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 <deryckc...@gmail.com> wrote: > 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 <natasha.i...@wikimedia.org.uk> > wrote: > >> Dear all >> >> We are currently in the process of finalising the new Wikimedia UK >> website <https://beta.wikimedia.org.uk/>. 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 spreadsheet to identify what is required for each image. >> This will allow us to import captions and alt. text back into Wordpress, >> once the information is updated. In total there are 555 images with >> differing needs of information. >> >> Here is a view only copy so you can get an idea of what input is needed: >> >> https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1Qo93OzIcButnKBW_YZ43cU7_WcqvhJVTWVKlQuu2INQ/edit#gid=2111654499 >> >> Please email me if you can volunteer some of your time and expertise in >> the next few weeks, your support will really speed up the launch of the >> website. >> >> Best wishes >> >> Natasha >> -- >> Natasha Iles MCIOF (Dip) >> >> Head of Development & Communications >> Wikimedia UK >> <https://donate.wikimedia.org.uk/> >> *Wikimedia UK <https://beta.wikimedia.org.uk/>* is the national chapter >> for the global Wikimedia open knowledge movement. >> Wikimedia UK is a Registered Charity No.1144513.Company Limited by >> Guarantee registered in England and Wales, Registered No. 6741827. >> Registered Office Ground Floor, Europoint, 5 - 11 Lavington Street, >> London SE1 0NZ >> <https://maps.google.com/?q=5+-+11+Lavington+Street,+London+SE1+0NZ&entry=gmail&source=g> >> . >> _______________________________________________ >> 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
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