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;Affiliation, if any (organization, company etc.): Wikimedia NYC
  
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;Abstract ''(at least 300 words to describe your proposal)'': There will be easels with printed posters representing various innovative Wikimedia Commons projects. This will include the works of Wikimedia Commons photographer [[commons:User:Evan-Amos|Evan Amos]].
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This project will showcase one of the more popular and widely-covered successful Wikimedia Commons projects of photographer [[commons:User:Evan-Amos|Evan Amos]], which has helped widen awareness about Commons and the availability of public domain images on the web.
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;Length of presentation/talk (see [[Submissions#Presentation Types|Presentation Types]] for lengths of different presentation types): Set up for the duration of the conference.
  
   
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This instal will be set up on easels holding printed posters created for each with a different photo theme (electronics, food/candy, daily objects) to showcase the quality and breadth of his work. These will showcase his successful 'stock' photography documenting food, electronics, and video games among other things.
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* [[commons:User:Evan-Amos|Evan Amos' project on Commons]]
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* [https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1699256938/the-vanamo-online-game-museum Kickstarter page]
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* [http://gigaom.com/2013/11/01/wikipedia-photographer-launches-kickstarter-campaign-for-an-online-video-game-museum/ Gigaom "Wikipedia photographer launches kickstart campaign for an online video game museum."
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* 3 easels to hold posters (borrowed from NYLS)
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* 3 printed posters (printed cost $100-$150)
   
 
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Latest revision as of 01:13, 31 August 2016

Title of the submission
Commons Photography Project Posters
Type of submission (Presentation Types - Panel, Workshop, Presentation, etc)
Visual Display
Author of the submission
Dorothy Howard
E-mail address
dhoward@metro.org
Username
OR drohowa
US state or country of origin
USA
Affiliation, if any (organization, company etc.)
Wikimedia NYC
Abstract (at least 300 words to describe your proposal)

This project will showcase one of the more popular and widely-covered successful Wikimedia Commons projects of photographer Evan Amos, which has helped widen awareness about Commons and the availability of public domain images on the web.

This instal will be set up on easels holding printed posters created for each with a different photo theme (electronics, food/candy, daily objects) to showcase the quality and breadth of his work. These will showcase his successful 'stock' photography documenting food, electronics, and video games among other things.

Logistics

Needed

  • 3 easels to hold posters (borrowed from NYLS)
  • 3 printed posters (printed cost $100-$150)

Interested attendees

If you are interested in attending this session, please sign with your username below. This will help reviewers to decide which sessions are of high interest. Sign with four tildes. (~~~~).

  1. Add your username here.
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