interesting On Tue, Dec 18, 2018 at 3:22 AM Tito Dutta <trulyt...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Might be of great interest. > > Thanks > Tito Dutta > Note: If I don't reply to your email in 2 days, please feel free to remind > me over email or phone call. > > > ---------- Forwarded message --------- > From: Keegan Peterzell <kpeterz...@wikimedia.org> > Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2018 at 02:20 > Subject: [Wikidata] Structured data on Commons: Multilingual captions beta > testing > To: Wikimedia Commons Discussion List <common...@lists.wikimedia.org>, < > wikid...@lists.wikimedia.org> > > > The Structured Data on Commons team has begun beta testing of the first > feature, multilingual file captions, and all community members are invited > to test it out. Captions is based on designs discussed with the community > [1][2] and the team is looking forward to hearing about testing. > > > ***If all goes well during testing, captions will be turned on for Commons > around the second week of January, 2019.*** > > Multilingual captions are plain text fields that provide brief, easily > translatable details of a file in a way that is easy to create, edit, and > curate. Captions are added during the upload process using the > UploadWizard, or they can be added directly on any file page on Commons. > Adding captions in multiple languages is a simple process that requires > only a few steps. > > The details: > > > - > > There is [[mw:Help:File_captions|a help page available on how to use > multilingual file captions]] > - > > Testing will take place on Beta Commons. If you don’t yet have an > account set up there, you’ll need one. (direct link: > https://commons.wikimedia.beta.wmflabs.org/wiki/Main_Page ) > - > > Beta Commons is a testbed, and not configured exactly like the real > Commons site, so expect to see some discrepancies with UI elements like > search > - > > Structured Data introduces the potential for many important page > changes to happen at once, which could flood the recent changes list. > Because of this, Enhanced Recent Changes > <https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Help:Enhanced_recent_changes> is > enabled as it currently is at Commons, but with some user interface > changes. > - > > Feedback and commentary on the file caption functionality are welcome > and encouraged on the discussion page for this post: > > https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons_talk:Structured_data/Beta_captions_testing > - > > Some testing has already taken place and the team are aware of some > issues. A list of known issues can be seen below > - > > If you discover a bug/issue that is not covered in the known issues, > please file a ticket on Phabricator and tag it with the “Multimedia” tag. > Use [ > > https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/maniphest/task/edit/form/1/?projects=multimedia > this link to file a new task] already tagged with "Multimedia." > > > Known issues: > > > - > > Search is not currently working on Beta Commons. Search is not needed > for testing captions, but service should be restored soon. > - > > Language name display inconsistencies in multilingual file captions - > https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T209380 > - > > Language names for multilingual File captions can run into the caption > value in the mobile view - https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T209333 > - > > Deleting a caption field that has text that exceeds the limit does not > re-enable the "publish" button - > https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T209329 > - > > "Edit" tab for past revisions should be "restore" - > https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T209187 > - > > When using the back button, recently added captions sometimes don't > display in Chrome - https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T208894 > - > > File Captions can't be edited on mobile browsers - > https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T208993 > - > > Wrong font weight for some language labels on SDC captions box - > https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T208902 > > > > Thanks! > > 1. > https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Structured_data/Get_involved/Feedback_requests/Multilingual_Captions > 2. > https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Structured_data/Get_involved/Feedback_requests/Multilingual_Captions_and_MediaInfo > > -- > Keegan Peterzell > Community Relations Specialist > Wikimedia Foundation > _______________________________________________ > Wikidata mailing list > wikid...@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikidata > _______________________________________________ > Wikimediaindia-l mailing list > Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > To unsubscribe from the list / change mailing preferences visit > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l >
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