It would be great to have a deep link to the new upload form with two parameters: country and id. This way it would be easy to add an upload link to the lists templates and everybody will be using the same upload form with its facilities.

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> Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2011 17:45:35 +0100
> From: nuno.tavares@wikimedia.pt
> To: wikilovesmonuments@lists.wikimedia.org
> Subject: Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] First Report Austria
>
> Hubert, congratulations for having this test scenario. It might work as
> a fallback.
>
> However, it's planned to be a special upload form for us (WLM), because
> the original form is just "too noisy", I mean, the user doesn't want to
> know about {{Information}} - and most important, it should not be able
> to accidentally change that information.
>
> Thus, the link shall be extremely simplified in the meantime; it would
> be somewhat near of having to pass only an ID (I'm assuming the upload
> wizard has access to the monuments DB).
>
> I like the idea of having links from the articles as well. At WMP we
> spent some time crossing the list with the article links and commons
> category, so we should know exactly which articles really exist (for the
> objects on the list). This way we could run through all and put a simple
> template just to say "Upload photos for this article and win prizes!",
> something like that (this is obviously an exaggeration).
>
> Having the link in the table seems possible as well, at least for those
> who compiled the lists with a template, as recommended.
>
> Great work Hubert!
>
> --
> Nuno Tavares
> Wikimedia Portugal
> http://www.wikimedia.pt
>
> Imagine um mundo onde é dada a qualquer pessoa a possibilidade de ter
> livre acesso ao somatório de todo o conhecimento humano. É isso o que
> estamos a fazer.
>
> Participe também: http://www.wikimedia.pt
>
>
>
> Hubert escreveu:
> >
> > Am 21.07.2011 14:49, schrieb Lodewijk:
> >> Hi Hubert,
> >>
> >> thanks a lot for the clarification. I did not mean to suggest the bigger
> >> picture was less important, it definitely is worth going after! It
> >> sounds great what you are all doing, I have so little to add to it. It
> >> is only that I wanted to be sure about a few things because it is
> >> relevant for European coordination, hence :)
> >>
> >
> > dear Lodewijk,
> >
> > for me, an european coordination is essential. but not just for WLM,
> > even for any other picture-Contest ever happen, or happen in an european
> > public context. We want all pictures, which are made ​​in such
> > competitions in future. :-)
> >
> >
> >> Uploading directly linked from the monument lists sounds like walhalla!
> >>
> > Look here, there is a small table (it is just a testsituation since
> > yesterday!!), where you can see three icons below "Standort":
> >
> > http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benutzer:AleXXw/Test/2
> >
> > with one Click, (commons-icon) you can upload your photo (if you have an
> > account), If you don´t have an account, then you will first be prompted
> > to create one.
> >
> > All informations which belong to this property will be transfered with a
> > link to commons, including the spatial data, Name of the Objekt, adress,
> > and additionally an object ID. So, the uploading is extremely simple.
> > Just select the foto, an send it. Thats all. We are even thinking about
> > to handover the short description of this objekt (if there is an
> > description).
> >
> > Because there are already a lot of articles to individual objects, it is
> > conceivable that even in articles to objects, we can makes a direct link
> > to upload pictures. Fixed with similar specifications, so that it is
> > extremlely easy for new User to take part.
> >
> > During this process, all pictures from this property will also be
> > correctly categorized inside commons (should be), so we can separate it
> > easily for the contest itself.
> >
> > Later then, there will be a link inside the tables to see all/more
> > pictures of this particular object in Commons. (like: Object in Commons)
> > Just with one Click. Like this:
> >
> > http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Palais_Pallavicini?uselang=de
> >
> > This is our plan for this Year. Next year maybe it is possible to
> > participate to WLM2012 directly from OSM, because we would like to
> > transfer all our 36.000 Objekts to OpenStreeMap. Maybe even to
> > GoogleMaps and BingMaps.
> >
> > In all cases, partipicants will come first to our lists (or articles),
> > then to the upload-form.
> >
> > Next Year! Or the following two :-)
> >
> > regards
> >
> > Hubertl
> >
> >> Lodewijk
> >>
> >> 2011/7/21 Hubert <hubert.laska@gmx.at <mailto:hubert.laska@gmx.at>>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Am 21.07.2011 14:00, schrieb Lodewijk:
> >> > Hi Hubert,
> >> >
> >> > thanks a lot for this report. It sounds like an exciting cooperation!
