Not only that, but the "success story", Olsson aka User:abbedabb, has never
posted to Wikinews as far as I can tell.
On May 25, 2015 2:18 PM, "Dennis Bratland" <dennis.bratland(a)gmail.com>
wrote:
https://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Wikinews:Accreditation_requests/Dennis_Bratland
Can anyone help me out here? I understand that they say I lack Wikinews
history, but I thought this is the route we take to get press access. Is
there going to be some *other* application for Wikipedia
editor-photographers like me?
Dennis
On Friday, May 22, 2015, Dennis Bratland <dennis.bratland(a)gmail.com>
wrote:
> I added my name to the Press Corps draft and submitted an Accreditation
> Request at Wikinews.
>
>
https://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Wikinews:Accreditation_requests/Dennis_Bratland
>
> On Fri, May 22, 2015 at 6:24 PM, Raymond Leonard <
> raymond.f.leonard.jr(a)gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Here are some relevant pages:
>>
>>
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Press_Corps
>>
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Talk:Press_Corps
>>
https://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Wikinews:Accreditation_policy
>>
>> Yours,
>> Peaceray
>>
>> On Fri, May 22, 2015 at 12:57 PM, Jason Moore <
>> anotherbelieverwp(a)gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> > I love the idea of getting press passes to special events, conferences,
>> > performances, etc. I wonder if there exists a press pass request form
>> that
>> > has been used successfully by other affiliates. I don't know if
>> acquiring a
>> > press pass is difficult because it requires certain credentials, if it
>> is
>> > as simple as sending an email to the event organizer, or if it just
>> depends
>> > on the event and staff... Worth a try!
>> >
>> > Jason
>> >
>> > On Fri, May 22, 2015 at 12:27 PM, Pine W <wiki.pine(a)gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > > Some of us discussed at WMCON that a local Wikimedia affiliate can
>> > > sometimes get press-level access. This is a blog entry about just
>> such an
>> > > occurrence at Eurovision 2014.
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> >
>>
http://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/05/10/no-interviews-except-wikipedia-documen…
>> > >
>> > > Pine
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