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WikiVet held it's first photo competition during April 2012.  The theme was '''<big>Where's WikiVet?</big>'''.  The winner of the competition was the entry from Tunisia, with over 470 Facebook likes.  The photo from Edinburgh came in 2nd with over 350 likes.
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WikiVet held it's first photo competition during April 2012.  The theme was '''<big>[[Where's WikiVet?]]</big>'''.  Our second competition is for the month of June 2012, and we want you to send in pictures of your pets - yes, you guessed it, the theme is '''<big>WikiPet</big>'''.
 
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==Where WikiVet has been seen...==
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{|cellspacing="0" cellpadding="10" width="800px" style="clear:both; background-color:#fcfcfc; border:3px solid #50A6C2;" align="center"
 
|<center>'''WikiVet photos around the world'''<p>This map will show you where some pictures of our 'Where's WikiVet' logo have been taken.</p></center>
 
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[[File:Where's wikivet.png|right|300px]]
 
[[File:Where's wikivet.png|right|300px]]
 
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==What's it all about?==
 
==What's it all about?==
We want to see WikiVet being used all over the world, so we want our users to take photo's including this logo in as many different locations around the globe as possible.
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The odds are that if you're reading this, you're mad about animals, so many of you may well have pets.  We want to see some of these pets, and give them the opportunity to become famous!
 
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==What do I have to do?==
 
==What do I have to do?==
[[File:Dogandwikivet.jpg|thumb|An example of the 'Where's WikiVet' logo, taken in East Sussex, United Kingdom.  Hopefully you'll have more exciting backgrounds!]]
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During June 2012, WikiVet members are invited to email in photos they have taken.  These pictures must include WikiVet or a WikiVet logo, and of course your pet! Once you've taken your picture you should email it to us at [mailto:competition@wikivet.net competition@wikivet.net] and include some details of your pet - perhaps some of their likes, dislikes, don't forget to include their name!
During April 2012, WikiVet members were invited to email in photos they have taken.  These pictures must include the 'Where's WikiVet?' logo featured on this page - we'd suggest printing the [[:File:Where's WikiVet.pdf|'Where's WikiVet' PDF]] which features the logo, although you could include it on a mobile device or laptop if you're feeling particularly cunning!  You should then go somewhere exciting (and hopefully recognizable) and take a picture of the logo in that location - perhaps you could take it to the Pyramids, to the Eiffel Tower, to see Big Ben in London, wherever you are really!  The competition is now over, but if you'd like to send in your photos still then we'll include them on the Where's WikiVet map.
 
 
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==When do I have to do it?==
 
==When do I have to do it?==
The deadline for images that will be accepted was midnight(ish), on '''Monday 30th April''' 2012 - so the deadline has now passed.   
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The deadline for images that will be accepted in the WikiPets photo competition is '''Friday 29th June''' 2012.   
 
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The accepted images were posted into an [http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.442996315726920.123804.188576847835536&type=1 album] on our [http://www.facebook.com/WikiVet Facebook page].  You can vote on your favourite image by 'liking' it in the album.  The photo with the most likes by '''Friday 11th May''' was the entry from Tunisia - they've won the first prize of a '''£50 Amazon voucher'''.
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The accepted images will be posted into a Facebook album on our [http://www.facebook.com/WikiVet Facebook page].  You can vote on your favourite image by 'liking' it in the album.  The photo with the most likes by '''Friday 13th July''' will be declared the winner, and will win a '''£50 Amazon voucher'''.
 
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==Future competitions==
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==Previous competitions==
We're hoping to run some more competition themes in the future, so please help us make this one a success!
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[[Where's WikiVet?]] was the first WikiVet photo competition that was run in April 2012.
 
 
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Image:WheresWikiVet1.jpg|<p>'''Lago di Albano near Castel Gandolfo in Italy.'''</P>
 
 
 
Image:Whereswikivettunisia.jpg|<p>'''Ecole Nationale de Médecine Vétérinaire de Sidi Thabet in Tunisia.'''</P>
 
 
 
Image:WheresWikiVetEdinburgh.jpg|<p>'''Scott Monument in Edinburgh'''</P>
 
 
 
Image:WheresWikiVetStKitts.jpg|<p>'''Caribelle Batiks in St. Kitts</P>
 
 
 
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Revision as of 12:08, 31 May 2012

WikiVet held it's first photo competition during April 2012. The theme was Where's WikiVet?. Our second competition is for the month of June 2012, and we want you to send in pictures of your pets - yes, you guessed it, the theme is WikiPet.

Where's wikivet.png


What's it all about?

The odds are that if you're reading this, you're mad about animals, so many of you may well have pets. We want to see some of these pets, and give them the opportunity to become famous!

What do I have to do?

During June 2012, WikiVet members are invited to email in photos they have taken. These pictures must include WikiVet or a WikiVet logo, and of course your pet! Once you've taken your picture you should email it to us at competition@wikivet.net and include some details of your pet - perhaps some of their likes, dislikes, don't forget to include their name!

When do I have to do it?

The deadline for images that will be accepted in the WikiPets photo competition is Friday 29th June 2012.

The accepted images will be posted into a Facebook album on our Facebook page. You can vote on your favourite image by 'liking' it in the album. The photo with the most likes by Friday 13th July will be declared the winner, and will win a £50 Amazon voucher.

Previous competitions

Where's WikiVet? was the first WikiVet photo competition that was run in April 2012.