Jesse The test files for Beta that the Systems team gave me had no duplicate file named so i assumed that their were none. Its my fault for not checking all the data.
I will simply have to spend time locating and re uploading each one of these files Thanks Jason On Monday, July 27, 2015 15:20 BST, Jesse de Vos <[email protected]> wrote: > It would be a good idea to do some testing on the beta server before using > the GWtoolset in production, it's a lot of work to make changes to large > numbers of files on Commons. These type of mistakes will then be filtered > out by the time you do a batch upload. Here is a write-up > <http://www.beeldengeluid.nl/en/blogs/research-amp-development-en/201407/first-batch-upload-wikimedia-commons-using-gwtoolset> > of > my own workflow. > As for filenames, each name must be unique. So try and create a unique name > by using e.g. the title field, identifier field and date as a combination. > > Good luck, > Jesse > > 2015-07-27 16:14 GMT+02:00 Jason J. Evans <[email protected]>: > > > Sorry to keep asking so many questions, but i have noticed with our upload > > of Welsh landscapes that several different images often have the same file > > name. Each upload is just replacing the previous file by that name. Is > > there some way to give each 'version' of the file its own page on commons > > or would i have to manually identify each one and re-upload with new file > > names? > > > > here is an example: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Brecon.jpeg > > > > > > Thanks > > > > Jason > > > > > > > > > > > > On Monday, July 27, 2015 11:49 BST, "Hans Muller" <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > > Now some uploads run fast in the foreground and of course win over a > > > > > background GWTs-job (~100s x slower). Perhaps we should share the room > > > more equally, slow uploads can endanger projects, less to show to donors. > > > > > > Regards, hans muller > > > > > > Op Vr, 24 juli, 2015 5:02 pm schreef Brian Wolff: > > > > On 7/24/15, Jason J. Evans <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > >> Thanks Brian > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> Yes more have now uploaded, but it will take days at the current > > speed. > > > >> Does > > > >> the process time-out at all or will it keep going as long as our > > servers > > > >> are running? > > > > > > > > It should keep going forever. > > > > > > > >> > > > >> Also, do you have any suggestions as to why some images are timing > > out? > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> Thanks for your help. > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> Jason > > > >> > > > > > > > > I don't really know. The rate limiting mechanism for gwtoolset isn't > > > > the most smooth. Perhaps its trys to load too many at one time > > (overloading > > > > things for that instant), and then does nothing for like 20 minutes. > > > > > > > > > > > > --bawolff > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > Glamtools mailing list > > > > [email protected] > > > > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/glamtools > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Glamtools mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/glamtools > > > > -- > > Jason Evans > > Wicipediwr Preswyl / Wikipedian in Residence > > Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru / National Library of Wales > > [email protected] > > Ffon/Tel: +44 (0)1970 632405 > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Glamtools mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/glamtools > > > > > > -- > > Met vriendelijke groet, > > *Jesse de Vos* > Researcher Interactive and New Media > > *T* 035 - 677 39 37 > *Aanwezig:* ma t/m do > > <http://www.beeldengeluid.nl/> > > *Nederlands Instituut voor Beeld en Geluid* > *Media Parkboulevard 1, 1217 WE Hilversum | Postbus 1060, 1200 BB > Hilversum | * > *beeldengeluid.nl* <http://www.beeldengeluid.nl/> -- Jason Evans Wicipediwr Preswyl / Wikipedian in Residence Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru / National Library of Wales [email protected] Ffon/Tel: +44 (0)1970 632405 _______________________________________________ Glamtools mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/glamtools
