@Hans,

Thanks for the input so far. Please keep me updated on that overwrite. If
anything, it is once again a reminder that these things must be done right
the first time around ;)

Best,


Arne Wossink

Projectleider / Project Lead Wikimedia Nederland

Tel. +31 (0)6 11000505
(di, wo, do)

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2015-12-17 12:34 GMT+01:00 Hans Muller <j.m.mul...@hccnet.nl>:

> We're talking about
>
>
> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Media_contributed_by_Museum_Catharijneconvent
>
> ? Main uploader there was HuskyBot i think.
>
> I made a mistake some months a go while uploading photographs of dead bird
> skins for Naturalis with GWToolset with various views for the same
> specimen uploaded under the same filename. So that is like uploading a
> higher resolution, an image with a different checksum under the same name.
> You see the result here:
>
>
> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Naturalis_Biodiversity_Center_-_RMNH.AVES.101712_-_Corvus_enca_compilator_Richmond,_1903_-_Corvidae_-_bird_skin_specimen.jpeg
>
> (scroll down)
> Later uploads under the same filename by GWToolset were accepted as new
> versions.
> Caveat: the uploader was the same user for these various "versions".
>
> Best regards, hansmuller
>
> PS At the end of my present batch (18/12 morning?) GWToolset is requested
> to overwrite medium resolution
>
>
> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Naturalis_Biodiversity_Center_-_RMNH.MOL.216649_-_Mitra_aurantia_aurantia_%28Gmelin,_1791%29_-_Mitridae_-_Mollusc_shell.jpeg
>
> with large, so we'll see.
> I can put up a test image to test if another GWToolset user can overwrite
> it (?). I don't think so, this might be Arnes problem.
>
>
>
>
> Op Do, 17 december, 2015 11:30 am schreef Jesse de Vos:
> > Hi Arne,
> > I actually don't think this can be done. It is an action in which an
> > existing file on Commons must be updated, this is not supported by the
> > toolset. We had a similar issue with higher res. Video files. We decided
> > to stick with the current resolution. Alternatively, a volunteer could do
> > this update using a script. Best,
> > Jesse
> >
> >
> > verzonden vanaf mijn smartphone|sent from my smart phone Op 17 dec. 2015
> > 11:03 schreef "Hans Muller" <j.m.mul...@hccnet.nl>:
> >
> >
> >> Dear Arne,
> >>
> >>
> >> Yes, this is a modest batch that can be done with the GW toolset, most
> >> easily if the images each have a (temporary) individual URL and so are
> >> accessible on the internet.
> >>
> >> Groeten, hans muller
> >>
> >>
> >> Op Do, 17 december, 2015 10:57 am schreef Arne Wossink:
> >>
> >>> Hi all,
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Museum Catharijneconvent has approached us that they would like to
> >>> make higher-resolution versions available of images that are already
> >>> available on Commons. Around 800-1500 images are involved.
> >>>
> >>> Is this something that can be handled by the GW toolset, or are there
> >>>  better ways to do this?
> >>>
> >>> Best,
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Arne Wossink
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Projectleider / Project Lead Wikimedia Nederland
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Tel. +31 (0)6 11000505
> >>>
> >>>
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