Huge thanks Fae! & greetings to everyone in the UK from Europride Vienna 2019! Lorna and I have been hard at work with Wikipedia for Peace - you can see the project outputs here: https://meta.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia_for_Peace/Europride_Vienna_2019/
More pictures to come! Best, Josie > On 14 Jun 2019, at 14:21, Fæ <fae...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Good news, I got a quick email back with a link, and have filled out > the media application form. I have added your name and email in as a > second photographer for WMLGBT+. It's still just an application, but > hopefully based on our website presence and active Twitter stream, > they might just rubber stamp it and email us the details. If you do > get a press pass (probably a wrist band and lanyard pass), then you > should be able to get photographs in the more secure stage areas. > > If this does not work out, I'll be there as a steward around the main > stage and Trafalgar Square, so can probably get access to most areas, > and will try having a session taking photographs around the parade > assembly area before my 'shift' officially starts, however it is a > *very* busy event this year and with several different areas as well > as nearly 600 organizations taking part so even if we had several > photographers with passes, there is so much going on we can only aim > to have an interesting sample. > > P.S. If we set this up next year, we should do the applications in April! > > Fae > >> On Fri, 14 Jun 2019 at 12:33, Josie Fraser <josephine.fra...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> Hi Fae, I’ll be attending UK Black Pride in July this year and was planning >> on taking photographs. Do you know anything about the application process >> for photographer access at that event? Or is anyone else planning on >> attending to take pictures? >> >> Best, Josie >> >>> On 14 Jun 2019, at 13:11, Fæ <fae...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> As it's been a fortnight, so I have written to the Pride London events >>> team about photographer access. I believe that it is too late this >>> close to the event for them to register passes for Wikimedia >>> photographers, however I have asked on behalf of the WMLGBT+ user >>> group and we'll see if they can make an exception. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Fae >>> >>>> On Thu, 30 May 2019 at 16:43, Fæ <fae...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> Training of stewards has started for Pride (6 July) and I was >>>> wondering if WMUK will register a list of photographers for passes >>>> again this year? Media info is at >>>> https://prideinlondon.org/media-centre. As there are 580 organizations >>>> and several centers to the event, getting varied coverage in photo and >>>> video on Wikimedia Commons would take several photographers. >>>> >>>> I went along to steward training last week, if anyone would like to >>>> volunteer for one of the support roles, you can find out more at >>>> https://prideinlondon.org. The event needs 1,000 stewards, with an >>>> expected viewing public of a million during the day. >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> Fae >>>> -- >>>> fae...@gmail.com https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Fae >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Wikimedia UK mailing list >>> wikimediau...@wikimedia.org >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l >>> WMUK: https://wikimedia.org.uk >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikimedia UK mailing list >> wikimediau...@wikimedia.org >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l >> WMUK: https://wikimedia.org.uk > > > > -- > fae...@gmail.com https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Fae > Personal and confidential, please do not circulate or re-quote. > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia UK mailing list > wikimediau...@wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l > WMUK: https://wikimedia.org.uk
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