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Satdeep Gill
Program Officer, Culture & Heritage, Community ProgramsRecent posts by Ben Vershbow
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How could Wikimedia Commons be improved? A conversation with designer George Oates
Earlier this year, the Wikimedia Foundation asked designer George Oates, who has worked for Flickr and the Internet Archive‘s Open Library, among others, to conduct a deep dive into Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository that provides many of the images used on Wikipedia. We wanted a fresh pair of eyeballs, and we were particularly….
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