> >> >
> >> > However, it is not entirely clear to me how big the overlap is
> >> with the
> >> > Wiki Loves Monuments contest - in any case I love to hear about
> >> it, but
> >> > just to make sure we are on one line. Will the WLM contest in Austria
> >> > also be throughout the whole month September, also have a jury
> >> > delivering nominations before November 1, and awarding prizes on
> >> > national level?
> >>
> >> Hi Lodewijk,
> >>
> >> WLM is the central point of all our efforts in Austria for the next
> >> months, it has its own website (as in Germany and in other countries)
> >> WLM is supported throughout by all Wikipedians in Austria.
> >>
> >> The last point, jury and prize award is much more the work and
> >> responsibility of Wikimedia Austria. For most Wikipedians in Austria,
> >> this everything around will have no significance.
> >>
> >>
> >> We will go so far that uploading photos for WLM can also be performed
> >> directly from the the monument lists, directly from the
> >> object, which allows automatically the assigning of every photo with the
> >> individual objekt-ID. During september (and before), all efforts go
> >> directly into the Wiki loves monuments projekt. But, we are looking
> >> further.
> >>
> >> The monument lists are completed right now in Austria to 98%. We will
> >> finish all Lists until the end of August, so that we can use it as one
> >> starting point for WlM. And not the lists only, even the related
> >> Community-articles and related Articles.
> >>
> >> These additional agreements with the Federal Heritage Office also serve
> >> Wikipedia and Commons as an important tool to become part of the
> >> Austrian education system.
> >>
> >> For me personally, WLM is just one part of a much bigger idea. But very
> >> impressive in its very special momentum.
> >>
> >> Hubertl
> >>
> >> >
> >> > Thanks,
> >> >
> >> > Lodewijk
> >> >
> >> > 2011/7/21 Hubert <hubert.laska@gmx.at <mailto:hubert.laska@gmx.at>
> >> <mailto:hubert.laska@gmx.at <mailto:hubert.laska@gmx.at>>>
> >> >
> >> > First report for Austria:
> >> >
> >> > The project Wiki Loves monument takes place simultaneously
> >> with their
> >> > own efforts for the acquisition of Austrias cultural heritage in
> >> > Wikipedia. The Dehio-project was started in Austria in
> >> December 2009,
> >> > but the systematic recording of the objects starts this year
> >> on a larger
> >> > scale. Particularly noteworthy is that there are about 80 to 100
> >> > austrian Wikipedians who contribute to this project (lists of
> >> > monuments).
> >> >
> >> > Cooperation with the Federal Monuments Office (Bundesdenkmalamt)
> >> >
> >> > A delegation of Wikipedians Wikimedia Austria, have brought
> >> about a
> >> > far-reaching cooperation with the Federal Heritage Office of
> >> Austria.
> >> >
> >> > This cooperation involves several steps, the period of the
> >> collaboration
> >> > is intended to be permanent.
> >> >
> >> > Wikipedia and Wikimedia Austria are officially a partner of
> >> the Federal
> >> > Monuments Office for at first two photo contests (National
> >> Heritage Day
> >> > and International Heritage Photographic Experience.)
> >> >
> >> > The Federal Heritage Office itself supports the monument list
> >> team of
> >> > Wikipedia in extensive form with the corresponding data for 36 000
> >> > objects of all listed properties in Austria.
> >> >
> >> > Especially with regard to the annual update of all content.
> >> This allows
> >> > Wikipedia to create monument lists for all municipalities in
> >> Austria to
> >> > create these lists and to actualize those lists in short term
> >> to bring
> >> > them up to date automatically to a great extent.
> >> >
> >> > The following two photo contests were discussed and agreement
> >> reached.
> >> >
> >> > 1. The Heritage Day - especially the photo competition for the
> >> day,
> >> > which takes place annually on the last Sunday in September.
> >> >
> >> > 2. IHPE - International Heritage Photographic Experience.
> >> (Beginning in
> >> > October 2011 to March 2012)
> >> >
> >> > The Heritage Day
> >> >
> >> > The European Heritage Days are a Community Action under the
> >> patronage of
> >> > the Council of Europe and the European Commission and will
> >> take place
> >> > this year for the 25th Time in a now 50 member countries. The
> >> event
> >> > itself runs throughout September in Europe, in Austria on the last
> >> > Sunday of the month. The core of the Heritage Day for Austria
> >> will be
> >> > the accessibility of listed buildings with guided tours, which are
> >> > usually not publicly accessible. More important, we should
> >> also yield
> >> > because of the photo.
