#2: What's involved when sharing your photographs on Wikipedia
Channel: Wiki In Africa
Date: 28/05/2021

WikiAfrica Hour : Episode 2 : The Lowdown on Commons

The Lowdown on Commons ... Episode 2 is where we discussed the role photography plays within a Wikimedia context, with experienced guest speakers from Wiki Loves Earth, WPWP Campaign, Nos Jardins and Nigeria Commons Photographers User Group.

Show highlights include:
What opportunities exist for photographers?
(timestamp 03:32) Topic 1: Wiki Loves Earth – User:Shahadusadik (Sadik) https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Shahadusadik
 
How can we make sure that the images are useful?
(timestamp 06:49) Topic 2: Wikipedia Pages Wanting Photos - User:T Cells (Isaac) https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:T_Cells
 
What kind of training is available to photographers?
(timestamp 16:47) Topic 3: Nos Jardins - User:Serieminou (Minette ) https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Serieminou
 
What kind of community exists within Wikimedia for photographers?
(timestamp 29:49) Topic 4: Commons Photographers User Group - User:Anasskoko (Anas) https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Anasskoko
 
Links to the news items mentioned can be found here: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/WikiAfrica_Hour/Newsroom

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WikiAfrica Hour is a live broadcast available on the following platforms:
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WikiAfrica Hour is activated by Wiki In Africa (http://www.wikiinafrica.org) in support of Wikimedia usergroups across the WikiAfrica movement. It has been created and facilitated by Wiki In Africa's Florence Devouard (User:Anthere) and Isla Haddow-Flood (User:Islahaddow) and is managed and hosted by Ceslause Ogbonnaya (User:Ceslause). Co-news presenter is Candy Khohliwe (User:Shoodho).

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