[Wikimedia-l] [cultural-partners] When was the first...? Your input is needed

[Hay (Husky)]

On Fri, Nov 8, 2013 at 10:39 PM, Ryan Kaldari <rkaldari at wikimedia.org> wrote:
> The first Wiki photo competition (that I'm aware of) was Wikipedia Takes
> Manhattan in Spring 2008.
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Takes_Manhattan/Spring_2008
The first "big" photo competition was Wiki Loves Art, during june 2009:

https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons%3AWiki_Loves_Art_Netherlands

We had 45 museums participating back then, resulting in 5500 photographs.

-- Hay