[Wiki Loves Monuments] [Commons-l] Photo contest for Kosovo and Albania

[Maarten Dammers]

Hi Mike,

Op 5-6-2011 18:45, Mike Dupont schreef:
> I just talked to some of the guys, one thing that they mentioned is
> the contentious issue of serbia claiming kosovo territory.
> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Participating_countries_WLM2011.svg
>
> can we change that?
I assume good faith and that people are lazy: Lot of the svg maps of 
Europe are broken or incomplete but nobody bothered to fix it.
Feel free to update the map with a more correct one.

Maarten

> This map could be used as the basis,
> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Blank_map_of_Europe_-_Atelier_graphique_colors_with_Kosovo.svg
> or this
> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Iberian_map_europe.svg
>
> instead of this one :
> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Blank_map_europe_%28Kosovo_as_part_of_Serbia%29.svg
> or this one
> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Blank_map_europe.svg
>
> Funny is that the previous version contained kosovo,
> http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/archive/3/31/20101008223827!Blank_map_europe.svg
>
> it is just an endless fight to have any stability on this issue, there
> seems to be no agreement on it.
>
> thanks,
> mike
>
>
> On Sun, Jun 5, 2011 at 5:25 PM, Mike  Dupont
> <jamesmikedupont at googlemail.com>  wrote:
>> ok,
>>
>> On Sun, Jun 5, 2011 at 5:22 PM, Maarten Dammers<maarten at mdammers.nl>  wrote:
>>> Op 5-6-2011 16:41, Mike Dupont schreef:
>>>> there are many many monuments for the kosovo war in
>>>> kosovo, for example.
>>> Wiki Loves Monuments is about historic buildings, not about memorials.
>> Well there are also historical buildings, I took a lot of those.
>> Monastaries, Mosques, turkish castles, old bridges, ancient stone
>> houses(kullas), towers etc. you will find many already in that
>> category.
>>
>> thanks,
>> mike
>>
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