[Foundation-l] Commons Picture of the Year 2006

Sun Mar 4 19:51:17 UTC 2007

Cool!

-- Hay Kranen / [[User:Husky]]

On 3/4/07, Bryan Tong Minh <bryan.tongminh at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> All Featured Pictures of 2006 are now available over BitTorrent:
>
> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Picture_of_the_Year/2006/archive
>
> Bryan
>
> On 3/3/07, Bryan Tong Minh <bryan.tongminh at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Dear Wikimedians,
> >
> > The Wikimedia Commons Picture of the Year 2006 competition is now
> > over, and the winner has been selected. Thank you for voting.
> > Of the 662 Wikimedians who voted, 83 selected 'Aurora Borealis' [1]
> > as the 'Wikimedia Commons Picture of 2006'.
> >
> > Second was 'Sans Domicile Fixe' [2] with 78 votes and joint third were
> > 'Blue Jay' [3] and 'Hoverflies mating in midair' [4] with 70 votes
> > each.  We congratulate the authors of these pictures for their
> > exceptional quality. The full results are available on [5]
> >
> > Some user comments:
> > * ''Fantastic! Love the earth.''
> > * ''Crazy. Wish I could vote for them all.''
> > * ''If I had to pic one thing I'd like to see, I'd go with that.
> Stunning.''
> >
> > We are also proud to announce the release of an archive of all the
> > 2006 Wikimedia Commons Featured Pictures. You can find more
> > information on [6].
> >
> > Thank you all for voting,
> > The Commons Community
> >
> > [1] http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Image:Polarlicht_2.jpg
> > [2] http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Image:P7032101_small2.jpg
> > [3] http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Image:Cyanocitta-cristata-004.jpg
> > [4] http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Image:Hoverflies_mating_midair.jpg
> > [5] http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Picture_of_the_Year/2006
> > [6]
> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Picture_of_the_Year/2006/archive
> >
>
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