[Wiki Loves Monuments] [Wlm2013-l] drop off in submissions, banner

[Karthik Nadar]

May be on Sunday (and Monday too) so that we give them ample of time to go
out and click photos on Sunday/Monday and upload??

Regards,
Karthik Nadar.
Secretary, Wikimedia India Chapter.
http://wiki.wikimedia.in

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On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 1:19 PM, Lodewijk <lodewijk at effeietsanders.org>wrote:

> What about "This Monday is your last chance to... (whatever)" ?
>
>
> 2013/9/28 Karthik Nadar <karthikndr at wikimedia.in>
>
>> Hiya,
>>
>> as the contest ends, can we change the CentralNotice banner saying
>> something like this: "Wiki Loves Monuments contest ends tomorrow/the day
>> after. Photograph a monument, help Wikipedia and win."
>>
>> This is just to alert that the contest is ending soon, and so that most
>> people will hurry up!
>>
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>> Karthik Nadar.
>> Secretary, Wikimedia India Chapter.
>> http://wiki.wikimedia.in
>>
>> Participate in world's largest photo contest Wiki Loves Monuments:
>> www.wikilovesmonuments.in
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Sep 20, 2013 at 11:23 PM, Richard Nevell <
>> richard.nevell at wikimedia.org.uk> wrote:
>>
>>> Indeed, but so far there's not been much input at
>>> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons_talk:Wiki_Loves_Monuments_2013/CentralNotice
>>>
>>>
>>> On 20 September 2013 18:51, Lodewijk <lodewijk at effeietsanders.org>wrote:
>>>
>>>> i don't think anyone is against it, they just advocate to try multiple
>>>> angles :)
>>>>
>>>> Lodewijk
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 2013/9/20 Richard Nevell <richard.nevell at wikimedia.org.uk>
>>>>
>>>>> Ok, it may not have much effect, but is there any harm in trying?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On 20 September 2013 18:32, Maarten Dammers <maarten at mdammers.nl>wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi Maarten
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Op 20-9-2013 10:59, Maarten Deneckere schreef:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  I don't think we will gain that much new contributors using a more
>>>>>>> prominent sitenotice. Most people just ignore it. Just ask friends and
>>>>>>> family, do they read that message?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I organised WLM both in Belgium and South Africa, and I have far
>>>>>>> better experiences attracting people with a personal approach, eg. real
>>>>>>> life WLM events, our mailing list, Facebook groups.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> +1 to that. The central notice banner should be part of a broader
>>>>>> campaign to promote Wiki Loves Monuments. Last couple of years we also had
>>>>>> articles in magazines, etc. Bit too late for that now I guess...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Maarten
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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