The FTP site would need to be added to the tool's whitelist. Follow the link on the first form of the GWTool - or the link below (you will need to set up a bugzilla account).
Link * https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/[email protected]&attach_text=&blocked=58224&bug_file_loc=http://&bug_severity=normal&bug_status=NEW&cf_browser=---&cf_platform=---&comment=please+add+the+following+domain%28s%29+to+the+wgCopyUploadsDomains+whitelist:&component=Site+requests&contenttypeentry=&contenttypemethod=autodetect&contenttypeselection=text/plain&data=&dependson=&description=&flag_type-3=X&form_name=enter_bug&keywords=&maketemplate=Remember+values+as+bookmarkable+template&op_sys=All&product=Wikimedia&rep_platform=All&short_desc=&target_milestone=---&version=wmf-deployment On 26 May 2014 12:00, Rromir Imami <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I don`t know if this has been mentioned before, but I wanted to know if > GWToolset (including beta cluster) is capable of extracting images from an > open FTP server? > I am working on putting the digitized collection of the Neuchatel Herbarium > on Commons using the GWToolset, and for that purpose I made a simple xml > file where the <url> links to an open FTP server and tested it on the beta > cluster, but did not have any luck. > > Here is the text of the xml file: > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> > <record> > <filename>Neuchâtel Herbarium - Acer campestre - NEU000026001</filename> > <institution>Institution:University of Neuchâtel</institution> > <photographer>Neuchâtel Herbarium</photographer> > <taxon>Acer campestre</taxon> > <description>Dried pressed specimen of Polystichum > lobatum</description> > > <url>ftp://sitelftp.unine.ch/WMEDIA/Acer/Aceraceae/campestre/NEU000026001.tiff</url> > </record> > > Here is the text of the error message I am receiving: > The media file URL could not be evaluated. The URL delivers the content in a > way that is not yet handled by this extension or there was an HTTP request > issue. URL given was > "ftp://sitelftp.unine.ch/WMEDIA/Acer/Aceraceae/campestre/NEU000026001.tiff";. > HTTP request error "Invalid URL: $1". > > I would highly appreciate receiving some feedback from someone who has > already had an experience using an FTP server. > > Best regards, > > Rromir Imami > Intern at Wikimedia CH -- [email protected] https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Fae _______________________________________________ Glamtools mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/glamtools
