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  1. Apr 11

    👋 Filename too long? URL shortener for the Wikimedia projects:

    The URL shortener for the Wikimedia projects is live! Documentation & discussion: A big thanks to the people who pushed this awesome feature forward <3
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  2. Apr 3

    Did you know.. that Osmania Biscuit, a popular tea biscuit in Hyderabad, India was named after the last ruler of Hyderabad, Nawab Sir Mir Osman Ali Khan? 📷 Jyothivalaboju ℹ️ ©️©️ CC-BY-SA 4.0

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  3. Apr 2

    Siteviews Analysis of Wikimedia Commons (March 2019). Source:

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    Mar 21

    A call for photographs documenting the Christchurch mosque shootings: TL:DR; we need citizen photojournalists to cover what's going on now for posterity, storing it in the free open archive Wikimedia Commons.

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    Apr 1

    Here is how in <75 seconds you can 1. find a research image from a body of 5M open images 2. check which machine-learning based auto classification(s) look okay 3. add the image to including all the metadata. 🔇

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    Mar 31

    : ' picture of the year was announced last week. It has its own entry.

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    Mar 28

    We love uploading images! Who doesn't? Come on, twitterverse! Upload some images to of awesome women. Visible = better than invisible. Share here!

    will push through April and May too, in this year's challenge, but it can be part of your every day and every month! Love this pic, !
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    Mar 30

    Michelle re Miss I. M. Charters - her wikidata id is Have put some of her works into but wanted to wait before creating creator and category pages as I want to see if I can track her down. Any help gratefully received!

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    Mar 26

    Evolution, the Wikimedia Commons photo of the year 🌪😱

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    Mar 25

    For once, we'll let the headline do the talking.

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    Mar 25

    The picture of the year has been announced.

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    Mar 8

    This is a fantastic announcement for everyone interested in the future of free knowledge. (And !)

    Thank you to for this commitment to protecting CC licensed works! An update from CEO
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  13. Feb 24

    Join and get a chance to document different froms of love from different countries, regions and from different religions.

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    Feb 21

    Have some 19th century butterfly illustrations from .

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  15. Feb 14

    Saint Valentine baptizing St. Lucilla. PD

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  16. Feb 14

    An English Victorian era Valentine card located in the Museum of London. PD

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  17. Feb 14

    New header photo :) Tanguar haor, a unique wetland and Ramsar site of Bangladesh. Photo by Abdul Momin; CC-BY-SA 4.0

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  18. Feb 14

    Scan of a Valentine greeting card dated 1909.

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  19. Feb 5

    Wikimedia users are invited to vote for their favorite images featured on Commons (FP) during the year 2018, to produce a single Picture of the Year:

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    Jan 31

    Saddened to learn that Andreas Weith, who donated dozens of photos for use on and , has passed away. In 2016, I interviewed him about the so-called "arctic virus" he said he was infected by.

    Andreas Weith in the Arctic with his long-range camera
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