Re: [WikimediaSE-L] FW: [Wmfcc-l] Upcoming blog post & launch: New upload wizard launches in beta on Wikimedia Commons

Emil Tullstedt <[email protected]> Mon, 29 Nov 2010 20:14:20 +0100
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Det =C3=A4r absolut okej att l=C3=A4gga ut det p=C3=A5 Wikimedia Sveriges s=
idor :)
All text man laddar upp ligger under CC BY-SA - s=C3=A5 en liten liten "=C3=
=96versatt
av SakJur p=C3=A5 svenska wikipedia" skulle v=C3=A4l inte skada ;P

Men kreditering =C3=A4r absolut inte n=C3=B6dv=C3=A4ndig om det g=C3=B6r at=
t texten blir flummig
:D
--=20
Emil "sakjur" Tullstedt
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2010/11/29 lennart guldbrandsson <[email protected]>

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> J=C3=A4ttebra, Emil. =C3=84r det okej ifall jag l=C3=A4gger ut det p=C3=
=A5 Wikimedia Sveriges
> blogg? Hur vill du i s=C3=A5 fall krediteras?
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> /Lennart
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> Lennart Guldbrandsson, ordf=C3=B6rande f=C3=B6r Wikimedia Sverige
> http://wikimedia.se
> Tfn: 031 - 12 50 48
> Mobil: 070 - 207 80 05
> Epost: [email protected]
> Anv=C3=A4ndarsida: http://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anv%C3%A4ndare:Hannibal
> Blogg: http://mrchapel.wordpress.com/
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> From: [email protected]
> Date: Mon, 29 Nov 2010 19:55:04 +0100
> To: [email protected]
> CC: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [WikimediaSE-L] FW: [Wmfcc-l] Upcoming blog post & launch: N=
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> upload wizard launches in beta on Wikimedia Commons
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> Ifall att ingen annan hinner s=C3=A5 k=C3=B6rde jag snabbt en =C3=B6vers=
=C3=A4ttning:
> http://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anv%C3%A4ndare:SakJur/P%C3%A5g%C3%A5ende/Ny_=
uploader
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> (Det =C3=A4r okej att =C3=A4ndra i den - bara f=C3=B6r att klarg=C3=B6ra)
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> -- Emil "sakjur" Tullstedt
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> On Mon, Nov 29, 2010 at 7:15 PM, lennart guldbrandsson <
> [email protected]> wrote:
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> Hej hej,
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> Nyss fick jag reda p=C3=A5 att det kommer en ny sorts uppladdning till Co=
mmons.
> Det vore schysst om n=C3=A5gon ville =C3=B6vers=C3=A4tta det h=C3=A4r med=
delandet till svenska,
> eller skriva n=C3=A5got liknande om det antingen p=C3=A5 Bybrunnen eller =
p=C3=A5 Wikimedia
> Sveriges blogg. Sj=C3=A4lv ska jag skriva en presentation som ska vara kl=
ar i
> morgon lunch, s=C3=A5 jag hinner tyv=C3=A4rr inte sj=C3=A4lv.
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> Tack p=C3=A5 f=C3=B6rhand.
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> Med v=C3=A4nliga h=C3=A4lsningar,
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> Lennart
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> Lennart Guldbrandsson, ordf=C3=B6rande f=C3=B6r Wikimedia Sverige
> http://wikimedia.se
> Tfn: 031 - 12 50 48
> Mobil: 070 - 207 80 05
> Epost: [email protected]
> Anv=C3=A4ndarsida: http://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anv%C3%A4ndare:Hannibal
> Blogg: http://mrchapel.wordpress.com/
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> From: [email protected]
> To: [email protected]; [email protected]
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> Date: Mon, 29 Nov 2010 09:55:29 -0800
> Subject: [Wmfcc-l] Upcoming blog post & launch: New upload wizard launche=
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> in beta on Wikimedia Commons
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> Hi,
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> We're planning to launch the Upload Wizard in beta tomorrow. Below is the
> draft of the blog post we'll publish then (trying HTML formatting for onc=
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> to keep the hyperlinks).
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> The Q&A page will be updated today.
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> Cheers,
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> Today, we're launching a new upload wizard in beta phase to make it easie=
r
> to contribute multimedia works to Wikimedia Commons. "Commons" is the fre=
e,
> collaborative media repository associated with all Wikimedia projects,
> including Wikipedia. Although Commons contains over 7 million images, vid=
eos
> and sounds, uploading a file has long been an arduous path reserved to th=
e
> most adventurous souls. The new upload wizard aims to make the uploading
> experience simpler and more pleasant for all users.
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> The new upload tool consists of a step-by-step wizard guiding the user
> through the successive stages of the process, rather than presenting a hu=
ge
> complicated form. It allows the user to upload multiple files at once, an=
d
> grant permission for them in batch.
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> The wizard integrates our brand new illustrated licensing tutorial to hel=
p
> new participants understand the basics of copyright and free licenses. Si=
nce
> its publication, the tutorial has been translated and localized into abou=
t
> eighteen languages, and more are underway.
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> This new feature is one of the main outcomes of the Multimedia Usability
> project, a one-year project funded by the Ford Foundation, aiming to
> increase multimedia participation on Wikimedia websites. Although the gra=
nt
> is now officially over, the Wikimedia Foundation will fund subsequent
> development of the wizard to make it more robust and feature-rich.
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> We unveiled a prototype version of the wizard a few months ago, and we've
> got a lot of useful, constructive feedback from Commons testers. Since th=
en,
> many bugs have been fixed, and the interface is much cleaner. The other m=
ain
> accomplishment has been the development of a private temporary holding ar=
ea
> for files missing mandatory information.
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> The upload wizard is available in beta version as an additional uploading
> option. It's far from perfect, and there are still bugs and missing
> features. But we do think it will provide a useful alternative to
> participants who want to use it and help us improve it.
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> The new wizard will eventually become the default uploading option on
> Commons, but it won't replace the regular upload system until it provides=
 a
> satisfying (and hopefully improved) coverage of the use cases currently
> supported by the "old" one.
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> You're warmly invited to try the new system (you'll need an account on
> Commons) and report issues you encounter with it. Please be sure to save
> your time by checking the Questions & Answers page and the list of open
> issues first.
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> If your issue hasn't been reported yet, you can enter it directly in our
> tracker, or leave a note on the feedback page.
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> Since this concludes the Multimedia usability project, we'll publish a fu=
ll
> project report shortly for people interested in the details. In the
> meantime, you may be interested in two behind-the-scenes articles about t=
he
> licensing tutorial: one by our illustrator, Michael Bartalos, and one by
> myself, focusing on the collaboration with the Wikimedia community.
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> Guillaume Paumier
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> Product Manager =E2=88=92 Multimedia usability
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> Wikimedia Foundation
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> Guillaume Paumier
> Product Manager - Wikimedia Foundation
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