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We need a way to link to images via [[InterWiki]] so we don't have to store a copy of every Wikimedia Commons image in the CZ database. This article would benefit from http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Image:WikiWiki.jpg, for example. ''<>< [[User:Tim Chambers|tbc]] 00:40, 26 February 2007 (CST)'' | We need a way to link to images via [[InterWiki]] so we don't have to store a copy of every Wikimedia Commons image in the CZ database. This article would benefit from http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Image:WikiWiki.jpg, for example. ''<>< [[User:Tim Chambers|tbc]] 00:40, 26 February 2007 (CST)'' | ||
:There was talk of making such a extension, but apparently it's bogged down in testing in Egypt or something (I swear I'm being serious) -- [[User:ZachPruckowski|ZachPruckowski]] ([[User_talk:ZachPruckowski|Talk]]) 11:28, 26 February 2007 (CST) | :There was talk of making such a extension, but apparently it's bogged down in testing in Egypt or something (I swear I'm being serious) -- [[User:ZachPruckowski|ZachPruckowski]] ([[User_talk:ZachPruckowski|Talk]]) 11:28, 26 February 2007 (CST) | ||
Anyway, we shouldn't link to images that don't exist, like this: | |||
<nowiki>[[Image:WikiWiki.jpg|thumb|Wiki Wiki sign at [[Honolulu International Airport]]]]</nowiki> | |||
Also, I'm not entirely sure it's a good long-term strategy to rely on Wikimedia Commons to host our images for us. This makes it much harder for people to make a full copy of the contents of CZ; it also puts us at the mercy of Wikimedia Commons servers, the inclusion of systematic copyright violations in which would make me quite nervous. --[[User:Larry Sanger|Larry Sanger]] 22:21, 4 March 2007 (CST) | |||
[[Category:Big Write]] | [[Category:Big Write]] | ||
Revision as of 22:21, 4 March 2007
Just adding the "big write" category. --Larry Sanger 15:46, 23 February 2007 (CST)
We need a way to link to images via InterWiki so we don't have to store a copy of every Wikimedia Commons image in the CZ database. This article would benefit from http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Image:WikiWiki.jpg, for example. <>< tbc 00:40, 26 February 2007 (CST)
- There was talk of making such a extension, but apparently it's bogged down in testing in Egypt or something (I swear I'm being serious) -- ZachPruckowski (Talk) 11:28, 26 February 2007 (CST)
Anyway, we shouldn't link to images that don't exist, like this: [[Image:WikiWiki.jpg|thumb|Wiki Wiki sign at [[Honolulu International Airport]]]] Also, I'm not entirely sure it's a good long-term strategy to rely on Wikimedia Commons to host our images for us. This makes it much harder for people to make a full copy of the contents of CZ; it also puts us at the mercy of Wikimedia Commons servers, the inclusion of systematic copyright violations in which would make me quite nervous. --Larry Sanger 22:21, 4 March 2007 (CST)