[Wiki Loves Monuments] Metro Photo Challenge

Andrew Gray andrew.gray at dunelm.org.uk
Wed Sep 4 11:43:01 UTC 2013


You retain copyright but grant them a pretty wide license for the next five
years:

http://metrophotochallenge.com/about/

Last year was claimed as 80,000 people contributing 225,000 images, so they
are technically larger in terms of participants if not of results.

A.


On 4 September 2013 09:19, Federico Leva (Nemo) <nemowiki at gmail.com> wrote:

> Does someone know this challenge? I saw it quite prominently advertised on
> Metro this Monday.
>         «The Metro Photo Challenge, the world’s biggest photography
> competition, officially launched on Tuesday», «2013 will mark the seventh
> Metro Photo Challenge [...] we’re going to ask you to capture more of a
> process than a thing [...] sensing the world around you».
> <http://www.metro.us/newyork/**news/2013/09/02/what-inspires-**
> your-senses-enter-the-2013-**metro-photo-challenge/<http://www.metro.us/newyork/news/2013/09/02/what-inspires-your-senses-enter-the-2013-metro-photo-challenge/>
> >
> http://metrophotochallenge.**com/ <http://metrophotochallenge.com/>
>         Are they the previous holders of the Guinness world record
> ("forgetting" to update their claims) or are they just making it up? I
> didn't actually try to register but I can't find any information on
> licensing; interesting that they felt compelled to add a "we'll donate to a
> charity" incentive. They have 5200 photos and and 2700 uploaders so far.
>
> Nemo
>
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