[OpenGLAM] Yellow Milkmaid Syndrome is back - as unimpressed as ever

Fri May 29 10:37:53 UTC 2015

I can't even see it without creating an account. How's that for openness? ;)

Kristian

On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 10:23 AM, Caroline Becker <
caroline.becker at wikimedia.fr> wrote:

> Hi :)
>
> Even if I understand the goal with this kind of Tumblr, I really fear it
> could turn quickly into a shaming tool against volunteers who try to take
> pictures of artworks in museums or via scans in books. Yeah, the result can
> be crappy (I know, I'm guilty of it myself), but this kind of work is
> *really* hard and ungrateful and, sadly, sometimes still necessary.
>
> I thus fear we might alienate the Commons community with this initiative :(
>
> Caroline Becker
> Membre de Wikimédia France
>
> 2015-05-29 8:57 GMT+02:00 Sarah Stierch <sarah.stierch at gmail.com>:
>
>> I took a break for a bit due to other obligations... but...the Yellow
>> Milkmaid is back and as unimpressed with online digitized collections as
>> ever.
>>
>> https://www.tumblr.com/blog/yellowmilkmaidsyndrome
>>
>> Submit works that you find via the Tumblr button (not email or Twitter)!
>> Follow #milkmaidsyndrome on Twitter too :)
>>
>> I try to post something twice a day...
>>
>> -Sarah Stierch
>>
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>>
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>>
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>>
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