[Commons-l] [Foundation-l] Commons Picture of the Year 2006

[Gregory Maxwell]

On 3/4/07, Tim Starling <tstarling at wikimedia.org> wrote:
> Bryan Tong Minh wrote:
> > Dear Wikimedians,
> >
> > The Wikimedia Commons Picture of the Year 2006 competition is now
> > over, and the winner has been selected. Thank you for voting.
> > Of the 662 Wikimedians who voted, 83 selected 'Aurora Borealis' [1]
> > as the 'Wikimedia Commons Picture of 2006'.
>
> Has anyone attempted to contact the photographer, Joshua Strang? He
> probably didn't even know it was on Commons; he might be interested to
> know it was voted picture of the year.

I can't wait to find out he created it while off-duty thus it isn't
public domain... and that he expects licensing fees!  :(