Oh, and I told myself SOFIXIT, so I did. :) A.
On Thu, Jan 15, 2015 at 1:46 PM, Asaf Bartov <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks, Jean-Frédéric! I did not know about your tool. I did spend some > time looking for a tool on Commons, most specifically here[1], but didn't > find anything appropriate. It did not occur to me to just grep GitHub, > though. :) > > Anyhow, my tool is on GitHub too[2], although it's incomplete. The > category mode is working fine, but it was originally started (long ago) as > a downloader for preparing images for offline Wikipedia editions, based on > an article list, and supporting multiple parallel downloaders, and that > part is incomplete. I'll get around to finishing that Some Day Soon. > > But if anyone wants to use the tool and has questions, I'm happy to help. > > A. > > [1] https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Tools#Download_media > [2] https://github.com/abartov/wimgs > > On Thu, Jan 15, 2015 at 3:53 AM, Jean-Frédéric < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi Asaf, >> >> Based on this need, I'm building a downloader tool (as a volunteer; this >>> isn't done in my WMF role) to help create such collections of >>> reduced-resolution (any size you want) images for a given Commons >>> category. It's not quite ready for use, but in the meantime I've created >>> the collection you wanted in the size you specified. It is 157 megabytes >>> in size, and you can download it (in a 7-Zip[1] archive) from here[2]. >>> >> >> You might want to check out my CommonsDownloader < >> https://github.com/Commonists/CommonsDownloader> >> >> It quite does that, except for the category thing but it would be fairly >> trivial to add. >> >> Java users may also be interested in Édouard Hue implementation >> <https://github.com/edouardhue/commons-downloader> >> >> -- >> Jean-Fred >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wiki Loves Monuments mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikilovesmonuments >> http://www.wikilovesmonuments.org >> > > > > -- > Asaf Bartov > Wikimedia Foundation <http://www.wikimediafoundation.org> > > Imagine a world in which every single human being can freely share in the > sum of all knowledge. Help us make it a reality! > https://donate.wikimedia.org > -- Asaf Bartov Wikimedia Foundation <http://www.wikimediafoundation.org> Imagine a world in which every single human being can freely share in the sum of all knowledge. Help us make it a reality! https://donate.wikimedia.org
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