[Wiki Loves Monuments] Please put the mobile app banner on your country sites

Philip Chang pchang at wikimedia.org
Thu Sep 6 16:37:54 UTC 2012


And sorry, I am referring to Wikipedia, not the wikilovesmonuments country
sites.

I am also hoping some folks will add the download link to the Upload Wizard
campaign header.

Phil


On Thu, Sep 6, 2012 at 9:36 AM, Philip Chang <pchang at wikimedia.org> wrote:

> Thanks so much, Roel and Rexford!
>
> As mentioned, we are working on a way to display the banner universally
> (ideally just for Android users). If that happens, I will let the list know
> right away.
>
> Phil
>
>
> On Thu, Sep 6, 2012 at 7:41 AM, Nkansah Rexford <nkansahrexford at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>>  Ghana
>> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Wiki_Loves_Monuments_2012_in_Ghana
>>
>> Mobile banner added.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Rexford
>>
>>
>> On 9/5/2012 9:06 PM, Philip Chang wrote:
>>
>> Maarten, thanks for reminding us of the documentation.
>>
>>  There has been a change of direction due to the slow uptake of the app.
>> We are now working on a universal banner for the Wikipedia mobile site,
>> which could be closed by the user. This is experimental and may have to be
>> limited in duration or modified.
>>
>>  It would be helpful to put a download link in the campaign headers. For
>> example:
>>
>>
>> https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:Upload_campaign_header_wlm-us/en&diff=prev&oldid=77305694
>>
>>  This is another request, in addition to the banner in the
>> wikilovesmonuments sites.
>>
>>  Please let us know soon.
>>
>>  Thanks.
>>
>>  Phil
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 1:00 PM, Maarten Dammers <maarten at mdammers.nl>wrote:
>>
>>>  Phil forgot to mention the documentation at
>>> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Wiki_Loves_Monuments_2012/Mobile_banner. This page explains how to enable it in your language.
>>>
>>> Op 5-9-2012 0:42, Philip Chang schreef:
>>>
>>>  Hi All,
>>>
>>>  The contest if off to a good start but traction for the mobile app is
>>> lagging. So far we have 300+ uploads and about 1500 installs of the app.
>>>
>>>  In some countries, the app will broaden participation, so it is a good
>>> idea to let your communities know the app is available. We have created a
>>> sample banner here:
>>>
>>>
>>> https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wiki_Loves_Monuments_mobile_application/Marketing#Editable
>>>
>>>  Which you can modify as desired. The text is editable so it is easy to
>>> translate, or feel free to change the text.
>>>
>>>  The download link is in the banner text and graphics and QR code, so
>>> don't worry about that.
>>>
>>>  Please let me know if you have any questions. We can help with
>>> re-formatting.
>>>
>>>  In addition, we are seeing some mobile/tech press attention in the US,
>>> so the app could help your overall PR efforts. For example:
>>>
>>> *
>>> http://allthingsd.com/20120904/wikipedia-mounts-massive-monthlong-photo-competition/
>>> *
>>>
>>>
>>>  Thank you.
>>>
>>>  Phil
>>>
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