GWToolset ignores the SHA-1 duplication warning. as far as i remember, the 
intent is to make sure the source of the mediafile and metadata is from the 
GLAM.

with kind regards,
dan


On May 3, 2014, at 09:36 , Fæ <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 03/05/2014, Brian Wolff <[email protected]> wrote:
>> On May 2, 2014 5:40 AM, "Fæ" <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>> I have had many issues around this in the past. If the images are the
>> same in quality/resolution then avoid duplicating what is currently on
>> Commons. However if your versions are, in your view, better quality then
>> there is no problem uploading them as they are not true duplicates.
>> Digitally identical duplicates should be rejected automatically at upload
>> as the files have matching SHA-1 checks.
>> 
>> Thats from normal upload. Gwtoolset may be different. Anyways they can be
>> dealt with after the fact too if they are exactly identical as its easy to
>> detect later.
> 
> Just to clarify, does the GWT ignore the SHA-1 based duplicate warning
> and upload the digitally identical duplicate as a new file?
> 
> If it does, rather than skipping it or giving a warning, then this
> seems like a bug.
> 
> Fae
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