Wikipedia Takes Coventry

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Departure and arrival
When	Sat. 1 September 2012
Where	Herbert Art Gallery and Museum, Coventry Jordan Well
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Hashtag	#covwiki (Tweetwall)
Lanyrd	Lanyrd
Link	bit.ly/WikiTakesCov
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Wikipedia Takes Coventry - In a nutshell Where?: Herbert Art Gallery and Museum, Jordan Well, Coventry, CV1 5QP When?: Saturday, 1 September 2012 (time TBC) Point of contact: Harry Mitchell or Rock drum How do I sign up?: Add your name below

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.

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.

Prizes

TBA