[Wiki Loves Monuments] open source software for running the competition

[Maarten Dammers]

This is getting a bit off topic. We're already getting too emails on  
this list. Topics should focus on things that are of interest of WLM  
now.

I would suggest you continue this conversation on commons-l

Maarten

Op 14 sep 2012 om 12:29 heeft Mike  Dupont <jamesmikedupont at googlemail.com 
 > het volgende geschreven:\

> Ok, did you try running a workshop with 20 people in kosovo over a
> slow internet connection?
> for single people it is fine maybe, but we need to have a fast local
> server. I am looking to get hosting on the local backbone.
> mike
>
> On Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at 12:27 PM, Nicu Buculei <nicubunu at gmail.com>  
> wrote:
>> On 09/14/2012 12:37 PM, Mike Dupont wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> I tried to get people to upload to commons at our bootcamp
>>> http://kosovoinnovations.org/yap/digital-bootcamp and it failed, we
>>> had IP blocking of new users, we had the uploader failing, it was
>>> horrible and a waste of time.  I need a solution that works and we  
>>> can
>>> control and debug. also the wiki was running slow.
>>
>>
>> Mi experience was the total opposite, I talked recently with the top
>> uploader from my country (Andrei_kokelburg, with 1366 images so far  
>> [and
>> growing] currently the 6th global uploader) who is a *first time*  
>> Wikipedia
>> contributor and tried to suggest him better tools like Commonist.  
>> His reply
>> was the standard uploader is easy and good, he does not need  
>> anything else.
>>
>>
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