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: that acquiring a 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 > > _______________________________________________ > > Wikimedia-Cascadia mailing list > > Wikimedia-Cascadia(a)lists.wikimedia.org > > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-cascadia > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-Cascadia mailing list > Wikimedia-Cascadia(a)lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-cascadia _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-Cascadia mailing list Wikimedia-Cascadia(a)lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-cascadia

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 &lt;dennis.bratland(a)gmail.com&gt; 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&gt; 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&gt; >> 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 &lt;wiki.pine(a)gmail.com&gt; 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 >> > > _______________________________________________ >> > > Wikimedia-Cascadia mailing list >> > > Wikimedia-Cascadia(a)lists.wikimedia.org >> > > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-cascadia >> > > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Wikimedia-Cascadia mailing list >> > Wikimedia-Cascadia(a)lists.wikimedia.org >> > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-cascadia >> > >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikimedia-Cascadia mailing list >> Wikimedia-Cascadia(a)lists.wikimedia.org >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-cascadia >> > >