On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 9:35 PM PDT Stephen Wanjau wrote:
>Hello!
>
>Awesome stuff right there. @Mayenge.
>
>PS: Caroline, Are you a photo-journalist?
>
>//Stephen
>
>On Sat, Jul 14, 2012 at 12:20 AM, Caroline Osano
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osano.caroline@yahoo.com>wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> I would Like to be amongst the journalist and camera person. I have nice
>> work so far.
>>
>>
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>> On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 1:57 PM PDT Limoke Oscar wrote:
>>
>> >Hi Team,
>> >
>> >That would be awesome. So the Plan Lodewijk and I talked is like this( Not
>> >exactly , but my thoughts and suggestions added)
>> >
>> > 1. We hire a travel van with a tour guide
>> > 2. we get interested tourists and journalists to sign up to be part of
>> > the Guided Museums and Monuments tour of Nairobi
>> > 3. We make them take photos with the tour guide explaining all
>> > the symbolism and significance of the Monuments. We could make a video
>> of
>> > the same tour (am working with some other external folks to finance
>> this)
>> > 4. they agree either to submit or surrender some of their best or all
>> > photos of the monuments under CC-BY-SA licence or to us WMKE which wil
>> get
>> > them into the Wiki Loves Monuments Competition to stand a chance to win
>> > some cool prizes that we need to work on, We could try get
>> > some external folks onboard too (Samsung, Safaricom, etc)
>> > 5. kabooooom, WML done with all the Nairobi Monuments with their
>> > articles and a cool video too of all the monuments :-)
>> >
>> >So Once again, am calling on anyone who is interested in this simple plan
>> >to volunteer in some way to sign up here.
>> >
>> >
>> >PS: WMZA have a very ambitious budget and plan for the WML, abt $60k USD
>> :-)
>> >
>> >Just to get jealous
>> >
>> >On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 8:25 PM, Stephen Wanjau <
>>
stevewanjau@wikimedia.or.ke
>> > wrote:
>> >
>> > Hello!
>> >
>> > Yes we can.
>> >
>> > Today I had the privilege to attend an expo <
http://pluggedexpo.com/>
>> at
>> > the Sarit Centre in Nairobi Kenya that drew exhibitors from the Kenyan
>> IT
>> > industry, Film industry,Universities etc. The most interesting and
>> > Wikimedian thing about the event is that I attended and I talked to
>> several
>> > filming and media houses about the Wiki Loves Monuments plus
>> possibilities
>> > of having their journalists involved or even contributing images that
>> they
>> > own.
>> >
>> >
>> > Particularly, I spoke to filmbiz Africa, NTV and the Kenya Film
>> > Commission. They were very interested about Wikimedia and hopefully they
>> > would contact me in due course.
>> >
>> > //Stephen.
>> >
>> > On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 5:11 PM, Limoke Oscar <
oslimoke@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> > Thanks Steve,
>> >
>> > The question is, are we up for the Challenge? WLM???
>> >
>> >
>> > On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 6:36 AM, Stephen Wanjau <
>> >
stevewanjau@wikimedia.or.ke> wrote:
>> >
>> >> Hello!
>> >>
>> >> Oscar, an Email barnster for that :-)
>> >>
>> >> Yes Alex and I got the monuments list which has 300+ entries. These
>> >> entries are of all sites and monuments in Kenya; some in Lamu, Eldoret,
>> >> Kericho, Kisumu etc. The ones in the proximity of Nairobi city are
>> about
>> >> 100.
>> >>
>> >> I started compiling the list on Wikipedia [1] and it is a Work in
>> >> Progress as always is at Wikipedia. I only have one source of reliable
>> >> information which is the list I personally acquired from National
>> Museums
>> >> of Kenya and that possibly explains why I haven't completed/expanded
>> that
>> >> list!!!
>> >>
>> >> //Stephen
>> >>
>> >> 1.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sites_and_monuments_in_Kenya
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 6:05 AM, Limoke Oscar <
oslimoke@gmail.com
>> >wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Steve/Alex
>> >> Today I had an intresting Chat With Lodewijik on the above and we quite
>> >> come up with interesting ways to work and participate in the global
>> Wiki
>> >> Loves Monuments. I have a few bright ideas. Let me know where and how
>> far
>> >> we went with the Kenya Monuments lits?
>> >>
>> >> All,
>> >>
>> >> Any member keen on supporting the same? please sign up here.
>> >> --
>> >> Regards,
>> >>
>> >> Limoke Oscar,
>> >> "*point me to the destiny,and I will curve my own path to it *"
>> >>
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