Contest’s progress

We have the first statistics of uploaded photos. The largest number of them is in Austria – 1117. Andorra&Spain ranks second place with 1003 photos. And Macedonia ranks the third position with 528 photos. Then we see: 4. Ukraine with 428 photos 5. Germany with 379 pictures 6. Armenia and 214 photos 7. 84 photos in Azerbaijan 8. 69 in Brazil The other … Continue reading “Contest’s progress”

Riding on a roller coaster in Wiki style

We recieved a letter from Wiki Loves Earth in Andorra & Spain. Here our colleague tells us why he does it, how he justifies his volunteers and himself. So, have a fine ride… or read. Organizing a photography contest with thousands of participants pursuing thousands of proposed targets is complex. Doing this with volunteers is … Continue reading “Riding on a roller coaster in Wiki style”

History and Statistics

Wiki Loves Earth is an annual international photo contest of natural monuments, where participants take pictures of protected areas and upload their photos to Wikimedia Commons. The goal of the project is, on one hand, to picture under a free license as many natural monuments and protected areas as possible, on the other hand, to … Continue reading “History and Statistics”