Vincitori del Premio Wikimedia Italia 2009/en

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Category A

Content liberation: the best Italian project of liberation of content (text, pictures, etc.) already released in the public domain but unaccessible or released under free license and loaded on Wikimedia projects

• 1st: Giac83, for the bioghraphies of about 400 Italian and non-Italian scientists, released under CC-BY-SA by the Institute and Museum of the Histoory of Science of Florence (http://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Bar/Discussioni/Donazione_di_testi_dall'IMSS_di_Firenze).
• 2nd: Iopensa, for the Pietro Pensa Archives http://pietro.pensa.it/Archivio_Pietro_Pensa_sostiene_Wikipedia
• 3rd: Roberto Vicario, professional photographer, for the pictures of Italian celebrities released under CC-BY-SA license http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Roberto_Vicario

Category B

Promotion: best promotional work (prints, presentations, gadgets, ecc.) about Wikimedia projects and/or Wikimedia Italia produced in Italian language in the last 12 months and released under free license

• 1st: Milena Zanotelli at Diskos, for the promotional material produced for the Festival of the Digital Freedom Festival delle libertà digitali
• 2nd: The school "G. Stroffolini" of Casapulla (Ce) for the spot "Wikipedia at school"

Category D

Wikipedia: best new article in Italian language published between April 15th and May 15th 2009

• 1st: Roberto Mura, for the article "Cassiopeia's regions of stellar formation" http://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regioni_di_formazione_stellare_di_Cassiopea
• 2nd: Undisclosed username, for the article "10 Downing Street" http://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/10_Downing_Street
• 3rd: Sailko, for the article "History of the miniature" http://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Storia_della_miniatura

Category E

Wikimedia Commons: best picture (photo, graphics) or multimedia content published between April 15th and May 15th 2009, having theme: "Palladio and his influence on the architecture of the world"

• 1st: Hans A. Rosbach, for the picture of villa Foscari http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Villa_Foscari_20070710-2.jpg
• 2nd: Hans A. Rosbach, for the picture of Holkham Hall http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Holkham_Hall_20080717-02.jpg

Category F2

Wikimedia Musica: best contribution to the project [1] ever published

• 1st: Pirizz, for the page about Francesco Paolo Frontini http://musica.wikimedia.it/wiki/Francesco_Paolo_Frontini

Category G

Wikisource e Biblioteca Wikimedia [2]: best non-original Italian language text published in the last 12 months

• 1st: Xavier121, for the book "La persuasione e la rettorica" http://it.wikisource.org/wiki/La_persuasione_e_la_rettorica
• 2nd: Snark, for "Le georgiche" http://it.wikisource.org/wiki/Indice:Georgiche.djvu
• 3rd: Orbilius Magister, for the book "L'imperatore Diocleziano e la legge economica del mercato"

http://it.wikisource.org/wiki/Indice:L%27imperatore_Diocleziano_e_la_legge_economica_del_mercato

Category H

Wikinotizie: best Italian language news article published in the last 12 months, preferably about the digital freedom

• 1st: Dread83, for the news article "Benedetto XVI in visita di stato al Quirinale"

http://it.wikinews.org/wiki/Benedetto_XVI_in_visita_di_stato_al_Quirinale

Category I

Wikiquote, Wikibooks, Wikizionario, Wikiversità in italiano, Wikispecies: best contributions in the last 12 months

• 1st: Roberto Mura, for the manual "Observation of the sky" http://it.wikibooks.org/wiki/Osservare_il_cielo
• 2nd: Ferruccio2, for the lesson about the radio http://it.wikiversity.org/wiki/Radio

Category L

Local languages: best article in a local language spoken in the territory of the Italian republic, published in one of the projects listed at the page http://wiki.wikimedia.it/wiki/Progetti_WMF

• 1st: Marzedu, for the article in Sardinian language about Mahatma Gandhi http://sc.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahatma_Gandhi

Special prize

The Jury decided to assign the special prize - a netbook - to Roberto Mura for the Wikipedia article "Regioni di formazione stellare di Cassiopea", for the meaningfulness of the work done.