| Due time | Task | Status |
| Feb 1 |
from this date you are invited to indicate that you're interested in organizing WLM in your country by sending an email to wikilovesmonuments@lists.wikimedia.org |
Done |
| Feb5 |
analyse what information about the monuments is available in your country (e.g. full address, coordinates, unique identifiers etc.) |
Done |
| Feb 8 |
Add your country to this list on Wikimedia Commons and create a page for it. Also, fill in the progress table for your country. |
Done |
| Feb 12 |
create a timeline for your local Wiki Loves Monuments; feel free to use this one as a base! |
Done |
| Feb 15 |
Start working on structured list templates |
Done |
| Feb 20 |
add your country to the participating countries list and set up a page with general information about your local contest |
Done |
| March 1 |
Create an communication platform, for example an mailing list |
Done, nota wiki-is |
| March 5 |
have structured list templates finished |
Done |
| March 10 |
Start working on structured lists |
Done |
| March 15 |
start working on local documentation (how to locate monuments on a map using software available in your country etc.) |
done |
| March 20 |
start looking for local sponsors to provide awards |
Done, rapid grants |
| March 25 |
start working on a local events programme |
Done |
| March 20 |
Start translating UploadWizard, CentralNotice and tools (mounuments api - translatewiki) |
Done |
| April 1 |
start processing already existing pictures on Wikimedia Commons |
Done |
| April 10 |
have UploadWizard and CentralNotice translated to your language and ready |
Done |
| April 15 |
start preparing Commons infrastructure (UploadWizard) and CentralNotice in your language |
Done |
| April 20 |
contact local Wikipedians (if any) to start a heritage project on your local Wikipedia |
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| May 1 |
have all main organisers subscribed to the global mailing list |
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| May 10 |
contact other partner organisations or institutions (cultural institutions, governmental offices in charge of heritage, etc.) |
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| May 20 |
start a discussion on defining communication channels (including outside ones) |
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| June 1 |
register your local wikilovesmonuments.TLD domain. |
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| June 5 |
decide on "real life" meetings with volunteers, try to identify local problems & possibilities |
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| June 10 |
create environment where people can report errors in the lists |
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| June 20 |
have a landing page ready at your local wikilovesmonuments.TLD page |
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| June 30 |
consider asking your local Ministry of Culture or other cultural heritage institution to formally support the contest in your country |
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| July 1 |
start working on your official (external) website |
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| July 5 |
set up category structure for your local monuments on Wikimedia Commons |
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| July 10 |
have the official website up, running and shining |
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| July 15 |
write an announcement asking people to submit nominations for your local jury |
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| July 20 |
have the rules of the contest set up and posted to your external website |
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| July25 |
local sponsors should be ready & informed about the goings-on |
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| July30 |
have your local jury fully formed and set up judging criteria |
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| Aug10 |
finalise local events programme |
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| Aug15 |
Mounuments list should be finished |
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| Aug20 |
have local Public Relations people start working on an announcing press release |
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| Aug25 |
have all upload environment in your language tested |
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| Aug31 |
have the announcing press release ready and translated into your language; send it to the media! |
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| Aug31 |
have all crucial infrastructure and pages on Wikimedia Commons as well as the tools translated into your language |
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| Sept1 |
start the contest! |
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| Sept5 |
Host photo ops |
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| Sept9 |
have local Public Relations people start working on a middle-of-the-contest press release |
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| Sept12 |
have the middle-of-the-contest press release ready and translated into your language; send it to the media! |
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| Sept25 |
have local Public Relations people start working on a final press release |
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| Sept30 |
finish the contest! |
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| Oct1 |
have the final press release ready and translated into your language; send it to the media! |
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| Oct2 |
Local judges start voting on pictures |
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| Oct9 |
have the participants survey ready and translated into your language |
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| Oct31 |
Hard deadline: have the final decision of the local jury; send your nominations to the international level |
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| Oct31 |
have your local winners informed about the results of the contest |
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| Nov27 |
have a press release about the results of your local contest ready and sent out to the media |
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| Nov4 |
send thank-you letters or e-mails to the volunteers, partners and sponsors |
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| Nov11 |
start working on the evaluation of the project |
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| Nov25 |
make sure all photos are in the lists and are properly categorised |
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| Nov30 |
have the evaluation ready & posted to your local Wikipedia; translate at least the most important parts of it into English |
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| Nov30 |
End of project |
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