[Wikimediauk-l] Wikimedia UK website images - Volunteer Opportunity

2021-06-23 Thread Natasha Iles
Dear all We are currently in the process of finalising the new Wikimedia UK website . One aspect where we really need your support is gathering and updating image captions and adding alternative text, especially to historic blog entries. Jo has created a spreadshee

[Wikimediauk-l] Re: Wikimedia UK website images - Volunteer Opportunity

2021-06-23 Thread Deryck Chan
Dear Natasha, Thanks for the challenge. If you change the Google Spreadsheet to "guests can suggest edits" you might get the best crowd-sourced alt texts and captions (we're Wikimedians after all)! --Deryck On Wed, 23 Jun 2021 at 09:14, Natasha Iles wrote: > Dear all > > We are currently in th

[Wikimediauk-l] Re: Wikimedia UK website images - Volunteer Opportunity

2021-06-23 Thread Natasha Iles
Thanks Deryck We did think about that suggestion. I'm very happy if a group wants to work on it together or set a challenge between them. Let me know if you're up to the challenge! Natasha On Wed, 23 Jun 2021 at 09:20, Deryck Chan wrote: > Dear Natasha, > > Thanks for the challenge. If you

[Wikimediauk-l] Re: Wikimedia UK website images - Volunteer Opportunity

2021-06-23 Thread Rod Ward
Hi Natasha, I could help with a some of these & have sent the “request edit permission notice” – without this none of the volunteers will be able to contribute. Rod From: Natasha Iles [mailto:natasha.i...@wikimedia.org.uk] Sent: 23 June 2021 09:39 To: UK Wikimedia mailing list Subject

[Wikimediauk-l] Re: Wikimedia UK website images - Volunteer Opportunity

2021-06-23 Thread Natasha Iles
Thank you Rod We do need to manage access to the spreadsheet and so I will email everyone who is able to volunteer. Best wishes Natasha On Wed, 23 Jun 2021 at 09:40, Rod Ward wrote: > Hi Natasha, > > > > I could help with a some of these & have sent the “request edit permission > notice” – w