Commons:Wiki Loves Earth 2016 in Moldova
Wiki Loves Earth is a photography contest in which the participants upload images of nature monuments at Wikimedia Commons, so that they can be subsequently used in Wikipedia's articles. The first edition took place in 2013 and was organized by Wikimedia Ukraine. The contest became international in 2014.
Moldova joined in 2016. The local contest is held between May 15–June 15, 2016, and is organized with the generous assistance of Wikimedia Ukraine (see list of organizers).
The goal of Wiki Loves Earth Moldova contest is to gather as much quality images as possible featuring nature monuments of Moldova. By having an extensive collection of photographies, it would become possible to illustrate articles on the country's protected areas, reserves and parks, like Codrii Tigheci, Valea Adîncă landscape reserve, Iagorlîc Scientific reserve.
How do I participate?
[edit]- General information
Everybody is allowed to participate, regardless of age, nationality and place of living, given he/she agrees to publish their work under Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-SA 4.0) license.
- In order to participate in the contest, one needs
- to have an account at Wikimedia Commons;
- to search for a protected area/monument in Moldova, perhaps using the list;
- to capture the area/monument in image(s), following the rules;
- to upload the image(s) at Commons. Don't forget to add the monument's code.
List of monuments
[edit]The page ro:Wikipedia:Wiki Loves Earth/Moldova/Lista hosts all the nature monuments and protected areas of Moldova, in the following categories:
stientific reserves • national parks • natural monuments • nature reserves • landscape reserves • resource reserves • multi-purpose areas • dendrological gardens • monuments of landscape architecture • zoos • biosphere reserves • Ramsar wetlands of international importance