MassiveEartha
Joined 14 September 2012
Randi edit
- InterWikimedia linking w:Help:Interwiki_linking
- Commons Help:Scanning
- Structured Commons project
- https://w.wiki/4QH GLAM partnerships
- OTRS pending
- Copyright tags
GLAM partnerships edit
- National Archives
Exhibitions edit
Things to remember: edit
info on copyright on Wikimedia Commons edit
Rights ID tools edit
- UK TNA flowchart Duration of Crown copyright for literary, dramatic and artistic works
- UK TNA flowchart Duration of copyright (excluding Crown copyright)
- UK Open Goverment Licence https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/
- USA Cornell University Copyright Term and the Public Domain in the United States as at January 2016
- w:National Portrait Gallery and Wikimedia Foundation copyright dispute 2009, UK
- w:Bridgeman Art Library v. Corel Corp. 1999, USA
- Wikimedia Foundation, Wikimedia Deutschland urge Reiss Engelhorn Museum to reconsider suit over public domain works of art, November 2015, Germany
copyright heraldry, emblems, flags edit
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Copyright_on_emblems
- https://www.plagiarismtoday.com/2020/04/29/the-copyright-battle-over-the-bisexual-pride-flag/
Structured data on Commons edit
Metadata edit
- depicts (P180)
- item level - eg an individual photograph,
- what is visually depicted in the image being described.
- main subject (P921)
- at item level to document the main thing or theme depicted in an image
- when describing any group of works, and possibly genre
- genre (P136)
- facet of (P1269)
- category's main topic (P301)
- narrative motif (P6962)
- review of (P6977)
- commemorates (P547)
- template has topic (P1423)
interestingness edit
- Fridays For Future est 2019
- Category:Monuments and memorials to victims of slavery
- https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Tax_exempt_heritage_assets
- "The Netherlands and The World" aims to increase "free access to items in Dutch collections that are of interest to other parts of the world." It is probably the most extensive Wikipedia project with digital repatriation as a broad aim. They include 756 images by Roel Coutinho, a Dutch doctor working in Guinea-Bissau and Senegal between 1973 and 1974, which had been used on dozens of articles in over 25 languages. Usage
- Switzerland’s ETH-Bibliothek is uploading 134,000 images to Wikimedia Commons 2016
- Wikimedia Commons as private photo hosting ? by User:Ymblanter
- https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Photographs_by_Elvert_Barnes Washington DC photographer on Flickr
Open licenses and digitised archives edit
- John Carter Brown Library https://jcblibrary.org/collection/digital-images CC BY-SA 4.0
- YALE
- NYPL
- LOC
- British Library
- Wellcome Collection
- Danish National Archives https://www.flickr.com/photos/statensarkiver/albums
- Danish West Indies records https://www.virgin-islands-history.org/en/
Public Domain Review edit
Projects edit
National Archives UK edit
- Category:Images from the Caribbean Through a Lens project
- Category:Images from the Africa Through a Lens project
African Studies Centre, Leiden edit
- Stats for the Images from the African Studies Centre, Leiden
- Category:Images_from_the_African_Studies_Centre_(Leiden)
presentations edit
other useful stuff edit
can't think of a snappy title for this section. Just handy stuff to use for training
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Just for the Record graphics, 2017 WM Belgium
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OpenMoji files on Commons
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Marielle Franco W@20
campaign logos edit
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Wikimania 2018
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Wikimania 2019
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Wikipedia at 20, 2020
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Wikimania 2021, sticker sheet
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Wikimania 2022
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Wikimania 2022
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Wikimania 2022, sticker sheet
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Wikimania 2023
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Wikimania 2023
Interesting photographers edit
- Phil Roeder
- Elvert Barnes - 95413346@N00
- “Elvert Barnes: Three Decades of Documentary Photography and Counting,” Flickr Blog, July 22, 2020, https://blog.flickr.net/en/2020/07/22/elvert-barnes-three-decades-of-documentary-photography-and-counting
- David Geitgey Sierralupe
tools edit
upload tools edit
- Flickr2Commons
- URL2Commons
- CommonsHelper move from Wikipedia to Commons
- Geograph2Commons
- Cat-a-lot move multiple files between categories or adding categories to search results
- FileImporter move files from WP to Commons
bulk uploading tools edit
analytics tools edit
- GLAMorous track of Commons images used on other projects
- GLAMorous 2
- GLAMorgan shows the view number of pages that include files from a specific Commons category. Human views only, article namespace only.
other tools edit
- Wiki URL shortener
- Attribution Generator (EN) license information for images from Wikipedia and Wikimedia Commons
- Ephemeral,_lost,_forgotten.pdf Ephemeral, lost, forgotten presentation by Contraexemplo, 2019
- VideoCutTool helps users to edit videos in commons and also converts MP4 videos on the user's device to Wikimedia Commons accepted formats (i.e WebM/OGV) and upload/re-upload them to Commons on-the-fly.
- videocuttool.wmflabs.org
- install as a gadget in Wikimedia Commons. Preferences -> Gadgets -> Check on VideoCutTool -> Save
- CropTool is a tool for cropping images at Wikimedia Commons and other Wikimedia sites
- https://croptool.toolforge.org/
- install as a gadget in Wikimedia Commons. Preferences -> Gadgets -> Check on CropTool -> Save