GLAM Wiki Conference Philippines 2024/Wiki Takes Vigan

Wiki Takes Vigan is a photo scavenger hunt and free-content photography contest where participants compete to take as many photographs as possible of sights in the City of Vigan for Wikipedia articles that need them.

Welcome to the GLAM Wiki Conference PH 2024 Event Page

• Overview
• Schedule
• Rules for participation
• Participants
• Wiki Takes Vigan
• Wiki Loves Manuscripts
• Resources
• Contact
• Report

Statistics

191

images so far

Guidelines and Mechanics

• Participation:

1. The contest is open to all participants of the GLAM Wiki Conference PH 2024.
2. Participans must have an existing Wikimedia Commons account and they must be familiar with uploading photographs on the website.
3. Participants are equipped with a DSLR camera or digital camera. When using a camera phone, set the pixel size to at least 2 megapixels for good quality of images.
4. Interested participants must sign up below by 3ː00pm on September 20, 2024.

• Schedule:

1. Participant are given up to 11:59pm on September 21, 2024 to upload as many photographs of the subjects in the List of Goals taken during the conference days on September 20-21 in the City of Vigan.

• Photo Hunting:

1. The scheduled of group photo walk will be on September 20, 2024 from 3:00pm onwards.
2. Participants may conduct a solo photo walk before or after the end of the conference sessions.
3. Participants are encouraged to travel by foot.

• Photographs:

1. Significance of the subjects - Only public buildings, religious structures and educational institutions with historical and cultural significance and older than 50 years should be photographed.
2. Quality of shots - High resolution, focused, proper framing and exposure are the basic requirements for the photographs to earn points.
3. Source - Photographs must be taken with the same camera used by the team during the entire duration of the competition.

• Uploading:

1. Only photographs which the participants wish to contribute must be uploaded on Wikimedia Commons. Use the category Category:Wiki Takes Vigan. Please put all your photos under a category (e.g. Wiki Takes Vigan by Username)
2. Photographs must be uploaded by the participant using his/her own user account within the given period of time (3:00pm September 20 - 11:59pm on September 21).
3. At least one sentence background information about the subject must be provided as a description of the photograph.

• Winners:

1. Participants earn one point (1 pt.) for each subject covered.
2. The 3 participants with the most number of points earned win the contest.

List of Goals ( 75 Pts.)

To be taken and uploaded between September 20 to September 21, 2024:

CATEGORY	SUBJECTS	POINTS
A. Heritage and people (Maximum of 15 Points)		1 pt. each for each unique photograph
(Maximum of 3 Points / 3 unique photographs)	1. Arts and crafts
(Maximum of 3 Points / 3 unique photographs)	2. Cuisine and delicacies
(Maximum of 3 Points / 3 unique photographs)	3. Traditional practices
(Maximum of 3 Points / 3 unique photographs)	4. Traditional ways of living and activities
(Maximum of 3 Points / 3 unique photographs)	5. Common people and the community
B. Natural landscape and panorama (Maximum of 12 Points)		1 pt. each for each unique photograph
(Maximum of 3 Points / 3 unique photographs)	6. Mountains and land forms
(Maximum of 3 Points / 3 unique photographs)	7. River, falls, lake, and sea
(Maximum of 3 Points / 3 unique photographs)	8. Flora
(Maximum of 3 Points / 3 unique photographs)	9. Fauna
C. Public buildings, markers and spaces (Maximum of 18 Points)		1 pt. each for each unique photograph
(Maximum of 3 Points / 3 unique photographs)	10. City hall and provincial capitol building
(Maximum of 3 Points / 3 unique photographs)	11. Other government buildings
(Maximum of 3 Points / 3 unique photographs)	12. Museums and libraries
(Maximum of 3 Points / 3 unique photographs)	13. Bridges, roads, boundary markers and other landmarks
(Maximum of 3 Points / 3 unique photographs)	14. Plaza and public parks
(Maximum of 3 Points / 3 unique photographs)	15. Statues and memorials
D. Religious structures (Maximum of 9 Points)		1 pt. each for each unique photograph
(Maximum of 3 Points / 3 unique photographs)	16. Churches and places for worship
(Maximum of 3 Points / 3 unique photographs)	17. Convents and monasteries
(Maximum of 3 Points / 3 unique photographs)	18. Grottos, shrines and cemeteries
E. Educational institutions (Maximum of 9 Points)		1 pt. each for each unique photograph
(Maximum of 3 Points / 3 unique photographs)	19. Colleges and universities
(Maximum of 3 Points / 3 unique photographs)	20. Secondary schools
(Maximum of 3 Points / 3 unique photographs)	21. Primary schools
F. Business and other establishments (Maximum of 12 Points)		1 pt. each for each unique photograph
(Maximum of 3 Points / 3 unique photographs)	22. Cafes, shops and souvenir stores
(Maximum of 3 Points / 3 unique photographs)	23. Dining and restaurants
(Maximum of 3 Points / 3 unique photographs)	24. Hotels
(Maximum of 3 Points / 3 unique photographs)	25. Recreational centers
Maximum Total Pointsː 75 Points

Participants

Sign up below by 3ː00pm on September 20, 2024:

No	Name/username	Points earned
1	Wiki Takes Vigan/Herbert Kikoy / herbertkikoy	8 points
2	Wiki Takes Vigan/Mark Kineth Casindac / Kramthenik27	1 point
3	Wiki Takes Vigan/Michael Angelo Luna/ micluna	0 point
4	Wiki Takes Vigan/Alvin Casitas / alvincasitas	0 point
5	Wiki Takes Vigan/RJ Castañeda / ranieljosecastaneda	1 point
6	Wiki Takes Vigan/Abegail Albar / ShmilyDigital
7	Wiki Takes Vigan/Joseph Villanueva Ciudadano / ShiminUfesoj
8	Wiki Takes Vigan/Marvin Molin / MarvinBikolano	7 points
9	Wiki Takes Vigan/Roderick Sumalinog / Derk29	5 points
10	Wiki Takes Vigan/CharMel Edillon / CharMel Creations