1. Wiki Loves Art
the photo project about free Belgian art
Romaine

2. Wikipedia
● The free encyclopedia
that anyone can edit
● Started in 2001 as
experiment by Larry
Sanger and Jimmy Wales
● Largest and most used
reference network in the
world
● Nr. 7 website world wide
● Free of advertising
● Depends on donations

3. Wikipedia
● 12 billion pageviews each
month
● >470 million unique
visitors each month
● 292 languages
● >38 million articles
● >5 M articles in English
● >1.7 M articles in French
● >1.8 M articles in Dutch

5. Commons
● More than 30 million
images and other media
files
● Central media database
● Freely licensed
● Media come from user
uploads, Flickr, foto
contests, donations by
cultural institutions & other
organisations

6. Wikimedia
● Organisation behind
Wikipedia and other
projects
● Support of projects
(technical, practical,
financial, but not content
wise!)
● Propagation of the ideals
● 98 affiliations world wide

7. Wikimedia Belgium
● Founded in 2014
● Association by volunteers,
for volunteers
● Membership open to
anyone
● Promotion of Wikipedia,
free knowledge & more
● Supporting volunteers

8. Imagine a world in which every single
human being can freely share
in the sum of all knowledge.
That's our commitment.
— https://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Vision

15. Wiki Loves Monuments

16. Wiki Loves Art

23. Models
● Free access
● Editing workshop
● Special presentations
● Photography training
● Exceptional photography
permission
● Access
● Behind the Scenes
● Contemporary art

24. Partners

25. Romaine
romaine@wikimedia.be
Wiki Loves Art
be.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wiki_Loves_Art
www.wikilovesart.be (not yet online)
Wikimedia Belgium
www.wikimedia.be
http://be.wikimedia.org
wmbe@wikimedia.org
http://twitter.com/Wikimedia_BE

26. Sources
Wiki Loves Art horizontal logo; CC BY-SA; Loraine Furter; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wiki_Loves_Art_horizontal_logo.png
Wikimedia Belgium logo; CC BY-SA; Wikimedia Foundation; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wikimedia_Belgium.svg
Wikipedia logo wordmark; CC BY-SA; Wikimedia Foundation; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wikipedia-logo-v2-wordmark.svg
Wikimedia Commons logo; CC BY-SA; Wikimedia Foundation; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Commons-logo-en.png
Wikipedia logo; CC BY-SA; Wikimedia Foundation; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg
Wikimedia family; CC BY-SA, Wikimedia Foundation; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wikimedia_logo_family_complete-2013.svg
Wikimedia Commons logo; CC BY-SA; Wikimedia Foundation; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Commons-logo-en.png
Wikimedia logo wordmark; CC BY-SA; Wikimedia Foundation; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wikimedia_logo_text_RGB.svg
Wikimedia Belgium logo; CC BY-SA; Wikimedia Foundation; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wikimedia_Belgium.svg
Earthrise; Public Domain; NASA; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Earth-moon.jpg
Wikipedia doesn't have all the answers; CC BY-SA; Rob King; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wikipedia_doesn't_have_all_the_answers.jpg
Wikimedia Deutschland icon participate; CC BY-SA; Johanna Pung / Wikimedia Deutschland;
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wikimedia_Deutschland_icon_participate.svg
-English Wikipedia Page view ratio by country; Public Domain; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:English_Wikipedia_Page_view_ratio_by_country_201111-201210.png
English Wikipedia – Most popular; Public Domain; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:English_Wikipedia_
%E2%80%93_Most_popular_edition_of_Wikipedia_by_country_%E2%80%93_Wikimedia_Traffic_Analysis_Report_%E2%80%93_1_Jul_2009-31_Oct_2013.svg
French Wikipedia – Most popular; Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:French_Wikipedia_
%E2%80%93_Most_popular_edition_of_Wikipedia_by_country_%E2%80%93_Wikimedia_Traffic_Analysis_Report_%E2%80%93_1_Jul_2009-31_Oct_2013.svg
Thinking girl; CC BY-SA; Xuan Zheng; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Thinking_woman.jpg
Map Wiki Loves Monuments; CC0; Cirdan, Yiyi, Effeietsanders; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Participating_Countries_WLM_2010-2015.svg
Wiki Loves Art books; CC BY-SA; Mike Peel (www.mikepeel.net); https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:GLAMcamp_Amsterdam_-_Wiki_Loves_Art_books.jpg
"Art" article screensot; CC BY-SA; Wikipedia contributors; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Art
Art collage; CC BY-SA; Husky, h3m3ls, Mischa de Muynck, Niels; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Art-portrait-collage_2.jpg
Chokwebeeld in Tropenmuseum; CC BY-SA, Niels; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:WLANL_-_Pachango_-_Tropenmuseum_-_Chokwebeeld_%281%29.jpg
Tempelleeuw in Zeeuws Museum; CC BY-SA; Mischa de Muynck; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:WLANL_-_Mischa_de_Muynck_-_Tempelleeuw,_japan_1670-
1690_mischademuynck2009_%283%29.jpg
Vincent van Gogh self-portrait in Van Gogh Museum; Public Domain; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:WLANL_-_h3m3ls_-_Vincent_van_Gogh_Self-portrait.jpg
Open doors green; CC0; Antranias; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Open_doors_green.jpg
Backup; CC BY; Backup Backup Backup - And Test Restores; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Backup_Backup_Backup_-_And_Test_Restores.jpg
Google grafitti search; CC BY-SA; Google Styles!; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Google_Styles!_%286944211839%29.jpg
The Milkmaid; Public Domain;
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kuchenmagd_-_Jan_Vermeer_van_Delft.png
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Johannes_Vermeer_-_The_Milkmaid_-_WGA24625.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Johannes_Vermeer_-_Het_melkmeisje_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Vermeer_-_The_Milkmaid.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jan_Vermeer_van_Delft_021.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jan_Vermeer.The_kitchen_maid.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:VermeerMilkmaid.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Vermeer_Melkmeid.jpg
Editing Wikipedia; CC BY-SA; Europeana Fashion / Christin & Monica Ho; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Editing_Wikipedia_%289915441415%29.jpg
Painting frame; CC BY; Wellcome Images, a website operated by Wellcome Trust; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Oil_painting_frame_Wellcome_L0067855.jpg
Logo Packed; Copyrighted; Packed vzw
Logo Faro; Copyrighted; Faro; http://www.faronet.be/logo-0
Logo OKFN; Public Domain; Open Knowledge Foundation Belgium
Logo Creative Commons Belgium; Public Domain; Creative Commons Belgium