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > International Heritage Photographic Experience
> >> >
> >> > The second agreemanent is also under the auspices of the
> >> Council of
> >> > Europe standing photo contest for young person under 21 years
> >> by the
> >> > Federal Monuments Office for the 7th Times for Austria and is
> >> generally
> >> > dedicated to the cultural heritage. Overall, it is the 16th
> >> > competition. The website of the organizers based in Catalonia
> >> > (Generalitat de Catalunya, Museo d'Historia de Catalunya)
> >> shows the 14
> >> > Competition and pictures of the final event in Strasbourg.
> >> >
> >> > The purpose of this competition will be photos of all 36 000
> >> monuments
> >> > which are listed in the Wikipedia lists of monuments, which
> >> can then be
> >> > assigned directly by id-numbers, corresponding to the respective
> >> > objects. All these photos become part of Wikimedia Commons.
> >> >
> >> > Overall, young people from 50 countries participate in this
> >> event, with
> >> > each country organizes the competition on their own and
> >> perform - as
> >> > well as the selection of the winning photos -, which then
> >> opens into a
> >> > common, printed catalog, which is produced in Barcelona. At
> >> the end of
> >> > each year, a large final event (this year on 6 December 2011
> >> at the
> >> > Palais de l'Europe in Strasbourg), which is simultaneously the
> >> start of
> >> > the last part of a years contest, because in March, 31, 2012
> >> is the
> >> > closing for upload images for the previous content.
> >> >
> >> > All photos, which are made in these competitions in Austria
> >> are part
> >> > of Wikimedia Commons.
> >> >
> >> > Other projects
> >> >
> >> > MEMORIAL place of learning is the cultural exchange program of the
> >> > Federal Monuments Office.
> >> >
> >> > "The goal is to learn together with teachers and students
> >> know the
> >> > areas of Monument, Monument Protection and Conservation, to
> >> explore and
> >> > experience. Whether through projects, workshops or tours - in
> >> the center
> >> > of the monument are a place of learning and exploration
> >> exploration of
> >> > our cultural heritage in the living environment of children and
> >> > adolescents. The meeting opened with monuments young creative
> >> freedom
> >> > and develops a variety of talents, so that perception and
> >> appreciation
> >> > for cultural products can grow. "
> >> >
> >> > - Federal Monuments Office, Andrea Böhm
> >> >
> >> > Another project - currently standing in the development phase
> >> - is so
> >> > called "monument in the village" This action helds place in
> >> Austria's
> >> > schools and communities to discover and to motivate people
> >> documenting
> >> > their own cultural environment and is expected to start in
> >> spring 2012.
> >> >
> >> > Wikipedia will also be part of this project, because it is
> >> directly
> >> > related to the Wikipedia article-work and part of the
> >> monuments lists
> >> > themselves.
> >> >
> >> > What is the benefit for Wikipedia/Wikimedia Commons?
> >> >
> >> > All taken pictures which have been taken through the years
> >> during all
> >> > events are on some hard drives and are not used for public
> >> use. All the
> >> > pictures from this events for the next few years, will be part of
> >> > Wikimedia Commons under a free license given, Cc-by-sa-3.0 AT.
> >> This is
> >> > determined by us, the Federal Monuments Office supports this
> >> idea and
> >> > implement it explicitly. The same also applies for all
> >> photographs that
> >> > are done for the day of the memorial. These photos are part of
> >> Wikimedia
> >> > Commons, equally as the photos for Wiki Loves monument.
> >> >
> >> > Both photo projects aimed at young people primarily - but not
> >> only - in
> >> > order to bring the idea of protecting cultural heritage
> >> values. The
> >> > Federal Monuments Office will launch in schools and other
> >> institutions
> >> > in total 137 000 folders, and all interested participants will
> >> be guided
> >> > to upload to the website of Wikipedia and Wikimedia Commons.
> >> >
> >> > Wikipedians will also participate in the jury (pre-judging /
> >> ev. Main
> >> > panel) for all contests, listen above.
> >> >
> >> > Greetings Hubertl (de:wikipedia)
> >> >
> >> >
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