On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 4:59 AM, Quim Gil <q...@wikimedia.org> wrote:

> On 04/10/2013 03:16 PM, Rahul Maliakkal wrote:
>
>> In my GSOC project , i plan on adding *.wav support* to commons
>>>>
>>>
> As of today this falls in the category of "NO to projects depending on
> unconvinced maintainers". In this case the Commons maintainers.
>
> http://commons.wikimedia.org/**wiki/Commons:Project_scope/**
> Allowable_file_types<http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Project_scope/Allowable_file_types>
>
> If the Commons community is happy to take this format, fine. But we need
> to know before the deadline for accepting projects. Or you need to change
> your strategy.
>
> Another question is of course how feasible is to include "adding *.wav
> support* to commons" in the scope of your project.
>

>>In my extension i plan on adding 5 second recordings of words, 5 seconds
of .wav would be at max 200 kb more than 5 seconds of .ogg(worst case).I
dont see any harm in that.

>>Is an exclusive permission possible ?

>
> Relevant: WAV audio support via TimedMediaHandler
> https://bugzilla.wikimedia.**org/show_bug.cgi?id=32135<https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=32135>
>
> Good to see that mdale is already involved there.


>>Micheal has been really helpful uptill now

>
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