Visuals (project)

Visuals
Website Visuals
Commercial No
Launched 2015 (2015)
Current status Online

Visuals on Facebook

Visuals in Wikimedia Commons

Visuals — Ukrainian nonprofit media project for the creation and dissemination infographic on actual for Ukraine issues. It functions as pages in the social networks Twitter and Facebook.[1][2][3] In November 2015 Visuals gave permission to publish all their material licensed under the Creative Commons CC-BY-SA-4.0.[1]

Example of infographics in English. Civile blockade of the Crimea 2015. A Tool of Non-violent Influence on Aggressor.

Name

At first the project was known as «Infographics (UA)». November 4, 2015 the name changed to «Visuals».

Example of historical infographics. Different colors indicated significant losses due to mortality in Ukraine during the Holodomor of 1932-1933.

History

The project came in January 2015 at the height of Russia's military aggression against Ukraine. The main topics covered at the project site - the situation in the Eastern Ukraine,[4] annexation of Crimea,[5][6] the state of implementation of reforms in Ukraine,[7][8] Ukrainian politics and economics,[9] Russian military intervention in the Syrian Civil War,[10] international policy,[11] resonant events in Ukraine and abroad.[12][13][14][15]

In October 2015 the project started cooperation with the international volunteer group Inform Napalm. The product of this collaboration was the infographics containing personal data of crews of Russian aviation, which bombards the Syrian city.[16][17]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Wikimedia Ukraine: Infographics UA changed its name to Visuals and moved to free licensing
  2. ↑ Розмова з Олегом Олашиним
  3. ↑ infographics of terrorist attacks in Paris 2015 for Wikipedia project
  4. ↑ "Day in ATO: no shots of dead and wounded". Ukrayinska Pravda. October 10, 2015.
  5. ↑ "Dependence Crimea from mainland Ukraine. Infographics". Новое Время. September 21, 2015.
  6. ↑ "Became known the first effects of the food blockade of the occupied Crimea - Infographics". The Ukrainian Week. September 22, 2015.
  7. ↑ "State of police launch in new cities of Ukraine is showed in the form of infographics". Ukrainian Independent Information Agency. October 7, 2015.
  8. ↑ "Chernivtsi started to set police patrol. Look for 340 wishing". Ukrayinska Pravda. October 3, 2015.
  9. ↑ "Where are the most lazy voters. Infographics". Ukrayinska Pravda. October 26, 2015.
  10. ↑ "The crew of the Russian air group in Syria. Infographics". Новое Время. October 27, 2015.
  11. ↑ "Ukraine's proposal for reform of the UN supported Germany and France". Цензор.Нет. September 27, 2015.
  12. ↑ "Explosion near Parliament: infographics". Корреспондент.net. September 3, 2015.
  13. ↑ "Shooting in Mukachevo, 10 people injured". Hromadske.TV. July 11, 2015.
  14. ↑ "Nemtsov killed in Moscow". Ukrayinska Pravda. February 27, 2015.
  15. ↑ "Infographics on the status of starting a new patrol police: the turn of Lutsk and Dnipropetrovsk". Новое Время. November 6, 2015.
  16. ↑ "Сирія. Інфографіка: офіцери ВКС РФ – військові злочинці Кремля". Inform Napalm. October 27, 2015.
  17. ↑ "Aktivisten stellen Putins Piloten an den Pranger". Bild. November 6, 2015.


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