Tags » wikimedia commons

• TIL: Using the Wikimedia Commons API to tell if a file has been deleted

• Improving millions of files on Wikimedia Commons with Flickypedia Backfillr Bot

  The new bot improves metadata for Flickr photos on Wikimedia Commons, and makes it easier to find out which photos have been copied across.

• TIL: What characters are allowed in titles on Wikimedia Commons?

• TIL: Go between M-IDs and filenames on Wikimedia Commons

• TIL: Why I prefer XML to JSON in the Wikimedia Commons APIs

  The XML-to-JSON conversion leads to some inconsistent behaviour, especially in corner cases of the API.

• TIL: Find files that use a particular SDC field

• TIL: Why the term “snak” keeps appearing in the Wikidata API