On Apr 2, 2015 2:58 PM, "Jon Robson" <jdlrob...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi James! Thanks for mailing out.
>
> On the subject of OG tags,  we have a bunch of bugs around explicitly
> using og tags ([1] for example)
> This thread is very enlightening: [2]
>
> tldr: Essentially I think many of us, myself included, would like to
> add 'og:image' tags but the Wikipedia community as a whole is not 100%
> sure this is aligned with the mission.

What's the actual objection? Our community (or at least a significant and
very vocal portion of it) does not want gaudy share buttons for various
reasons, but i dont recall anyone objecting to adding metadata to allow
automatic identification of the primary image of an article.

--bawolff
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