Episode 77: National Portrait Gallery challenge

Friday July 17th 2009, 8:11 pm
Filed under: Audio, Episodes, MP3, Wikipedia

A joint Wikipedia Weekly and Wikivoices podcast covers the recent letter sent by the UK National Portrait Gallery to User:Dcoetzee (link). The NPG is disputing Wikimedia Commons use of their photos of out-of-copyright paintings. We also discuss the controversial new Advisory Council setup by the Arbitration Committee.

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Episode 76: Usability

Thursday July 09th 2009, 6:44 am
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Liam Wyatt Interviews with the usability team Naoko, Parul and Trevor – the people behind the new MediaWiki skin “vector” – what they’ve set out to achieve, what they’ve done so far and what’s left to do. Also, news about the recently announced Commons usability FordFoundation grant.

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