On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 15:07, Angela <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 5:42 PM, Amir E. Aharoni
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > Some of you may be familiar with sharing links on Facebook.
> >
> > If i try to share on Facebook an article from Wikipedia in Hebrew or in
> > Arabic, the Facebook interface offers to add a thumbnail not from the
> > article, but from the main page of that Wikipedia. The summary text
> > describing the link is also taken from the main page and not from the
> > article.
>
> I see the same problem for he, ar, el. Also for en if I try
> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/العربية> I get pictures for the main
> page, not for the page that redirects to. However, if I shorten the
> URL to http://bit.ly/2u4hlw it shows the correct pictures.

Thanks for confirming this.

I reported this to Facebook a few days ago, but i don't think that
it's possible to follow up bug reports there like in Bugzilla. So i
want to at least be sure that the bug is not on our side.

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אמיר אלישע אהרוני
Amir Elisha Aharoni

http://aharoni.wordpress.com

"We're living in pieces,
I want to live in peace." - T. Moore

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