[Wiki Loves Monuments] Communist monuments in Ukraine

[Emilio J. Rodríguez-Posada]

2015-05-20 14:43 GMT+02:00 attolippip <attolippip at gmail.com>:

> Yeah, there is local upload in Ukrainian Wikipedia enabled, unfortunately
> But one needs articles where these pictures can be used, of course
>
>
A list of communist monuments would fit? There is one in English
Wikipedia.[1] A table with the name, sculptor, location, and image.

Also, can we upload the images to Commons and remove them later?[2] Until
they can be restored in the future.

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_communist_monuments_in_Ukraine
[2] https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Ukrainian_FOP_cases/deleted



> Best,
> antanana
>
> 2015-05-20 15:28 GMT+03:00 Pierre-Selim <pierre-selim at huard.info>:
>
>> 2015-05-20 14:22 GMT+02:00 Yaroslav M. Blanter <putevod at mccme.ru>:
>>
>>> On 2015-05-20 14:11, Emilio J. Rodríguez-Posada wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi all;
>>>>
>>>> In the past years, monuments related to communism in Ukraine have been
>>>> damaged or destroyed. During Euromaidan protests that was increased,
>>>> with many examples of destroyed sculptures.[1]
>>>>
>>>> I have heard in the news that many more monuments are going to be
>>>> removed soon by law. I know that it is a controversial topic in
>>>> Ukraine, but probably we won't be able to take pictures of these
>>>> monuments anymore.
>>>>
>>>> Is anyone interested on this topic?
>>>>
>>>>
>>> With a very few exceptions, pictures of these monuments can not be
>>> uploaded on Commons due to the lack of freedom of panorama in Ukraine.
>>> Unfortunately, most of the Ukrainin users do not understand the concept of
>>> freedom of panorama and upload them anyway. In such cases, the files must
>>> be nominated for deletion.
>>>
>>> Cheers
>>> Yaroslav
>>
>>
>> Is there an exemption on the Ukrainian speaking Wikipedia (such as
>> Non-free content on english Wikipedia or modern building on french
>> Wikipedia) ?
>>
>>
>>
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