Hi,
A quick follow-up: We now have good numbers for the amount of files
missing machine-readable metadata on Commons (spoiler: it's about
~500,000 files, meaning ~98% of files have machine-readable markers).
Below is a copy of the update I sent to commons-l:
Greetings,
As you may have seen in Tech News, on the Wikimedia blog or at the
latest Metrics meeting, I'm currently leading a File metadata cleanup
drive, whose goal is to to fix file pages and tweak templates across
Wikimedia wikis, to ensure that multimedia files consistently contain