congratulate the winners of the contest and thank them for creating
these beautiful media files and sharing them as freely licensed content:
1. 658 people voted for the winner, File:Pluto-01 Stern 03 Pluto Color
TXT.jpg
<https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Pluto-01_Stern_03_Pluto_Color_TXT.jpg>
(
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Pluto-01_Stern_03_Pluto_Color_TXT.j…
)
2. In second place, 617 people voted for File:Nasir-al molk -1.jpg
<https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nasir-al_molk_-1.jpg> (
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nasir-al_molk_-1.jpg)
3. In third place, 582 people voted for File:Heavens Above Her.jpg
<https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Heavens_Above_Her.jpg> (
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Heavens_Above_Her.jpg)
*See *
<https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Commons:Picture_of_the_Year/2015/Results>*https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Picture_of_the_Year/2015/Results
<https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Picture_of_the_Year/2015/Results>
to view the top images »*
<https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Commons:Picture_of_the_Year/2015/Results>
We also sincerely thank to all voters for participating. We invite you to
continue to participate in the Commons community by sharing your work
<https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:UploadWizard>.
Thanks,
Steinsplitter on behalf of the Picture of the Year committee
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