[Commons-l] New JavaScript toy: "Gallery preview"

[Robert Leverington]

Sorry once more for the spam, I have now found out you are already
running for adminship. I should check before I type in future.

On 14/05/07, Robert Leverington <lcarsdata at googlemail.com> wrote:
> By the way this is a really neat tool, sorry for the spam, pushed send
> to quickly.
>
> On 14/05/07, Magnus Manske <magnusmanske at googlemail.com> wrote:
> > New toy! Upon loading an image page, it will scan the categories of
> > that image, and, for each category, show the last and next one in the
> > order of "addition to the category" as a thumbnail. Sounds
> > complicated? Have a screenshot:
> >
> > http://www.magnusmanske.de/wikipedia/gallerypreview.png
> >
> > I put it under [[MediaWiki talk:Gallerypreview.js]]. Installation
> > instructions on the page:
> > http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/MediaWiki_talk:Gallerypreview.js
> >
> > (Now that I read it, "gallerypreview" is not exactly correct; catchy
> > name, anyone?)
> >
> > Besides the "pretty" factor, it has some practical uses:
> > * Shows number of images in the categories (spot one-image-only categories)
> > * Complains if there's no/only "trivial" (licensing etc) categories
> >
> > The query.php interface won't give more than 500 results per category,
> > so last/next information on larger categories /will be wrong/. If you
> > find any more "trivial" categories, please let me know (or add them to
> > the script, it's simple, really!).
> >
> > Have fun,
> > Magnus
> >
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>
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