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   1. Re: Request for a volunteer to upload Councillor photos to
      Commons (Deryck Chan)


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Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2020 15:50:31 +0100
From: Deryck Chan <deryckchan@gmail.com>
To: UK Wikimedia mailing list <wikimediauk-l@lists.wikimedia.org>
Subject: Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Request for a volunteer to upload
        Councillor photos to Commons
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Hello Lucy and all,

Ideally we want a Commons volunteer with both OTRS and batch upload
privileges (which I'm neither). But if none of those boffins are available,
I'm happy to volunteer to do the uploading and liaise with OTRS on the
councillors' behalf.

--Deryck

On Wed, 9 Sep 2020, 14:15 Lucy Crompton-Reid, <
lucy.crompton-reid@wikimedia.org.uk> wrote:

> Dear all
>
> Many of you will know Jon Davies from his time as the CEO of Wikimedia UK.
> Well he still carries the open knowledge torch wherever he goes, and has
> managed to persuade Lambeth Council to release high resolution photos of
> its Councillors (including Jon himself!) under a Creative Commons license.
> They are currently online here
> <https://love.lambeth.gov.uk/lambeth-councillor-images/> - and Jon also
> has access to a folder with all the high res files - but he is hoping that
> a volunteer will be able to upload these to Wikimedia Commons. Would anyone
> be able to help with this? Please let me know if so and I can put you in
> direct touch with Jon.
>
> Very best wishes
> Lucy
>
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