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?

DennisĀ 

On Friday, May 22, 2015, Dennis Bratland <dennis.bratland@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@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@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@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-documenting-eurovision-song-contest-commons/
> >
> > Pine
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