Yes,
 
I have received some e-mails from various people that they do have this issue 
in WLM CZ. I do believe however it is a filename issue, as it is highly logical 
to expect files named IMG_401.JPG to be kinda problem to upload... as pretty 
much everyone tried to do so in past 10 years.
 
So they were kindly asked to change the filename...
 
 
Aktron
Wikimedia Czech Republic
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Datum: 01.09.2014 11:11
Předmět: Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Wiki Loves Monuments 2014 has notstarted 
yet...

Hi Rasco,

I confirmed that "<api-error-unknownerror>" is a filename problem.

We should (1) tell the uploader that it is a filename issue.(2) allow them to go back to the page where the uploader may give a new name -- rather than give an option to retry.

Taweetham

On 1 September 2014 14:06, Jan Ainali <jan.ain...@wikimedia.se 
<jan.ain...@wikimedia.se>> wrote:
DSC0001 - 28392 is an obscure file name and should really be discouraged. File 
names should be descriptive. If anything, the help text for that field can be 
made clearer.
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2014-09-01 9:00 GMT+02:00 Racso <ra...@colombia.com <ra...@colombia.com>>:
I had that error when doing a test upload. I retried, changing the filename, 
and it worked.That made me wonder: Is there a way for making the UploadWizard 
to append a random number to the default filename? I'm pretty sure lots of 
participants will have trouble because of trying to upload images with already 
occupied filenames, specially if the names come from cameras (e.g. DSC0001). If 
a random number is appended to the name (e.g. DSC0001 - 28392), we would 
heavily reduce this problem.Racso

2014-08-31 22:42 GMT-05:00 KaewWiki <kaeww...@gmail.com <kaeww...@gmail.com>>:
However, it now has another problem at "Describe" stage:

77px-Örebro_slott_resynth.jpg
<api-error-unknownerror>
None of the uploads were successful.

Retry failed uploads

Anyone has done a successful test upload?

On 1 September 2014 10:09, KaewWiki <kaeww...@gmail.com <kaeww...@gmail.com>> 
wrote:
It is now fixed. Thank you.

On 1 September 2014 09:21, Romaine Wiki <romaine.w...@gmail.com 
<romaine.w...@gmail.com>> wrote:
I think this is a known bug of the upload wizard. Is it still say that the
contest has not started yet?

Romaine


2014-09-01 2:16 GMT+02:00 Saqib Qayyum <saqib.qay...@hotmail.com 
<saqib.qay...@hotmail.com>>:

Same here Pakistan


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Date: Mon, 1 Sep 2014 02:15:51 +0200
From: pierre-se...@huard.info <pierre-se...@huard.info>
To: wikilovesmonuments@lists.wikimedia.org 
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Subject: Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Wiki Loves Monuments 2014 has not
started yet...


Same here when I tried to submit an image to UK contest :-)

2014-09-01 2:13 GMT+02:00 KaewWiki <kaeww...@gmail.com <kaeww...@gmail.com>>:

Hello All,

This is a message from WMTH.  This is about 7:05am Thailand time or
00:05 (UTC).  I try to do a test upload and see the following message.

"Wiki Loves Monuments 2014 has not started yet.
Wiki Loves Monuments will start in September. You may still share your
images, but they will not be eligible for the competition."

The URL is

https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:UploadWizard&campaign=wlm-th&id=0000024&descriptionlang=th&description=%5B%5B%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%B3%E0%B9%81%E0%B8%9E%E0%B8%87%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%A1%E0%B8%B7%E0%B8%AD%E0%B8%87%E0%B8%AB%E0%B8%99%E0%B9%89%E0%B8%B2%E0%B9%82%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%87%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%B5%E0%B8%A2%E0%B8%99%E0%B8%A7%E0%B8%B1%E0%B8%94%E0%B8%9A%E0%B8%A7%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%99%E0%B8%B4%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%A7%E0%B8%A8%5D%5D&lat=13.759925059999986&lon=100.5016259999999
 
<https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:UploadWizard&campaign=wlm-th&id=0000024&descriptionlang=th&description=%5B%5B%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%B3%E0%B9%81%E0%B8%9E%E0%B8%87%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%A1%E0%B8%B7%E0%B8%AD%E0%B8%87%E0%B8%AB%E0%B8%99%E0%B9%89%E0%B8%B2%E0%B9%82%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%87%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%B5%E0%B8%A2%E0%B8%99%E0%B8%A7%E0%B8%B1%E0%B8%94%E0%B8%9A%E0%B8%A7%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%99%E0%B8%B4%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%A7%E0%B8%A8%5D%5D&lat=13.759925059999986&lon=100.5016259999999>

Anyone got the same problem?  Any solutions?

Many thanks,
Taweetham

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