Hello Everyone,

We just published "Taking a stand for free knowledge in the European Union" to the blog. URL:

https://blog.wikimedia.org/2015/03/02/free-knowledge-european-union/

Special thanks to Lukas Mezger, Deputy chair of the Supervisory board, Wikimedia Deutschland, for helping edit and write this post.

Below is some proposed social media messages for this story. Please tweak as needed

*Twitter (@wikimedia/@wikipedia):*

* Taking a stand for free knowledge in the European Union: meeting @GOettingerEU in Brussels (link)

* This one is too long: Harmonizing the rules on freedom of panorama in the European Union: How a Wikipedian met @GOettingerEU in Brussels (link)

---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|------/

*Facebook/Google+*

•Taking a stand for free knowledge in the European Union: a Wikipedian explains why harmonized rules such as freedom of panorama and public domain government works are important for our movement. (link)

•Advocating for a harmonization of the rules on freedom of panorama in the European Union: How a Wikipedian met EU Commissioner Günther Oettinger in Brussels. (link)

Thanks,