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== Rules == | == Rules == | ||
* Anyone can participate! | * Anyone can participate! | ||
* Participants may photograph alone or | * Participants may photograph alone or in teams. | ||
* The memory stick has to be empty when the hunt starts. | * The memory stick has to be empty when the hunt starts. | ||
* The resolution of the pictures must be at least 1280 x 853 pixels. | * The resolution of the pictures must be at least 1280 x 853 pixels. | ||
* Before taking pictures of a target, a [[:File:WTMTL - Exemple de photo référence.jpg|reference picture]] must be taken (photo of the item with the name/code of the target included). | * Before taking pictures of a target, a [[:File:WTMTL - Exemple de photo référence.jpg|reference picture]] must be taken (photo of the item with the name/code of the target included). | ||
* Photos with a timestamp <u>on the image</u> will be rejected. A timestamp in the hidden {{w|metadata}} in the properties of the photo is allowed. | * Photos with a timestamp <u>on the image itself</u> will be rejected. A timestamp in the hidden {{w|metadata}} in the properties of the photo is allowed. | ||
* Photos | * Photos must be taken within the alloted time. Any not taken within this time will not be calculated in the final score. | ||
* Do not take pictures where it is prohibited. Do not take pictures of people without their consent. | * Do not take pictures where it is prohibited. Do not take pictures of people without their consent. | ||
* | * All participants must be back at the Herbert at 16:00. | ||
* {{Colour|red|At the end of the hunt, participants must use their laptops to upload photos on Wikipedia}}. The organisers will be on hand to help you do so. | * {{Colour|red|At the end of the hunt, participants must use their laptops to upload photos on Wikipedia}}. The organisers will be on-hand to help you do so. A small number of spare laptops will be available. | ||
* Participants must agree to | * Participants must agree to release entries under the [http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.en Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike] (CC BY-SA 3.0) license, or a compatible license of their choice. | ||
Revision as of 21:24, 29 May 2012
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| Main menu | |
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| Departure and arrival | |
| When | Sat. 1 September 2012 |
| Where | Herbert Art Gallery and Museum, Coventry Jordan Well |
| Social media | |
| Hashtag | #covwiki (Tweetwall) |
| Lanyrd | Lanyrd |
| Link | bit.ly/WikiTakesCov |
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Wikipedia Takes Coventry is a one day photo scavenger hunt, held in the city of Coventry, England on September 1 2012. Anyone can participate in the day, there is no need to be a Wikimedian or a member of Wikimedia UK.
Where and when
TBA
Prizes
TBA
Expressions of interest
Rules
- Anyone can participate!
- Participants may photograph alone or in teams.
- The memory stick has to be empty when the hunt starts.
- The resolution of the pictures must be at least 1280 x 853 pixels.
- Before taking pictures of a target, a reference picture must be taken (photo of the item with the name/code of the target included).
- Photos with a timestamp on the image itself will be rejected. A timestamp in the hidden metadata in the properties of the photo is allowed.
- Photos must be taken within the alloted time. Any not taken within this time will not be calculated in the final score.
- Do not take pictures where it is prohibited. Do not take pictures of people without their consent.
- All participants must be back at the Herbert at 16:00.
- At the end of the hunt, participants must use their laptops to upload photos on Wikipedia. The organisers will be on-hand to help you do so. A small number of spare laptops will be available.
- Participants must agree to release entries under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (CC BY-SA 3.0) license, or a compatible license of their choice.
