[Wiki Loves Monuments] Adding upload icon to the UK lists this evening

Jean-Frédéric jeanfrederic.wiki at gmail.com
Sun Sep 1 11:21:57 UTC 2013


FYI, Benoît did not like much the plus icon either, so he came up with the
design for the French lists:
<https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liste_des_monuments_historiques_de_Roubaix>

Feel free to copy if you think it is interesting  - and please share the
ideas you came up with :)


2013/8/31 Andrew Gray <andrew.gray at dunelm.org.uk>

> I really liked Maarten's suggestion of plain text (I don't think the icon
> is entirely clear) so it's now "Upload another image". If people prefer the
> blue (+), we can revert ;-)
>
> I cannot for the life of me figure out where the extra whitespace is
> coming from - there's a <p><br></p> in the last table box, but nothing in
> the code to generate it. Baffling.
>
> A.
>
>
>
> On 31 August 2013 17:13, Michael Maggs <Michael at maggs.name> wrote:
>
>> Thanks Andrew.  It looks good to me - my only query is whether it's
>> possible to remove some of the white space under the logo, given that a
>> number of editors on the English Wikipedia seem to get very steamed up
>> about that.  If that's not possible/easy I'd leave it as you have it.
>>
>> I had an email from Katie earlier today saying that she, too, would be
>> looking at adding the icon this evening. It doesn't matter who does it.
>> Maybe the first of you to get to it ... ?
>>
>> Michael
>>
>>
>> On 31 Aug 2013, at 17:02, Andrew Gray wrote:
>>
>> This seems quite useful, so I've now enabled a version of this for
>> Scotland, using the (+) icon where there is already an image present. (If
>> we have no image, there's the usual upload button)
>>
>>
>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Category_A_listed_buildings_in_the_Old_Town,_Edinburgh
>>
>> Thoughts? If we like it I can roll it out to NI, England and Wales pretty
>> easily. A text link for "upload more images" would also work.
>>
>> A.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On 27 August 2013 19:47, Romaine Wiki <romaine_wiki at yahoo.com> wrote:
>>
>>> To enable users to upload photos of monuments we recommend that lists of
>>> monuments contain a direct upload link so that users can easy use the
>>> upload wizard already pre-filled. There are several options possible, but
>>> we recommend to use the system which uses an icon independent if an image
>>> already is in the list or not. See the + icon in the list below. In that
>>> way we also enable participants to upload images from monuments with
>>> already a photo, which can be a better photo, a photo from another angle,
>>> better perspective, etc.
>>>
>>> Example:
>>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Major_National_Historical_and_Cultural_Sites_%28Beijing%29
>>>
>>>
>>> (The upload campaign stays available for 365 days a year (while images
>>> can only participate during September). It is up to local communities if
>>> they would like to have the upload link in the lists during the whole year
>>> or only during September.)
>>>
>>>
>>> Romaine
>>>
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>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> - Andrew Gray
>>   andrew.gray at dunelm.org.uk
>>
>>
>>
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