On Wed, Jan 8, 2020 at 2:53 AM Jay prakash <0freerunn...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hello Everyone, > > I am curious to know that is it possible to access the Wikimedia commons file > in the Toolforge/CloudVPS? Like in the toolforge, we have some mount points > to access the XML dump. > > In short, I want to copy the video files in my tool directory instead of > downloading them from Wikimedia commons.
Cloud VPS and Toolforge do not have any special means to access media from Commons, but the servers which run Cloud VPS and the servers which form the Swift cluster that stores all of the Commons media are within several meters of each other so download speeds should be high. Bryan -- Bryan Davis Technical Engagement Wikimedia Foundation Principal Software Engineer Boise, ID USA [[m:User:BDavis_(WMF)]] irc: bd808 _______________________________________________ Wikimedia Cloud Services mailing list Cloud@lists.wikimedia.org (formerly lab...@lists.wikimedia.org) https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/cloud
